Drivetrain

Wright Electric Launches Battery Program Targeting 1,000 wh/kg Pack Density

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Today, Wright Electric , a world leader in electric propulsion systems for regional aircraft, launched Wright Batteries, an initiative to develop batteries targeting 1,000 watt hours per kilogram (wh/kg) pack density.

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  • Today, Wright Electric , a world leader in electric propulsion systems for regional aircraft, launched Wright Batteries, an initiative to develop batteries targeting 1,000 watt hours per kilogram (wh/kg) pack density.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231003891225/en/
    Depiction of Wright Battery (Photo: Business Wire)
    “When I founded Wright, the best vehicle batteries had an energy density below 250 wh/kg,” said Jeff Engler, CEO of Wright.
  • Since 2021, Wright has been conducting experiments with battery technologies that have been overlooked by conventional battery manufacturers.
  • Wright Electric is a U.S.-based company building electric aircraft, energy storage, and power generation solutions for the aerospace and defense industries.

Dana Electrified Driveline Honored as Top New Power Technology at 2023 Diesel Progress Summit

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

MAUMEE, Ohio, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dana Incorporated (NYSE: DAN) announced today that it has earned the New Power Technology Award for its e-Driveline and e-Motion drivetrain solution at 2023 Diesel Progress Summit this week.

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  • MAUMEE, Ohio, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dana Incorporated (NYSE: DAN) announced today that it has earned the New Power Technology Award for its e-Driveline and e-Motion drivetrain solution at 2023 Diesel Progress Summit this week.
  • Dana's fully-electrified driveline for compact construction vehicles helps original equipment manufacturers enhance the sustainability of their applications while improving energy efficiency and performance.
  • Dana won the Drivetrain Component of the Year Award for its Spicer® TE50 powershift transmission at the 2020 Diesel Progress Summit.
  • The company won two awards in 2021: the New Power Technology Award and the Achievement of the Year Award for its Spicer® Electrified e-Powertrain.

DriveLine Powers Precision Advertising with Groundbreaking Visitation Audience Solutions, Now Available on the Industry's Largest Data Connectivity Platform

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DriveLine, a cutting-edge audience intelligence solution, announces the availability of its custom audience segments on LiveRamp's partner network, named Google Cloud's "Global Industry Tech Partner of the Year".

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  • By leveraging LiveRamp's data connectivity and identity resolution capabilities, LiveRamp's active user base can now access, target and reach the DriveLine custom visitation audiences relevant to their mobile advertising campaign KPIs.
  • "DriveLine's integration with LiveRamp represents a significant milestone in our journey to deliver highly targeted custom audiences from high impact audience intelligence," says Peter Sayer, CEO of DriveLine.
  • "Audiences built on movement, or visitation, serve as a gateway to forging meaningful connections with consumers, shifting from engagement to conversion driven strategy."
  • Powered by precise location-intelligence, DriveLine leverages the spatial context of their consumers, including their physical movements and interactions with specific locations.

Global Automotive Electric HVAC Compressor Market Analysis 2022-2031: EV Adoption Drives Market Expansion - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

The "Global Automotive Electric HVAC Compressor Market, By Component, By Cooling Capacity, By Voltage Range, By Vehicle Type, By Drive Train, By Sales Channel, Estimation & Forecast, 2018-2031" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Global Automotive Electric HVAC Compressor Market, By Component, By Cooling Capacity, By Voltage Range, By Vehicle Type, By Drive Train, By Sales Channel, Estimation & Forecast, 2018-2031" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global automotive electric HVAC compressor market, valued at USD 10.51 billion in 2022, is projected to witness substantial growth, reaching USD 58.32 billion by 2031, at a robust CAGR of 21.33% during the forecast period.
  • This growth is attributed to the surge in electric vehicle (EV) adoption and the rising demand for efficient HVAC systems.
  • Electric HVAC compressors, featuring energy efficiency and compact size, are gaining popularity in EVs, replacing traditional belt-driven compressors.

Automotive Software Market to grow by USD 12.75 billion from 2022 to 2027, The growing demand for differentiated in-car experiences drives the market - Technavio

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

The potential growth difference for the automotive software market between 2022 and 2027 is USD 12.75 billion.

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  • The potential growth difference for the automotive software market between 2022 and 2027 is USD 12.75 billion.
  • The growing demand for differentiated in-car experiences is notably driving the market growth.
  • The global automotive software market is characterized by intense competition, driven by technological advancements and the growing integration of electronic components in vehicles.
  • Thus, the increasing partnerships within the industry are expected to drive the growth of the global automotive software market during the forecast period.

ISUZU ELF Adopts Hitachi Astemo Sensing System

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Friday, July 14, 2023

TOKYO, July 14, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Hitachi Astemo Ltd. announced that Isuzu Motors Limited adopted its sensing system in its new ELF model.

