The Genesis GV60 is the luxury brand’s first dedicated electric vehicle. We had the opportunity to test it in September this year and were pleasantly surprised by its performance, stunning interior, and fast-charging technology. For the 2023 model year, it is getting a tech boost on the European market in […]
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The last week I spent a few days learning about the new VW Atlas 3 row SUV. There is some new cool stuff, and some stuff I don’t love. I will be doing a drive event soon, and will post another video. This is the first VW new product class […]
Join me in the car today on episode 170 of the Humble Mechanic Podcast, we talk about how I totally failed the VW technician challenge. After placing top 12, I totally bombed the Volkswagen technician challenge at the VW RQC. I assumed my skills as a technician were good enough, today I […]
Honda announced today that new features will be added to the automaker’s Honda Sensing suite of active safety systems over the next few years. Unfortunately, U.S. customers will have to wait quite a while before the best stuff comes to our shores, even though many of these features are already […]
Mercedes technical director James Allison believes that Formula 1 aerodynamic rule changes mandated for this season will initially trim performance to 2019 levels. The changes were introduced to reduce loadings on Pirelli’s tyres by negating the natural increase in downforce that teams would have made with their 2021 cars, given […]
Chinese autonomous driving technology firm UISEE said it raised over CNY1bn (US$155m) in its latest fundraising round, according to local reports. China’s National Manufacturing Transformation and Upgrade Fund, a CNY50bn (US$7.7bn) state-owned fund put in place to promote the country’s manufacturing industry, also participated in the fundraising round. This was […]
Automotive technology fast-rising firm Veoneer says it has just signed a collaborative agreement with U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm to jointly partner to develop a software and chip platform that could be deployed for advanced driver assistance mobility systems. The moves that have now culminated in the new partnership between Veoneer, who […]
FILE PHOTO: A Qualcomm sign is shown outside one of the company’s many buildings in San Diego, California, U.S., September 17, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Automotive technology firm Veoneer and U.S. chip giant Qualcomm have signed a collaboration deal to develop a software and chip platform for advanced […]
According to a report, Automotive Technology company Veoneer has signed a collaborative agreement with the popular US-based chipmaker Qualcomm. Both companies will collaborate to develop a software and chip platform that can be deployed for advanced driver assistance mobility systems. This agreement is announced just one day after a report […]
GAC claims breakthrough graphene technology brings benefits such as a much faster battery recharge time GAC says the upcoming electric SUV Aion V will be equipped with the new graphene tech-based battery Chinese vehicle manufacturer GAC has announced a breakthrough in battery technology that could give its vehicles an […]
News Highlights: Auto tech company Veoneer partners with Qualcomm, shares soar FILE PHOTO: A Qualcomm sign is displayed outside one of the company’s many buildings in San Diego, California, USA, September 17, 2020. REUTERS / Mike Blake STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Automotive technology company Veoneer and US chip giant Qualcomm have […]
Developed by Kraton Corporation, a Houston-based global manufacturer of specialty polymers and high-value biobased products, the IMSS technology uses ultra-high flow thermoplastic elastomers. Part of the Hydrogenated Styrenic Block Copolymers (HSBC) family, those are used to produce lightweight, ultra-thin leather-like materials for the automotive industry. Unlike conventional PVC soft skins, […]