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Hyundai Motor To Launch Dedicated EV Platform In Major Push Into Electric Cars
South Korea's Hyundai Motor Group said on Wednesday it will introduce an electric vehicle-only platform early next year that will use its own battery technology to cut production time and costs.
BlackBerry and Amazon Team Up On Vehicle Data And Software Platform
Dec 2, 2020 06:17 PM
The platform is built on BlackBerrys QNX, a vehicle operating system in 175 million vehicles worldwide, according to John Wall, head of BlackBerry Technology Solutions.
Volkswagen Bets On Porsche Racecar Engineer To Help Overtake Tesla
Dec 2, 2020 05:54 PM
Alexander Hitzinger, a 49-year-old engineer who defected to Apple after helping to develop Porsche's winning 919 racecar, has been lured back to Volkswagen Group for perhaps his biggest challenge yet - building an electric car to take on Tesla.
Tesla Releases Update With Navigation, Text Messaging Improvements & More
Dec 1, 2020 10:23 PM
On the Model 3 and Model Y, users can also use the steering wheel right scroll to get rid of an incoming message.
TVS Motor Company Acquires Intellicar Telematics Start-up For Rs. 15 Crore
Dec 1, 2020 07:39 PM
TVS Motor Company has acquired Bengaluru-based start-up Intellicar in a cash deal of Rs. 15 crore, with the company developing integrated IoT solutions for fleet tracking and predictive maintenance for a range of vehicles.
General Motors' 'Factory Zero' Uses Verizon's 5G mm-Wave Tech
Dec 1, 2020 12:47 AM
Mm-wave is faster than standard sub-6 5G however, it works poorly indoors and lacks pervasive coverage.
Canatu And TS Tech Co-develop Next-Gen Touch Switches For In-Vehicle Applications
Nov 30, 2020 06:36 PM
TS Tech Co.,Ltd., a global supplier of automobile and motorcycle seats and automotive interiors, and Canatu, the leading developer and manufacturer of 3D formable and stretchable films, touch sensors and heating solutions have jointly developed a new demonstrator for in-vehicle applications.
Ola Focusing On A Global Electric Two-Wheeler Business, Says CEO
Nov 29, 2020 11:59 PM
Ola is planning to foray into electric scooter manufacturing and plans to hit the market with its first vehicle in January next year.
2021 Formula E: Jaguar Racing Reveals The I-Type 5
Nov 29, 2020 10:49 PM
The Jaguar I-TYPE 5 electric single-seater features a new powertrain developed in-house, which will run for the next two seasons.