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    Dashboard displays market and technology trends
    This report aims to provide an understanding of the primary displays in the vehicle dashboard — center stack display (CSD), instrument cluster display, front passenger display, and a more recent phenomenon, multi-display modules. It also delves on the demand outlook for such display systems, the main suppliers and users, and the main market drivers at a global and regional level.
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    Lighter and safer: The evolving market of battery pack enclosure
    The bid to make lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries more efficient and safer has been an ongoing process, with discussions mostly revolving around cell technology and chemistry advancements. As the traditional Li-ion cell chemistries approach the advancement ceiling, avenues other than the cell are being considered for increasing the safety and efficiency of batteries. Battery pack enclosures have become an intrinsic part of the discussions around battery pack performance and their overall impact ...
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    Lithium-ion battery price — Trends and forecast
    The ‘Lithium-ion battery price — Trends and forecast’ report aims to forecast the evolution of battery prices by analyzing the historical data while considering these factors that could impact the pricing to project how the Li-ion battery prices would move over the next decade.
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    BMW's recall rumble: Brake-by-wire woes
    BMW has initiated a recall involving over 1.5 million vehicles globally, citing issues with the integrated braking system (IBS) supplied by Continental AG. This recall encompasses significant models such as the BMW 5-Series, 7-Series, Rolls-Royce Spectre, Mini Cooper, Mini Countryman and numerous BMW crossovers. The defect lies in the brake-by-wire (BBW) technology, an innovative system aimed at enhancing braking efficiency through electronic signals rather than traditional hydraulic mechanisms....
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    Cyngn secures its 21st patent in autonomous vehicle technology
    In a press release on Oct. 15, Cyngn announced the official granting of a new patent, 12,039,867. This patent covers the company's innovative autonomous vehicle solutions. Since August 2023, Cyngn has been granted 11 additional patents, bringing the total US patents granted to 21. Patent 21 enhances Cyngn's autonomous vehicles' capability to make informed decisions regarding their surroundings. This patent introduces a method to enhance the performance of autonomous vehicles in real...
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    Vicor power modules enable 48V power systems for EVs
    According to a press release on Oct. 16, Vicor unveiled three new automotive-grade power modules, namely the BCM6135, DCM3735 and PRM3735, aimed at enhancing the power density in the industry and promoting the use of 48V zonal architectures in vehicles. These modules are designed to support various aspects of 48V power delivery within vehicles, including the conversion of 800V to 48V, the regulation of 48V power, and the conversion and regulation of 48V to 12V to cater to legacy 12V subsystems. ...
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    Rio Tinto signs definitive agreement to acquire Arcadium Lithium
    Rio Tinto, the world’s second-largest mining company, has signed a definitive agreement with Arcadium Lithium to acquire the lithium producer for $6.7 billion, according to a news report published by CNBC on Oct. 9. Rio Tinto has agreed to buy Arcadium Lithium in an all-cash transaction for $5.85 per share, which represents a premium of 90% to Arcadium’s Oct. 4 closing price of $3.08 per share, the news reported. Notably, the news of the transaction follows an announcement earlier this...
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    Antolin to present advanced interior solutions at the IZB Fair 2024
    Antolin will present its advanced interior solutions at the IZB Fair 2024, scheduled Oct. 22–24 in Wolfsburg, Germany. The Spain-based supplier will showcase its latest sustainable and human-machine interaction (HMI) technologies. Antolin will present a range of solutions developed with its key strategic partners such as Walter Park, VIA Optronics, Saint Gobain Sekurit and AED Vantage. It will highlight innovations in functional integration, lighting, smart surfaces, display, headliner...
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    Mercedes me Charge network expands to over 2 million points globally
    Mercedes-Benz has significantly expanded its Mercedes me Charge network that integrates multiple charging points to offer seamless charging experience to Mercedes-Benz electric vehicle owners. As of October 2024, the network provides customers access to over 2 million charging points globally, establishing it as one of the largest charging networks in the world. The Mercedes me Charge network, which now incorporates over 1,600 charge-point operators, has expanded its service to include Austra...
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    Infineon launches new touch controller for advanced automotive infotainment
    Infineon Technologies has launched a new generation of the touch controller, the Automotive PSoC Multitouch GEN8XL (IAAT818X) to address the growing demand for advanced infotainment systems in vehicles. This innovation caters to the automotive industry's shift toward organic light-emitting diode (next-generation display technology OLED) and micro-OLED displays, facilitating designs up to 24 inches with the potential for larger screen sizes up to 55 inches through multichip archite...
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    Molex explores evolution of 48-V systems in automotive enhancements
    In a recent report titled "Rewiring the Road, Harnessing the Power of 48V," Molex delves into the increasing traction of 48-V electrical systems in the automotive industry. The technology, as highlighted in the report, is set to revolutionize vehicle performance, efficiency, functionality and comfort by offering considerable improvements over traditional 12-V systems. Scott Whicker, senior vice president and president of Transportation Innovative Solutions at Molex, stressed the need for...
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    Wolfspeed secures up to $2.5 billion for US silicon carbide production
    According to a press release on Oct. 15, the US Commerce Department, along with Wolfspeed, has announced a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms (PMT) for up to $750 million in direct funding under the CHIPS and Science Act. This is complemented by an additional $750 million in new financing from a consortium led by Apollo, The Baupost Group, Fidelity Management & Research Company, and Capital Group. The financial commitments are aimed at supporting Wolfspeed's growth and the domest...
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    WeRide unveils new production robo-taxi GXR
    As reported on Oct. 15, WeRide has introduced the GXR, the most spacious production robo-taxi currently available. This new model capitalizes on WeRide's significant experience, exceeding 1,800 days of public robo-taxi operations, and incorporates advanced features from Farizon SuperVan's steer-by-wire (SBW) intelligent architecture. The GXR integrates WeRide's own Level 4 autonomous driving hardware and software, showcasing an open-concept design, the Sensor Suite 5.6, and the high-performance ...
