A former executive at EVGO and Electrify America will lead the Ionna public charging network funded by a group of seven automakers with help from the federal government.
With familial connections to automaker Geely, ECARX has carved out a space in the China market with its SoCs, software and integration services aimed at infotainment and ADAS applications. It believes its cost advantage and experience getting technology off the drawing board and into production vehicles will appeal to Western automakers too.
American Axle & Manufacturing is adapting its businesses to the new parameters and needs of the auto industry in a rapidly changing era of electrification and software-defined vehicles.
In what might seem out of character for the mass-market Kia brand, the South Korean automaker takes on luxury marques with the battery-electric EV9 large CUV. Anyone who has watched Kia’s upmarket moves in the past few years shouldn’t be surprised.
About 13% of cybersecurity attacks logged last year were made through accessing programming interfaces in vehicle apps (APIs), meaning as software becomes more prevalent onboard vehicles, so do the avenues available for attack by Black Hat hackers.
This tracker provides a comprehensive analysis of the New Energy Vehicle market in China, highlighting the dominance of BYD, the evolving battery and vehicle charging landscape.