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Xiaomi EV takes on top luxury performance EVs with SU7 Ultra The Chinese startup introduced its top-performance EV featuring the same triple-motor powertrain and track-edition high-power battery as the prototype that set a record on the Nürburgring Nordschleife in a challenge to the Lucid Air Sapphire, Porsche Taycan Turbo GT, and Tesla Model S Plaid competition. #Akebono #Alcantara #Beijing #Bilstein #Bosch #CATL #China #Futurride #Lucid #LucidAirSapphire #Nexteer #Nürburgring #NürburgringNordschleiferecord #Porsche #PorscheTaycanTurboGT #Prodrive #sustainablemobility #Tesla #TeslaModelSPlaid #XiaomiEV #XiaomiSU7 #XiaomiSU7Max #XiaomiSU7Ultra #XiaomiSU7UltraPrototype #XiaomiV8smotor https://futurride.com/2024/10/29/xiaomi-ev-takes-on-top-luxury-performance-evs-with-su7-ultra/

Scout reveals electric 2027 Traveler SUV and Terra truck designs Highlights of the body-on-frame vehicles are a solid rear axle, front and rear mechanical locking differentials, best 0-60 mph acceleration in 3.5 s, a modern zonal electrical architecture, ranges of 350 mi in EV and more than 500 mi EREV, a direct sales and service model, and prices starting at $50,000 with incentives. #batteryelectricvehicle #BEV #Blythewood #EREV #Ford #FordF150Lightning #Futurride #InternationalHarvester #Nashville #rangeextendedelectricvehicle #Rivian #RivianR1T #Scout80 #Scout800 #ScoutHarvester #ScoutII #ScoutMotors #ScoutTerra #ScoutTraveler #SouthCarolina #sustainablemobility #Tennessee #VolkswagenGroup https://futurride.com/2024/10/28/scout-reveals-electric-2027-traveler-suv-and-terra-truck-designs/

Qualcomm ups Snapdragon tech with Cockpit and Ride Elite platforms At its Snapdragon Summit today, the company revealed its Oryon CPU-based platform that's three times faster with up to twelve times stronger AI performance for enhanced safety and in-vehicle experiences compared to the previous generation, with Li Auto, Mercedes-Benz, and Google announced as first customers. #AdrenoGPU #AI #artificialintelligence #automateddriving #digitalcockpits #Futurride #generativeAI #Google #Hawaii #largelanguagemodels #LiAuto #LLMs #Maui #MercedesBenz #multimodalAI #neuralprocessingunit #NPU #OryonCPUSnapdragonDigitalChassis #Qualcomm #QualcommOryon #QualcommSnapdragonSummit #QualcommTechnologies #SDVs #SnapdragonCockpitElite #SnapdragonRideElite #SnapdragonSummit #softwaredefinedvehicles #sustainablemobility https://futurride.com/2024/10/22/qualcomm-ups-snapdragon-tech-with-cockpit-and-ride-elite-platforms/

Renault celebrates 4 E-Tech launch with e-mobility-for-all French startups Following in the footsteps of the one-year-newer 5 E-Tech and built on the same AmpR Small platform, the 4 E-Tech design leans more in the SUV direction for more generous cabin space and was launched at the 2024 Paris Motor Show with four French startups to emphasize an e-mobility-for-all means of transport. #4ETech #4Movements #AESC #AmpRSmall #AuraAero #CarapateAventureAteliersHeritageBike #ElectricVehicle #EV #Futurride #Google #Haartz #Mobilize #OpenAI #ParisMotorShow #Renault #Renault4ETech #Renault4EVERTrophy #retrofuturistic #Searider #sustainablemobility #TheMobilityHouse #Webasto https://futurride.com/2024/10/19/renault-celebrates-4-e-tech-launch-with-e-mobility-for-all-french-startups/

