Good morning, USA: How Vietnamese startup automaker VinFast came to America

Encinitas, California — The electric age has brought a flood of startups to the auto industry not seen for a century. Buoyed by the success of Tesla and the promise of government subsidies, small American companies like Rivian, Lucid, Lordstown, Fisker and others are vying to be the next big thing. VinFast is a different… Continue reading Good morning, USA: How Vietnamese startup automaker VinFast came to America

Ford reverses course, will keep AM radio on future models

Detroit — Owners of new Ford vehicles will be able to tune in to AM radio in their cars, trucks and SUVs after all. Ford Motor Co. CEO Jim Farley wrote in social media postings Tuesday that the company is reversing a decision to scrub the band after speaking with government policy leaders who are… Continue reading Ford reverses course, will keep AM radio on future models

DXC’s Luxoft Partners with Red Hat to Enable Car Manufacturers to Accelerate the Development of Software-Defined Vehicles

ZUG, Switzerland, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company (NYSE: DXC), has announced a collaboration with Red Hat to accelerate the development of software-defined vehicles (SDVs) with open source technologies. Through the partnership, the companies will build on the power of open source and the latest advances in automotive software, to accelerate new… Continue reading DXC’s Luxoft Partners with Red Hat to Enable Car Manufacturers to Accelerate the Development of Software-Defined Vehicles

Continental Integrates Imagry’s Autonomous Driving Technology to Support Automated Parking for Mass Market Passenger Cars

Solution automates parking spot exploration Once a suitable parking spot has been identified by the system the vehicle will park autonomously, using Continental’s and Imagry’s technology Function designed for use in both covered parking garages and uncovered parking lots Integration complements the new industry concept of the “Software Defined Vehicle” (SDV) in which specialty applications… Continue reading Continental Integrates Imagry’s Autonomous Driving Technology to Support Automated Parking for Mass Market Passenger Cars

Meet SINBON Electronics at EUROBIKE 2023 Germany

TAIPEI, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — We proudly announce that SINBON Electronics is attending “EUROBIKE 2023” for the first time at Messe Frankfurt, Germany through June 21st – 23rd, 2023 at booth E27 in Hall 9.2. We will be showcasing the customized and integrated e-bike services from component design and manufacturing to cloud-based electrical control systems with IoT… Continue reading Meet SINBON Electronics at EUROBIKE 2023 Germany

Lucid Announces European Pricing for Lucid Air Pure AWD and Lucid Air Touring

AMSTERDAM, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID), setting new standards for luxury electric experience with the Lucid Air, winner of the 2023 World Luxury Car Award, today announced European pricing for the Lucid Air Pure AWD and Air Touring variants, as follows: Germany Netherlands Switzerland Norway Lucid Air Pure AWD €109,000 €115,000… Continue reading Lucid Announces European Pricing for Lucid Air Pure AWD and Lucid Air Touring

Aircraft Transparencies Global Market Report 2023: Sector to Reach $2.3 Billion by 2028 at a 7.3% CAGR

DUBLIN, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The “Aircraft Transparencies Market Application, by Aircraft Type (Military Aviation, Commercial Aviation, Business), End-Use (Oem, and Aftermarket), Material (Glass, Acrylic, and Polycarbonate), and Region – Global Forecast to 2028” report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global market for aircraft transparencies market is estimated to be USD 1.6 billion… Continue reading Aircraft Transparencies Global Market Report 2023: Sector to Reach $2.3 Billion by 2028 at a 7.3% CAGR

General Dynamics NASSCO Awarded $736 Million to Build T-AO 213

Contract modification exercises the option for previously awarded contract for the construction of T-AO 213 SAN DIEGO, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — General Dynamics NASSCO, a subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today that it has been awarded a $736 million modification to the existing T-AO contract for construction of a ninth ship (T-AO… Continue reading General Dynamics NASSCO Awarded $736 Million to Build T-AO 213

Continental Integrates Imagery’s Autonomous Driving Technology to Support Automated Parking for Mass Market Passenger Cars

Solution automates parking spot exploration Once a suitable parking spot has been identified by the system the vehicle will park autonomously, using Continental’s and Imagery’s technology Function designed for use in both covered parking garages and uncovered parking lots Integration complements the new industry concept of the “Software Defined Vehicle” (SD) in which specialty applications… Continue reading Continental Integrates Imagery’s Autonomous Driving Technology to Support Automated Parking for Mass Market Passenger Cars

Iridium Adds to Constellation Resilience with Launch of Spare Satellites

MCLEAN, Va., May 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) announced today a key milestone in its long-term constellation resilience and redundancy planning, with the successful launch and deployment of five spare satellites.  This launch brings the total number of spare Iridium® satellites on orbit to 14.  In total, 81 next-generation Iridium satellites… Continue reading Iridium Adds to Constellation Resilience with Launch of Spare Satellites