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  • TOKYO, July 14, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Hitachi Astemo Ltd. announced that Isuzu Motors Limited adopted its sensing system in its new ELF model.
  • Using a wide-angle stereo camera, the sensing system enables collision damage mitigation braking at intersections and on single-track roads.
  • Based on Isuzu's extensive knowledge of commercial vehicles, Hitachi Astemo developed a sensing system for Isuzu trucks that takes into account truck-specific use cases, along with the specification settings needed for achieving collision mitigation during right and left turns at intersections.
  • The sensing system employed in the new ELF model utilizes a 120-degree wide-angle stereo camera, enabling an expanded detection range.

Hitachi Astemo develops autonomous driving technology that enables cooperative behavior on narrow roads

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

TOKYO, May 18, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Hitachi Astemo, Ltd. has developed an autonomous driving technology that help to safely and smoothly pass by oncoming vehicles on narrow roads and other situations by utilizing 3D sensing results of the surrounding vehicle environment.

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  • TOKYO, May 18, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Hitachi Astemo, Ltd. has developed an autonomous driving technology that help to safely and smoothly pass by oncoming vehicles on narrow roads and other situations by utilizing 3D sensing results of the surrounding vehicle environment.
  • Hitachi Astemo aims to strengthen its cost competitiveness through the use of 3D sensing data obtained from new stereo cameras with improved cost benefits.
  • By collaborating with the new stereo camera, it will be possible to further enhance the cost competitiveness of autonomous driving technology that enables cooperative behavior in narrow roads.
  • Hitachi Astemo's autonomous driving technology using cooperative behavior in narrow roads and the new stereo camera will be introduced at the "Automotive Engineering Exposition 2023 Yokohama" (booth number: 148) held at Pacifico Yokohama from May 23.

TurnOnGreen Expands Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure to 3 Best Western Affiliated Properties in Eastern Canada

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Since 2015, TMG has developed three Best Western hotel properties in the Eastern region of Canada.

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  • Since 2015, TMG has developed three Best Western hotel properties in the Eastern region of Canada.
  • “We are pleased to add TurnOnGreen EV chargers to our portfolio of properties and demonstrate our commitment to the environment, sustainability, and the growth of e-mobility across Canada,” said Madeleine Leveque Toner, Co-owner of TMG.
  • The Company’s state-of-the-art EV charging equipment, management software, and network services enable hotel owners to monetize, monitor and report on the usage of EV chargers.
  • “TurnOnGreen has experience working with several member owned Best Western properties to provide custom EV charging solutions at affordable rates to property owners,” stated Marcus Charuvastra, President at TurnOnGreen.

Elroy Air Expands Executive Leadership

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Elroy Air, the company developing the first end-to-end autonomous vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aerial cargo system, has announced that it has expanded its executive leadership to include Alex Blake as Chief of Staff and Zach Lovering as Vice President of Engineering.

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  • Elroy Air, the company developing the first end-to-end autonomous vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aerial cargo system, has announced that it has expanded its executive leadership to include Alex Blake as Chief of Staff and Zach Lovering as Vice President of Engineering.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230718790786/en/
    Elroy Air Chief of Staff Alex Blake (Photo: Business Wire)
    Alex Blake, uncrewed aerospace executive from Wing (formerly Google X), Amazon Prime Air, and Kittyhawk joins Elroy Air as Chief of Staff
    “Alex’s many years of experience in moving new aerospace concepts from idea to proof-of-concept to operational reality brings an incredible set of strengths to our organization.
  • “Even before joining Elroy Air, I was impressed by their approach to tackling logistics challenges,” said Lovering.
  • I am excited to merge my decade-long experience in eVTOL system design with that of the highly capable Elroy Air team to accelerate development and productization.”
    In his role, Lovering is focused on growing the Engineering function at Elroy Air with a focus on its Powertrain, Autonomy, Integration, and Flight Testing teams.

Automotive Software Market Zooms Towards Billion-Dollar Valuation: Estimated to Reach USD 94.06 Billion by 2028: Verified Market Research®

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

JERSEY CITY, N.J., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Automotive Software Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 18.13% from 2021 to 2028, according to a new report published by Verified Market Research®. The report reveals that the market was valued at USD 24.98 Billion in 2020 and is expected to reach USD 94.06 Billion by the end of the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • The report provides an in-depth analysis of the global Automotive Software Market, including its growth prospects, market trends, and market challenges.
  • The report reveals that the market was valued at USD 24.98 Billion in 2020 and is expected to reach USD 94.06 Billion by the end of the forecast period.
  • The global Automotive Software Market is poised for substantial growth in the coming years, fueled by various factors and technological advancements.
  • Based on the research, Verified Market Research® has segmented the global Automotive Software Market into Product Type, Application, And Geography.