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New AI-Powered Platform Aids Telecom Product Designers

Cars That Think

Engineers designing communications products need access to information—the latest research, lists of parts and components, and technical standards to help ensure that their design will work seamlessly with others. The organization also sponsors more than 7,000 conferences that focus on communications, networking, and broadcast technologies.

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Japanese Automakers Are in the Midst of a Domestic Scandal

The Truth About Cars

The formal, on-site investigations started this week and were centered on Toyota, which held a press conference in anticipation of the resulting media fallout. Leadership was extremely apologetic during the conference. The three that are still in production include the Corolla Fielder, Corolla Axio, and Yaris Cross.

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Tesla shares old footage of Model S with Falcon wing prototype doors [Feature]

Teslarati

How it started vs how it’s going pic.twitter.com/hkqsDa2uLv — Tesla (@Tesla) March 8, 2023 Where Tesla is Going Now, Tesla has the S3XY lineup well underway, plus Semi production. Cybertruck production is expected to start this year as well. This has always been our dream from the beginning of the company.

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Honda Solidifies Its Existing Businesses

The Truth About Cars

Honda Motor Company President Toshihiro Mibe’s first press conference, held April 23rd, was where he committed to solidifying Honda’s existing businesses. Honda is working to achieve carbon neutrality for all products and activities by 2050. Zero environmental impact not only for its products but their entire lifecycle.

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Report: Stellantis May Cut Loose Suppliers to Cope With EV Costs

The Truth About Cars

“When suppliers are not racing at the same speed of our teams, our teams see a big benefit to insource,” Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares was quoted by Bloomberg as saying during a conference call from Melfi in southern Italy. On Melfi, which makes Jeep and Fiat models, Tavares said productivity and quality had improved.

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Rivian CFO: Company Plans Simpler, Cheaper Battery Configurations

The Truth About Cars

McDonough’s comments came during an automotive conference hosted by Barclays. The CFO noted that the company’s early days were shaky as it navigated the pandemic and production delays of its first consumer product, the R1T pickup. Company CFO Claire McDonough recently shed some light on how Rivian plans to get there.

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Tesla makes ~$2.8B all-stock offer to acquire SolarCity

Green Car Congress

In a blog post, Tesla management said that: Tesla’s mission has always been tied to sustainability. More succinctly, Musk noted in a conference call that Telsa had considered the deal “blindingly obvious” for awhile.

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