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    NXP unveils S32J Ethernet switches for next-gen vehicle networks
    NXP Semiconductors announced in a press release on Oct. 15 the launch of the S32J family of high-performance Ethernet switches and network controllers. The new family of products, which includes high-performance switches offering 80-Gbps bandwidth, is designed to address the complex needs of software-defined vehicle (SDV) networks by sharing a common switch core, known as NXP NETC, with NXP's latest S32 microcontrollers and processors. The integration facilitates the operation of these compon...
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    Codasip unveils automotive-grade embedded RISC-V core
    As reported on Oct. 15, Codasip, a company specializing in RISC-V Custom Compute, unveiled its latest L730 core. The Codasip L730 core is engineered to support automotive safety and security standards, enabling compliance with ISO/SAE 21434 and ISO 26262 up to the ASIL-D integrity level. The core stands out for its optional safety mechanisms, advanced security features and the flexibility it offers system engineers, backed by full verification and support for core IP. A key aspect of the L730...
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    2024 Paris Motor Show: ProLogium debuts 100% silicon composite anode battery
    Taiwan-based battery company ProLogium Technology has unveiled its 100% silicon composite anode battery at the 2024 Paris Motor Show, making an accelerated progress toward the commercialization of lithium ceramic batteries (LCB), the company announced Oct. 14. This cutting-edge battery technology, which is certified by TÜV Rheinland, is also adopted in partnership with Germany’s FEV Group to develop a next-generation battery pack. According to ProLogium, the new battery system not only sur...
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    Kia India partners with Airtel to enhance vehicle connectivity with Kia Connect 2.0
    Kia India has entered a strategic partnership with Airtel Business, the business-to-business division of Bharti Airtel, to advance the capabilities of its Kia Connect 2.0 platform. This collaboration is expected to improve real-time connectivity for all connected car variants across Kia's lineup, leveraging Airtel's robust communication network. The Kia Connect 2.0 platform, which mainly comprises features such as Vehicle Management, AI Voice Command, Convenience, Remote Control, Safety, Securit...
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    Hankook Tire supplies Ventus S1 evo Z UUHP tires for the new BMW M5
    Hankook Tire is supplying its Ventus S1 evo Z ultra-ultrahigh-performance (UUHP) tire as original equipment (OE) for the new BMW M5, the South Korean tiremaker said in a press release on Oct. 15. The BMW M5 sports Ventus S1 evo Z tires in the size 285/40 ZR20 at the front and 295/35 ZR21 at the rear. “We are proud of having developed the perfect tire for such a legendary vehicle as the M5 in close cooperation with BMW M,” said Klaus Krause, vice president, and head of Europe Technica...
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    Cardiff Council in the UK to support installation of up to 100 EV chargers
    The Cardiff Council in the UK announced Oct. 7 that it plans to support the installation of up to 100 new electric vehicle charging points over the next two years. In a press note, the council said that the plan is part of a newly published Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Roadmap, which aims to aid the transition to EVs. To do so, the council is looking to initially focus on supporting public EV charging in areas with low levels of off-street parking including Heath, Gabalfa, Cathays, Roath, ...
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    LG Energy batteries to power Ford commercial vans in Europe
    South Korean battery-maker LG Energy Solution (LGES) has signed multiple supply agreements with Ford Motor Co. to supply batteries for Ford’s commercial vans in Europe, LGES announced Oct. 15. Under the contracts, LGES is expected to supply a total of 109 GWh of batteries to Ford for its electric commercial vans, starting in 2026, with contract duration ranging from four to six years, the company said. The two companies have also agreed that batteries for the current Ford Mustang Mach-E ...
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    Blink Charging steps in to support abandoned Enel X customers in the US
    Blink Charging, a leading manufacturer and operator of electric vehicle charging stations, plans to step in to support the EV charging station hosts that are affected by Enel X’s decision to close its North American operations, the company announced Oct. 14. The charge-point operator (CPO) said that it is offering a solution for former Enel X and JuiceBox customers to power up their EV charging with Blink Charging. It further mentioned that when a CPO signs up for a revenue share progr...
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    Zone controllers are bridge to new architectures
    This report explores the vital role of automotive zone controllers, tracing the evolution of these components within modern electrical/electronic (E/E) architectures while analyzing current technological trends and implementations. Additionally, it examines the interplay between Tier-1 and Tier-2 suppliers and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), offering insights into supply chain dynamics. By forecasting the impacts of technological advancements, this study empowers stakeholders to navigat...
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    French energy company Engie plans to shut down Dutch charge-point operator EVBox
    French energy company Engie plans to shut down the Dutch charge-point operator (CPO) EVBox, according to a news report published by Gouds Dagblad on Oct. 13. The report cited Het Financieele Dagblad as the original source of this story and added that the company has confirmed the development.  Engie acquired EVBox in 2017 and has been looking for buyers for the CPO in recent months. Citing the parent company, the report said that EVBox has accumulated losses of about €800 million ...
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    Hyundai Motor plans to launch four electric cars in India
    Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL), India’s second-largest carmaker, plans to enter the mainstream electric vehicle market with the launch of the new Creta electric sport utility vehicle by January 2025, according to a news report published by Autocar Professional on Oct. 14. It further said that the South Korean carmaker is also looking to introduce three more all-electric vehicle models. According to the news report, Hyundai’s incoming electric Creta SUV, which is expected to compete with ...
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    Dublin authorities to install 200 EV chargers across Ireland
    Government authorities in Dublin are planning to install 200 new electric vehicle charging points across 50 council-owned car parking sites in Ireland, according to a news report published by The Journal on Oct. 11. Several councils including Dublin City, Fingal, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown and South Dublin are working with ePower, a leading charge-point operator (CPO) in the region, to install the new charging points by the first quarter of 2025, the report said. It further pointed out that wh...
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    Valeo and Mahle join forces to develop magnet-free EV motors
    Valeo and Mahle have advanced their collaboration in the field of magnet-free electric motors by signing a joint development agreement, aimed at developing an innovative magnet-free electric axle system for upper-segment electric vehicles with peak power ranging from 220 kW to 350 kW. The two companies introduced the inner brushless electrical excitation (iBEE) system, with cutting-edge technology that aims to revolutionize performance and efficiency of magnet-free electric motors...
