• Sun, January 5, 2025

by: Technowize

Unveiling the Transformative Tech Marvels of 2025: A Visionary Roadmap

Heading into 2025, there are multiple fronts where innovative tech marvels will lead the next evolution of global living as we know it.
  • Wed, January 1, 2025

by: nationthailand

10 Business trends for 2025

by: TopSpeed

2024 Roundup: Automotive Startup Edition

From huge successes like Tesla to unfortunate failures like Fisker's bankruptcy, let's see how these automotive startups fared in 2024.
  • Thu, January 2, 2025

by: TechCrunch

CES 2025: What to expect from the year's first and biggest tech show

CES 2025 officially kicks off in Las Vegas on Tuesday morning, running through the end of the day on January 10. The "official" dates are specific to when
  • Fri, January 3, 2025

by: Reuters

US new car sales rose to five-year high in 2024, helped by hybrids

U.S. new-car sales in 2024 continued to rise from their pandemic lows, bolstered by replenished inventories and higher incentives, analysts estimated.

by: Newsweek

Vision 2025: STraffic's Ambition for Global Innovation

Moon describes Korea as a land of opportunity for SMEs looking to go global and STraffic has leveraged that environment to grow rapidly since they spun off from Samsung in 2013. "Companies that have experienced this pace of development,

by: Reuters

Consumers boosted 2024 U.S. new-car sales to five-year high

U.S. new-car sales in 2024 continued to rise from their pandemic lows, bolstered by replenished inventories and higher incentives, analysts estimated.

by: Reuters

Threat of tariffs will loom large amid auto, tech glitz at CES

Auto and tech giants showing off their latest innovations at the CES trade show in Las Vegas next week can expect a barrage of questions on a topic that is usually not central to the consumer-focused event: tariffs.
  • Sat, January 4, 2025

by: asianaviation

EHang expects record Q4 2024 results

Urban air mobility company EHang announced the preliminary revenues for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31

by: Forbes

CES 2025: The Consumer Everything Show Sets The Stage For The Year Ahead

CES, hosted by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), kicks off the new year with over 150,000 industry attendees expected in Las Vegas next week.
  • Tue, December 31, 2024

by: MSN

Texas steps up against holiday drunken driving, company offers free towing

A Texas automotive company is providing free towing services to combat drunken driving during the holiday season, as alcohol-related traffic deaths in the state reach concerning levels. According to the Texas Department of Transportation,

by: MSN

Political turmoil will make these kinds of cars to drive the auto industry in 2025

EV charging infrastructure remains far less developed than gas stations, while fuel-efficient cars remain much cheaper than their electric counterparts. 💰💸 Don't miss the move: SIGN UP for TheStreet's FREE Daily newsletter 💰💸 Legacy automakers like General Motors and Toyota are actively doubling down on their gas-engined lineups,
  • Mon, January 6, 2025

by: Cars

10 Biggest News Stories of the Year: Hyundai Palisade, Toyota Grand Highlander Soar in 2024

by: SFGate

Top Automotive Stories Of 2024

Each year, I look back on the previous 12 months and recall the biggest stories in the world of automobiles. As a whole, 2024 was fairly calm compared to the prior few where we dealt with the changes from Covid-19, followed up by a severe microchip shortage that resulted in empty dealer lots and premium prices for new car shoppers.

by: MSN

QCOM, Tata Elxsi Team Up for Automotive Innovation: Stock to Gain?

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. QCOM and Tata Elxsi, Inc. are set to collaborate to create virtual models of the Snapdragon Digital Chassis for cloud-native automotive application development and drive the adoption of software-defined vehicle technology.

by: Forbes

Aurora, Continental, And NVIDIA Partner To Scale Up Driverless Trucks

Aurora, Continental, and NVIDIA announced a strategic partnership to deploy driverless trucks at scale, powered by the next-gen NVIDIA DRIVE Thor system-on-a-chip.

by: HotHardware

Qualcomm Drives Automotive AI Forward With Enhanced Snapdragon Platforms

Qualcomm announced today a slew of AI innovations that seek to transform user experiences across multiple categories, with automotive and enterprise/industrial applications among them.
  • Tue, January 7, 2025

by: EDN

CES 2025: Moving toward software-defined vehicles

TI's automotive SoC releases for CES 2025 this year: a radar sensor for passenger safety, new audio processor solutions, and more.

by: WMNF

Wildlife crossings, a safe passage, with Brent Setchell and Nicole Monies (FDOT)

Join Tanja and Grace on the Sustainable Living Show in a conversation about wildlife crossings with FDOTs Brent Setchell and Nicole Monies.

