Automotive Industry

BMW and Jaguar Land Rover partnering up to produce EV tech

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BMW and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) have announced that they will be teaming up to produce electric car technologies. The two automakers said that...
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Autonomous cars: Cornell researchers discover low-cost method of detecting 3D objects

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Cornell researchers have discovered a new low-cost method for self-driving cars to accurately perceive 3D objects around them. Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) sensors...
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Flying cars would have a niche role in sustainable mobility for longer trips

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Flying cars, known as electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, or VTOLs, would not be suitable for short commutes, but could play a "niche...
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Almost 60% of new cars sold in Norway last month were electric

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Almost 60% of all new cars sold in Norway last month were electric (not including hybrids), outselling traditional cars for the first time, according...
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Uber acquiring Dubai-based rival Careem for $3.1 billion

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Drive-hailing giant Uber will acquire rival Dubai-based rival Careem in a $3.1 billion cash-and-share deal. The announcement comes ahead of Uber's plans for an initial...
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Ford announces investment to accelerate electric car production

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Ford announced that it is boosting production of all-electric vehicles at its Flat Rock Assembly plant in southeast Michigan as part of a $900...
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New self-contained wheel unit could reduce vehicle costs

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A new, sophisticated, self-contained wheel unit could reduce vehicle costs, say researchers at the University of Waterloo. The new unit combines a wheel and...
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Volvo capping top speed of its vehicles to 112mph from 2020

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Volvo is making it abundantly clear that vehicle safety is one of its main priorities. The Swedish automaker announced that it will cap the...
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Jaguar Land Rover preparing to announce UK investment, says report

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Jaguar Land Rover is reportedly preparing to announce an investment of hundreds of millions of pounds in the UK as part of a strategy...

Tesla launches long-awaited $35,000 Model 3

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Tesla is finally rolling out a more affordable $35,000 version of its Model 3 electric sedan.  Tesla’s cheapest Model 3 variant comes three years after...