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    NaaS Technology enhances China's EV charging network with AI
    In a press release dated Oct. 10, NaaS Technology Inc., a US-listed electric vehicle charging service company in mainland China, announced its strategic focus on enhancing its interconnectivity charging business through the adoption of AI technology and industry collaborations. This move aims to foster the development of the supply and demand ecosystem within China's burgeoning EV charging market. CEO Yang Wang of NaaS, highlighted the rapid growth of China's new-energy vehicle market and ide...
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    Delta and Izivia to boost France's EV charging network at McDonald's
    Delta, a renowned power management company with a focus on internet of things-based smart green solutions, has announced a collaboration with Izivia Fast to install approximately 800 units of its 200-kW DC ultrafast electric vehicle charger, the UFC 200 series, across over 700 McDonald's restaurant car parks in France. This initiative aims to significantly enhance the EV charging infrastructure for McDonald's customers, allowing for rapid charging — up to 80% battery capacity in about 20 minut...
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    SK On achieves breakthrough in all-solid-state battery development
    SK On has made significant progress in the development of anodes for all-solid-state batteries, achieving a breakthrough that allows these batteries to operate at room temperature. This development comes as a result of a collaboration between SK On and Professor Kim Dong-Won's research team at Hanyang University, with their findings being published in the ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, a respected international journal focused on materials and interfaces. The research centered around...
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    AMS Osram unveils next-gen EVIYOS multipixel LED for automotive lighting
    AMS Osram has introduced the next-generation of its EVIYOS multipixel LED, called EVIYOS HD 25 gen2, for use in adaptive driving beam (ADB) and projection headlamps. This release aligns with the company's strategy, promising further product launches, including a variant of the EVIYOS LED tailored for low-end and midrange vehicles in the coming years. The EVIYOS HD 25 gen2 offers enhanced brightness and reduces starry light emissions compared with the first-generation EVIYOS LED. While the ori...
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    Niron Magnetics opens new plant for rare earth-free magnets in Minneapolis
    Niron Magnetics, recognized as the sole producer of rare earth-free permanent magnets, has inaugurated its commercial pilot plant in Minneapolis. This pioneering facility focuses on crafting a sustainable alternative to rare earth permanent magnets, which are pivotal in various sectors including electric vehicles, wind energy and consumer electronics. Slated to begin operations in 2026, the Sartell, Minn., facility aims to produce 1,500 metric tons of rare earth-free magnets per year t...
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    Hyundai Mobis collaborates with ZEISS on holographic windshield display technology
    Hyundai Mobis has entered a strategic partnership with the German optical company ZEISS to develop Holographic Windshield Display (Holographic HUD) technology. The innovative technology will utilize the vehicle's windshield as a large, transparent display to check various driving information or simultaneously enjoy infotainment features such as music, videos and games. The two partners aim to start mass production of this next-generation display technology by 2027. The Holographic HUD will en...
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    Kia partners with The Ocean Cleanup for sustainable car accessory
    Kia has taken a significant step toward sustainability by developing the world's first car accessory made from plastic extracted from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) by The Ocean Cleanup. This initiative underscores the South Korean automaker's long-term commitment to environmental stewardship and its transition toward becoming a sustainable mobility solutions provider. The collaboration with The Ocean Cleanup, a nonprofit organization focused on eliminating plastic from the world...
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    Fisker receives US Bankruptcy Court approval for liquidation
    Electric-car maker Fisker has received court approval of its bankruptcy liquidation plan, Reuters reported Oct. 11. US Bankruptcy Court Judge Thomas Horn approved Fisker’s bankruptcy plan at a court hearing in Wilmington, Del., clearing the company to repay creditors with assets remaining after it sells off its fleet of Ocean electric sport utility vehicles. Fisker filed for bankruptcy protection in June after ongoing talks with a big automaker failed. While the talks were ongoing, Fisker f...
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    Relec Electronics announces HBC series of DC-DC converters for EVs
    In a press release on Oct. 7, Relec Electronics, in collaboration with Calex, has announced the launch of the HBC Series of bidirectional, liquid-cooled DC-DC converters. These devices have been tailored to meet the demands of the ever-evolving e-mobility industry and deliver 4 kW of power, making them suitable for engineers and developers working on electric vehicles and hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs). Providing efficiency, reliability and ease of integration, the HBC Series simplif...
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    ROHM to showcase advanced power and analog technologies at electronica 2024
    According to a press release on Oct. 10, ROHM Semiconductor has announced its participation in electronica 2024, the foremost trade fair and conference for electronic components, systems, applications and solutions, scheduled from Nov. 12 to 15 in Munich. At the event, ROHM intends to exhibit its progressive power and analog technologies that aim at improving power density, efficiency and reliability for automotive and industrial applications. These technologies are pivotal in meeting the gro...
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    ZF launches 800-V test and validation laboratory in the UK
    As reported in a press release on Oct. 14, ZF has inaugurated the HV Test & Validation Laboratory within its Research and Development Hub, with the purpose of fast-tracking the implementation of 800-V architecture in electric vehicles. The development aims to enhance efficiency, charging and vehicle performance. The laboratory's creation, which was partially funded by the APC, facilitates crucial high-voltage (HV) testing for ZF and its clients, promoting the adoption of 800-V benefits. A...
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    Brembo acquires suspension technology manufacturer Öhlins Racing
    In a press release on Oct. 11, Brembo, a brake system manufacturer, has announced its acquisition of Öhlins Racing from Tenneco, a move facilitated by funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management. Brembo aims to expand its product offerings in the automotive market by incorporating Öhlins' highly regarded suspension technology. Öhlins Racing, headquartered in Upplands Väsby, Sweden, is known for its precision and performance in suspension technology, serving both the original e...
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    Toyota recalls 42,200 Corolla Cross Hybrid subcompact SUVs to fix issue with brake system
    Toyota is recalling 42,199 Corolla Cross Hybrid subcompact sport utility vehicles from the 2023 and 2024 model years to fix an issue with the brake systems. In affected vehicles, a faulty brake actuator assembly could cause the brake pedal to have reduced force, resulting in a longer braking distance. The brake actuator assembly was supplied by Bosch. Not all the recalled vehicles were sold in the US. According to the documents filed by Toyota with the US National Highway Traffic Safety Admin...
