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Smart mobility digital twin replicates real-world traffic conditions for hybrid autonomous and remote driving
<div data-thumb="https://scx1.b-cdn.net/csz/news/tmb/2024/smart-mobility-digital.jpg" data-src="https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2024/smart-mobility-digital.jpg" data-sub-html="Fig. 1. System Architecture of Smart Mobility Digital Twin. Credit: IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles (2024). DOI: 10.1109/TIV.2024.3368109″> Fig. 1. System Architecture of Smart Mobility Digital Twin. Credit: IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles (2024). DOI: 10.1109/TIV.2024.3368109 The research groups led by Prof. Kei Sakaguchi from the School of Engineering at Tokyo Institute…
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Global Electric and Fuel Cell Vehicles Market to Reach $1.8 Trillion by 2029
“Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Fuel Cell Vehicles (FCVs) are transforming the global automotive market. EVs run on electricity stored in batteries, while FCVs use hydrogen to generate electricity through fuel cells. Both types of vehicles are seen as key solutions to reduce carbon emissions and dependence on fossil fuels. BCC Research Study Projects 18.6% CAGR, with Market Growth from…
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Miller Career & Technology Center To Host Several Fall Events for Families
KATY, TX [September 19, 2024] – Did you know there’s a hidden gem in Katy ISD where you can get your car serviced, pamper your pet, and treat yourself to a haircut or manicure – all in one place? Discover these incredible programs and so much more at Katy ISD’s Miller Career & Technology Center! The…
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Can Making Cars Talk to Traffic Lights Eliminated Road Deaths?
In its bid to reduce surging traffic deaths in the US, the Department of Transportation is pitching a wireless communication system that would allow vehicles to transmit speed, location and other basic information with each other and with road infrastructure, like traffic lights. The agency hopes to equip three-quarters of the country’s intersections with the…
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Local dealers speculate on the future of electric cars
Although electric vehicles have been on the road since the 1800s, they are becoming more common as the years pass by. Familiar car manufacturers are providing electric vehicles for the public to adapt to a new world; to a new way of driving, and not having to pump gas. Will electric vehicles take the place…
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Your electric car will fall apart before its battery pack does, study finds
A new study of 10,000 electric cars shows that their battery packs should outlast the vehicles themselves. Geotab, an automotive telematics company, is using its in-depth access to EV data to track battery health. We reported on its last study in 2019, which showed 2.3% EV battery degradation per year. 5 years later, the company…
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EVs Could Be 24% Of Europe’s Car Market By 2025. But Who Will Make Them?
I’m not saying that working in digital media is some kind of picnic in 2024. Far from it, actually. But I am saying I’m glad I don’t work at Volkswagen or Stellantis right now. Europe’s two largest carmakers are facing unprecedented headwinds this year. For Volkswagen, it’s endless software problems, labor woes, an inability to…
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Automotive parts supplier to lay off 444 employees in Riverside
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Another automotive parts supplier notified Missouri officials this week of plans to layoff employees. The latest filing, made Monday, came from Yangfeng International Automotive Technology Co. Ltd. The company plans to close its facility at 4110 NW Helena in Riverside in November 2024; 444 employees, including 398 union employees, will be…
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What Interest Rates Mean For People Who Want To Buy A Car Right Now
If you’re a car dealer or a consumer, the news that the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark rate target by 0.5 points (or 50 bps) is music to your ears. It is as smooth and sweet as Steely Dan and a cold Mai Tai at The Rusty Pelican. But it doesn’t mean cars will become…
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AVVA Mobility Unveils Enterprise Technology Platform Empowering Automotive Companies to Seamlessly Launch Subscription Services
Company to speak at MOVE America conference DALLAS, Sept. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — AVVA Mobility, a Dallas-based automotive technology innovator, today unveiled its platform set to transform how everyday Americans access vehicles. Born from the success of its consumer-facing service, AVVA Mobility is now extending its reach to automotive manufacturers and mobility providers, offering an Enterprise…