News: 2026 SHM Afeela
The Sony Honda Mobility (SHM) Afeela is an all-electric luxury sedan set to go on sale sometime in 2026.
Opinion: Get an Automotive Job Doing Something You Love
With the boom of electric and self-driving cars, there is a huge demand for skilled software engineers who can work designing the latest car technology–whether it is creating more efficient fuel systems, self-driving technology or even figuring out how to make a car fly.
Event: Battery Show and Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo
Senior leaders from the Department of Energy, Ford Motor Company and LG Energy Solutions are set to headline the upcoming jointly located Battery Show and Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo that will take place in Novi, Michigan, September 14-16, 2021.
Opinion: Why Software Is the Key to Developing Safe Autonomous Vehicles
Radar has emerged as a market-proven solution that can be enhanced with smart software that has the potential to deliver better visibility at a far lower cost than competitive hardware solutions for autonomous vehicles.
Opinion: Will Self-Driving Cars Eventually Repossess Themselves?
If you were leasing a self-driving car and fell behind on payments, could it repossess itself?
Tech: How Foolproof Is Tesla’s Autopilot?
One of the most exciting aspects of a Tesla isn’t that it’s battery-powered or fully electric—but the fact that it can drive itself.
Interview: Two-Wheel Tech Acceleration
Modern motorcycle racing, like much of motorsports, has evolved into a sophisticated technology platform. Last month that led to the announcement of a multi-year technical partnership between Ducati and Altair, a technology company known for high-performance computing and data analytics.
News: Ford Releases Details on Plug-in Hybrid Escape
Over the next few months to major players promise to turn this market segment into a serious competition as two powerhouses charge into the market—the 2020 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid and the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime.
Tech: Vonnen Shadow Drive—Innovative Hybrid Power for Your Porsche
Realizing the advantages of hybrid powertrains, Vonnen Performance, based in the heart of Silicon Valley, has developed an innovative aftermarket, bolt-on hybrid system that takes a regular Porsche 911 and adds an electric motor between the engine and transmission, along with a battery and control unit.
Analysis: The Battery Startup Landscape and Its Future
The next decade will bring battery startups into another stage of growth that’s as promising as the one we’ve just passed through.