Volkswagen is partnering with QuantumScape to develop solid-state batteries for future vehicles, aiming to enhance the energy storage capacity and safety of 1 million electric vehicles per year.
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SGBI's Advanced Robotics: Bridging Human Touch and AI
Co-founder of SGBI, a leader in robotic testing innovations, Aronin Ponnappan, set out to create solutions that were not only more cost-effective and efficient but that mimicked the capabilities of human touch.
30% of Global EV Owners Consider Switching Back to Gas Cars, Survey Says
A recent McKinsey survey reveals nearly 30% of global EV owners, with 46% in the U.S., are considering switching back to gasoline cars due to dissatisfaction with charging infrastructure and battery performance.
Chinese EV Makers to Dominate 70% of Market by 2030 Despite EU and US Tariffs
Foreign carmakers in China face increasing challenges in the EV market. Chinese EV makers are expected to occupy 70% of the EV market by 2030 while facing increasing EU and US tariffs.
GM Receives $500 Million Grant From DOE For EV Production in Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant
General Motors (GM) has secured a $500 million grant from the US Department of Energy to support the production of EVs at its Lansing Grand River Assembly plant.
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Tesla has increased the price of its Model 3 cars in European countries like Germany, the Netherlands, and Spain.
China's push to implement robotaxis gains favor from the public but sparks job security concerns among traditional taxi drivers, especially with Baidu's plan to expand its fully driverless fleet in major cities.
BMW has issued a recall for 394,000 cars in the US because of defective Takata airbag inflators that might cause severe or fatal injuries.
China-based BYD has committed to constructing a $1 billion assembly plant for electric vehicles (EVs) in Turkey.
Fisker Automotive Inc. is recalling over 12,000 Ocean electric vehicles worldwide due to faulty door handles. This is the company's third recall this month as it faces ongoing investigations by the NHTSA.
Hyundai Motor Co. reached a tentative wage deal with its labor union in South Korea on Monday. Hyundai Motor Co. reached a tentative wage deal with its labor union in South Korea on Monday, potentially averting a strike at its main manufacturing hub.
European tariffs have reportedly slowed China's electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle export growth by 20-30% in recent months.
Tesla has achieved a milestone as the first foreign-owned electric vehicle brand to be included in a Chinese government procurement list.
Chinese automaker GAC is in talks with Turkey's TOGG for potential joint EV production ventures, a potential bilateral cooperation in both countries' automotive sectors.
