FM Capital added two more industry experts to boost the venture capital company, which focuses on early-to-mid stage companies in automotive and transportation technology. Joining as technology operating partners are Jake Sigal and Massimo Baldini who FM Capital called “auto tech pioneers.” According to a news release, the pair will not only provide a range…

LAS VEGAS (Feb. 3, 2024) – automotiveMastermind, part of S&P Global Mobility and the automotive industry’s trusted data and technology provider, and Morgan Automotive Group (Morgan), one of the largest automotive dealer groups in the nation, have formed a strategic partnership where Mastermind’s technology and data enrichment and Polk Automotive Solutions’ data services from S&P…

Viritech has introduced a range of battery management system (BMS) hardware and software to enable the integration of high-performance battery cells into automotive, marine and aerospace battery packs. The ecosystem comprises the BMS controller, BMS module-level unit and BMS cell interface and is aimed at OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. The BMS controller is a…

With the accelerated pace of EV adoption in India, Mahindra & Mahindra is intensifying its efforts to develop breakthrough EV technology, including advanced batteries and propulsion systems.  To augment its EV competencies, the company has set up an Electric Powertrain Development Center at the Mahindra Research Valley (MRV) in Chennai, that is set to play…

Duke University researchers recently created “MadRadar,” a black box system that can attack automotive radars without any prior information. As more vehicles inch toward autonomous driving, radar has played a key role by providing vision in adverse circumstances. These benefits, however, open the doors for malicious attacks using spoofing hardware like MadRadar. Duke University researchers have…

An alliance of key vehicle and engine manufacturers, namely the Heavy-duty Leadership Group, has issued a resolute ‘Statement of Principles’, pressuring the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to finalize the new greenhouse gas standards for heavy-duty commercial vehicles by March 31. This group, consisting of leading names like BorgWarner, Cummins, Eaton, and Ford, has openly dismissed…