Cars That Think

JANUARY 9, 2023

Before I met BMW’s iVision Dee at a press preview event in Germany— prior to a public reveal at CES in Las Vegas last week—I’d never seen a car blush, let alone had one make me blush. A leading-edge “pack to open-body” design uses the entire pack as a weight-bearing structural member, saving more space and weight.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 9, 2023

Before I met BMW’s iVision Dee at a press preview event in Germany— prior to a public reveal at CES in Las Vegas last week—I’d never seen a car blush, let alone had one make me blush. A leading-edge “pack to open-body” design uses the entire pack as a weight-bearing structural member, saving more space and weight.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 19, 2024

Last week at CES in Las Vegas, Honda provided a first look at future EV models planned for 2026 with the Saloon and Space-Hub concepts. first—before Japan, China, and Europe—the automaker made clear. Honda went decidedly retro with some of its previous EV designs, like that of the Honda E , which was never U.S.-bound,

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2013

Reflecting the rapid evolution of the automobile as an application development platform, both Ford and GM announced programs to support third-party development of in-vehicle applications at CES in Las Vegas. Globally, there are now more than 1 billion smartphone users, a population that is expected to double by 2015.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 23, 2023

About Pontosense FOUNDED 2021 HEADQUARTERS Toronto EMPLOYEES 120 The sensor transmits millimeter waves from an antenna designed by cofounder and CTO Yihong Qi (Alex and Yihong are related). The antenna Yihong designed is 10 nanometers to keep the sensor small and flexible, he says. That’s the basis of our technology,” Qi says.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2023

At the CES (Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas, Volkswagen will showcase the ID.7—its Newly designed “Smart Air Vents” control the flow of air and move dynamically to distribute the air over large areas as quickly as possible. 7 sedan features a digital design with unique paintwork, which lights up the ID.7

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 7, 2023

As much as 90 percent of processed rare-earth elements come from China, a supply-chain dependence that spooks Western executives and, especially, defense officials. As much as 90 percent of processed rare-earth elements come from China, a supply-chain dependence that spooks Western executives and, especially, defense officials.

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