AI is profoundly transforming the automotive sector, from electric vehicles and autonomous driving to smart cockpits and logistics. Robotics, including industrial automation and drones, is also seeing significant advancements driven by AI integration.
Tesla has revised its 2026 capital expenditure (CapEx) forecast upwards to $25 billion, a $5 billion increase from its previous estimate. Despite the CFO anticipating negative free cash flow for the remainder of the year, the first quarter exceeded e...
Volkswagen has outlined ambitious future plans, focusing on electric vehicle (EV) development and artificial intelligence (AI) integration. These strategies also include a production capacity reset, with announcements expected in conjunction with the...
Tesla has announced a significant US$25 billion investment, marking a clear strategic direction towards artificial intelligence and automation. This move reflects the growing importance of these technologies for innovation and operational efficiency,...
Google is expanding its presence in the automotive sector, aiming to integrate its technologies directly into critical core vehicle systems, moving beyond traditional infotainment. This shift implies new challenges for edge computing, data sovereignt...
AIDC is evolving its offering, moving towards a comprehensive provision of drone systems. The company aims to enhance the autonomy of its products through intensive in-house research and development. This strategy reflects a broader trend in the indu...
Tesla has announced a significant increase in its CapEx, projecting to reach $25 billion by 2026, a figure three times higher than historical spending. According to the CFO, this strategy will result in negative free cash flow for the remainder of th...
BMW unveiled the facelifted 2027 i7, featuring Gen6 cylindrical cells from Rimac and rare-earth-free motors with SiC inverters. The new model supports 250 kW charging and targets extended range, while dropping Level 3 autonomous driving. These innova...
The US drone industry is studying Ukrainian strategies for rapid, low-cost production. This trend reflects a broader need in the tech sector, including Large Language Models, to optimize costs and accelerate deployment. The implications for on-premis...
Skild AI has announced the acquisition of Zebra Technologies' robotics unit, a strategic move aimed at strengthening its offering in warehouse automation. The operation highlights the growing importance of AI-powered and robotic solutions for optimiz...
The entry of new players like BYD into the European automotive market is reshaping the competitive landscape. This dynamic compels industry players to strategically re-evaluate their AI adoption, particularly concerning data sovereignty, compliance, ...
Taiwan's ARTC Chief highlighted how artificial intelligence is transforming cars into true mobile living spaces. This vision underscores the increasing integration of advanced AI capabilities into vehicles, pushing towards edge data processing soluti...
The Pentagon has requested a record investment of $53.6 billion for fiscal year 2027, earmarked for the development and deployment of drones and autonomous warfare technologies. This sum, part of an overall $1.5 trillion budget, represents the larges...
Humble, a startup with $24 million in funding, has unveiled its innovative approach to autonomous freight. The company proposes a cabless electric truck designed to operate autonomously from dock to dock. Its autonomy architecture is based on vision-...
DeepWay, the Baidu-backed Chinese firm, has completed a $310 million pre-IPO financing round. Having delivered 6,400 intelligent electric heavy-duty trucks in China, the company is targeting a Hong Kong stock market listing and global expansion, attr...
Turing Drive, led by CEO David Shen, is reorienting its strategy towards industrial markets, moving away from the initial enthusiasm for Robotaxis. This shift reflects a broader trend in the AI sector, where specialized applications and on-premise or...
Smart Robotics, an embodied AI company focused on intralogistics automation, has closed a €10 million Series A funding round. The investment, led by Rotterdamse Havendraken, will support the company's European expansion and the further development of...
CMC has outlined a new agenda for commercial vehicles, emphasizing artificial intelligence, autonomy, and enhanced user experience. This vision transforms transport vehicles into advanced technological platforms, with significant implications for dep...
Mercedes-Benz is set to introduce an Nvidia-powered assisted driving system in South Korea. The solution, integrating the automaker's proprietary software, will enable driving on highways and city roads, while still requiring driver attention. This d...
Geely has introduced its AI-powered i-HEV system, a hybrid technology designed to directly challenge Toyota's established leadership in the hybrid vehicle market. This move highlights the increasing integration of AI into automotive systems, shifting...
The mobility sector is undergoing a profound transformation driven by the integration of artificial intelligence. Companies like Uber are exploring new strategies to maximize the value of their assets, leveraging AI to optimize operations, improve ef...
Taiwan's recent 360° Mobility Show highlighted a vision for an increasingly integrated automotive future. This scenario, heavily reliant on artificial intelligence, raises crucial questions regarding deployment requirements, data sovereignty, and the...
E-Lead, a Taiwanese company known for its head-up displays, is expanding its offerings. The company is shifting towards developing complete smart cockpit systems, an evolution reflecting the growing integration of artificial intelligence and connecti...
Uber has launched 'Return a Package,' a new service within the Uber Eats app, allowing users to schedule doorstep pickups for items they wish to return to retailers. Available in nearly 5,000 US cities for $5 per pickup, the service partners with nin...
Geely, the automotive giant owning brands like Volvo and Polestar, has unveiled the EX5 electric SUV, featuring competitive pricing, extended range, and luxury amenities. This launch highlights the increasing technological integration in the automoti...
Whetron showcased its AI-powered vision and radar safety systems at Taipei AMPA 2026. These solutions, designed for critical applications like vehicle safety, highlight the growing need for real-time data processing and robust deployments. Integratin...
C*Core has announced the successful completion of internal testing for its new RISC-V-based AI Microcontroller Unit (MCU), specifically designed for the automotive sector. The chip integrates post-quantum security features, a crucial element for prot...
Aurotek has introduced three new AI-powered robots, aiming to strengthen Taiwan's smart automation market. This initiative highlights the increasing integration of AI into industrial systems, with implications for operational efficiency and manufactu...
Horizon Robotics, a Chinese AI chipmaker, is developing integrated solutions for the automotive sector. The goal is to significantly reduce the production costs of electric vehicles, making on-board AI technology more efficient and accessible. This s...
Nio, the electric vehicle manufacturer, is developing proprietary chips for its cars. This initiative aims to reduce dependence on external suppliers like Nvidia and optimize EV production costs. This strategy reflects a growing trend in the tech sec...
Tesla China President Wang Hao has described the Shanghai Gigafactory as a crucial element for the mass production of Optimus humanoid robots. This statement marks the first time a Tesla executive has publicly linked the plant, known for delivering 8...