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    Valeo and HERE to unveil Valeo Smart Safety 360 with Navigation on Pilot at Paris Motor Show 2024
    At the upcoming Paris Motor Show 2024, Valeo and HERE Technologies will unveil an updated version of the Valeo Smart Safety 360 (VSS 360) system, integrating a Navigation on Pilot (NOP) function, according to a press release on Oct. 14. The advanced driver assistance system, developed by Valeo, is designed to enhance safety and driving convenience across various vehicle models by integrating a comprehensive array of cameras, radars and ultrasonic sensors into a single front-camera-based syste...
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    LG Electronics plans to accelerate its global EV charger business with focus on US, Europe
    South Korean consumer electronics major LG Electronics plans to accelerate its growth in new emerging business areas, including the company’s electric vehicle charger business, the company announced on the sidelines of a press conference organized on Oct. 10 at LG Digital Park in South Korea. LG, which claimed that its EV charger business is turning out to be an emerging unicorn within the LG umbrella, is looking to aggressively expand its presence in the global EV charger market through st...
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    Nissan plans to launch affordable bidirectional chargers on selected EV models in 2026
    Japanese carmaker Nissan plans to launch affordable bidirectional charging on selected electric vehicles in 2026, the company announced Oct. 11. The move is in line with Nissan’s strategic business plan — The Arc — that was disclosed in March. Under The Arc roadmap, Nissan aims to deliver differentiated technology innovations that enable the EV transition while unlocking new revenue streams. Bidirectional charging or vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology enables EV owners to use the ele...
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    Forvia appoints Gen. Vincent Cousin as executive vice president of Security, Cybersecurity, Risk & Crisis Management
    Forvia has appointed Gen. Vincent Cousin as the executive vice president of Security, Cybersecurity, Risk & Crisis Management, effective Oct. 1. He reports directly to Patrick Koller, CEO of Forvia.  Cousin brings with him a wealth of experience from his previous role as deputy to the French Defence & National Security General Secretary (SGDSN), following a distinguished career in the French Air Force where he attained the rank of Air Corps General (four-star general). Among his ...
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    Tesla reveals robo-taxi and robo-van with wireless charging
    Tesla recently unveiled its much-awaited robo-taxi, named Cybercab, and a driverless robo-van at an event held in California, US. CEO Elon Musk announced that unlike traditional electric vehicles that require plugging into a charge port, the Cybercab will utilize an inductive charger, making it a vehicle that charges wirelessly without the need for a physical connection. Musk briefly mentioned this development, emphasizing the absence of a plug-in charge port on the Cybercab, but di...
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    Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana secures mine operating permit
    Piedmont Lithium, recognized as a significant North American supplier of lithium products essential for the US electric vehicle supply chain, has announced a substantial development in its operations. The company shared news that the Minerals Commission of Ghana granted a Mine Operating Permit for the Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana. This project, a collaborative effort with Atlantic Lithium Ltd., represents a strategic move in enhancing lithium supply for EV manufacturing. The acquisition of...
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    Terawatt Infrastructure launches first charging site for electric fleets in Los Angeles
    Terawatt Infrastructure, focusing on providing charging solutions for electrified fleets, has inaugurated its first comprehensive charging site in Los Angeles. This strategic location is situated three miles from Los Angeles International Airport in Inglewood, encompassing 29 DC fast chargers dedicated to light-duty fleets. The site is equipped with advanced management features such as robust data infrastructure and proactive site maintenance, aiming to ensure high-charging reliability. These...
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    SAE International releases new EV charging standards
    SAE International has announced the release of the SAE J3400: North American Charging System (NACS) Electric Vehicle Coupler Technical Recommended Practice (RP), marking a significant advancement in the development of electric vehicle charging infrastructure standards in North America. The J3400 RP sets forth comprehensive standards for physical, electrical, functional, safety and performance aspects of EV charging. This initiative represents an update to the NACS, signifying its role as...
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    ArcelorMittal to buy NSC's stake in AM/NS Calvert amid US Steel acquisition
    ArcelorMittal has announced a definitive agreement with Nippon Steel Corp. (NSC) to purchase NSC's 50% equity interest in the AM/NSC Calvert joint venture. This step comes as a result of NSC's request, aiming to alleviate regulatory concerns arising from its planned acquisition of US Steel. The completion of this transaction is contingent on NSC successfully acquiring US Steel, a process that is still subject to several regulatory approvals. Under the terms of the agreement, ArcelorMittal wil...
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    5GAA to showcase cellular vehicle-to-everything technology in Berlin
    The 5G Automotive Association (5GAA) is set to organize a technology demonstration event in Berlin on Oct. 24 to showcase the potential of cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) technology in reshaping mobility across Europe. This event will take place with the 5GAA members who are leaders from the automotive, telecommunications and technology sectors. It will feature over 10 indoor and outdoor demonstrations that address both critical safety and advanced applications. C-V2X technology facili...
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    Forvia supplies several key components for the new Renault Master van
    Forvia is supplying several key components to the new Renault Master van, the company said in a press release on Sept. 30. The company is supplying front seats for the van. The French supplier has designed the seats and assembled the front-row line and manufactured the key seat parts such as seat frames, padding and covers. Forvia’s Interior Business Group is supplying the dashboard for the new Renault Master van. The company is also offering a wireless charging system that allows the drive...
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    Yokohama Rubber supplies BluEarth-Van RY55 tires to new Honda N-VAN e: electric van
    Yokohama Rubber is supplying its BluEarth-Van RY55 tires as original equipment (OE) to Honda's upcoming commercial-use mini electric vehicle, the N-VAN e:, the Japanese tiremaker said in a press release on Oct. 10. The new EV will come fitted with OE tires in 145/80R13 82/80N LT size. Honda is gearing up to launch N-VAN e: electric van in Japan in October. The BluEarth-Van RY55 marks the first tire within Yokohama's BluEarth brand that is specifically designed for vans, offering improved...
