Technologies

BMW Design Works teamed up with Infinix for a new M branded smartphone

BMW Group Designworks has teamed up with Infinix to launch the new M branded smartphone, the Note 40 5G Racing Edition. The device is set to attract "young tech enthusiasts" with its design, customized UI and price, starting at $209.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 13, 2024, 11:06 a.m.
Elon Musk threatens to ban Apple devices from all his companies

Elon Musk has announced a possible ban on Apple devices in his companies following recent technology updates unveiled at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference 2024.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 13, 2024, 10:33 a.m.
People Want EVs To Sound More Car-Like Than Sci-Fi

Electric vehicles (EVs) need to emit sound for safety, but owners prefer traditional car noises over sci-fi sounds. This was revealed by a study conducted by Listen and CloudArmy involving more than 400 American adults, half of whom are EV owners.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 12, 2024, 3:22 p.m.
Rivian to Launch In-Vehicle Hotspot, Google Cast & YouTube with Connect+ This Summer

Rivian is all set to launch a new set of connectivity features under its Connect+ service this summer, as announced by the company. The new inclusions will be an in-vehicle hotspot, Google Cast, YouTube, and real-time satellite images.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 12, 2024, 1:01 p.m.
Apple Unveils Next Generation CarPlay at WWDC 2024

Apple revealed the next generation of CarPlay during a special session at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 11, 2024, 11:55 a.m.
VW Group's Elli enters large-scale stationary energy storage systems business

Volkswagen customers can now purchase their electric vehicle, charger, and electricity tariff in an easy and integrated manner from a single source.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 10, 2024, 3:05 p.m.
ZF proposes new airbag design that could change steering wheels forever

ZF Lifetec, a division known for its focus on passive safety systems, recently revealed an innovative steering wheel airbag design. The new design deploys from the top side of the wheel, providing more flexibility in steering wheel aesthetics and functionality.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 10, 2024, 1:46 p.m.
Next-generation Rivian EVs can use iPhones and Google Pixel phones as car keys

Rivian announced today that their next-generation electric vehicles, including the refreshed R1T and R1S models, will now support keyless entry via select Google Pixel phones as well as iPhones and Apple Watches. This integration allows users to lock, unlock, and start their vehicles using their smartphones.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 7, 2024, 10:39 a.m.
Subaru Explains How Its New Hybrid Boxer Engine is Better

Toyota, Mazda, and Subaru recently held a joint conference to explain how decarbonization can be achieved without going all-in on EVs. Toyota has new smaller and more efficient engines in the works. Mazda is pursuing one- and two-rotor engines. Here's what Subaru is working on.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 6, 2024, 4:50 p.m.
China Authorizes Nine Brands to Begin Level 3 Autonomous Driving Tests

China has officially authorized nine automotive brands to test Level 3 autonomous driving technology on public roads and restricted areas. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced this decision recently, eight months following the release of new regulatory guidelines.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 6, 2024, 4:09 p.m.
Toyota claims its new 1.5- and 2.0-liter engines are a game changer

Toyota, in contrast to many automakers prioritizing electric vehicles, unveiled its innovative combustion engines at May's end. According to Chief Technology Officer Hiroki Nakajima, these 1.5- and 2.0-liter engines might significantly alter the landscape.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 6, 2024, 11:38 a.m.
BMW and Pirelli develop innovative winter tire for 7 Series

BMW Group and Pirelli have worked together to unveil new 20-inch P Zero Winter 2 tires for the BMW 7 Series which focus on range capabilities.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 5, 2024, 1:49 p.m.
Volvo issues 'battery passports'. What this means

Volvo will introduce a 'battery passport' with their 2025 electric SUV, the Volvo EX90. This move makes them the first automaker to implement such a feature.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 5, 2024, 1:25 p.m.
Chinese company Dongfeng Motors deploys AI-powered humanoid robot on vehicle assembly line

A Dongfeng subsidiary will use an AI-backed robot in its facilities. The robot is called Walker S and is manufactured by Chinese company Ubtech Technology. Walker S will be able to perform complex tasks.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 4, 2024, 9:33 a.m.
BYD Seal to Charge at Tesla V3 Superchargers in Australia

Last year Tesla opened its V3 Supercharger network to non-Tesla electric cars in Australia. Initially, BYD car owners faced issues using these chargers, but solutions are rolling out for models manufactured from March 2024 onwards.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 31, 2024, 12:22 p.m.
Genesis And Lucid May Team Up To Build The Ultimate EV

Genesis, a luxury car manufacturer from South Korea, is reportedly nearing a deal with American electric vehicle (EV) brand Lucid Motors. This collaboration could significantly enhance the performance and range of future Genesis models. Both companies are recognized for their innovative contributions to the electric vehicle market.

Maksim Tropko

May 30, 2024, 12:13 p.m.
New BYD Hybrid Can Drive Non-Stop for More Than 2,100 Kilometres

BYD has launched a new hybrid powertrain capable of exceeding 2,100 kilometres without the need for recharging or refueling. Announced during a live-streamed event in China on Tuesday (May 28), the innovation places BYD in direct competition with industry giants like Toyota Motor and Volkswagen in the electric vehicle market.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 29, 2024, 3:22 p.m.
Toyota's Gazoo Racing Opts for Gas Over Electric in Car Industry Shift

Toyota Gazoo Racing (GR), the performance arm known for fast cars and sporty design, has made a bold decision. It will focus on improving internal combustion engines instead of switching to electric vehicles.

Maksim Tropko

May 27, 2024, 6:14 p.m.
Spotify Is Scrapping Its "Car Thing"

Spotify recently announced the termination of its "Car Thing" device. Launched in February 2022, this short-lived product will see a complete shutdown on December 9th.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 24, 2024, 6:03 p.m.
California Passes Law Requiring New Cars to Beep at You for Exceeding the Speed Limit

California has legislated a new requirement that all new cars sold or manufactured in the state must include passive speed limiter technology. By 2027, this rule will take effect with gradual implementation targets set for 2029 and 2032, where half and then all new vehicles respectively will adhere to these conditions.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 23, 2024, 10:24 a.m.

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