Serve Robotics rolls out Gen 3 autonomous delivery robot, Wing drone partnership The new robot platform, with manufacturing cost halved, while advancing safety, autonomy, performance and speed, will strengthen Serve’s scaling across the U.S., and it is looking to a partnership with Alphabet’s Wing to expand its delivery radius in a robot-to-drone solution. #7Eleven #AImodelarchitecture #Alphabet #autonomous #Autonomoussidewalkdelivery #deliveryrobot #Futurride #Google #lastmiledelivery #Nvidia #NvidiaJetsonOrin #Ouster #OusterREV7 #robottodronedelivery #ServeGen3robot #ServeRobotics #sustainablemobility #UberEats #Wing https://futurride.com/2024/10/21/serve-robotics-rolls-out-gen-3-autonomous-delivery-robot-wing-drone-partnership/

ProLogium advances in its lithium ceramic battery commercialization quest ProLogium Technology premiered its 100% silicon composite anode battery at the 2024 Paris Motor Show backed by TÜV Rheinland certification and pack partner FEV Group as it demonstrates substantial progress in commercialization thanks to its use of a ceramic separator and a “film-free” design. #BigFuture #BiPolar+batterypack #FEVGroup #Futurride #LCB #lithiumceramicbatteries #lithiumceramicbattery #ParisMotorShow #ProLogium #ProLogiumLCBs #ProLogiumSmallBattery #ProLogiumTechnology #semisolidstatebattery #siliconcompositeanode #solidstatebattery #SolidStateBatterySummit #sustainablemobility #TÜVRheinland https://futurride.com/2024/10/21/prologium-advances-in-its-lithium-ceramic-battery-commercialization-quest/

Hyundai Mobis partners with Zeiss to turn windshield into full-display screen The development of a holographic headup display for vehicles will use the windshield as a large monitor to show driving information, navigation, and convenience features, emphasize differentiated product value and user experience, and replace existing instrument clusters and audio, video, and navigation systems. #Futurride #Gyeonggido #headupdisplay #holographicHUD #holographictechnology #HUD #HyundaiMobis #OmdiaResearch #SouthKorea #sustainablemobility #transparentHUD #Yongin #Zeiss #Zeissholographic #ZeissMicrooptics https://futurride.com/2024/10/21/hyundai-mobis-partners-with-zeiss-to-turn-windshield-into-full-display-screen/

OMI design studio creates a new multi-person vehicle concept for bicycle lanes Within the same footprint as a bicycle, the Hop multi-person micromobility concept designed around the space efficiency of standing can transport up to four people in a new approach to public transport intended to address overcrowding on city streets. #Aircraft #electricverticaltakeoffandlanding #eVTOL #ExperienceDesign #Futurride #HondaNSX #Hyperloop #industrialdesign #industrialdesignstudio #lastmiletravel #multipersonmicromobility #multipersonscooter #ofmyimagination #OMI #OMIHop #PriestmanGoode #publictransport #SpacePerspective #SpacePerspectiveNeptune #SpaceshipNeptune #sustainablemobility #TheDesignMuseum #VerticalAerospace #VerticalAerospaceVX4 https://futurride.com/2024/10/18/omi-design-studio-creates-a-new-multi-person-vehicle-concept-for-bicycle-lanes/

Aviva Links aims to transform zonal architectures with ‘industry’s only’ single-chip solution Combining ASA Motion Link video and Ethernet backbone, the company is demoing the next-generation vehicle architecture it says was previously impractical to implement at the IEEE Standards Association‘s Ethernet & IP @ Automotive Technology Day 2024 in Detroit this week. #ADAS #advanceddriverassistancesystem #ASAMotionLinkvideo #ASAMLE #automotiveconnectivity #AutomotiveEthernetCongress #AutomotiveSerDesAllianceMotionLinkEthernet #AvivaLinks #California #centralizedcomputearchitectures #Ethernet&IP@AutomotiveTechnologyDay #Ethernetbackbone #Ethernetconnectivity #Ethernetinvehicle #extendedreality #Futurride #IEEEStandardsAssociation #infotainment #robotics #SanJose #smartcity #sustainablemobility #telematics #WekaFachmedien #XR #zonalaggregation #zonaltopologies https://futurride.com/2024/10/16/aviva-aims-to-transform-zonal-architectures-with-industrys-only-single-chip-solution/