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    Toyoda Gosei expands operations in India to meet rising demand for airbags
    Toyoda Gosei Minda India, a joint venture between Toyoda Gosei and Indian automotive component group Uno Minda, has expanded operations at its manufacturing facility in Neemrana, Rajasthan, India, to meet growing demand for airbags in the country, the Japanese supplier said in a press release on Oct. 10.   Automakers are equipping their vehicles in India with driver- and front-passenger airbags to protect occupants from frontal collisions. However, stringent crash safety assessments...
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    Ethernovia to unveil new automotive Ethernet technologies at 2024 IEEE event
    In a press release on Oct. 11, Ethernovia Inc., a supplier of automotive Ethernet semiconductors, announced its participation in the IEEE 2024 Ethernet & IP @ Automotive Technology Day, at the Fort Pontchartrain Detroit. At this event, Ethernovia plans to unveil a new demonstration of its automotive PHY transceivers. The demonstration is expected to highlight Ethernovia's recent advancements such as advanced functional safety diagnostics, heuristic diagnosis for predictive fault dete...
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    Microchip presents VelocityDRIVE platform and automotive ethernet switches
    In a press release on Oct. 10, Microchip has announced its new family of LAN969x multigigabit Ethernet switches and the VelocityDRIVE software platform (SP). VelocityDRIVE is a turnkey Ethernet switch software solution and configuration tool (CT) based on standardized YANG models. With the need for higher bandwidth, advanced features, enhanced security and standardization, automotive original equipment manufacturers are transitioning to Ethernet solutions in order to better suppo...
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    Leading tech companies commit to Imec’s Automotive Chiplet Program
    At an event in Ann Arbor, Mich., named the Automotive Chiplet Forum 2024, Imec, a research institution based in Leuven, Belgium, unveiled its Automotive Chiplet Program (ACP). This program has successfully attracted leading entities in the automotive and technology sectors as its first members, including Arm, ASE, BMW Group, Bosch, Cadence Design Systems Inc., Siemens, SiliconAuto, Synopsys, Tenstorrent and Valeo, according to a press release on Oct. 10. The ACP represents a signifi...
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    Geely’s premium electric car brand Zeekr ventures into the Brazilian car market
    Geely Automobile’s premium electric car unit Zeekr, which is listed on the NYSE, has forayed into the Brazilian car market by launching the Zeekr 001 shooting brake in São Paulo on Oct. 10, according to a news report published by CnEVPost on Oct. 12. The move to launch the Zeekr 001 shooting brake marks the availability of the first-ever Zeekr EV model in the country as part of the mainland Chinese automaker’s global expansion strategy. In 2024 alone, Zeekr has meaningfully expanded...
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    Engie Vianeo, APRR to deploy charging stations on electric truck corridor between Paris and Lyon
    Engie Vianeo and APRR, France’s second-largest motorway network, will deploy five high-power electric vehicle charging stations dedicated to electric trucks and long-distance coaches on the Paris-Lyon corridor, according to a news report published by Electrive on Oct. 11. Electric trucks can charge with up to 480-kW chargers at the charging stations initiated by the French motorway company and Engie subsidiary Vianeo, the news report said, adding that ultrafast-charging points can enable tw...
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    Milence opens new EV charging hub in Varberg, Sweden
    Milence, the joint venture between Daimler Trucks, Traton Group and Volvo Group, has opened its first high-power electric vehicle charging hub for electric trucks in Varberg, Sweden, venturing into the Nordic market for the first time, the company announced Oct. 10. The newly opened EV charging hub in Varberg is the fourth such hub opened by Milence in Europe and the first of 10 hubs to be opened in Sweden contributing to the development of the biggest public electric charging network for hea...
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    Lighten up: How aluminum is stealing the show
    As regulatory pressures to reduce emissions intensify, manufacturers are increasingly turning to aluminum to boost fuel efficiency. Vehicles made from aluminum can weigh up to 50 percent less than their steel counterparts, leading to significant reductions in fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. This lightweighting trend aligns with global regulatory frameworks designed to lower carbon footprints, including the European Union's strict CO2 emissions targets and the US Corporate Avera...
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    Global auto battery-cell production capacity report_Q3 2024 update
    The Global auto battery cell production capacity tracker - September 2024 is an update of the EV battery capacity forecast developed by S&P Global Mobility in February 2022. The tracker captures plant-level lithium-ion cell capacity for 2023-2030 period and tracks 212 plants in six key regions— Greater China, Europe, Middle East, North America, Japan/Korea, and South Asia. The database also gives details on what will be the volume from LV segment at each of these plants and the expected level...
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    Ennovi launches new battery-cell system for pouch cells
    Ennovi, a firm specializing in mobility electrification solutions, has introduced a new battery-cell contacting system named ENNOVI-CellConnect-Pouch, expanding its offerings beyond prismatic and cylindrical battery systems. This innovation, revealed Oct. 7 in Singapore, is aimed at manufacturers that prefer the pouch-cell format. The ENNOVI-CellConnect-Pouch system is designed to enhance cost-effectiveness and manufacturing efficiency by utilizing Ennovi's vertically integrated production pr...
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    Tata Motors explores battery as a service to cut EV prices
    Tata Motors is considering the implementation of a battery-as-a-service (BaaS) model for its electric vehicles such as the electric variants of the Tiago, Punch, Tigor, Nexon and others, to reduce their ex-showroom prices by 25-30%, Moneycontrol reported, citing sources. This model, where consumers purchase the EV without the battery and instead pay for battery usage on a per-kilometer basis, aims to make EVs more affordable for consumers. While this plan is still in the planning stages,...
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    General Motors ends Ultium branding for EV batteries amid strategy shift
    General Motors (GM) has announced that it will no longer use the Ultium brand name for its electric vehicle batteries and supporting technologies, despite having heavily marketed the name through initiatives including consecutive Super Bowl ads in 2021 and 2022. The decision was disclosed ahead of an investor event where GM executives discussed strategies to reduce battery costs and diversify battery chemistries. GM confirmed its aim to produce and wholesale about 200,000 EVs for North A...
