INNOVATION NEWS
Stellantis Partners with LG on Battery Production in U.S
23 Oct 2021 - Stellantis has partnered with LG Energy Solutions to establish a new battery manufacturing facility in the U.S.
Electronics Giant Foxconn Reveals Three New EVs
22 Oct 2021 - Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn has revealed three new electric vehicles, underlining the firm’s commitment to becoming a global next-generation automotive manufacturer.
Ford to Invest Billions in EV Production Sites & Battery Plants
21 Oct 2021 - Ford has announced it is going to invest $US11.4 billion ($AU15.7 billion) in two new EV-focused facilities at locations in the US.
GM Unveils All-New Motors For Its Future EV Range
20 Oct 2021 - General Motors has unveiled three new motors that will power electric vehicles using the company’s Ultium Drive system.
Hydrogen-Powered Renault Master Van Prototype Unveiled
19 Oct 2021 - HYVIA, the joint venture between Renault Group and fuel cell manufacturer Plug Power, has unveiled a prototype hydrogen-powered delivery van and refuelling station.
Honda reveals new 360-degree safety and driver assistance system
18 Oct 2021 - Honda Motor Company has unveiled the new Honda SENSING 360 omnidirectional driver-assistance system, which removes blind spots around the vehicle.
Lotus Reveals Tech For Next Generation of Electric Sports Cars
15 Oct 2021 - Lotus has unveiled the innovative new lightweight chassis technology that will underpin its upcoming electric sports cars.
Partnership Looks To Remove Electric Freight Vehicle Barriers
14 Oct 2021 - The Australian Trucking Association and Electric Vehicle Council have announced they will work together to remove barriers to electric freight vehicle uptake in Australia.
Applications open for innovate with nbn Grants Program
14 Oct 2021 - Applications are now open for the Innovate with nbn Grants Program.
Innovative New Off-Road Pioneer Offers Incredible Range
13 Oct 2021 - The automotive electric revolution keeps on turning and a new player has announced its entry into the booming electrified vehicle market with an interesting new product.
Source: Lunaz DesignLunaz Unveils Electrified Aston Martin
11 Oct 2021 - UK-based Lunaz Design, an electric conversion specialist for classic cars, plans to modernise the 1965 Aston Martin DB6 sports car using a zero-emission powertrain.
Toyota's Woven Planet acquires Renovo Motors
8 Oct 2021 - Woven Planet Holdings, a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corp, has acquired Renovo Motors to help advance software development for autonomous vehicles.
Source: ABBABB unveils "world's fastest" electric car charger
2 Oct 2021 - Swiss automation company ABB has launched an innovative all-in-one electric vehicle charger, which it claims can provide the fastest charging experience on the market.
Southern Cross Uni Kombi Project Inspires STEM Teaching Resource for Schools
1 Oct 2021 - An 18-month electric Kombi conversion project by Southern Cross University will see cutting-edge teaching resources developed for schools around the country.
Concept Corner: Audi Skysphere
30 Sept 2021 - This is the Audi skysphere – a truly spectacular-looking concept roadster from the German carmaker.
UK Auto Industry Association Looks to Govt for Help to Upskill Technicians For EV Future
29 Sept 2021 - As the global automotive industry moves onwards to electrification, the need for technicians become ever more important. The UK Institue of the Motor Industry has repeated its plea for the government to commit funding to support training.
Chevy previews four-wheel steer on Silverado EV Pickup
24 Sept 2021 - General Motors has revealed that its upcoming all-electric Chevrolet Silverado pickup will sit on enormous 24-inch wheels and be available with Four-Wheel Steer.
Ford, Redwood Materials collaborate on closed-loop battery recycling
23 Sept 2021 - Ford has teamed up with Redwood Materials to create a closed-loop system for its upcoming deluge of electric vehicles – a partnership that will help make EVs more accessible and affordable.
