Category: Automotive Technology

  • S. Korea’s Jan.-Sept. auto exports log 84 pct growth from 2019: report

    S. Korea’s Jan.-Sept. auto exports log 84 pct growth from 2019: report

    SEOUL, Dec. 18 (Yonhap) — South Korean car exports during the first nine months of the year grew more than 80 percent compared with 2019, according to an industry report released Monday. According to the report by the Korea Automotive Technology Institute, the country’s car exports during the January-September period amounted to US$50.47 billion, up…

  • Mercedes-Benz To Unveil AI-Powered MBUX Virtual Assistant at CES 2024

    Mercedes-Benz To Unveil AI-Powered MBUX Virtual Assistant at CES 2024

    Connected technology has been a buzzword in the automotive industry for over a decade, with automakers worldwide striving to integrate cutting-edge tech into their vehicles. In recent years, a significant collaboration between consumer electronics and automotive players has propelled the development of connected car technology, enhancing both safety and convenience for drivers and passengers. The…

  • AVL in R&D – Prediction of vehicle battery lifetime thanks to AI & Federated Learning

    AVL in R&D – Prediction of vehicle battery lifetime thanks to AI & Federated Learning

    AVL in R&D – Prediction of vehicle battery lifetime thanks to AI & Federated Learning. How long does an e-car last? That depends to a large extent on the lifetime of the battery. Using artificial intelligence or more specifically federated learning approaches, this can be predicted and subsequently optimized. A global neural network is trained…

  • FordPass turns 1, to add more features soon

    FordPass turns 1, to add more features soon

    Two and three-wheeled electric bikes have become a staple in the greater Metro Manila areas. Even beyond that too where cities and municipalities are not as busy as in the country’s capital. But where streets are developed enough with popular establishments like convenience stores, coffee shops, fast-food restaurants, laundry services, and more. I have lived…

  • Detroit debuts America’s first wireless charging road for electric vehicles

    Detroit debuts America’s first wireless charging road for electric vehicles

    Detroit recently celebrated another milestone in automotive innovation by installing the nation’s first electrified wireless-charging public roadway for electric vehicles. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and the city of Detroit opened the segment of 14th Street in Detroit’s Michigan Central as a “mobility innovation district,” per Axios. The roadway will enable EVs to charge…

  • Sodium-ion battery technology – a game changer?

    Sodium-ion battery technology – a game changer?

    Sodium-ion battery technology – a game changer? Sodium-ion technology has been in discussion for some time now, but can it be a worthy alternative to Lithium-ion, the current workhorse technology for Electric Vehicles? And also at a time when there are new reserves of Lithium being discovered. In this episode of ETAuto Technology Talks, Ravi…

  • Automotive graduate receives Distinguished Alumni Award

    Automotive graduate receives Distinguished Alumni Award

    The Distinguished Alumni Award is presented to those who have made significant contributions in their chosen fields, demonstrated the importance of their education at Penn College or its predecessors, participated in leadership roles within the community and demonstrated a commitment to their alma mater. Riedel began employment with Subaru of America in 2008, holding positions…

  • NHTSA Wants Your Opinion About Mandated Drunk Driving Technology

    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration continues its effort to require new vehicles to feature anti-drunk driving technology. The federal agency published its preliminary report on such a mandate this week, laying out the challenges facing its implementation. NHTSA is also asking for the public to provide feedback on the issue because it’s still an…

  • TDK at CES: Automotive, Robotics, IoT, Machine learning, and More

    TDK at CES: Automotive, Robotics, IoT, Machine learning, and More

    December 15, 2023 Press Release TDK Corporation will exhibit again at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, from January 9th through January 12th, at booth #20521 located in the Central Hall. The company will showcase more than 30+ technology demonstrations and experiences across its portfolio, highlighting components, sensors, and system solutions…

  • Are customizable smart cars the future of the auto industry?

    Are customizable smart cars the future of the auto industry?

    (NewsNation) — As technology advances, automakers are adding customization features and smartphone-like technology to lure buyers in. Manufacturers like Mercedes and BMW are adding things like customizable ambient lighting or cars where the exterior can be customized and changed using digital ink. But improvements aren’t just looking to add personalization, but hoping to make consumers’…