Press Releases
Kia America will debut five new vehicles at the 2024 Los Angeles Auto Show. Across multiple car lines, the show will play host to the debut of ICE, HEV, PHEV and EV Kia models brimming with new design elements, upgraded performance and Kia's latest connectivity technology. The Opposites United design iconography was first introduced on the EV6 in early 2021 and has since grown to encompass multiple new vehicles from Kia. It was most recently highlighted during the global debut o
Read more...15 November 2024
ChargePoint, a leading provider of networked solutions for charging electric vehicles (EVs), today announced it will release financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025, which ended October 31, 2024, on December 4, 2024. ChargePoint will host a conference call to review the company’s financial results at 1:30 p.m. Pacific time (4:30 p.m. Eastern time) on the same day. A live webcast of the conference call will be accessible from the “Events and Presentati
Read more...NOVOSENSE Microelectronics, a semiconductor company specializing in high-performance analog and mixed-signal chips, and Continental Automotive Technologies are to collaborate on the development of automotive-grade sensors to advance safety in vehicle systems. The two companies have signed a memorandum to enhance strategic cooperation in the development of sensor ICs with functional safety, as well as for the global integration of NOVOSENSE's products within Continental's wor
Read more...14 November 2024
Audiokinetic Inc., the leading provider of cross-platform interactive audio solutions, is proud to announce its contribution to the immersive audio environment of the new NEVO E07 electric vehicle from CHANGAN Automobile, one of the four major automotive groups in China. Audiokinetic's Wwise Automotive, an interactive audio engine for car manufacturers, was instrumental in the designing and implementation of in-car audio for the NEVO E07, streamlining the workflow for CHANGAN Au
Read more...13 November 2024
Marelli launches its new AI-based Electronic Control Unit for engine and vehicle control in motorsport applications, designed for all types of vehicle propulsion, from traditional to electric. The solution, called VEC_480, ensures 100% compatibility with the rising trend of real-time AI computation onboard, and will be presented during the Professional MotorSport World Expo held in Cologne, Germany, on November 13th and 14th. This breakthrough technology redefines the standard
Read more...13 November 2024
AVL Software and Functions, the competence center of AVL List for software and e-drive development and PlaxidityX, a world leader in automotive cyber security, today announced a technology partnership to include PlaxidityX's world-class intrusion detection and prevention (IDPS) capabilities as an embedded component in AVL's Ajunic® ECU solution. As vehicles become more connected and software-driven, there is a growing need to protect them from cyber-attacks that could af
Read more...13 November 2024
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., is expanding its range of innovative Six Degrees-of-Freedom devices with the introduction of the SCH1633-D01. The micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) based sensor moves the benchmark for performance, system integration, and total cost optimization. It is designed for various automotive applications, including autonomous driving (AD), advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), inertial navigation, vehicle stability control, and camera or headlight alignment.
Read more...12 November 2024
EnergyHub, a leading provider of grid-edge flexibility, and FranklinWH Energy Storage Inc. (FranklinWH), a leader in whole-home energy management, have partnered to integrate FranklinWH’s whole-home energy management system with EnergyHub’s Edge Distributed Energy Resource Management System (DERMS) platform. The partnership will maximize customer hardware choice, supporting the rapid growth of virtual power plants (VPPs) that can be used to curb peak electricity demand and provide
Read more...12 November 2024
Renesas Electronics Corporation, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the world's first “8-in-1” proof of concept* (PoC) for E-Axle systems for electric vehicles (EV), which controls eight functions using a single microcontroller (MCU). Developed in collaboration with Nidec Corporation, this PoC integrates a motor, a gear (reduction gear), an inverter, a DC/DC converter, and an on-board battery charger (OBC). System-level testing was also com
Read more...11 November 2024
FPT Industrial is proud to be the first winner of the Alternative Engine Award: the brand’s XCURSOR 13 was chosen by the jury for the new award – organized by Powertrain International magazine – as the best expression of a holistic vision of the future of mobility, acknowledging the importance of internal combustion engines in the path to decarbonization. The awards ceremony was held during the recent edition of EIMA held at BolognaFiere, Bologna In its first editi
Read more...11 November 2024
Greenway, a global leader in micromobility lithium battery solutions , showcased its innovative battery solutions for electric motorcycles and electric-assisted bicycles at the 2024 EICMA exhibition in Milan, Italy, under the theme "Safety, Sustainability, Smart." With 18 years of experience in the micromobility lithium battery sector, Greenway has refined its Cell-Driven "Core" technology. It utilizes 18650 and 21700 small cylindrical cells from major Japanese a
Read more...Ten consortia, led by the world's leading battery cell manufacturers, successfully complete the largest pre-competitive effort to establish harmonised battery passports achieving a new milestone towards more transparent and sustainable battery value chains. The pilots were coordinated by the Global Battery Alliance (GBA), the leading multi-stakeholder platform committed to scaling a responsible and circular battery value chain by 2030. Building on the successful battery passport
Read more...8 November 2024
NaaS Technology Inc. the first U.S.-listed EV charging service company in China, today announced its successful deployment of the "Zhejiang Province Charging Infrastructure Governance and Supervision Service Platform" (the 'Platform'). Launched in collaboration with the Energy Bureau of Zhejiang Province, this initiative represents a strategic expansion of the Company's footprint in digital infrastructure solutions for EV charging services. NaaS was awarded the
Read more...7 November 2024
Opus IVS, a global leader in intelligent vehicle support solutions, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Protech Automotive Solutions, the largest national provider of Advanced Driver-Assistance System (ADAS) diagnostic scanning and calibration services, which will enhance Opus IVS's ADAS MAP (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems Mapping) solution. This collaboration will deliver extensive ADAS identification capabilities, combining the advanced ADAS technologies of both
Read more...7 November 2024
May Mobility, an autonomous driving (AD) technology company, and Lyft, one of the largest transportation network companies in North America, today announced their multi-year partnership with plans to launch autonomous vehicles in the Lyft app. The companies will launch the first deployment in Atlanta in 2025. The service will use May Mobility's Toyota Sienna Autono-MaaS vehicles. The partnership with Lyft marks May Mobility's entrance into the rideshare industry, expanding i
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