Smart Cars
Faraday Future Unveils Major OTA Update for FF 91 2.0, Introducing 750+ New Features
January 22, 2024 – Faraday Future, the electric vehicle company helmed by Jia Yueting, has announced today that their flagship model, the FF 91 2.0, has undergone its first major Over-The-Air (OTA) update since deliveries commenced last year. The update, according to the company, introduces 752 new features and enhances 846 existing functionalities. Among the…
LG Electronics Establishes First EV Charging Station Factory in the US, Eyes North American Expansion
January 15, 2024 – LG Electronics, a global electronics giant, announced its foray into the North American market with the opening of its first electric vehicle (EV) charging station factory in the United States last Friday. The new facility, located in Fort Worth, Texas, spans across 100,000 square feet (approximately 9290 square meters) and boasts…
Google Brings Chrome Browser to Car Infotainment Systems, Revolutionizing In-Car Experience
January 11, 2024 – As internet technology continues to advance, in-vehicle infotainment systems have become a staple in modern automobiles. However, traditional systems often lack the versatility to cater to users’ diverse needs. At the CES 2024 exhibition, Google announced a game-changing innovation: the integration of its Chrome browser into car infotainment systems. This groundbreaking…
Volkswagen to Introduce ChatGPT in New Models, Enhancing Interactive Experience
January 09, 2024 – In a recent announcement at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024, Volkswagen revealed its plan to integrate ChatGPT artificial intelligence technology into its existing IDA voice assistant. This move comes after Mercedes-Benz declared a similar integration last June, making Volkswagen the latest automaker to jump on the bandwagon. According to Volkswagen,…
Samsung and Tesla Forge New Smart Home Partnership Ahead of CES 2024
January 05, 2024 – In a recent development prior to the commencement of CES 2024, Samsung Electronics made a significant announcement through a press release on its official website, revealing a new smart home partnership with Tesla. According to the announcement, Samsung has established a service integration with Tesla, which will be exhibited at CES…
Tesla Hits 55,000 Global Superchargers, with UK as a Key Growth Region
January 05, 2024 – Tesla Announces Global Expansion of Supercharger Network to 55,000 Units, Highlighting Strong Growth in the UK In a recent announcement, Tesla revealed that its global network of Superchargers has reached 55,000 units, marking a significant milestone in the company’s efforts to expand its charging infrastructure. Notably, the United Kingdom has emerged…
Faraday Future Celebrates Milestone: Delivery of 10 FF 91 2.0 Futurist Alliance Units in 2023
January 03, 2024 – In an official announcement on January 2, local time, Faraday Future confirmed the successful delivery of 10 units of the FF 91 2.0 Futurist Alliance in 2023. The latest delivery was made to Jim Gao, an executive overseeing FF’s intelligent internet application services platform. Reportedly, Jim Gao brings 15 years of…
Toyota Achieves Record-Breaking Global Production in November 2023
December 28, 2023 – Toyota Motor Corporation has recently unveiled its global automotive production figures for the month of November. Reportedly, Toyota achieved a historic milestone in November by producing a record-breaking 926,600 vehicles worldwide in a single month. This achievement marks an all-time high in Toyota’s monthly production history. From January to November this…
Ekatong and Smart Establish Joint Venture for Next-Gen Automotive Software
December 28, 2023 – Ekatong Technology and Smart jointly announced the establishment of a new joint venture company called “SmartMotive Software Technology Co., Ltd.” Ekatong Technology and Smart have collaborated on the development of the smartOS for the Elf #1 and Elf #3 vehicle models. Their collaboration aims to create the ECARX Makalu computing platform,…
Ferrari Unveils Limited Edition 296 GTB Assetto Fiorano in Honor of 2004 Hungarian Grand Prix Victory
December 27, 2023 – Ferrari recently unveiled an exclusive edition of the 296 GTB, dubbed the 296 GTB Assetto Fiorano, crafted in a limited series of only five units. This special model pays homage to Ferrari’s F1 team’s triumphant victory at the 2004 Hungarian Grand Prix, marking a historical moment in motorsport. The year 2004…