by: techxplore

Who's winning the CES autonomy race? Not cars

This week's Consumer Electronics Show unveils major new autonomous transport products for farms, boating and construction sites, highlighting a yawning gap with autos, where scalable driverless technology is further away.

by: MSN

Aerial tour: Snow stranglehold still strong on St. Louis-area highways

It's been two days since the thick of a fierce winter storm swept through the St. Louis area. Highways are still feeling the chill, making Tuesday commutes anything but smooth.

by: TechCrunch

Toyota's next-generation cars will be built with Nvidia supercomputers and operating system

Toyota announced at CES 2025 that its next-generation vehicles will have automated driving capabilities powered by Nvidia's Drive AGX Orin supercomputer

by: Reuters

US opens probe into 2.6 million Tesla vehicles over remote driving feature

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Tuesday it has opened a probe into 2.6 million Tesla vehicles in the United States over reports of crashes involving a feature that allows users to move their cars remotely.

by: Yahoo

Route 113 to close for 4 months in Bucks County. Where, and when, to expect delays.

Route 113 will close between Diamond Street and Bethlehem Pike from Jan. 20 through late May, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced Jan. 3. PennDOT plans to replace the bridge over a branch of Mill Creek in Hilltown Township. The condition of the bridge, built in 1922, is rated poor, PennDOT said.

by: Forbes

Detroit's Auto Show Reinvents Itself Again By Returning To January

The Detroit Auto Show, aka the North American International Auto Show, is starting over again. After a few years with warmer dates, the show has returned to frosty January. The show's media days are scheduled for a single day on Friday, Jan. 10. The full show will extend to Jan. 20.

by: TechCrunch

NXP to buy automotive safety software firm TTTech Auto for $625M

NXP is to acquire TTTech Auto, a company specializing in safety software for autonomous vehicles, in an all-cash deal valued at $625 million.

by: Yahoo

Aurora, Continental and Nvidia announce partnership at CES

Aurora, Continental and Nvidia recently announced a partnership at CES to deploy and manufacture driverless trucks at scale. The post Aurora, Continental and Nvidia announce partnership at CES appeared first on FreightWaves.

by: Forbes

2025 Transportation Tech Wish List: Safety, Innovation, Infrastructure

David Roberts is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Verra Mobility, a leading provider of smart mobility technology solutions. As we look ahead to 2025, the transportation industry stands at a crossroads where we have an opportunity to make a major impact on efficiency and improve safety.

by: Reuters

US probing about 2.6 mln Tesla vehicles over 'Actually Smart Summon' feature

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Tuesday it had opened a probe into about 2.6 million Tesla vehicles after reports of some crashes linked to its "Actually Smart Summon" driverless feature.

by: MSN

Bommarito Automotive Group SkyFOX captures chaotic morning commute

The Bommarito Automotive Group SkyFOX had a busy Monday morning, capturing scenes of a treacherous commute across the area.

by: Reuters

Mercedes revising profit outlook downwards in sluggish car market, source says

Mercedes-Benz will lower mid-term profitability targets for its passenger car business due to prolonged weakness in the market and the switch to electric-powered vehicles, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday.

by: Reuters

US opens probe into about 2.6 mln Tesla vehicles over Actually Smart Summon feature

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Tuesday it had opened a probe into about 2.6 million Tesla vehicles over issues related to the EV maker's feature dubbed "Actually Smart Summon".

by: Reuters

US self-driving car companies seek boost under Trump

A group representing self-driving car companies on Tuesday called on the U.S. government to do more to speed the deployment of autonomous vehicles and remove barriers to adoption.
  • Wed, January 8, 2025

by: Forbes

Five Bold Predictions For Transportation Technology In 2025

These changes are driven by emerging trends and innovations that promise to make transportation systems smarter, more efficient, and more equitable.

by: Goodreturns

Tata Elxsi Q3 Results Preview: 36-Yr-Old Tata Company To See Uptick In Revenue, EBIT Margins; Key Focus Area

During Q2FY25, the company posted revenue growth of 3.1% QoQ to Rs 955.1 crore, while PAT was at Rs 229.4 crore higher by 24.6% QoQ. Transportation grew strongly at 8.8% QoQ, aided by large deals and growth in SDV and OEM business.

by: PBS

Buttigieg recaps administration's efforts to improve transportation infrastructure

The tenure of Pete Buttigieg atop the Department of Transportation is coming to an end this month at a critical juncture for many of the industries the agency oversees. Buttigieg juggled crises in the rail and airline industries and oversaw the distribution of billions of dollars in funding from Biden's infrastructure bill.

