Battery Belt? Conti Tech Expo; 3-Row Toyota Tested; EV Conversions

Click here to subscribe to Wardsauto.com

1 year ago

Html
Text

WardsAuto Engine, Propulsion & Tech Update


	JUNE 26, 2023

Continental Unveils More Than Two Dozen Innovations at its Mobility Tech Expo

Continental is a major supplier of conventional automotive components, but its massive tech expo last week emphasizes solutions for future software-defined vehicles, new cockpits, autonomous trucks and more.

FOR WARDS INTELLIGENCE SUBSCRIBERS

Mercedes Takes Spot Among U.S. BEV Leaders in 2023; Stellantis Dominating PHEV FieldTesla continues to dominate a growing BEV market in the U.S., but volume is improving for most of the rest of the players, as sales continue attaining new highs.

TEST DRIVES

2024 Grand Highlander Grows Toyota’s Reach in CUV SegmentBigger is better when it comes to fitting a third row into the market-leading Toyota Highlander CUV, adding extra inches where it matters to create usable seating space in the ’24 Grand Highlander.

Will ‘Battery Belt’ Replace ‘Rust Belt’?

A Toyota Motor North America executive says the new Michigan research lab will ensure that Toyota’s batteries meet North American customer requirements by confirming performance, quality and durability.

FOR WARDS INTELLIGENCE SUBSCRIBERS

GenZ’s Bieser Talks Making the Charging Experience BetterWith fast charging still likely to take a while, a Miami firm with some heavy hitters from the auto industry sees an opportunity to improve the user experience.

The Missing Link in EV Design

If the batteries don’t get recycled and just end up in landfills, then how green are electric vehicles?

Electric-Vehicle Conversions Sparking Appeal Among Car Enthusiasts

Electric-vehicle conversions are gaining appeal with car enthusiasts, fleet transportation and recreation industries, providing the ability to readily convert internal-combustion power to electric.

FOR WARDS INTELLIGENCE SUBSCRIBERS

Lightning eMotors Sees Success in School BusesA tough first quarter and battery-supplier defects put the company on its backfoot. But, CEO Tim Reeser sees the electric school bus market as a path to success.

PHOTO GALLERY

2024 Toyota Grand Highlander

Toyota takes on the competition with the longer and better-equipped 3-row '24 Grand Highlander, featuring the efficient power of the Hybrid MAX powertrain in the Platinum model.

Share on

Other newsletters from Wardsauto.com

November U.S. Light-Vehicle Sales to Im prove on October’s Growth Wardsauto.com
Last Friday at 22:11
WardsAuto Daily Edition Wardsauto.com
Last Friday at 17:13
North America Production Tracker Q4, November 2024 Wardsauto.com
Last Friday at 12:01

More newsletters from Wardsauto.com

Battery Belt? Conti Tech Expo; 3-Row Toyota Tested; EV Conversions

Share on

Other newsletters from Wardsauto.com

Related newsletters