Infineon Technologies AG and United Microelectronics Corporation today announced a long-term strategic cooperation agreement to multiply capacity for the production of Infineon automotive microcontroller in order to serve the rapidly expanding automotive market. The high-performance microcontroller product leverages Infineon’s proprietary eNVM (embedded non-volatile memories) technology and will be manufactured at UMC’s Singapore fab on its 40nm process. Microcontroller

o9 Solutions , the industry leader in planning solutions and providing a platform that leverages artificial intelligence to transform planning and decision making, today announced an expanded strategic partnership with Marelli , one of the leading manufacturers of components and systems in the automotive sector. The renewed partnership includes the adoption of the o9 Digital Brain platform in Marelli manufacturing plants globally to implement a state-of-the-art automated sales, inventory and

onsemi a leader in intelligent power and sensing technologies, today announced a long-term supply agreement  with BMW AG  for onsemi’s EliteSiC technology in the German premium car manufacturer’s electric drivetrains for 400 V DC Bus. onsemi's latest EliteSiC 750 V M3 die is used in a full bridge power module delivering several hundred kWs of power. The companies’ strtegic collaboration during the development and integration of the electric drivetrain

Phoenix Motor Inc. a leader in manufacturing of all-electric, medium-duty vehicles, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding  with Matthews Specialty Vehicles, Inc., a global leader in the custom design and manufacture of purpose-built specialty vehicles, to jointly build and deploy Class 4 electric specialty vehicles for commercial applications including mobile healthcare, biomedical services, bloodmobiles, bookmobiles, classrooms, public safety and shuttles

Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd.  has launched a large high pressure hydrogen tank. The needs for these large tanks is expected to grow for the use on the fuel cell trucks that run on hydrogen. The new tanks are used in the mass-market light-duty fuel cell electric trucks that are being brought to the market by Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies Corporation (CJPT),1 backed by Toyota Motor Corporation, Isuzu Motors Limited, and others. These newly-developed large tanks can be fille

Honda today began operation of a stationary fuel cell power station on its corporate campus in Torrance, Calif., marking the company's first step toward future commercialization of zero-emission backup power generation. The initiative leverages Honda's hydrogen fuel cell technology expertise and contributes to the company's global goal to achieve carbon neutrality for all products and corporate activities by 2050. Watch a video of Honda's stationary FC power station at https:/

GOTRAX, a premier provider of electric bikes, has revealed the launch of three new models, the F1, F2, and F5, raising the bar for style and performance in the electric bike market. The new models embody GOTRAX's unwavering commitment to delivering cutting-edge products that cater to riders of all abilities. The new models are ideal for commuting, recreation, and off-road exploration. Each bike boasts a high-performance Lithium Ion battery and a foldable frame, to ensure optimal

Ideanomics, a global company focused on accelerating the commercial adoption of zero-emission vehicles, today announced that its subsidiary Energica Motor Company  maker of the world's best high-performance electric motorcycle, and a major global original equipment manufacturer (OEM) are collaborating to develop a new line of electric two-wheel vehicles. Energica Inside, a business unit of Energica, is providing design and engineering services. "Our world needs to beco

ABC Technologies Holdings Inc.a leading manufacturer and supplier of custom, highly engineered, technical plastics and lightweighting innovations to the global automotive industry, today announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of WMG Technologies  from the Bierer family for US$165 million (the “Initial Close”) with potential earn-out payments that may become payable upon the achievement of specified profitability targets over the next 24 months (t

UL Solutions, a global leader in applied safety science, announced today that it plans to open a new battery testing laboratory in Auburn Hills, Michigan, in mid-2024. When completed, the facility will be one of the most extensive battery testing and engineering laboratories in North America. UL Solutions' expert battery engineers and laboratory staff will test electric vehicle (EV) and industrial battery products for compliance with safety and performance requirements for the United Stat

Solera , the global leader in vehicle lifecycle management, will showcase the future of data-driven vehicle damage and risk management at this year's Insurtech Insights Europe in London on March 1-2. The solution aims to speed up the processing of claims for both insurers and customers. With this world's only end-to-end solution, Solera combines the power of AI and visual intelligence (VI) from Qapter VI, e-Driving and Mentor. It enables fleet and motor insurers to have a sm

Cabot Corporation today announced the launch of its new E2C  DX9660 solution that is designed to deliver significantly increased rubber durability through high abrasion resistance. The new product provides a 30% increase in abrasion resistance compared to a conventional compound and further expands Cabot’s portfolio of E2C solutions for use in a wide range of on-road commercial tire applications and industrial rubber products. Furthermore, Cabot has completed its first-ever life cy

indie Semiconductor, an Autotech solutions innovator has announced it has acquired Silicon Radar GmbH, a German-based specialist in advanced, highly integrated, high-frequency system-on-chips (SoCs) for automotive radar applications. “Radar is a fundamental sensor modality for ADAS and automotive safety applications,” said Donald McClymont, indie's co-founder and CEO. “The growing number of radars per vehicle require high-performance and highly integrated semic

Oshkosh Corporation, a leading innovator of purpose-built vehicles and equipment, is pleased to announce that it has engineered and produced North America’s first fully integrated, electric refuse collection vehicle, creating a new category and bringing advanced technology to the refuse industry. Traditional refuse vehicles require the mounting of a refuse collection body to a third-party chassis. The new Oshkosh integrated refuse collector has been designed from the ground up

Today, LG Energy Solution, Ford, and Koç Holding signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to form a new joint venture subject to final agreement by all the parties to create one of Europe's largest commercial electric vehicle battery cell facilities near Ankara, Turkey, strengthening the foundation for Ford's electric future in Europe. The new joint venture will be located in an organised industrial zone in Başkent, near Ankara. The project is on track