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Rio Tinto launches START: the first sustainability label for aluminum using blockchain technology

Green Car Congress

START will help customers meet the demand from consumers for transparency on where and how the products they purchase are made. START is a significant step forward for the aluminum industry as the first offering of this kind, setting a new standard on transparency, traceability and responsible production from mine to market.

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Solid Power, SK Innovation partner to produce automotive-scale all-solid-state batteries; $30M investment from SK

Green Car Congress

Together, the partnership is expected to enable SK Innovation to produce automotive-scale all-solid-state battery cells utilizing Solid Power’s sulfide-based solid electrolyte, proprietary cell designs and production processes. Source: Solid Power, June 2021. Source: Solid Power, June 2021.

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BMW Group shifting to cylindrical BMW cells in NEUE KLASSE from 2025; 46xx

Green Car Congress

The newly-developed sixth generation of our lithium-ion cells will bring a huge leap in technology that will increase energy density by more than 20 percent, improve charging speed by up to 30 percent and enhance range by up to 30 percent. We are also reducing CO 2 emissions from cell production by up to 60 percent.

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Audi first car manufacturer to introduce second-generation prelube oils; start with Q6 e-tron electric SUV in 2022

Green Car Congress

With the start of production of the Audi Q6 e-tron electric SUV in Ingolstadt in 2022, Audi is introducing the second-generation steel coil lubrication Prelube II. This new product will help to reduce significantly the amount of lubricant required for protecting against corrosion and machining the metal sheets in the press shop.

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The common feature of NIO, Li Auto, XPeng's mobile apps? Pretty girls!

CN EV Post

NIO and Li Auto 's mobile apps have been featuring pretty girls significantly more often lately, while XPeng is running a campaign to encourage users to share such content on its app. Not only the content shared by NIO users, but I believe you can also get a lot of industry information, including the latest news, from our app," Qin said.

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AI Poised to Transform Video Compression Landscape

Cars That Think

Apple’s surprise purchase at the end of last month of WaveOne , a California-based startup that develops content-aware AI algorithms for video compression, showcases an important shift in how video signals are streamed to our devices. All those things can be done by neural encoders as well.

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How We Review Products at TTAC

The Truth About Cars

Who we are The Truth About Cars has a team of dedicated professional editors, writers, and analysts who are committed to bringing you honesty when it comes to news coverage of the automotive industry, car reviews, and also, product reviews. We're also car enthusiasts, and some of us spend time wrenching on our own rides.