Renault has axed its electric Mobilize Duo quadricycle before bringing it to the UK, citing “limited profitability prospects”. The Duo – effectively a successor to the Renault Twizy – was the flagship for the Renault Group’s car-sharing and urban mobility programme: Mobilize. The brand was established in 2021 with the ambition of becoming a leading… Continue reading Renault axes Mobilize Duo quadricycle before UK sales start
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Waymo’s Software Patch to Not Run Down Children Getting Off School Buses Isn’t Working, School Claims
JASON HENRY/AFP via Getty Images Despite holding a track record as some of the safest self-driving cars on American roads, Waymo’s robotaxis seem to be veering off course lately. Earlier this week, Waymo filed a software recall for 3,067 of its 5th-generation vehicles, after the National Highways Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened an investigation into… Continue reading Waymo’s Software Patch to Not Run Down Children Getting Off School Buses Isn’t Working, School Claims
EU 2035 combustion-engine ban review: What’s at stake
The ban is a key measure to help attain the EU’s target of carbon neutrality by 2050. The European Commission is expected to announce on Tuesday measures relaxing a 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel car sales. While Europe’s embattled auto industry and its backers have lobbied hard for Brussels to relax the ban,… Continue reading EU 2035 combustion-engine ban review: What’s at stake
E-Pickups: Rivian is developing its own AI chip for autonomous driving
Rivian presents its own processor, AI assistants and lidar integration and will launch a subscription for autonomous driving in early 2026. (Rivian, star Wars) Go to Source
Why Clearer Vision Could Be the Next Big Leap in Road Safety
While the human eye instinctively adapts to rapidly changing lighting conditions, vehicle cameras and their “brain” — the image signal processor (ISP) — face a far greater challenge. To keep these systems both cost-efficient and fast, automotive cameras typically use neither an iris nor an ND (neutral density) filter to regulate incoming light. In real… Continue reading Why Clearer Vision Could Be the Next Big Leap in Road Safety
Mercedes CEO Ola Kallenius calls for ‘reality check’ on EU combustion engine ban – Automotive News
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@VW Group: Continuity as a principle: The philosophy of Ferdinand Porsche011084
The Porsche story was electric from the very beginning. Around the turn of the twentieth century, Ferdinand Porsche built his first electric and hybrid vehicles. Today – 150 years after the birth of the company founder on September 3, 1875 – this story is more alive than ever: with a trio of efficient combustion engines,… Continue reading @VW Group: Continuity as a principle: The philosophy of Ferdinand Porsche011084
@VW Group: Porsche creates global opportunities for young professionals011083
Theresa, what makes sustainability especially important to you? Theresa Boyle: For me, sustainability means taking responsibility – for the environment, society, and especially for leaving our children a fair, intact world. Personally, the social dimension of sustainability is particularly important to me. This includes topics like equal opportunities, participation, and inclusion. When we think about… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche creates global opportunities for young professionals011083
Unmanned Underwater Vehicles Market worth $8.72 billion by 2030 – Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Dec. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — According to MarketsandMarkets™, the global UUV Market is projected to grow from USD 5.93 billion in 2025 to USD 8.72 billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 8.0% during the forecast period. In terms of volume (new deliveries), the market is projected to reach 33,603 units by 2030, rising… Continue reading Unmanned Underwater Vehicles Market worth $8.72 billion by 2030 – Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™
Global PFAS-Free EV Battery Fire-Protection Coatings Market to Soar to $7.7 Billion by 2036: A Pivotal Shift in Electric Vehicle Safety
NEWARK, Del., Dec. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — As the world races toward electric mobility, a critical—and invisible—safety battle is reshaping the automotive supply chain. New data reveals that the global push for safer, PFAS-free battery fire protection is not just a regulatory compliance check; it is becoming a massive market opportunity projected to grow nearly five-fold… Continue reading Global PFAS-Free EV Battery Fire-Protection Coatings Market to Soar to $7.7 Billion by 2036: A Pivotal Shift in Electric Vehicle Safety