Autobayng News TeamA few years back, as part of an effort to demonstrate that it was taking EVs more seriously than it had previously demonstrated, Honda’s global CEO Toshihiro Mibe gathered members …
Toyota wants to be the first automaker to offer a solid-state battery (SSB) in a production car. Many companies claim to be close, and some have even started real-world testing, …
BMW has teamed up with Korean battery giant Samsung SDI to develop solid-state batteries. The automaker also has a long-standing partnership with American battery start-up Solid Power. A prototype BMW …
Whenever I attend an international launch for a new Chinese car, I can’t help overhearing what other English-speaking journalists are talking about. Some are still making jokes about the Chinese …
Google is rolling out some big Gemini-powered updates to its Maps app. Google Maps is getting a conversational navigation feature that lets drivers ask complex questions. You can find specific …
Right now is a good reminder that while Tesla CEO Elon Musk is about to ask his shareholders for a trillion-dollar pay package, his car company is getting smoked pretty …
Coming off a downhill back-of-the-track twisty at the rear of Honda’s R&D proving grounds in Tochigi, Japan, I encountered a slight uphill stretch. It was my second lap, so the …
Mercedes-Benz crash-tested an eActros 600 electric truck. The German company simulated a car ramming into the side of the truck, where some of the batteries are located. The eActros 600’s …
The Rivian R2 SUV will be powered by a new type of battery that can export electricity. The R2’s new Energy Management Control Module will allow bidirectional charging. The battery …
The Rivian R2’s Launch Edition won’t be its most-expensive trim level, CEO RJ Scaringe said on an earnings call tonight. It will be a dual-motor all-wheel-drive variant, he said. “In …
