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Friday 17 February 2023
Valeo and BMW to co-develop L4 automated parking technology
French automotive supplier Valeo and German automaker BMW strengthened their partnership by adding another item to the shared work list. The duo said on February 14 that they will...
Tuesday 14 February 2023
VW and BMW battery supplier could reap billions from Biden's EV bill
Northvolt AB joined European companies putting policy makers on notice about the allure of US green tech incentives, calling tax credits tucked in President Joe Biden's Inflation...
Monday 6 February 2023
BMW to invest EUR800 million in Mexico to ramp up EV battery production
BMW showed its EV ambition for the North American market. The premium automaker announced a EUR800 million (US$863.3 million) investment in Mexico, mainly to build an assembly center...
Friday 6 January 2023
Innolux cuts into supply chain of primary car vendors
Innolux, along with subsidiary CarUX, has cut into the supply chain of many significant car vendors, including BMW, Tesla, Volkswagen, General Motors (GM), Audi and Geely Auto.
Thursday 29 December 2022
BMW to gain China presence by offering 11 EV models in 2023
BMW is poised to grow its EV market share notably in China. The premium automaker plans to raise the number of battery EV models to 11 next year, getting closer to a goal of delivering...
Thursday 22 December 2022
BMW broadens partnership with battery-maker Solid Power
BMW AG is deepening its partnership with Solid Power Inc. as it seeks to lock in an emerging battery technology that could help lower the cost of its electric vehicles.
Friday 9 December 2022
Envision AESC builds EV battery plant in South Carolina to supply BMW
Envision AESC, the former EV battery affiliate of Nissan, and now part of the Envision Group from China, announced a US$810 million investment in South Carolina, US.
Monday 28 November 2022
BMW doubles investment to EUR$2 billion in Hungary EV plant
BMW AG is doubling its investment at its Hungarian factory to EUR2 billion ($2.1 billion), adding a high-voltage battery assembly facility that will create more than 500 jobs.
Friday 18 November 2022
Porsche invests in quantum computing as auto industry sees diverse application potentials
Canada-based startup Xanadu has raised US$100 million in Series C to build a fault-tolerant photonic quantum computer capable of reaching a million qubits, backed by Canada's largest...
Tuesday 1 November 2022
Tier 0.5 to rise as new trend amid car supply chain restructuring
With the electronic/electrical architecture (EEA) gaining application momentum in the development of intelligent vehicles, the automotive supply chain is also being restructured,...
Thursday 20 October 2022
BMW invests US$1.7 billion to expand US EV production, partnering with Envision AESC
German automaker BMW announced on Wednesday (October 19) to invest US$1.7 billion its auto plant in Spartanburg, USA. Located in the state of South Carolina, the plant is expected...
Tuesday 18 October 2022
Stellantis criticizes EU's 2035 ban on fossil fuel vehicles
Automaker Stellantis' CEO Carlos Tavares on Monday (October 17) used the occasion of Paris Motor Show 2022 to call for a re-negotiation of the EU's proposed 2035 ban on fossil fuel...
Monday 3 October 2022
European automakers step up software replacements
European automakers have seen a rising wave of vehicle software replacement, and they are aggressively looking for experts who can improve their software capabilities in the short...
Tuesday 13 September 2022
Cylindrical cells gain favor as BMW becomes the latest adopter
Cylindrical battery cells seem to gain traction in the EV segment as they offer higher energy density and can reduce costs. BMW recently announced the adoption of round cells in new...
Friday 2 September 2022
CATL stepping up battery materials recycling
Galloping prices of power battery materials are heaping heavy cost pressures on both EV and battery makers, fueling a new wave of materials recycling development in China, with even...