Recent advancements have brought color-changing cars from the realm of imagination to the realm of possibility, potentially making them a common sight on roads in the near future. May I inquire about the developers of this impressive technology? Could you please explain the functioning of this? What challenges must be …
Read More »TuSimple is delisting from the Nasdaq as it withdraws from the US
TuSimple, a Chinese autonomous trucking startup, has decided to delist itself from the Nasdaq stock exchange as part of its strategy to completely withdraw from the U.S. market. The company has made an announcement stating that it will be submitting a Form 25 on or around January 29 to deregister …
Read More »Hyundai Motor India has resolved a software flaw that made consumers’ personal information vulnerable
Hyundai’s Indian affiliate has successfully resolved a software flaw that inadvertently made its customers’ personal data vulnerable in the South Asian market. We examined a segment of the disclosed data, which included the names, addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers of Hyundai Motor India customers who have had their cars …
Read More »Could 2024 be the year when autonomous vehicles become a reality?
It has been twenty years since the creation of the first driverless motorcycle, the Ghostrider, as a result of the DARPA Grand Challenge. This event is widely recognized as the beginning of autonomous vehicles. In 2004, an interesting event occurred. Then, in 2008, a modified Prius successfully delivered pizza in …
Read More »Here in the US, Tesla has reintroduced the refreshed Model 3
Just four months after making its global premiere in Europe and China, Tesla has begun selling the updated Model 3 car in the US. This is the first major update to the electric car, and it’s what finally allowed Tesla to get into the general market. This comes after the …
Read More »Electric scooter company Bird declares bankruptcy
Bird filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, ending a rough year for the electric scooter company. Bird announced today that it had begun a “financial restructuring process aimed at strengthening its balance sheet” but would continue to pursue “long-term, sustainable growth.” Bird, founded in 2017 by former Lyft and Uber executive …
Read More »Gogoro of Taiwan enters India with battery swapping and electric two-wheelers
On Tuesday, Taiwanese electric scooter maker Gogoro launched a battery-swapping network and three smart scooters in India, the world’s most populous country and largest two-wheeler market. According to Gogoro CEO Horace Luke, India sees India as a manufacturing hub and plans to export its smart scooters to Nepal. The company …
Read More »US-China tech war over EV batteries escalates
Current U.S. efforts to slow China’s technological advancement focus on semiconductors. Washington targets electric vehicle batteries, another rapidly growing Chinese tech sector. This month, Treasury and Energy Department proposals would reduce tax credits for electric vehicle buyers who use battery materials from China and other “hostile” countries. EVs made in …
Read More »What’s with Tesla’s Cybertruck? All about the hyped electric pickup
Tesla is launching its long-awaited Cybertruck electric pickup. The boxy car is Tesla’s first new model since 2020’s Model Y. At a 2019 event, Tesla CEO Elon Musk showed off an early version of Cybertruck, which accidentally smashed two windows while demonstrating its durability. Find answers to common questions about …
Read More »Honda, GM, and Cruise to launch robotaxi in Japan
Today, General Motors, Cruise, and Honda announced a joint venture to launch a robotaxi service in Japan. The companies plan to launch the service in central Tokyo in early 2026 with Cruise Origin vehicles. The service will launch with dozens of Cruise Origins. The companies plan to expand the service …
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