Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi Corp said on Wednesday that it has completed the official business registration of its electric vehicle unit, marking the latest milestone in its push into the automotive sector. The new unit, to be called Xiaomi EV Inc, opened with a registered capital of 10 billion yuan ($1.55 billion) and Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun as… Continue reading China’s Xiaomi registers electric vehicle unit with CEO Lei Jun in charge …
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Tesla’s China output halted for days in August on chip shortage – Bloomberg News
By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read Sept 2 (Reuters) – Tesla Inc temporarily halted some operations at its Shanghai factory last month as the global shortage of semiconductors hit the electric car maker, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. Part of a production line at the China plant was halted… Continue reading Tesla’s China output halted for days in August on chip shortage – Bloomberg News
Frost & Sullivan Reveals the Growth Opportunities in the Urban Air Mobility Industry
The technology space in UAM is becoming increasingly complex as more platforms are moving away from conventional fuels and adopting electrification. There has also been a significant impetus in various sub-segments of the UAM value chain, such as advanced composites, artificial intelligence, collision-avoidance systems, hydrogen fuel cells, autonomous navigation, propulsion systems and battery technologies. Given… Continue reading Frost & Sullivan Reveals the Growth Opportunities in the Urban Air Mobility Industry
EV infra startup Revos bags $4 million in funding
Electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure startup Revos has received $4 million from venture capital firms, US-based Union Square Ventures (USV) and Bengaluru-headquartered Prime Venture Partners (PVP), as part of its Series A round. Revos has raised about $4.5 million so far, including the latest round. The company will use the capital to deploy EV chargers across… Continue reading EV infra startup Revos bags $4 million in funding
August 2021 auto sales: Consumer demand positive, supply side constraints pose challenge
In anticipation of the festive season, dealers are getting robust enquiries and order bookings across segments. New Delhi: The Indian automotive industry, it appears, is gradually getting out of the COVID-induced lockdown challenges. Except for Maruti Suzuki, all other major OEMs have reported positive sales growth in August 2021 compared to the same last year.… Continue reading August 2021 auto sales: Consumer demand positive, supply side constraints pose challenge
Yutong Launched its Latest EV Battery Safety Technology
YESS offers 5 layers of protections– whole-vehicle security, system security, box security, component security and monitoring security, realizing 3 major improvements on safety level, all-weather capability and road adaptability. Researches suggested that over 30% of EV battery failures were caused by external damages. Therefore, instead of just protecting the battery, YESS covers the whole vehicle… Continue reading Yutong Launched its Latest EV Battery Safety Technology
Neural Network Gives Elon Musk Incredible Makeovers
Straight nightmare fuel. Bob Cut Elon A team of researchers from Israel have devised a way of making photorealistic changes to photos using AI-based generative adversarial networks — simply by asking the user to input a description of what they want. The result: a picture of a cat gets turned into a “cute cat” with… Continue reading Neural Network Gives Elon Musk Incredible Makeovers
Feds Demand Data on Teslas Crashing Into Emergency Responders
Regulators want to know why Autopilot seems to have it out for emergency vehicles. Data Dump The federal government’s investigation into crashes seemingly caused by Tesla’s semi-autonomous “Autopilot” driving assistance software is ramping up. On Tuesday morning, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) sent Tesla an 11-page letter demanding data on exactly how the… Continue reading Feds Demand Data on Teslas Crashing Into Emergency Responders
@Hyundai: GENESIS PRESENTS VISION FOR SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
• Genesis unveils the blueprints for electrification of its entire vehicle lineup for a sustainable future• Under the dual electrification strategy, all new vehicles will be purely electric starting from 2025 with fuel cell EVs and battery EVs• Genesis plans to become a 100 percent zero emission vehicle brand by 2030 and aims to become… Continue reading @Hyundai: GENESIS PRESENTS VISION FOR SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
Elon Musk warns the Tesla Roadster might not ship until at least 2023
Add the Roadster to the list of delayed Tesla vehicles. On Wednesday, CEO Elon Musk said the performance EV wouldn’t make its previously announced 2022 shipment date. “2021 has been the year of super crazy supply chain shortages, so it wouldn’t matter if we had 17 new products, as none would ship,” he said in… Continue reading Elon Musk warns the Tesla Roadster might not ship until at least 2023