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Savari and SAIC Motors partner on V2X technology for China

Green Car Congress

signed an agreement with SAIC USA, a fully owned subsidiary of Chinese automaker SAIC Motors, to manufacture and distribute the Savari V2X communications solutions in the Greater China and selected ASEAN countries. V2X company Savari Inc. The smartcity will feature more than 10,000 vehicles equipped with Savari’s V2X solutions.

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The Unsung Inventor Who Chased the LED Rainbow

Cars That Think

San Jose, Calif. One use is for exterior lighting on automobiles, where the long life and small size of LEDs permit car designers to combine lower assembly costs with more unusual styling. Shrug when you spot the plastic taped over a few of the mirrors to obstruct that view. Go to the heart of this labyrinth and there find M.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The electrification of the automobile is inevitable." This is different from anything Ive ever seen in my 40 years in the automobile industry." ( Detroit Free Press ). San Jose Mercury News ). Because nobody has fully figured out the optimum use of lithium-ion batteries in automobiles. This is unusual.

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