Ed Moriarity, executive director of Mining Industry NL, says Newfoundland and Labrador is in a good position to provide critical minerals to automakers for electric vehicle batteries. (Yusuf Ahmad/Reuters) The head of Mining Industry NL says Canada’s this week with its allies in Germany bode well for his sector. With much of the attention focused …
Large variation in the number of problems In some instances, the study showed a wide variation in the number of problems for a particular technology. JD Power found a feature that reminds drivers that a person, pet or package is still in the rear of a car when they exit ranged from 1.9 problems per …
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The Automotive MMI (Monthly Metals Index) dropped by 6.32% this past month, a downward trend it has been maintaining since May. The drop comes despite valiant efforts to put out some of the fires plaging the car manufacturing industry. But with the microchip shortage, surging inflation, and issues with both supply and demand, the automotive …
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Memorandums of understanding the federal government signed with two of Europe’s largest automakers are reported, according to the president of Canada’s Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association. On Tuesday the federal government announced it reached agreements with Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz that would help the German automakers secure access to the critical minerals needed for electric vehicle batteries. …
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India’s automotive industry has urged the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas to lean on gas companies to reduce prices after the Center had stepped in to boost domestic supplies of the fuel. In the wake of the 50-60% increase in gas prices over the past 12 months, CNG car sales bookings were declining 10-15%. …
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Automakers these days are either acquiring or investing into LiDAR companies for their connected and AV projects. LiDAR sensors are crucial for safe mobility and detecting obstructions on the road. Recently, Volkswagon’s CARIAD acquired LiDAR maker Innoviz for $6.6 billion. “We are thrilled to work with the CARIAD team and be a supplier of LiDAR …
BlackBerry IVY gives automakers complete control and ownership of their data for added security and access to BlackBerry’s expansive partner developer ecosystem, for trusted and personalized in-vehicle applications and connected experiences. SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Frost & Sullivan has analyzed the edge-to-cloud connected and autonomous vehicles (CAV) industry and, based on its …
BlackBerry IVY gives automakers complete control and ownership of their data for added security and access to BlackBerry’s expansive partner developer ecosystem, for trusted and personalized in-vehicle applications and connected experiences. SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Frost & Sullivan has analyzed the edge-to-cloud connected and autonomous vehicles (CAV) industry and, based on its …
Software and connectivity are reshaping today’s vehicles and the bits and bytes harvested by the technological revolution is potentially a big source of revenue for automakers who use it as a building block even while they protect it, panelists at the Center for Automotive Research’s annual Management Briefing Seminars say. CAR cites various estimates suggesting …
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When we think of electric vehicles (EVs) we likely conjure up the image of a sensitive car made for short-distance runs, with people adopting EVs for their daily commutes to help reduce their impact on the environment. But there’s a little talked about EV industry that’s slowly getting ready for its big launch – the …
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