VW sets a date for the reveal of its production-ready electric Microbus

Nearly five years after it first revealed its ID Buzz concept at the Detroit auto show, Volkswagen is finally ready to show off a production-ready version of the beloved vehicle. VW CEO Herbert Diess tweeted that the “legend returns” on March 9th, along with a gif of the automaker’s iconic Microbus. A staple of coastal… Continue reading VW sets a date for the reveal of its production-ready electric Microbus

All-electric Chevrolet Silverado will debut spring 2023

Yahoo Finance’s Pras Subramanian discusses GM’s 2024 all-electric Chevrolet Silverado, which will be available for purchase in spring 2023. Video Transcript – Welcome back to “Yahoo Finance Live.” We are getting new updates in terms of what some big EV players are planning with a traditional model. That would be the new Silverado. And want… Continue reading All-electric Chevrolet Silverado will debut spring 2023

Hesai Technology Showcases New Automotive-Grade Hybrid Solid-State Lidar AT128 at CES 2022

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Hesai Technology Co., Ltd., a global leader in lidar technology for autonomous driving and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), today showcased its new automotive-grade lidar sensor at CES 2022. AT128 is a long-range hybrid solid-state lidar for ADAS applications. Hesai’s AT128 is a directional long-range hybrid solid-state lidar designed for… Continue reading Hesai Technology Showcases New Automotive-Grade Hybrid Solid-State Lidar AT128 at CES 2022

Marelli announces CEO succession plans

Dinesh Paliwal, Partner at KKR and Executive Chairman, Marelli, said, “I want to thank Beda for his dedication and his commitment to Marelli during his tenure. He has led this company through what has been an incredibly challenging period for the industry. He laid out and started implementing the vision for Marelli to grow its… Continue reading Marelli announces CEO succession plans

Asensing Technology is Bringing Its Premier Product HD-MapBox to CES 2022

Asensing Technology CTO Situ Chunhui said, “As the premise for autonomous driving safety, high-precision positioning is of great importance for integrating positioning technology based on inertial measurement units (IMU), global navigation satellite system (GNSS) signals, visual perception system and HD map. High-precision positioning is becoming the preferred choice due to higher positioning accuracy and improved… Continue reading Asensing Technology is Bringing Its Premier Product HD-MapBox to CES 2022

REE AUTOMOTIVE APPOINTS DAVID GOLDBERG AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Mr. Goldberg brings to REE 20 years of experience in corporate finance, mergers & acquisitions, and management consulting with progressively senior roles at Morgan Stanley, Bain & Company, Greenhill & Co. and Magna International.  In his new role as REE’s CFO, Mr. Goldberg will lead all aspects of REE’s financial functions, strategic industry partnerships and… Continue reading REE AUTOMOTIVE APPOINTS DAVID GOLDBERG AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Torc Robotics expands footprint with new engineering office in Austin, Supporting fast growth in drive to commercialize self-driving trucks

BLACKSBURG, Va., Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Torc Robotics will open its third U.S. location — in Austin, Texas, in early 2022. The approximately 21,000-square-foot office will complement the self-driving truck firm’s Blacksburg, Virginia, headquarters and its Albuquerque, New Mexico, test center. The expansion coincides with the recent two-year anniversary of Torc joining the Daimler… Continue reading Torc Robotics expands footprint with new engineering office in Austin, Supporting fast growth in drive to commercialize self-driving trucks

Tata Motors to revive 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine plans

Tata Motors will continue to invest in IC engine vehicles, despite a massive EV push. The shelved 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine will be revived to power a larger range of products. Two years ago, faced with a below average market performance, mounting debt and what looked like a challenging future, Tata Motors had announced that it would curtail… Continue reading Tata Motors to revive 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine plans

BMW unveils car that changes colour at touch of a button

BMW unveils car that changes colour at touch of a button Electronic ink wrap around electric model changes between black and white and even light and dark stripes 0 BMW chameleon car changes colour – video BMW has unveiled a chameleon car that changes colour, in the latest attempt by automotive firms to combine their… Continue reading BMW unveils car that changes colour at touch of a button

David Slump succeeds Beda Bolzenius as Marelli’s new CEO

Leading global automotive supplier, Marelli has announced that following almost four years with the company, Beda Bolzenius is retiring and will stand down as CEO and president. He will be succeeded by David Slump effective immediately. Dinesh Paliwal, partner at KKR and executive chairman, Marelli said, “I want to thank Beda for his dedication and… Continue reading David Slump succeeds Beda Bolzenius as Marelli’s new CEO