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WiTricity acquires Qualcomm Halo; unifying technology platforms for wireless EV charging

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Earlier this year, Honda and WiTricity demonstrated their wireless vehicle-to-grid charging model at CES in Las Vegas, leveraging WiTricity’s DRIVE 11 wireless charging system. 2018 also saw the introduction of the world’s first vehicle that is factory equipped with wireless charging, the BMW 530e iPerformance sedan.

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Mercedes-Benz running automated test drive in Shanghai; infrastructure peculiarities

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After the start in Germany, the test vehicle based on the new production S‑Class is now under test in the heavy traffic and exposed to the special national features in the Chinese megalopolis of Shanghai. In addition, there are road signs with Chinese characters and lane markings, which in China have different or even multiple meanings.

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Hyundai Mobis unveils e-corner module turns wheels to 90º

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The concept of the e-Corner Module all-in-one wheel was first introduced at CES 2018 in Las Vegas. The Chinese battery manufacturer will support Hyundai Mobis in supplying CTP products not only in South Korea but worldwide. CATL licensing its Cell-to-Pack technology to Hyundai Mobis .

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Hyundai NEXO fuel-cell vehicles self-drive (Level 4) 118 miles from Seoul to Pyeongchang

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Lastly, users can receive real-time traffic information notifications, supported by multiple languages, including Korean, English and Chinese. To this end, the company announced plans at CES 2018 last month to jointly develop self-driving technology with Aurora Innovation; a US-based autonomous driving start-up. Earlier post.)

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