Alt. Leather: Revolutionizing the Fashion Industry with Sustainable Plant-Based Leather Alt. Leather, an Australian startup, has developed a sustainable, plant-based leather alternative that eliminates animal cruelty while reducing the environmental impact of traditional leather production. This innovative material is not only eco-friendly but also stylish and versatile, offering a promising solution for the fashion industry’s […]
Hyundai to expand robot fleet with tens of thousands Atlas units from Boston Dynamics
Hyundai to expand robot fleet with tens of thousands Atlas units from Boston Dynamics South Korean auto giant Hyundai Motor Group has entered into a long-term partnership with its affiliate Boston Dynamics, the renowned American engineering and robotics design company, to enhance its manufacturing processes. The collaboration aims to introduce tens of thousands of Atlas […]
Chinese EV battery facility gets 30 GWh capacity boost with $1.67 billion funding
Chinese EV Battery Facility Gets 30 GWh Capacity Boost with $1.67 Billion Funding Chinese battery manufacturer CALB has embarked on a major expansion at its Chengdu facility, investing a staggering $1.67 billion to boost its production capacity by an impressive 30 GWh. This substantial investment underscores the growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) and the […]
3D simulations reveal disturbances at hypersonic speeds, flow patterns create challenges
Hypersonic Speeds Unveiled: Understanding Disturbances and Flow Patterns Hypersonic flight, with speeds exceeding Mach 5, pushes the boundaries of engineering. But as vehicles endeavor to reach these unprecedented speeds, a myriad of challenges emerge. Recently, 3D simulations have played a pivotal role in unraveling the complexities associated with disturbances at hypersonic speeds and the intricate […]
High-voltage cells to be produced from recycled batteries to transform EV development
Revolutionizing EV Development: Luxury Automaker Recycles High-Voltage Batteries for Sustainable Innovation A luxurious German automobile manufacturer is recycling high-voltage batteries to recover valuable raw materials after their first life in electric vehicles (EVs). This innovative approach not only showcases a commitment to sustainability but also paves the way for transforming EV development. As the demand […]
Robot takeover: Honda slashes 30% workforce, automates production at Chinese EV plant
Robot Takeover: Honda Slashes 30% Workforce, Automates Production at Chinese EV Plant Honda is all in on automation and artificial intelligence and aims to transform its EV production by slashing its workforce by 30% and implementing cutting-edge robotic technologies at its Chinese plant. This bold move signifies a significant shift in the automotive industry towards […]
Audi integrates Walker S1 robot for smarter, safer quality inspections in China plant
Audi Integrates Walker S1 Robot for Smarter, Safer Quality Inspections in China Plant Chinese robotic firm UBTech Robotics has deployed its humanoid robot at the Audi-FAW New Energy plant in Changchun, China. This innovative move signals a significant step towards enhancing quality control processes within the automotive industry. By integrating the Walker S1 robot into […]
Video: China’s humanoid robot helps with hair styling, hotel services, car parking
Video: China’s humanoid robot helps with hair styling, hotel services, car parking Chinese startup MagicLab has showcased its latest humanoid and four-legged robots, barely two years after its establishment. These cutting-edge robots are designed to revolutionize various industries, including hair styling, hotel services, and car parking. The humanoid robot, in particular, has caught the attention […]
US trade war escalates with new tariffs and secondary duties
US Trade War Intensifies: Trump Prioritizes Auto Duties and Levies on Semiconductors and Pharmaceuticals The United States trade war continues to escalate as President Trump showcases a degree of flexibility on tariffs while doubling down on imposing additional duties on key industries. Amidst ongoing negotiations and tensions with major trading partners, the latest developments highlight […]
EU plans legislation for car data access
EU Plans Legislation for Car Data Access The European Union is gearing up to introduce new legislation aimed at tackling the contentious issue of access to in-vehicle data. This move comes in response to the escalating disputes surrounding the ownership and control of the valuable information generated by modern cars. With technology playing an ever-expanding […]