General Motors Co. (GM) has entered into a supply agreement with Australia’s Element 25 Limited, securing up to 32,500 metric tons of manganese sulfate annually. This partnership aims to support the production of over 1 million GM electric vehicles (EVs) in North America. As part of the agreement, GM will extend a loan of US$85 […]
Aurora Innovation, in collaboration with the University of Toronto, has recently made a significant contribution to the field of autonomous systems by releasing the Aurora Multi-Sensor Dataset. This dataset, which includes localization ground truth, is a comprehensive collection of multi-sensor data and offers a range of valuable information. It surpasses existing publicly available localization datasets […]
Kodiak Robotics has recently made an exciting announcement regarding its partnership with Loadsmith, a third-party capacity-as-a-service (CaaS) logistics platform. Loadsmith, a logistics platform established by Brett Suma, a former executive at Knight-Swift, has made the strategic decision to partner with Kodiak Robotics to develop its autonomous operations. As part of this collaboration, Loadsmith will integrate […]
Bosch Engineering and X Shore, a Swedish technology company renowned for its fully-electric, silent, and connected boats, have recently announced a collaboration aimed at enhancing the performance and efficiency of the electric drive system in the X Shore 1. This partnership represents a significant step forward in the development of sustainable boating solutions. The X […]
AEHRA, the esteemed ultra-premium electric automotive brand, has recently unveiled the exterior design of its second model—a magnificent Sedan. This stunning release follows closely on the heels of the brand’s first model, a great SUV that was presented to the world in 2022. The AEHRA Sedan, much like its SUV counterpart, is built upon the […]
Marelli, a renowned provider of automotive technology solutions, has recently announced a significant technical partnership with the Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC), solidifying their role as the exclusive race control technology sponsor for this groundbreaking event. Through this collaboration, Marelli will supply state-of-the-art technology to fully autonomous race cars participating in the challenge, ensuring reliable connectivity, […]
Plus, a prominent provider of assisted driving systems for commercial vehicles, has selected Luminar as its exclusive supplier of mid- to long-range lidar technology for their PlusDrive system. This collaboration also entails Plus becoming the sole third-party provider of AI-based enhanced driver assist software for Luminar’s commercial vehicle OEM solution. Luminar’s founder and CEO, Austin […]
Ford has taken a significant step towards embracing electric mobility in Europe with the opening of the Cologne Electric Vehicle Center. This state-of-the-art production facility, located in Germany, will be responsible for manufacturing Ford’s new generation of electric passenger vehicles exclusively for the European market. With a hefty investment of $2 billion, Ford has transformed […]
Mercedes-Benz has partnered with H2 Green Steel (H2GS), a Swedish start-up, to secure a supply deal for approximately 50,000 tonnes of nearly CO₂-free steel per year. This agreement allows Mercedes-Benz to introduce eco-friendly steel into their European press shops, enabling them to accelerate the creation of a decarbonized and resilient steel supply chain. In addition, […]
TuSimple Holdings, Inc., a renowned global autonomous driving technology company, has recently commenced Level 4 autonomous test runs on the expressway connecting the major Japanese cities of Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka. This significant development comes after the successful completion of a series of safety validation and testing work conducted by TuSimple Japan, a subsidiary of […]
