Honeywell To Bring Next-Generation Inertial Sensors To Unmanned Vehicles Segment

PHOENIX, Jan. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Honeywell (NYSE: HON), with funding from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), is creating the next generation of inertial sensor technology that will one day be used in both commercial and defense navigation applications. Recently, findings gathered in Honeywell labs have shown the new sensors to be… Continue reading Honeywell To Bring Next-Generation Inertial Sensors To Unmanned Vehicles Segment

MITSUBISHI MOTORS Unveils Testing Footage of the All-New OUTLANDER

The all-new OUTLANDER was put through its paces, as the system’s final calibrations were developed in severe weather and road conditions. Redesigned and reimagined in every way, the vehicle will be bigger and bolder than the previous generations. With a knowledge base proven over years of competitions in the deserts of Dakar and on the… Continue reading MITSUBISHI MOTORS Unveils Testing Footage of the All-New OUTLANDER

Skoda Kushaq unveiled ahead of world premiere in March

Skoda Auto India today unveiled its first model under the ‘India 2.0’ revival strategy and the midsized crossover which was christened Skoda Kushaq on January 7, is out in the flesh albeit in camouflaged form.  The new crossover, which is built on Skoda’s MQB-A0-IN platform aims to cater to the India-specific requirements of design, quality,… Continue reading Skoda Kushaq unveiled ahead of world premiere in March

World NM: Jaguar Land Rover stuck at a red light with its strategy on hold000769

There’s a saying in the West Midlands that when Jaguar Land Rover sneezes, the region catches a cold. Plans to build an electric version of the flagship XJ saloon at Castle Bromwich and make the plant a centre for electrification have been delayed by the pandemic and poor sales. JLR’s real problem remains scale, and… Continue reading World NM: Jaguar Land Rover stuck at a red light with its strategy on hold000769

SMMT reaction to announcement on building additional battery production

22 January 2021 #SMMT News SMMT reaction to announcement on building additional battery production in the UK Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive, said The news that the UK will be home to additional battery production in the North East is hugely positive and an essential step in the transformation of the automotive sector to electric… Continue reading SMMT reaction to announcement on building additional battery production

@VW Group: Audi more than fulfilled the CO2 fleet targets for Europe in 2020

Audi has more than fulfilled its CO2 fleet target for Europe in 2020 on the basis of preliminary figures. With a calculated average of 101.5 g/km, the company lay well below the legally required value of 105.6 g/km. This result corresponds to an improvement of around 20 percent compared to the average of the previous… Continue reading @VW Group: Audi more than fulfilled the CO2 fleet targets for Europe in 2020

SK Innovation Enters Electric Vehicle Battery Swap Business in China

SK Innovation has decided to join hands with BAIC Group and enter electric vehicle (EV) battery swap business in China.The company announced on Thursday that it has acquired a minority stake of 13.3% in “BPSE (Blue Park Smart Energy Technology)”, which is a subsidiary of BAIC Group specializing in battery swap service, and secured a… Continue reading SK Innovation Enters Electric Vehicle Battery Swap Business in China

Elon Musk’s plan to dig car tunnels under Miami is filled with holes

One more tunnel should do it. Photo: Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Last weekend, Elon Musk claimed that he’d had a conversation with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis about his Boring Company project, which builds very short, very small tunnels for cars. “Cars & trucks stuck in traffic generate megatons of toxic gases &… Continue reading Elon Musk’s plan to dig car tunnels under Miami is filled with holes

@VW Group: Porsche provides start-up investor APX with additional capital

01/21/2021 Porsche is expanding its role in the growing digital start-up sector. Together with media and tech company Axel Springer, the two are significantly increasing the total investment amount available to their joint venture, APX. With the additional capital, the Berlin-based investor will now be able to fund new and existing portfolio companies with a… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche provides start-up investor APX with additional capital

@VW Group: Marc Lichte: “Aesthetics arise from efficiency”

“The most beautiful car I have ever drawn.” Marc Lichte, Head of Audi Design, chose these words in the fall of 2018, when the brand presented the Audi e-tron GT concept as a show car in Los Angeles. Two years later, the first fully electric gran turismo from Audi is about to celebrate its premiere… Continue reading @VW Group: Marc Lichte: “Aesthetics arise from efficiency”