by: MSN

HERE and AWS collaborate on software-defined vehicles

HERE CEO Mike Nefkens said; "Location technology is at the heart of the automotive industry's software-defined vehicle revolution, and HERE's collaboration with AWS is boosting

by: Reuters

Volvo CEO says plan for Mexico truck factory ongoing despite US tariff threat

Sweden's Volvo Group is proceeding with its planned $700-million heavy-truck factory in Monterrey, Mexico, CEO Martin Lundstedt told Reuters on Wednesday, even as President-elect Donald Trump threatens to impose U.

by: Cars

10 Biggest News Stories of the Week: Subaru Solterra Outshines Ford Super Duty, Lincoln Nautilus

by: Oneindia

WATCH VIDEO: BYD's Jumping Car And Xpeng's Flying Vehicle Go Viral In India

BYD's 'jumping suspension' supercar and Xpeng's flying car sparked viral reactions, with Indian users humorously speculating that the tech might be tailor-made for the country's notorious pothole-filled roads.

by: WTEN

Stowaways on planes and inside landing gear raise worries about aviation security

What is going on with aviation security? People have been found dead hiding in the wheel wells of planes twice in the past month. Two stowaways were arrested on different flights in November and

by: MSN

Startup Spotlight: How Sulmi Contributes to the UAE's Sustainability Goals

And for Sulmi, making the first e-motorcycle to be designed and manufactured in the UAE has come with an added sense of responsibility because -through its electric motorcycles and smart mobility solutions- the automotive technology and mobility startup is also inadvertently contributing to the nation's sustainability goals.

by: Forbes

Top Four Clean Mobility Startups Shaping 2025

2025 will be a crucial year for the mobility industry, with sustainability, digital transformation and shared mobility services shaping business strategies
  • Thu, January 9, 2025

by: CompositesWorld

Composite pressure vessels enable future energy storage

A 37-kilogram HGV2/EC79 bus system using 350-bar COPVs (far left) and an aerospace hydrogen tank (bottom right) by Hexagon Purus, as well as some tank examples (top right) from Infinite Composites. Sources | Hexagon Purus and Infinite Composites

by: MSN

Will Automotive Innovation Drive Keysight's Share Performance?

Keysight Technologies, Inc. KEYS recently introduced Novus mini automotive, a compact solutions design to address the complex requirements of automotive network engineers. The latest addition to Keysight's comprehensive Novus portfolio combines traffic generation and protocol testing capabilities into a single platform and empowers network engineers to evaluate the performance and conformance of various network components before

by: Yahoo

Motorcyclist, 59, critically injured in Waikiki crash

A 59-year-old motorcyclist was critically injured Wednesday morning in a collision with a sedan on Ala Wai Boulevard near McCully Street in Waikiki, according to Honolulu police. The crash occurred at about 9 :41 a.

by: Reuters

US to finalize Chinese vehicle crackdown rules next week, Raimondo says

The outgoing Biden administration plans to finalize rules next week cracking down on Chinese vehicle software and hardware, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo told Reuters.

by: Reuters

Trump's tariff threat spurs auto suppliers to rethink production plans

Global auto suppliers are working out how much of their production can be moved to the United States, or closer to it, as a defense against tariffs promised by President-elect Donald Trump, according to industry executives at CES in Las Vegas.

Political turmoil will make these kinds of cars to drive the auto industry in 2025

EV charging infrastructure remains far less developed than gas stations, while fuel-efficient cars remain much cheaper than their electric counterparts. 💰💸 Don't miss the move: SIGN UP for TheStreet's FREE Daily newsletter 💰💸 Legacy automakers like General Motors and Toyota are actively doubling down on their gas-engined lineups,
The article from MSN discusses how political turmoil and economic factors are expected to influence the automotive industry by 2025, particularly in the realm of electric vehicles (EVs). It highlights that despite the push towards electric cars due to environmental concerns, political instability could lead to fluctuating policies on EV incentives, trade tariffs, and regulations. This uncertainty might slow down the adoption rate of EVs as manufacturers and consumers face unpredictability in market conditions. The piece also notes that while some regions might double down on EV support to meet climate goals, others might see a resurgence in interest for hybrid or even traditional combustion engine vehicles due to economic considerations or shifts in political leadership. The article suggests that adaptability and strategic foresight will be key for automotive companies navigating this volatile landscape.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/electric-cars/political-turmoil-will-make-these-kinds-of-cars-to-drive-the-auto-industry-in-2025/ar-AA1wLexn

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