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Tesla whistleblower casts doubt on car safety
By Zoe Kleinman & Liv McMahonTechnology editor & reporter BBC A former Tesla employee has told the BBC he believes the technology powering the firm’s self-driving vehicles is not safe enough to be used on public roads. Lukasz Krupski leaked data, including customer complaints about Tesla’s braking and self-driving software, to German newspaper Handelsblatt in…
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5G-ready Telematics Control Units (TCU) Market projected to reach USD 11.3 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 21.3% during the forecast period of 2023-2030 – claims by MarketDigits in its recent study
Richmond, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to a research report “5G-ready Telematics Control Units (TCU) Market”, by Component (Hardware {Cellular Modem, Application Processor, GPS Module, Sensors, Memory, Connectivity Interfaces}, Software {Operating System, Application Software, Cloud-based Services}), Application (Connected Car Services {Navigation and Infotainment, Remote Diagnostics and Maintenance, Vehicle Telematics, Over-the-air (OTA) Updates}, Autonomous…
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ECARX Partners with Black Sesame Technologies and BlackBerry to Jointly Deploy its Skyland ADAS Platform
SHANGHAI, China, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ECARX Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: ECX) (“ECARX”), a global mobility technology provider, today announced that it has partnered with Black Sesame Technologies and BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) to jointly deploy its Skyland ADAS platform in Lynk & Co’s flagship SUV, the Lynk & Co 08. ECARX Skyland…
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Tech Insider: U.S.’ EV Tax Credits, Hozon Unit Switches On Thai Auto Plant
On Nov. 12, visitors at the 2023 Green Technology Expo in Bangkok, Thailand look at BYD cars. Photo: VCG Welcome to Caixin’s Tech Insider, your twice-weekly wrap on the movers, shakers and deal-makers in China’s tech scene. U.S.’ EV tax credits put strict limits on Chinese components The number of electric vehicles (EV) eligible for…
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Two SIU students died in a head-on collision Monday morning
CARBONDALE — Two SIU automotive technology students were killed in a Monday morning traffic crash according to a press release from the Carbondale Police Department. They were identified as Wolfgang W. Gustaveson, 19, of Park Ridge and Francis M. Martinez, 18, of Des Plaines. Carbondale police officers responded to the 1500 block of North Illinois Avenue…
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The Top Automotive Dealer Management Software According to the FeaturedCustomers Winter 2023 Customer Success Report
FeaturedCustomers releases the Winter 2023 Automotive Dealer Management Software Customer Success Report. SUNRISE, FL, USA, December 4, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — Today FeaturedCustomers published the Winter 2023 Automotive Dealer Management Software Customer Success Report to give prospects better insight on which Automotive Dealer Management Software would work best for their business according to real customer references.…
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Automotive Shielding Industry to witness excellent growth by 2032
Rapid electrification and connectivity, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Autonomous Driving, stringent emission regulations, and rise of electric vehicles are the upcoming trends of the automotive shielding market. The global automotive shielding industry was estimated at $21.9 billion in 2022 and is projected to reach $34.5 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.7%…
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Pete Buttigieg: ‘No question’ future of auto industry is electric
President Joe Biden’s administration is trying to showcase the impact of their economic agenda, including the two-year old infrastructure law that provides federal funds to improve everything from ports to railroads. U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, who relocated to Traverse City with his family in 2022, made the administration’s case this week in Monroe and…
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Gov. Inslee visits Renton Technical College with EVs on agenda
Starting Dec. 18, Renton Technical College (RTC) will kick off its latest specialized program after partnering with electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian — but first, the program was previewed by Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and his staff. An avid supporter of electric vehicles, Inslee signed into law a bill that set 2035 as the date that…
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OPENLANE agrees to acquire Manheim Canada
OPENLANE has agreed to acquire the Manheim Canada business from Cox Automotive in a deal valued at $130 million (CAD), which is $95 million (USD), the company said Monday afternoon. The deal, which is subject to certain customary closing conditions, includes the Manheim Montreal facility and auction sales, operations and select staff across Manheim Canada.…