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    ChargePoint simplifies home EV charger installations in the US
    ChargePoint, a prominent provider of networked charging solutions for electric vehicles, announced a new initiative that simplifies the process for drivers in the US to install residential chargers. With the purchase of a ChargePoint Home Flex charger, customers can now access a straightforward installation service, transforming it into a seamless "one stop shop" experience. This service, available through ChargePoint's website, requires customers to answer three questions about their home to...
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    Lubrizol strengthens leadership team to bolster market position
    In a press release dated Oct. 9, Lubrizol announced that Keith Corkwell, previously vice president of Additives Americas, has been elevated to the role of president, Lubrizol Additives. Corkwell, who has dedicated over 25 years to Lubrizol, brings a wealth of commercial and technical experience to his new role. His deep industry knowledge spans across a variety of markets and regions, particularly in fuel additives, heavy-duty engine oil, driveline and e-mobility, among others. Lubr...
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    Sibelco resumes mining and processing operations at US facility after Hurricane Helene
    Sibelco has restarted its mining and processing operations in Spruce Pine, NC, following the disruption caused by Hurricane Helene last week, the company said in a press release on Oct. 10. Sibelco has also resumed shipments to customers. Both production and shipments are gradually ramping up to full capacity.   “I want to thank our employees for their remarkable resilience and teamwork under these extremely difficult circumstances,” said Sibelco CEO Hilmar Rode. “While the road to...
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    Mercedes-Benz partners with Ontario for automotive innovation incubators
    Mercedes-Benz and the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN), a key initiative of the Ontario government aimed at advancing the automotive and mobility sector, have announced a partnership to establish incubators in Ontario to support startup creation, scouting and automotive innovation. This collaboration is part of the international Mercedes-Benz STARTUP AUTOBAHN network, aiming to enhance the transition to industrialization by capitalizing on the region's strengths in advanced automot...
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    Nuvve joins Europe's bidirectional EV charging project
    Nuvve has joined the Environmental Valorization of Virtual Energy storage (EVVE) project to speed up the rollout of bidirectional charging stations for electric vehicles throughout Europe, the US-based specialist in vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology said in a press release on Oct. 10. This initiative, which started in 2021 under the guidance of EDF Group and Dreev (a joint venture between EDF and Nuvve), plans to deploy 800 V2G charging stations. The project aims to lower CO2 emissions by utilizi...
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    Yokohama Rubber supplies ADVAN V61 tires for new Mazda CX-80 crossover SUV
    Yokohama Rubber is supplying its ADVAN V61 tires as original equipment (OE) for the new Mazda CX-80 crossover sport utility vehicle, the Japanese tiremaker said in a press release on Oct. 10. The OE tires are offered in 235/60R18 103V and 235/60R18 107V sizes. Mazda is gearing up to launch the CX-80 crossover SUV in Japan, Australia, New Zealand and other countries later in October. The ADVAN V61 is known for its high performance, contributing to the Mazda CX-80’s handling, comfort&nbs...
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    2024 Paris Motor Show: Xing Mobility to showcase cell-to-chassis prototype
    Taiwan-based Xing Mobility, a leading supplier of immersion-cooled battery technology, plans to make its debut at the 2024 Paris Motor Show, with plans to showcase a comprehensive range of immersion-cooled battery solutions, including the groundbreaking IMMERSIO cell-to-chassis (CTC) battery prototype, the company announced Oct. 10. Following the launch of its Paradigm Factory, which is the world's first production line dedicated to immersion-cooled batteries, Xing Mobility said that the comp...
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    Terra Charge opens EV charging hub with 71 chargers in Delhi NCR
    Terra Charge, a leading charge-point operator (CPO) in India, has opened its latest public electric vehicle charging hub in Ghaziabad, Delhi National Capital Region (NCR), India, according to a news report published by News18 on Oct. 4. The public EV charging hub is located at Village Morta on the Delhi-Meerut Highway, near Pillar No. 682, the report said, adding that the facility houses a total of 70 slow chargers with a capacity of 3.3 kW each and one DC fast charger, which delivers pe...
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    EVgo, Delta Electronics sign MOU to co-develop next-generation charging architecture
    EVgo Inc., a leading public fast-charging network in the US, has signed a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) with its longtime technology partner Delta Electronics, a global leader in power management and a provider of internet of things-based smart green solutions, to jointly develop a next-generation electric vehicle charging architecture, EVgo announced Oct. 10. The new EV charging architecture is being designed by the two companies to provide EVgo with more control over the full custom...
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    XCharge launches Gridlink, a tailor-made solution for grid management in North America
    XCharge North America, a leading provider of DC fast charging and battery-integrated electric vehicle charging solutions, has launched its newest product in the US market called GridLink, the company announced Oct. 10. According to the company, GridLink is an innovative EV charging station designed to address the needs of the North American grid. XCharge expects that the launch of GridLink represents a significant progression in the EV infrastructure, combining rapid-charging capabi...
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    Ampeco, Eldrive partner to accelerate EV charging infrastructure in Eastern Europe
    Eldrive, a leading electric vehicle charge-point network operator (CPO) in Eastern Europe, has selected Ampeco as its EV charging management platform provider, Ampeco announced Oct. 10. The partnership is expected to help Eldrive's expansion across Bulgaria, Romania and Lithuania, enabling more efficient management, monitoring and scalability of its growing network of high-performance charging stations. As a result, EV drivers in Eastern Europe and the Baltics will benefit from an enhanc...
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    2024 Paris Motor Show: Hyundai Mobis showcases Europe-specific products
    Hyundai Mobis is intensifying its efforts to expand its presence and client base in the European market by participating in the Paris Motor Show, as reported in a press release on Oct. 10. After securing a record overseas order volume of 12 trillion won (about $8.88 billion) in 2023, the company aims to continue its growth by securing new European clients and increasing orders. At the Paris Motor Show, Hyundai Mobis plans to present 10 strategic technologies tailored to meet European market d...