Emblème reflects Renault’s vision of low-carbon mobility The demo car, shown at the 2024 Paris Motor Show, reveals how Renault Group could achieve net zero carbon by 2040 in Europe and by 2050 worldwide, with the striking fuel-cell and battery-electric family car designed to slash CO2 equivalent emissions from cradle to grave by 90%. #2040 #2050 #Ampere #AmpRMedium #BEV #BWTAlpineF1Team #climatechange #conceptvehicle #decarbonization #decarbonizingmobility #dualenergypowertrain #ecodesign #ElectricVehicle #Emblème #EV #FCEV #Futurride #LCA #lifecycleanalysis #netzerocarbon #ParisMotorShow #Renault #RenaultEmblème #RenaultGroup #ScenicETech #sustainablemobility https://futurride.com/2024/10/17/embleme-reflects-renaults-vision-of-low-carbon-mobility/

Bo expands into 'progressive' Ireland with M e-scooter After entering volume production in the Summer of 2024 with its M e-scooter, packed with state-of-the-art innovations like the Monocurve chassis and Safesteer stabilizing tech, Bo now enters “one of Europe’s most progressive transport nations” that legalized the use of e-scooters on public roads in May 2024. #Airdeck #Bo #BOM #BoMonocurvechassis #BoSafesteer #Bristol #Dublin #Futurride #Ireland #JaguarLandRover #LiftyElectricScooters #lightweightelectricvehicles #micromobility #micromobilitystartup #Mous #MousIntralock #sustainablemobility #TheRoadTrafficandRoadsAct2023 #UK #WilliamsF1AdvancedEngineering https://futurride.com/2024/10/15/bo-expands-with-m-e-scooter-into-ireland/

Lyten to build ‘world’s first' lithium-sulfur battery gigafactory in Nevada Enabling a 100% domestically manufactured battery, the facility near Reno will manufacture cathode active materials, lithium metal anodes, and assemble lithium-sulfur cells, with Phase 1 scheduled to come online in 2027 and at full capacity produce up to 10 GW·h of lithium-sulfur batteries annually. #3DGraphene #batterystartup #California #cathodeactivematerials #Chrysler #DragonflyEnergy #EntekManufacturing #EuropeanInvestmentFund #FedEx #Futurride #Honeywell #LithionBattery #lithiummetalanodes #lithiumsulfurbatteries #lithiumsulfurbatterycells #lithiumsulfurgigafactory #LuxembourgFutureFund #Lyten #Lytensupermaterial #Nevada #PanasonicEnergyofNorthAmerica #QuantumCopper #RechargeablePowerEnergyNorthAmerica #Reno #SanJose #StellantisVentures #sustainablemobility #Tesla #UltionTechnologies #Walbridge https://futurride.com/2024/10/15/lyten-to-build-worlds-first-lithium-sulfur-battery-gigafactory-in-nevada/

Venus Aerospace aims for hypersonic with detonation ramjet engine The VDR2 combines the high thrust and efficiency of a rotating detonation rocket engine with the high-efficiency cruise of a ramjet, offering a single engine from take-off to as fast as Mach 6, with a streamlined airflow design for low drag that eliminates the need for complex mechanical components. #AirbusVentures #DARPA #DefenseAdvancedResearchProjectsAgency #Futurride #highspeedflight #Houston #hypersoniceconomy #hypersonicspaceplane #MarshallSpaceFlightCenter #NASA #PrimeMoversLab #ramjet #RDRE #RDREpropulsion #rotatingdetonationrocketengine #sustainablemobility #Texas #USDepartmentofDefense #UPPartners #UpSummit2024 #VDR2 #Velontra #VenusAerospace #VenusDetonationRamjet2000lbThrustEngine #VenusStargazerM4 #VenusVDR2 https://futurride.com/2024/10/10/venus-aerospace-aims-for-hypersonic-with-detonation-ramjet-engine/

