Ahead of the UK arrival of the Mazda MX-30 in early 2021, Mazda UK has announced that leading European smart charging solutions provider NewMotion will be its preferred charging partner in the UK, supporting the introduction of charging infrastructure to Mazda’s dealer network and being the recommended supplier for home charging for MX-30 owners. … Continue reading @Mazda: Mazda UK selects NewMotion as its preferred EV charge point partner
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Elon Musk: Tesla ‘very close’ to Level 5 autonomous cars – Sky News
Elon Musk says Tesla is “very close” to developing a completely autonomous driving system, the basics of which he is confident will be completed before the end of the year. During a video played at an AI Conference in Shanghai, Musk said the company had solved most of the problems associated with so-called Level 5… Continue reading Elon Musk: Tesla ‘very close’ to Level 5 autonomous cars – Sky News
New Toyota Corolla Cross SUV gets global premiere in Thailand
Toyota has expanded its Corolla series of passenger vehicles with the new Corolla Cross compact SUV. The global premiere of the model was held today in Thailand, where sales have now commenced. The Corolla Cross will be launched in a growing number of other markets, going forward according to Toyota. According to the Japanese carmaker,… Continue reading New Toyota Corolla Cross SUV gets global premiere in Thailand
@niche: Our Independent Path to Commercialization
The Aurora Driver’s versatile design has allowed for it to be integrated into six vehicle platforms, including multiple sedans, an SUV, minivan, a large commercial vehicle, and a Class 8 truck. Building a self-driving car and making it useful is not only an extremely challenging technical problem, but also an expensive one. While many of our… Continue reading @niche: Our Independent Path to Commercialization
BMW’s subscription-based options scheme isn’t as mad as it sounds
In BMW’s announcement of a wide-reaching new connected car software rollout yesterday, a small nugget of information became a big talking point: the brand will now use a subscription-based scheme for car options. Essentially, what this means is that your BMW will now be sold with optional software and hardware already installed, but not switched on.… Continue reading BMW’s subscription-based options scheme isn’t as mad as it sounds
@BMW: BMW Connected Car Beta Days 2020: July will bring a comprehensive software upgrade with numerous new services.
Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG: “Digital technologies belong to the core of BMW – because hardware and software are ofequal importance for premium cars. Our mission is to integrate advanced digital technologies with highest product excellence to enhance our customers’ experience and driving pleasure even more.” 1. … Continue reading @BMW: BMW Connected Car Beta Days 2020: July will bring a comprehensive software upgrade with numerous new services.
Toyota RAV4 Prime Spawns In Europe As Suzuki Across PHEV
Suzuki introduces the new ACROSS Suzuki has launched the new ACROSS, a robust and sporty SUV equipped with a sophisticated Plug-in Hybrid system and E-Four electronic 4×4, delivering uncompromising performance and efficiency with the capability and styling of a full-fledged modern SUV July 1st, 2020 The ACROSS is the first model supplied from Toyota… Continue reading Toyota RAV4 Prime Spawns In Europe As Suzuki Across PHEV
BMW wants to sell you subscriptions to your car’s features
BMW today announced a number of updates to its in-car software experience during a VR press event, complete with a virtual drive through Munich to show off some of these features. These new updates will come to most recent BMWs that support the company’s Operating System 7 later this year — and new cars will… Continue reading BMW wants to sell you subscriptions to your car’s features
Land Rover Defender expands model range with new commercial model
Land Rover will revive the Hard Top name for the forthcoming commercial version of the new Defender, with the firm promising the new machine will offer “a unique combination of cargo space, practicality and comfort”. The Hard Top moniker was first used by the British brand in 1950, when a removable roof was introduced for the Series… Continue reading Land Rover Defender expands model range with new commercial model
@Hyundai: Kia Introduces K5, the All-new 2021 Mid-Size Sedan, With Inspired Design, Thoughtful Tech and Advanced Driver Safety
Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced the model launch at an online press eventThe K5 will be available in 3 trims in Canada this fall; LX, EX and GT-lineThe mid-size sedan will embrace Kia Motors’ Worldwide alpha-numeric style naming convention, with “K5” as the name for this all-new modelK5 boasts innovative design, all-new safety, and… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia Introduces K5, the All-new 2021 Mid-Size Sedan, With Inspired Design, Thoughtful Tech and Advanced Driver Safety