China’s first distributed electric-driven flying car – Southeast University Kunpeng No.1 – was developed and unveiled by a research team at Southeast University in East China’s Jiangsu Province. It features full steering and all-wheel drive capabilities, according to a press release by Southeast University. The vehicle features a configuration with four coaxial rotors. Yin Guodong,…
Month: February 2025
As Tesla Waits For China FSD, BYD Unveils “God’s Eye” Autonomy For All
BYD, China’s largest electric car maker, has just announced a new driver-assistance system called “God’s Eye.” This system is designed to help cars drive themselves more safely, and it’s being offered at no extra cost on many of their vehicles, even the cheaper ones. Here are the main points: God’s Eye System: This new system…
DEEPROUTE.AI Launches VLA Model Based Smart Driving Systems
On January 22, at the 17th Japan International Automotive Technology Expo, DeepRoute.AI CEO Zhou Guangxing delivered a speech, briefly introducing the features of the VLA model (Vision Language Action Model). He also announced that the company has reached a mass production cooperation agreement with a leading automaker to jointly launch an intelligent driving vehicle equipped…
How Nissan and Honda’s $60 billion merger talks collapsed
TOKYO, Feb 12 (Reuters) – Nissan was deep in trouble late last year when rival Honda offered a lifeline: a $60 billion tie-up that would help both Japanese automakers compete against the Chinese brands upending the automotive industry. Years of faltering sales and management turmoil had left Nissan a diminished force, especially after it underestimated demands for hybrid in…
Why Ferrari Should Consider Investing in Xiaomi
As the automotive industry moves toward software-defined vehicles (SDVs), legacy automakers face a critical challenge: adapting to the fast-evolving world of smart car technology. Ferrari, one of the most prestigious names in automotive history, is no exception. To stay ahead in the era of intelligent, connected vehicles, Ferrari should consider collaborating with tech-driven companies like…
What Are Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs)? The Future of Automotive Innovation
The automotive industry is undergoing a massive transformation, and Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs) are at the heart of this evolution. Unlike traditional vehicles, where hardware dictates functionality, SDVs rely on software to control and enhance vehicle performance, safety, and user experience. This shift is reshaping how cars are designed, built, and updated. In this article, we’ll…
The Future of Mobility: Intelligent Innovations and Connected Cars
Exploring the Future of Mobility The future of mobility is rapidly evolving, driven by intelligent innovations that are reshaping our transportation landscape. As technology continues to advance, we are witnessing the emergence of connected cars that not only promise efficiency but also enhanced safety for drivers and passengers alike. These vehicles leverage cutting-edge technology to…
Exploring the Future of Mobility: The Rise of Intelligent and Connected Cars
The Evolution of Driving As we stand on the brink of a transportation revolution, the future of mobility begins to take shape. Intelligent and connected cars are not just futuristic concepts; they are becoming integral parts of daily life. Innovations in automotive technology are redefining how we perceive travel, offering smarter solutions for urban and…