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    Xpeng Motors expands robo-taxi team
    Xpeng Motors is actively seeking to expand its robo-taxi team by offering high-salary positions aimed at hiring experienced professionals from leading global robo-taxi companies, according to a report published by Pandaily on Oct. 10. The recruitment efforts focus on several key positions, including an operations director and senior operations manager, with the highest annual salary for some positions nearing 1 million yuan (about $140,000). The operations director role is particularly p...
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    Gatik partners with experts on rigorous safety audit of its autonomous delivery operations
    As reported in a press release on Oct. 8, Gatik AI Inc., a company specializing in autonomous middle-mile logistics, has announced a significant step toward enhancing safety in autonomous trucking by committing to a comprehensive safety case assessment for its Freight-Only operations across North America. This initiative, which Gatik describes as the most thorough evaluation of its autonomous driving system, involves third-party assessments and aims to set a new standard for safety in the indust...
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    Rohde & Schwarz and IMST develop new method for vehicle antenna integration
    According to a press release on Oct. 10, Rohde & Schwarz, in collaboration with IMST, has developed an antenna digital-twin solution that offers reduction in cost and time for antenna suppliers and manufacturers by combining measurements and simulations. The process is divided into three steps. The first involves the characterization of physical antennas using Rohde & Schwarz test equipment, including an anechoic chamber, an R&S ZNA vector network analyzer, and the R&S AMS32 s...
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    Tesla unveils Cybercab and larger Robovan at robo-taxi event
    Tesla’s "We, Robot" event on Oct. 10 was highly anticipated, especially with expectations centered around the unveiling of robo-taxis, updates on Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology and the evolution of Tesla's AI-driven vehicle plans. However, the event began an hour later than scheduled and left much to be desired in terms of substantive demonstration of progress. While some new concepts were introduced, overall the event was more of a teaser than a revelation. Key takeaways: The Model ...
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    Spain grants €133 million subsidy to Stellantis for battery manufacturing plant
    The Spanish government has granted Stellantis €133 million in new subsidies for its potential battery manufacturing plant expected to come up near the northeastern city of Zaragoza, Spain, according to a news report published by Reuters on Oct. 8. The report cited Spanish Industry Minister Jordi Hereu, who disclosed the development to Reuters. It further mentioned that the grant is part of a government aid program that aims to promote the electric vehicle and battery industry using EU ...
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    EU rejects mainland China’s proposal on minimum price for imported BEVs
    The European Commission has rejected a proposal by the mainland Chinese government on allowing imported made-in-China battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) to be sold at a minimum price of €30,000, according to a news report published by Reuters on Oct. 8. The report cited three unnamed sources aware of the matter. Beijing hoped the proposal would help in averting the definitive additional tariffs the European Commission plans to impose on BEVs imported from mainland China into the EU ...
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    StoreDot announces production-ready fast-charging EV battery technology
    StoreDot, a developer of  extreme fast charging (XFC) silicon battery technology for electric vehicles, has announced that its cutting-edge, silicon-based XFC battery technology, which charges twice as fast as other premium fast-charging models without degradation, is production-ready and set to be integrated into EVs by leading manufacturers by the end of 2026. StoreDot is collaborating with five of the top 10 original equipment manufacturers, as part of its 15 OEM testing programs, to ...
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    Clarios invests in Altris for sodium-ion battery development
    Clarios, a global leader in advanced low-voltage battery solutions, has announced a strategic investment in Altris, a company at the forefront of sustainable sodium-ion (Na-ion) battery technology. This collaboration aims to propel the development and commercialization of low-voltage, Na-ion batteries for the automotive industry. The partnership aims to start commercial production by 2026. The investment builds upon a joint development agreement focusing on the production of Na-ion batteries,...
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    Garrett Motion opens new zero-emission R&D center in mainland China
    Garrett Motion Inc., a global automotive technology company, has opened a new zero-emission innovation center in Wuhan, mainland China, according to a company press release on Oct. 8. The center, located at Garrett's existing manufacturing facility in Wuhan, marks a significant expansion in the company's research and development efforts, particularly in the area of zero-emission technologies. Garrett aims to leverage the Wuhan Innovation Center to advance its work on high-speed E-Powertrain s...
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    Hyundai Canada partners with Lithion for EV battery recycling
    In a press release dated Oct. 9, battery recycler Lithion Technologies announced that it has been officially chosen by Hyundai Auto Canada Corp., the Canadian subsidiary of the South Korean multinational automotive manufacturer, to be its primary partner for collecting and recycling electric vehicle batteries and modules in Canada. This partnership builds on an initial agreement from 2021 that aimed to validate Lithion's technology, capable of recovering 98% of minerals from batteries. Lithio...
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    Lightyear secures €10 million in new funding to support shift in growth strategy
    Netherlands-based Lightyear has raised €10 million in new funding to support its new growth strategy, which involves selling solar hardware for vehicles manufactured by automakers. This marks a significant shift from Lightyear's original focus on producing its own solar-powered electric vehicles. “We will use this opportunity to grow our team of experts and technicians to become the leading supplier of on-board solar systems for vehicles,” Bonna Newman, who was appointed CEO of Lig...
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    Dana appoints Seth Metzger as new SVP and chief technology officer
    Dana Inc., headquartered in Maumee, Ohio, announced the appointment of Seth Metzger as the new senior vice president and chief technology officer, effective Oct. 9. He succeeds Christophe Dominiak, who is retiring from the company. Metzger, who has been part of Dana for over two decades, brings a wealth of experience in engineering and technology development to his new role. Prior to this appointment, he significantly contributed to the company's advancements in electrification as the senior ...
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    Nissan recalls nearly 24,000 Leaf EVs over fire risk while using DC fast charger
    Nissan is initiating a recall of nearly 23,887 Leaf electric vehicles to address a fire risk while using DC fast chargers. The recall covers the Leaf EVs from the 2019 and 2020 model years, specifically those manufactured at the Japanese automaker’s Smyrna plant in Tennessee, US, between Aug. 29, 2018, and Nov. 3, 2020. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the high-voltage battery packs of the affected Leaf EVs may catch fire during DC fast-charging sessi...
