Samson Sky, producers of the Switchblade Flying Car, which had its monumental First Flight is revealing details about their specialized hybrid electric drive system that powers the vehicle. Company officials say that many advantages are made possible by their exclusive Skybrid Technology™, including energy savings, and the convenience of fueling up at any gas station, making it truly practical to own and operate. They announced that Samson's proprietary Skybrid Technology

Marelli has been named a ‘Top Innovator’ at the Innovation Awards 2024 by CLEPA – the European Association of Automotive Suppliers – with its h-Digi® microLED technology, a cutting-edge headlight solution that enhances safety at affordable costs, enabling adoption across a wide range of vehicles. The technology was honored in the ‘Digital’ category, during a ceremony held on December 4th in Brussels.  The CLEPA Innovation Awards recognize

Today, Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America, in cooperation with Glovis America, announced it has deployed Hyundai XCIENT heavy-duty hydrogen fuel-cell electric trucks for clean logistics operations. Initially, a total of 21 XCIENT trucks will be in operation. “At HMGMA, we are committed to creating sustainable transportation solutions,” said Oscar Kwon, HMGMA CEO. “Our Hyundai XCIENT hydrogen fuel-cell trucks that support the Metaplant release zero emissions and

Dust Moto, on a mission to be the number one American moto brand globally with riding fun at its core, introduced the all-electric Hightail – punching above its weight class with 42hp and 660Nm of torque in a svelte sub-100kg package. The dirt bike delivers a radically simplified user experience, compact chassis, swappable 4.4kWh battery pack, and whisper quiet drivetrain delivering peak riding enjoyment for more riders across more terrains. Take a ride and pre-order now with a fully re

Mouser Electronics, a leader in New Product Introduction (NPI) processes to drive innovation , has announced it will sponsor the DS Penske Formula E racing team in Season 11, which kicks off on December 7 at the Sambadrome in São Paulo, Brazil . Mouser will sponsor the team alongside TTI and key manufacturers Molex and Kyocera AVX for the 2024/2025 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship season. This will be the first time that Brazil will host the opening round of the Formula E

At the recently concluded Electronica 2024, the world's leading trade fair and conference for electronics, Shanghai Laimu Electronics Co. Ltd. showcased its latest advancements in connectors, precision components, and modular products, capturing the attention of industry professionals. The event included detailed technical discussions with technology delegations from Laimu Electronics, where experts showed a strong interest in ultra-miniaturized innovations such as the 1.8mm Pitch SMT Con

LG Energy Solution today announced a new partnership agreement with General Motors (GM) for prismatic battery cell technology, marking an extension of the two companies' solid 14-year battery technology partnership. Under this new definitive agreement, the companies will jointly develop prismatic battery cell technology and affiliated chemistries, and once the partnership comes to fruition, the prismatic cell technology developed under the agreement will power future GM electric

Auto Guangzhou 2024, one of China's most prestigious automotive events, successfully concluded, attracting leading global brands and international media. HONGQI stood out with its advanced TianGong electric platform series, showcasing the brand's relentless commitment to excellence in craftsmanship and technological innovation. Built on TianGong electric platform, the luxury electric SUV EHS7 has become the center of attention. It supports ultra-fast charging, allowing the b

CTEK, a leading global brand in vehicle battery management, is excited to announce its participation in the upcoming Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Trade Show. The event, which brings together the latest advancements in racing technology, will be held from December 12-14 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. CTEK is a Swedish company that specializes in battery chargers and accessories. About CTEK: Established in Dalarna, Sweden, CTEK is the

Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, is thrilled to announce its participation in Auto EV India 2024, where it will showcase its advanced dead reckoning GNSS modules tailored for the evolving needs of the automotive and electric vehicle (EV) industries. The event is set to take place from 27th to 29th November at the KTPO Convention Centre, Bengaluru, India, offering a platform for industry innovators to explore Quectel's pioneering technologies. Furtherm

Today, Aptera Motors announced it will showcase its solar electric vehicle that requires no charging for most daily use at CES 2025. The company, which launched as a solar mobility company in 2019, has been diligently working to create the most efficient form of transportation on the planet to provide consumers with the ability to harvest the majority of their fuel from the sun. Aptera's flagship vehicle, also coined Aptera, offers up to 40 miles of solar-powered driving per day

ProDriven Global Brands, an international manufacturer and distributor of industrial and construction equipment and automotive storage, recently announced the opening of a new innovation hub in Charlotte, North Carolina. The new Charlotte location will expand leadership and product development capabilities supporting the company's automotive storage group, including WEATHER GUARD and BETTER BUILT brands. This investment now represents the third innovation hub for ProDr

American Battery Solutions (ABS) has partnered with Marine Travelift to design, develop and manufacture the advanced battery technology powering its new Electric Series boat hoists. The 50BFMII (50MT capacity boat hoist) combines the innovation of ABS' electrification and the world-class functionality of Marine Travelift. "American Battery Solutions is committed to delivering electrification solutions that are not only technologically innovative, but also exceed their expec

The 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz XRT has been named the Compact Truck of Texas at the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) annual Truck Rodeo held Sept. 26-27, 2024. The TAWA Texas Truck Rodeo is a prominent annual event where top automotive media evaluate new vehicles based on performance, value, and overall appeal. Competing against strong contenders, the updated 2025 Santa Cruz XRT impressed judges with its rugged design, advanced technology, and enhanced off-road capability.

Autel Energy, a global leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, applauds the completion of the first ultra-fast EV charging hub in the Eastern United States, located in Deerfield, Massachusetts. This groundbreaking project is the result of a successful collaboration between the Town of Deerfield, Rivermoor Energy, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and Autel Energy's partner Rexel Energy Solutions. At the heart of this pioneering hub is Autel's M