Mobility

Tesla’s entire Supercharger team fired

Last week Tesla’s entire Supercharger team was reportedly fired in a move that left many bewildered following the successful rollout of its leading EV charger infrastructure. Multiple employees have confirmed their departures from the division which had hundreds of employees and was responsible for designing the chargers and deploying them globally. Allegedly part of a …

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Maritime Transport Begins Electrification of Road Fleet

Maritime Transport, a leading road and rail logistics company in the UK, is spearheading a significant transition towards electrifying its trucking fleet. Maritime Transport has ordered a total of 48 battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell powered semi-trucks, with an initial order of 18 all-electric Scania tractor units arriving first. These trucks, rated for 42 …

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DATAportl reveals updated mobility market forecasts, rapid EV growth continues.

“Lies, damned lies, and statistics” ….. There has been a lot of reporting recently of a slowdown in the market for EVs, but I think this is being misreported by many. You can use data to make whatever argument you like of course, that is the beauty of it. Despite a global cost of living …

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Tesla’s Q1 2024 Sales Decline

Tesla’s Q1 2024 deliveries plummeted by 8.5% year-over-year to 386,810 vehicles, falling short of Wall Street predictions and marking its first sales decline in four years. Furthermore, Tesla’s inventory is swelling, with production exceeding deliveries by 12%, prompting the company to offer substantial price cuts on existing stock, potentially impacting margins. In Q4 2023, the …

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European flying car technology sold to China

KleinVision, a company based in Slovakia, has confirmed that its flying car prototype, known as AirCar, has been purchased by a Chinese company, Hebei Jianxin Flying Car Technology Company. The AirCar, powered by a BMW engine and traditional fuel, completed a successful 35-minute flight between Slovakian airports in 2021, transitioning from car to aircraft in …

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Microchip Technology Releases Qi2 Reference Design

Microchip Technology Inc., a leading supplier of smart, connected and embedded solutions, has released a Qi2 compliant reference design based upon its dsPIC33 family of chips. Microchip’s reference design is for a dual-pad wireless power transmitter powered by a single dsPIC33 Digital Signal Controller (DSC), the reference design offers efficient control to help optimize the …

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MediaTek Launches Auto Cockpit Chipsets Enabled By NVIDIA Technology Bringing AI into Vehicles

Mediatek has announced four new SoCs (systems-on-chip) within its Dimensity Auto Cockpit portfolio, offering AI in-cabin experiences for next generation vehicles. Ten months on from the announcement that MediaTek and NVIDIA would partner to deliver a complete range of in-vehicle AI cabin solutions for the next generation of software defined vehicles, its Auto Cockpit CX-1, …

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Renault Scenic E-tech, Audio and Infotainment Collaboration

The Renault Scenic has been a long-time bastion of the European family car market. DATAportl estimates that almost 400,000 Renault Scenics have shipped since 2016. So, the introduction of a new electric version of the car could have significant impact on EV volumes. Harman announced on March 5th, 2023 that its Harman Kardon brand audio …

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WiBotic Partner with re:Charge-e for e-Bike Charging

re:Charge-e, a partner of WiBotic, a company specialising in wireless power and charging solutions, is a startup developing wireless charging solutions for public e-bike rental programs, addressing the inefficiencies of manual charging processes and aiming to make e-bikes more accessible and profitable in urban environments. Recently, re:Charge-e has gained attention for its innovative e-bike charging …

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Florida man buys electric motorcycle startup Cake’s remaining US inventory

We recently commented on the bankruptcy of electric motorcycle company Cake, and how this might reflect the broader e-mobility market. A new development in this ongoing story has now emerged: Michael Joyce, owner of the retail shop Emoto in St. Petersburg, Florida, has acquired all available Cake Makka and Ösa motorbikes, along with accessories and spare …

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