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Lenovo’s Auto AI Box offers automakers a shortcut to in-vehicle AI, replacing complex in-house builds with a scalable, plug-and-play platform.

Aptera has rolled the first vehicle off its validation assembly line, bringing its solar EV closer to regulatory certification and initial customer deliveries.

Volvo’s EX60 combines long range, rapid charging, and software-driven design in a way that challenges the remaining rationale for plug-in hybrids and internal combustion engines.

The electric vehicle industry faces a 2026 reckoning as plunging resale prices, expiring subsidies, and shifting consumer demand drive what analysts are calling a necessary “recalibration.”

Tradeoffs. The world of tech is full of them. Yet, as Forrester Research points out in a recent trends report, tradeoffs can give disruptive technologies a Jekyll and Hyde personality, providing great benefits but at the same time undermining an organization's sustainability efforts.

Tesla’s $16.5B Samsung deal goes beyond chipmaking, boosting AI ambitions, strengthening supply chains, and reshaping its role in automotive tech.

Waymo’s Arizona facility marks a major investment in U.S. tech manufacturing and supports the company’s growing autonomous ride-hailing network.

R&D cycles for Chinese EVs typically span nine to 18 months. In contrast, many Western automakers require five to seven years to bring a new vehicle from concept to production. If this gap isn’t closed fast, the Western auto industry could become irrelevant by 2030.

Google has started previewing Gemini for Android Auto before it is ready, and users aren’t becoming fans.

The problem with both social media and ride-sharing is that the people paying for the service aren’t treated as the primary customers, which creates a decoupled revenue model.

In an apparent attempt to keep pace with its rival Uber, ride-hailing service Lyft plans to launch a fleet of robotaxis in Dallas "as soon as 2026."

Standout Tech Products of 2024

Many amazing products launched this year, and we’ll cover some of them. One product stood out well above the rest as revolutionary. What made it particularly special was that it was a bold bet that paid off and helped its manufacturer become one of, and for a time, the most valuable company in the...

Aptera Motors has announced that a "production intent" version of its eponymously named solar-powered vehicle will be displayed at the mammoth consumer electronics show, which will be held January 7-10 in Las Vegas.

Let's discuss the rapid advancements in autonomous driving, the current state of EVs, and the role of AI in the automotive industry. Then, we’ll close with my Product of the Week: an impressive automotive diagnostic tool.

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