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Karma and PATEO announce strategic partnership to develop automotive technologies

Green Car Congress

Karma offers a technology-focused vehicle platform powered by advanced connectivity, autonomous driving, and artificial intelligence; the platform can be utilized as a test-bed to help drive innovation. In terms of intelligent connectivity patents, PATRO ranks first for two years in a row.

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Genesis teased a new concept electric car

Electric Vehicles India

The Genesis teased video clearly shows the distinctive grille design connected with headlamps. The Genesis Essentia concept car was showcased for the first time in 2018 at the New York Auto Show. It is the brainchild of ex-Bentley, Lamborghini, Audi and Skoda design director, Luc Donckerwolke.

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VW Team’s AV tool platform behind schedule till next key Audi, Porsche launches

Baua Electric

He has appointed Bentley manufacturing prominent Peter Bosch to govern the tool unit from June 1, changing Dirk Hilgenberg, who might be given alternative duties inside VW Team. Two tool mavens will connect Cariad’s control board along Bosch. VW Team CEO Oliver Blume is shaking up Cariad.

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Volkswagen launches new luxury flagship Phideon at Geneva; plug-in hybrid drive planned; first VW brand car based on MLB

Green Car Congress

Volkswagen’s design team derived the Phideon almost directly from the C Coupé GTE concept car, which was presented at Auto Shanghai in 2015, with only minor changes. The new Volkswagen also features connectivity provided by the integrated Modular Infotainment Platform (MIB). Earlier post.)

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Volkswagen Group and Tata Motors Ltd. to explore strategic alliance for joint development projects; ŠKODA to lead

Green Car Congress

Matthias Müller, CEO of Volkswagen AG, Bernhard Maier, CEO of ŠKODA Auto and Günter Butschek, CEO and Managing Director of Tata Motors Ltd., In order to share responsibility among the Volkswagen Group brands, ŠKODA Auto is to lead the project. —Günter Butschek, CEO and Managing Director of Tata Motors.

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[PRESS RELEASE] POLITICAL PARTIES – LET’S BACK EV POLICIES TO SAVE NEW ZEALAND MONEY

Drive Electric

Finding sites to install charging stations is a challenge, and it can be prohibitive to connect to the network under current settings. There are a range of companies in the market wanting to invest, but there are barriers that need to be addressed immediately.

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Road Test: 2022 Maserati Ghibli Trofeo

Clean Fleet Report

The 1,300-watt 15-speaker system has SiriusXM, AM/FM/HD radio, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay and Alexa Built-in. Through the Maserati Connected Services Bluetooth voice commands for the radio and telephone are accessible by just saying “Hey Maserati.”. Is a performance car like the 2022 Maserati Ghibli Trofeo right for everyone?