Renault Group and Valeo Collaborate to Propel the Advancement of Software Defined Vehicles

Under a newly announced collaboration, Renault Group and Valeo have joined forces to revolutionize the development of electrical and electronic architecture for the next generation of Renault vehicles. This innovative partnership aims to leverage a software-defined vehicle (SDV) architecture, which will enable Renault vehicles to receive continuous updates and incorporate new features and functionalities throughout […]

Dynamic Research Enhances Verification Testing by Introducing Enhanced IIHS ADAS Protocols

Dynamic Research Inc (DRI), a testing services provider based in California, has announced the addition of two updated draft protocols to its suite of Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) verification tests. The new protocols cover Pedestrian Autonomous Emergency Braking (PAEB) and the vehicle-to-vehicle front crash prevention test, including motorcycles […]

NIO and Autoliv Forge Partnership to Advance Safety Technology in Future Electric Vehicles

NIO Inc., a prominent Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, and Autoliv China, a subsidiary of Autoliv, Inc. renowned for automotive safety systems, have recently entered into a strategic cooperation framework agreement. The objective of this partnership is to create and apply cutting-edge safety technologies for electric vehicles, placing significant emphasis on sustainable solutions. One of […]

Revolutionary ADAS Sensor Testing in Artificial Rain Unleashes Driving Technology Advancements

ADAS sensor testing has reached a new milestone at the Digitrans proving ground with the introduction of the outdoor rain plant. This state-of-the-art facility, which became operational in late 2022, has allowed researchers to conduct tests on ADAS sensors in artificially reproduced rain. The project, named InVade (Integrated Vehicle-in-the-Loop for Automated Driving and E-mobility), is […]

Mercedes-Benz Introduces VAN.EA: Innovative Scalable Architecture for Electric Trucks

Mercedes-Benz  Vans has recently announced a groundbreaking development in its vehicle lineup. Starting in 2026, all newly developed vans from the renowned automobile manufacturer will be based on a singular innovative, modular, and scalable architecture known as VAN.EA, which stands for Van Electric Architecture. This move represents a significant shift towards electric mobility and highlights […]

Applied Intuition and NI Collaborate to Accelerate Validation Testing of Autonomous Technologies

Applied Intuition, a leading provider of simulation and software solutions for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving (AD) systems, has announced a strategic partnership with NI, a prominent provider of hardware and software tools for testing of ADAS and AD systems. This collaboration aims to deliver a comprehensive end-to-end solution for application across […]

Introducing Honda’s Latest Addition to the Electric Revolution: The e:Ny1 Arrives in Europe

Honda has unveiled its latest all-electric offering, the e: Ny1, a compact SUV designed to cater to the increasing demand for all-electric B-segment SUVs. Following the success of the Honda e-city car, the e: Ny1 marks Honda’s second pure EV release in the region. The vehicle was unveiled at a media event held at Honda’s […]

Fusion Processing’s Automated Drive System to Support CAVForth Autonomous Bus Service in Scotland’s Public Transit

Scotland’s  CAVForth project is set to launch a new autonomous bus service that will operate seven days a week starting May 15, 2023. The project will feature a fleet of five Alexander Dennis Enviro200AV autonomous buses that will travel on Stagecoach’s new AB1 route, carrying up to 10,000 passengers per week. The buses will utilize […]

Qualcomm Advances Vehicle-To-Everything Solutions With Autotalks Acquisition

Qualcomm Technologies, a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, has signed an agreement to acquire Autotalks, a semiconductor company that offers vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication solutions for multiple V2X standards. Autotalks aims to reduce the chances of vehicular collisions while improving mobility. With the automotive industry moving towards next-generation software-defined vehicles, V2X communication technologies are becoming increasingly important, […]

Laffite Automobili Unveils its First Electric Hypercar Models

Laffite Automobili, a newly established electric hypercar manufacturer, has revealed its first models, including the LM1, the Atrax, and the Barchetta, along with their respective variations, the Atrax Stradale and the Barchetta Coupe. The Turin-based company, founded by former professional racing drivers Bruno Laffite and Pascal Cohen, features an innovative system that produces the sound […]