UL Solutions Opens Automotive Electromagnetic Compatibility Laboratory in Taiwan

UL Solutions enhances its testing capabilities for electromagnetic compatibility, radio frequency and Internet of Things in Taiwan to provide comprehensive in-vehicle device testing services. NORTHBOOK, Ill., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — UL Solutions, a global leader in applied safety science, today announced the opening of its new state-of-the-art automotive electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) laboratory in Hsinchu,… Continue reading UL Solutions Opens Automotive Electromagnetic Compatibility Laboratory in Taiwan

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Oct 25 – Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) is under criminal investigation in the United States over claims that the company’s electric vehicles can drive themselves, three people familiar with the matter said. The U.S. Department of Justice launched the previously undisclosed probe last year following more than a dozen crashes, some of them fatal, involving Tesla’s… Continue reading Gallery

Ford’s earnings drop in 3rd quarter as it pays to exit Argo autonomous driving company

Ford Motor Co., the 119-year-old automaker based in Dearborn, reported third-quarter earnings Wednesday that reflected hard hits caused by increasing supplier costs along with exiting its investment in the Argo AI autonomous driving technology company. Argo will “wind down” its operations as Ford plans to absorb engineers and developers while also utilizing Argo facilities, Ford… Continue reading Ford’s earnings drop in 3rd quarter as it pays to exit Argo autonomous driving company

@GM: GM Secures All Energy Needed to Achieve Renewable Energy Goal 25 Years Ahead of Initial Target

GM Secures All Energy Needed to Achieve Renewable Energy Goal 25 Years Ahead of Initial Target 2022-10-26 Based on current projections, GM has reached its goal of securing enough renewable energy to power all of its U.S. sites by 2025 As one of the earliest adopters of renewable energy among corporate purchasers, GM has already… Continue reading @GM: GM Secures All Energy Needed to Achieve Renewable Energy Goal 25 Years Ahead of Initial Target

@Hyundai: Breathtaking exhilaration, Kia’s performance EV6 GT arrives in Canada

Kia’s most powerful production vehicle in history is powered by a 77.4 kWh battery with a 160kW front motor and 270kW rear motor EV6 GT holds its own in 400 meter drag race against some of the world’s fastest super cars Dial in to pure electric performance with ‘Drift Mode’ 0-100 km/h in 3.55 secondsi… Continue reading @Hyundai: Breathtaking exhilaration, Kia’s performance EV6 GT arrives in Canada

Tesla said to face criminal investigation by the Department of Justice over self-driving claims

Tesla is said to be facing a criminal investigation launched by the U.S. Department of Justice facing claims made by the company regarding its “Autopilot” capabilities, Reuters reports, citing “three people familiar with the matter.” The inquiry was launched last year per the sources and was initiated following over a dozen accidents involving the active… Continue reading Tesla said to face criminal investigation by the Department of Justice over self-driving claims

European Electric Bus Market Analysis Report 2022-2027 – Efforts by Leading Authorities to Strengthen Public Transportation Systems to Influence Market Demand

DUBLIN, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Europe Electric Bus Market By Propulsion, By Battery Type, By Battery Capacity, By Range, By Seating Capacity, By Length, By Body Type, By Region, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2027” report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Europe electric bus market is expected to grow at a steady rate… Continue reading European Electric Bus Market Analysis Report 2022-2027 – Efforts by Leading Authorities to Strengthen Public Transportation Systems to Influence Market Demand

Toyota ramping up bZ4X SUV production to compete in swelling EV market, but not anytime soon

Is the world’s largest automaker finally responding to the rapidly changing auto industry? Toyota is now considering ramping up production of its first 100% electric mass-market vehicle, the bZ4X SUV, but not until 2025, according to sources familiar with the plans. Earlier this week, Reuters released that Toyota is considering changing its EV strategy after… Continue reading Toyota ramping up bZ4X SUV production to compete in swelling EV market, but not anytime soon

Tesla is reportedly under DoJ criminal probe over self-driving claims

Tesla is reportedly under criminal investigation by the Department of Justice in the United States over self-driving claims. Over the last few months, there has been mounting pressure from regulators, politicians, and the media regarding Tesla’s self-driving effort. Tesla Autopilot has been under NHTSA investigation for a year now, and Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta… Continue reading Tesla is reportedly under DoJ criminal probe over self-driving claims

First Tesla Cybertruck aftermarket wheels unveiled

Unplugged Performance is launching an aftermarket wheel for the Tesla Cybertruck – even before you can order the electric truck itself. The hype is so strong around the Tesla Cybertruck that some people have been working on third-party accessories for the vehicle for a while now. We previously reported on some wild ones like the… Continue reading First Tesla Cybertruck aftermarket wheels unveiled