Sony’s current favorite big tease is playing at being a carmaker, and today it announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with real automaker Honda to discuss and develop that idea further. The two companies jointly announced that they would explore their intent to build a joint venture sometime this year, which would… Continue reading Sony and Honda reveal plans to jointly make and sell electric vehicles
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Sony will partner with Honda on EVs, first available in 2025
Sony and Honda have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly develop electric vehicles, with the first car becoming available commercially in 2025, reports Nikkei Asia. Sony has been making their EV ambitions more and more clear over the last few years, showing their VISION-S concept EV at the last three CES conferences. In each… Continue reading Sony will partner with Honda on EVs, first available in 2025
Apple Car to run on Korean ‘FC-GBA’
TF with domestic substrate companies… Discussing supplyExchanged samples… Passed reliability testRush to select company due to supply shortage of substratesTechnology beats Taiwanese and Japane Apple cars, self-driving electric vehicles developed by Apple, will be equipped with Korean Flip-chip Ball Grid Array (FC-BGA) substrates. It is expected to have an impact on the market as it… Continue reading Apple Car to run on Korean ‘FC-GBA’
Volocopter Raises USD 170 million in First Signing of Series E Financing Round
Volocopter is developing new and sustainable mobility options for cities around the world. With its family of aircraft (the VoloCity, VoloConnect, and VoloDrone), the company takes a unique approach by developing urban air mobility (UAM) as a holistic ecosystem. Having ten years of development experience, Volocopter is the clear leader in the urban air mobility… Continue reading Volocopter Raises USD 170 million in First Signing of Series E Financing Round
@Honda: Sony and Honda Sign Memorandum of Understanding for Strategic Alliance in Mobility Field
March 4, 2022, Tokyo, Japan – Sony Group Corporation (“Sony”) and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (“Honda”) today announced that they have agreed to deepen discussion and exploration of forming a strategic alliance that aims to create a new era of mobility and mobility services. Specifically, the two companies have signed a memorandum of understanding that… Continue reading @Honda: Sony and Honda Sign Memorandum of Understanding for Strategic Alliance in Mobility Field
@Hyundai: Shift to Regenerative Mobility | Future Mobility Seat Concept | LINEAPELLE X HYUNDAI TRANSYS
Play HYUNDAI TRANSYS showcased a future mobility seat concept made from sustainable materials at the LINEAPELLE International Leather Fair in Italy. LINEAPELLE is a representative fair of Italy that has led the innovation of the global leather industry and introduced the new direction of “sustainable leather.” It is widely known that more than 99.5% of… Continue reading @Hyundai: Shift to Regenerative Mobility | Future Mobility Seat Concept | LINEAPELLE X HYUNDAI TRANSYS
@VW Group: Volkswagen realigns Technical Development: shorter product cycles and faster digital offerings004708
In its drive to become a technology company, Volkswagen is realigning its Technical Development (TD) division in Wolfsburg. This involves turning the Group’s largest engineering unit with 11,500 employees into a pace-setter for the Volkswagen brand’s transformation into a technology company. The main emphasis is on a complete redesign of the development process, making it… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen realigns Technical Development: shorter product cycles and faster digital offerings004708
Grab’s revenue falls by 44% in Q4 on downturn in mobility business
Grab’s mobility business shrank by about 27% to US$105 million as the company invested more in driver incentives. Go to Source
@Ford: Hans Schep to Discuss How Ford Pro Drives European Leadership at Jefferies Spring Automotive Conference
About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan, that is committed to helping build a better world, where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams. The company’s Ford+ plan for growth and value creation combines existing strengths, new capabilities and always-on relationships with… Continue reading @Ford: Hans Schep to Discuss How Ford Pro Drives European Leadership at Jefferies Spring Automotive Conference
Kia unveils ‘Automode’ autonomous driving tech that will debut on the EV9 SUV
Much as Hyundai did yesterday, Kia has announced an electrification road map at its 2022 Investor Day, promising to have 14 fully electric models by 2027 and sales of 1.2 million EVs by 2030. It also revealed that its EV9 SUV, unveiled in concept form last November at the LA Auto Show, will be the… Continue reading Kia unveils ‘Automode’ autonomous driving tech that will debut on the EV9 SUV