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    Avanci enters 5G vehicle licensing agreement with Toyota
    Avanci, a US-based provider of patent licensing platforms, has expanded its collaboration with Toyota through a new Avanci 5G Vehicle license agreement. This agreement ensures that 5G connected vehicles from Toyota and Lexus will have access to the 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G standard essential patents from nearly 70 licensors involved in Avanci 5G Vehicle, in addition to any future participants. “We are delighted to welcome Toyota to Avanci 5G Vehicle,” said Laurie Fitzgerald, president of Av...
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    LeddarTech announces strategic license agreement with Solid State LiDAR Protection Inc.
    LeddarTech, an automotive software company that provides the patented AI-based, low-level sensor fusion and perception software technology, LeddarVision, for advanced driver assistance systems, autonomous driving and parking applications, has announced the conclusion of a strategic license agreement with Solid State LiDAR Protection Inc. This partnership grants Solid State LiDAR Protection the rights to produce and market LeddarTech’s advanced Lidar module and sensor products. Und...
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    Chinese companies file over 62,000 patents related to EV charging
    Mainland China is dominating the research and development activities on electric vehicle charging technologies, with mainland Chinese companies filing more than 62,000 charging technology-related patents compared with less than 6,000 patents filed by companies from countries such as Japan, Germany, South Korea and the US, according to a news report published by online portal Electrive on Oct. 9. Patent applications in EV charging technologies filed by companies globally were analyzed by ...
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    BYD keen on manufacturing electric cars in India
    Chinese electric-car maker BYD is keen to start full-scale manufacturing operations in India, according to a news report published by Autocar Professional on Sept. 30. Citing Rajeev Chauhan, who heads the Electric Passenger Vehicles (EPV) Business at BYD India, the report mentioned that while BYD is keen on locally producing electric cars in India, until that is finalized, the company will continue offering its global electric vehicle models to Indian consumers. Currently, the carmaker operat...
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    Jolt Energy collaborates with the city of Stockholm to provide EV fast-charging stations
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    rFpro introduces AV elevate simulation solution for autonomous vehicle development
    As reported in a press release on Oct. 9, rFpro has introduced the AV elevate simulation solution for autonomous vehicle development. AV elevate is a fully integrated simulation solution designed to accelerate the development of autonomous vehicles. rFpro stated that it is “the industry’s most advanced platform to provide both closed-loop perception testing and the creation of engineering-grade synthetic training data.” The solution also enables the tuning of sensors, the...
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    Li Auto expands chip R&D efforts in Hong Kong, aims for mass production of AI inference chips by 2026
    Li Auto is setting up a chip research and development office in Hong Kong, with plans to hire AI chip architects, Pandaily reported Oct. 9, quoting media outlet LatePost. The new office is envisioned as an international technology exchange center and falls under the Li Auto Chip Preliminary Research Department, aiming to recruit a team of about 10 people. These positions are considered equivalent to technical experts or senior experts at major domestic internet firms, indicating the high leve...
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    Honda recalls 2 million vehicles in North America over steering gearbox defect
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    QPT wins grant for APC project to develop high-frequency GaN inverter demonstrator for automotive
    Cambridge, UK-based QPT, known for its specialization in creating highly efficient gallium nitride (GaN)-based electric motor controls, has secured a grant for a project named VERDE, as reported in a press release on Oct. 8. The initiative aims to develop a 400-V, 60-kW GaN inverter demonstrator for automotive applications, with the objective of showcasing the superiority of GaN over silicon carbide (SiC) or silicon. The development is endorsed by the UK's Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC...
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    Continental boosts tire production in Thailand with major expansion
    According to a press release on Oct. 9, Continental is set to increase the production capacity of its tire manufacturing facility located in Rayong, Thailand, by adding an additional 3 million units per year. The expansion, which is part of a broader plan involving an investment exceeding €300 million, is supported by the Board of Investment of Thailand through its Investment Stimulation Measure for Economic Recovery Scheme. The initiative is aimed at bolstering Continental's growth within ...
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    2024 Electrification consumer analysis - Overcoming range anxiety: Consumers weigh in on acceptable EV charging time and range
    The 2024 S&P Global Electrification Consumer Survey asked nearly 8,000 global participants questions regarding electric vehicles and hybrid vehicles to understand consumer sentiment around: EV/hybrid buying decisions, charging preferences and willingness to pay, general interest in the respective technologies For the fourth consecutive year, results reflect that consumers are willing to wait 30 minutes to an hour for a charging session and accept a minimum vehicle range that is less than that o...
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    Toyota Kirloskar Motor to invest $2.5 billion on a new EV plant in Maharashtra, India
    Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. (TKM), which is an Indian joint venture between Japan’s largest automaker Toyota Motor Corp. and India’s Kirloskar Group, has been allotted a land parcel of 827 acres for a new manufacturing plant in the western state of Maharashtra, India, according to a news report published by PTI on Oct. 7. In July 2024, TKM had signed an agreement with the state government of Maharashtra to set up a greenfield manufacturing plant for electric and hybrid cars. The l...
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    Stellantis-owned Free2move completes integration of Share Now, launches new app
    Free2move, a Stellantis-owned mobility services provider, has launched a new mobility app, marking the full integration of Free2move and Share Now services into a single platform, the company announced Oct. 7. The integration of Share Now services into a single platform is expected to simplify user interaction and ensure that all brand services are easily accessible in one customer touchpoint, the carmaker said in a statement. In May 2022, Free2move had signed an agreement to acquire car-s...
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    Everspin collaborates with Lucid Motors for Gravity SUV's MRAM integration
    Everspin Technologies, a US-based company specializing in magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) solutions, has announced that Lucid Motors will use its PERSYST MRAM in its upcoming Gravity electric sport utility vehicle. Everspin’s MR25H256A, a 256-Kb serial MRAM and part of its PERSYST product line, will be integrated into the Lucid Gravity SUV. Lucid selected Everspin’s MR25H256A MRAM model as it meets the AEC Q100 Grade 1 specification that demands operation across a wide temper...
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