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Webasto EV Roof Concepts for Natural, Dynamic Light

The top criterion for EVs is still range. It not only influences customers’ purchasing decisions, but also the investments made by car manufacturers. Every innovation is tested during vehicle development, to get the most out of a battery charge. This consideration also affects the choice of roof system.New approaches are needed to meet the desire…

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Aston Martin is First with Apple CarPlay Ultra

Apple’s new CarPlay Ultra is making its worldwide debut in the Aston Martin Lagonda, DBX707, and ‘across all new core models’.CarPlay Ultra offers a seamless experience across the central display, and for the first time, the driver instrument cluster. It displays key vehicle information and allows users to control vehicle functions through bespoke Aston Martin…

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Xiaomi YU7 Has HyperVision HUD

Xiaomi has shared details of their YU7 electric SUV’s interior.This large, high-performance car has a panoramic display above the center console, called HyperVision. It isn’t a screen, but a ‘PHUD’ a panoramic HUD. It projects the image on the bottom part of the windshield. This display is highly configurable. It can show information about power…

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Huawei Maextro S800: Luxury Maybach Challenger?

Maextro, the premium automotive marque under Harmony Intelligent Driving, will officially launch their top-of-the-line luxury sedan, the S800, tomorrow on 30 May. Positioned as China’s most advanced large luxury sedan, the S800 combines cutting-edge technology with opulent design to directly challenge high-end international offerings like the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class. Co-developed by Huawei and former Nio contract…

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Pineapple Leather for Renault-Ampere Emblème

Renault’s Ampere division has unveiled the Emblème demo car, highlighting the innovative use of sustainable materials to tackle climate change and support resource conservation.Ampere Emblème (Renault image)The car features door panels and a center console upholstered in Piñatex, a plant-based leather, while the dashboard is upholstered with linen sourced locally from Normandy, France. These materials…

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Where the World’s Biggest Car Brands Sell Cars

It’s a global automotive market, but which-all automakers are really global? It is interesting to understand where car brands are sold, and how the market is distributed by country. Looking at the 2023 numbers, before U.S. President Donald Trump started a trade war with destabilizing tariffs:Toyota is really the pan-Asian car company; 33 per cent…

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AI Chatbot for Contextual HMI Interaction

Last week we reported that BMW has entered a pact with DeepSeek for China-market New Class vehicles, part of their effort to meet the wants and needs of Chinese customers with a high degree of product localization.For the Chinese version of the Panoramic iDrive, BMW has specifically tailored their Operating System X to local preferences…

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DVN Field Trip: Yanfeng XiM 25 Cabin Demonstratror – DVN Visit

In parallel to Auto Shanghai, DVN visited the Yanfeng R&D center in Shanghai, where this China-based tier-1 supplier was showcasing their new XiM25 interior concept.Yanfeng has introduced a new design theme, ‘Fluid Space’ to cater to the needs and wants of Generation Z, creating a futuristic mobile space, for in-car activities such as camping, napping,…

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