Prodrive, Astheimer last-mile EV headed for 2028 production Designed by Astheimer and engineered by Prodrive Advanced Technology, the Evolv demonstrator offers N1 load capacity in a L7e package and will be taken to production by their new UK-based joint venture ELM Mobility in updated form starting at around £25,000. #2028 #AdvancedPropulsionCentreUK #AdvancedRoutetoMarketDemonstrator #APC #AstheimerDesign #CenexExpo #ElectricVehicle #ELMEvolv #ELMMobility #EV #Futurride #L7equadricycle #lastmiledelivery #lastmileEV #NicheVehicleNetwork #ProdriveAdvancedTechnology #sustainablemobility #UKDepartmentforBusinessandTrade https://futurride.com/2024/10/04/prodrive-astheimer-last-mile-ev-headed-for-2028-production/

RFpro eases AV development with more advanced simulation platform The company’s AV elevate enables closed-loop perception testing and the creation of synthetic training data through the tuning of sensor systems, training of perception and control algorithms, and testing of the full AV technology stack, reducing the industry’s reliance on real-world testing and data collection. #ABDynamicsGroup #AutonomousVehicles #AVclosedloopperceptiontesting #AVdevelopment #AVsimulationplatform #AVsynthetictrainingdata #AVtechnologystack #AVs #driverintheloopsimulatorsoftware #Futurride #racecircuitdigitaltwins #RFpro #RFproAVelevate #sustainablemobility https://futurride.com/2024/10/09/rfpro-eases-av-development-with-more-advanced-simulation-platform/

Gatik takes next major driverless step with safety-case conformity assessment The autonomous middle-mile logistics leader has engaged Edge Case Research to support development and safety engineering and TÜV SÜD to perform comprehensive third-party safety assessment services. #AI #artificialintelligence #ATaaS #autonomousmiddlemilelogistics #autonomoussafetycaseassessment #autonomoustransportationasaservice #AutonomousVehicle #autonomy #Cummins #EdgeCaseOpenAutonomySafetyCaseFramework #EdgeCaseResearch #Futurride #GatikAI #Gatikfreightonlyoperations #Goodyear #IsuzuMotors #machinelearning #middlemile #NipponExpressHoldings #Nuro #Ryder #sustainablemobility #TÜVSÜD #UL #UL4600AV #Walmart https://futurride.com/2024/10/08/gatik-takes-next-major-driverless-step-with-safety-case-conformity-assessment/

Theory 1 electric concept goes back to Lotus basics With the concept car, company designers wanted to build a car with as few materials as possible using a “Challenge of 10” strategy intended to demonstrate a renewed commitment to minimalism in a nod to the simplicity of construction and lightweight principles of the company’s “heritage vehicles.” #APRacing #BremboGroup #Carbon #Futurride #KEF #KyoceraSLDLaser #Lotus49 #LotusCars #LotusChallengeof10 #LotusDNA #LotusTheory1 #LotusVision80 #Lotuswear #MotorSkins #Pirelli #PirelliPZeroElect #sustainablemobility #TheLotusTheory https://futurride.com/2024/10/04/theory-1-electric-concept-goes-back-to-lotus-basics/

Magna puts spotlight on thermal imaging for AEB At a CEO roundtable and tech preview event last month, the automotive mega supplier showed many new innovations but here we feature one of the most important--leading-edge thermal sensing to meet the U.S. mandate for improved automatic emergency braking on all cars and light trucks in 2029. #ADAS #advanceddriverassistancesystems #AEB #AI #artificialintelligence #automaticemergencybraking #CNN #convolutionalneuralnetwork #EuroNCAP #FederalMotorVehicleSafetyStandard #Fisker #FMVSS127 #Futurride #Level4roboshuttle #MagnaInternational #MercedesBenz #Michigan #NationalHighwayTrafficSafetyAdministration #pedestrianAEB #Raytheon #sustainablemanufacturing #sustainablematerials #sustainablemobility #thermalsensing #Troy #USDepartmentofTransportation https://futurride.com/2024/10/02/magna-puts-spotlight-on-thermal-imaging-for-aeb/