I drove three Chinese cars — here’s why they would clean up in the US
I drove three Chinese cars — here's why they would clean up in the US It only took a brief drive in a Zeekr 7X to convince me: Chinese cars are now competitive and could be sold in the US tomorrow. The compact battery-electric crossover, a bestseller in Europe, is aimed directly at the Tesla […]
Volvo will be the first to install Google’s Gemini in its cars
Volvo will be the first to install Google's Gemini in its cars Volvo will be the first to install Google’s Gemini in its cars At yesterday’s I/O conference, Google announced plans to start putting its AI chatbot, Gemini, in a variety of different places, including cars. Today, Volvo said it was shoving its way to […]
How longer-lasting, faster-charging batteries are coming via software updates
How longer-lasting, faster-charging batteries are coming via software updates Breathe Battery Technologies says its algorithm can boost charging speeds. | Image: Breathe There’s an unbelievable amount of work going on right now to boost the performance of lithium-ion batteries. PhDs around the globe are, at this very moment, furrowing their respective brows, trying to eke […]
Volvo’s ES90 sedan will be built with a Nvidia supercomputer
Volvo's ES90 sedan will be built with a Nvidia supercomputer Volvo’s ES90 sedan will be built with a Nvidia supercomputer Volvo says the ES90 will be the “most powerful car” ever created. | Image: Volvo Volvo’s next electric vehicle, the ES90 midsized luxury sedan, sounds like its got some serious computing chops. The new EV […]