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2023 Los Angeles Auto Show Recap -- Stepping in the Right Direction

The Truth About Cars

It was gloomy when I landed in Los Angeles last week. I am flirting with a cliché here, I know, but the weather seemed to be a metaphor for how the 2023 Los Angeles Auto Show media day drove perception of the automotive industry's health. Still, it was a hit among attending media, based on conversations I had.

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Walls going up on Tesla’s LA Supercharger, diner and drive-in

Teslarati

Tesla has been making good progress on its Supercharger, diner and drive-in movie theater concept in Los Angeles, California, with the latest shots depicting the restaurant building walls going up. You can see the full 247Tesla video below.

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SCAQMD awards AC Propulsion $300K grant for 3 electric service van conversions

Green Car Congress

AC Propulsion will launch the conversion program by developing the electric propulsion system and conversion process for the full-size vans that are used by service fleets nationwide. The project will include the conversion of three vehicles that will be evaluated by service industry partners to be announced in the coming year.

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EV News keeps on coming

Electric Auto Association

Nissan concept car. Korean EVs LA glamour The Kia EV6 attracted a whole lot of attention at the Los Angeles Auto Show for its performance, and looks. Both Kia and Hyundai unveiled large SUV concept vehicles with noteworthy features at the show. A truck from Flux Hybrids out to do a conversion. Electric truck.

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Volkswagen to introduce battery-electric compact SUV in US in 2020; based on I.D. CROZZ

Green Car Congress

CROZZ concept vehicle ( earlier post ), which is making its North American debut at the 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show. BUZZ concept ( earlier post ). concept vehicle, appeared together for the first time in North America at the Los Angeles show. concept vehicles, the I.D. CROZZ and I.D.

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Video Friday: Swarm Control

Cars That Think

IROS 2022 : 23–27 October 2022, KYOTO, JAPAN ANA Avatar XPRIZE Finals : 4–5 November 2022, LOS ANGELES CoRL 2022 : 14–18 December 2022, AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND Enjoy today’s videos! Its AI gets smarter and more individualized through questions and conversations with users. Meet poiq, your future buddy robot.

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DOE announces $29M in funding for fusion energy technology development

Green Car Congress

The project team will integrate FERMI’s capabilities and demonstrate utility by simulating and assessing the innovative and potentially transformative liquid-immersion blanket concept that could enable a compact, high- field path to commercial fusion energy. University of California, Los Angeles. Colorado School of Mines.

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