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Polestar vehicles to gain latest in-car Google tech

Electric Cars Report

Polestar vehicles will benefit from the latest enhancements and developments showcased by Google at CES 2023. Developments include Google’s new HD map that will debut in Polestar 3, and the roll-out of remote actions for Polestar 2.

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Battery-swapping electric trucks, Stellantis simplified EV tech, Google Maps’ emissions gains: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Eco-routing has prevented a significant amount of carbon emissions, Google claims as it crunches the numbers. And is battery swapping tech ready for fleets of electric delivery trucks? Stellantis sees a future without standalone inverters and onboard chargers in EVs. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Google Made An Android Auto Change That Proves EVs Have Arrived

CleanTechnica EVs

A number of tech outlets recently reported that Google made an interesting change to Google Maps in Android Auto. Until now, one of the default links was a tool to find a gas station, but now, when you run Google Maps in an EV, it knows that you wouldn’t want gas, and behaves accordingly. Now, […]

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Arizona’s largest battery will help feed your Google habit

Baua Electric

Photo: Salt River Project Arizona’s largest battery storage system is now online and, along with solar and wind, will help power a new Google data center – here’s why that matters. Electrek’s Take Without electricity, Google is nothing, and it uses an insane amount of power. Statista reports that Google’s energy consumption reached 22.29

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Polestar taps Google’s latest in-car tech

Teslarati

Polestar vehicles will utilize Google’s latest in-car tech, and the new additions will be showcased by the tech company at CES 2023 this week in Las Vegas. Meanwhile, owners of the Polestar 2 can remotely control their car by using a Google Assistant-enabled device. ” [link]. I’d love to hear from you!

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Laid-Off Tesla Employees Joining Rivian and Lucid, Tech Giants

InsideEVs

Tesla's talent loss appears to be Rivian and Lucid's gain; tech firms Apple, Amazon and Google are also hiring ex-Tesla staff.

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Nissan Updates Rogue, Adds Tech and Tweaks Styling

The Truth About Cars

& Appearance, in-car tech, and cabin materials are all getting a critical eye. Snazzier trims like the SL and Platinum get Google built-in tools, permitting users to& spill their beans to our machine overlords & utilize maps and the like without pairing a device to the car.

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