Cars

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 12, 2025 – FIAT has taken an exciting leap toward a greener future with the assembly of its first pre-production units of the all-new 500 Hybrid at its historic Mirafiori plant in Turin, Italy. With full production set to launch by November, this stylish hybrid city car is poised to blend Italian charm with eco-conscious engineering—offering consumers a smarter, more sustainable way to drive.

A New Era for a Classic Favorite

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 12, 2025 – Get ready to ride the wave of nostalgia and future-forward fun as Fiat teams up with global music legend Shaggy to celebrate the 30th anniversary of his timeless hit “Boombastic.” In a bold, colorful mash-up of music and motoring, the Fiat Grande Panda and Shaggy take center stage in a vibrant new music video and ad campaign that’s as fun-loving and joyful as the song itself.

A Hit Reborn: “Boombastic (Fantastic)” Gets a Fiat Remix

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 12, 2025 – Fiat and Kartell are bringing a splash of Italian creativity and eco-conscious innovation to Milan’s iconic Salone del Mobile 2025, with the dazzling debut of their Grande Panda Kartell project. This collaboration blends automotive excellence with contemporary design flair, offering an exciting glimpse into a future where style, sustainability, and emotional connection take center stage.

Where Design Meets Drive: A Creative Fusion

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 8, 2025 – Alfa Romeo has announced a high-profile collaboration with international tennis star Jasmine Paolini, naming her as the brand’s new Global Brand Ambassador. The strategic partnership connects two icons of Italian excellence—automotive innovation and elite athleticism—to reinforce Alfa Romeo’s global positioning as a symbol of performance, passion, and style.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 6, 2025 – Imagine hailing a ride with no driver, gliding through city streets in a fully electric version of the beloved VW Microbus. That futuristic experience is getting closer to reality, thanks to a bold new partnership between Volkswagen and Uber. The two mobility giants are teaming up to bring a fleet of autonomous ID. Buzz AD vehicles to U.S. cities, with Los Angeles set to be the first stop on this exciting journey.

A New Era of Ride-Sharing Begins in 2026

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 6, 2025 – Getting from point A to point B is about to become smarter, smoother, and more sustainable—thanks to a groundbreaking partnership between Uber and autonomous vehicle innovator May Mobility. This new alliance promises to bring thousands of self-driving, hybrid-electric vehicles to the Uber platform, starting with a U.S. rollout in Arlington, Texas by the end of 2025.

A Smarter Way to Ride Is Coming Soon

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 6, 2025 – The countdown is officially on for one of the most anticipated automotive tech events of the year. In just two weeks, the ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Technology Expo Europe will open its doors at Messe Stuttgart, Germany, from May 20 to 22, 2025, promising a dynamic showcase of the latest innovations in autonomous driving and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS).

A Must-Visit Event for Future Mobility Enthusiasts

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 6, 2025 – As vehicles become smarter and more connected, what’s happening under the hood is more exciting than ever. On Tuesday, June 3, 2025, innovation enthusiasts and auto tech followers alike can tune in to a free, exclusive webinar hosted by AAVI in partnership with Henkel Adhesives. The session will dive into how advanced material solutions are transforming vehicle domain controllers (VDCs)—the unsung heroes driving performance, efficiency, and reliability in today’s high-tech vehicles.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 6, 2025 – Imagine a future where cars navigate busy city streets as smoothly and intuitively as seasoned drivers—without needing anything more than a set of cameras. Helm.ai is bringing that future closer with the launch of Helm.ai Driver, an advanced path prediction neural network designed to make autonomous urban driving smarter, safer, and more accessible.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 6, 2025 – Imagine test-driving your future car through the rolling hills and winding roads of rural England—all from a digital screen. Simulation software expert rFpro has brought that vision to life with the launch of its most detailed virtual driving environment yet: a 17.5-kilometer digital twin of the scenic Harbury road network in Warwickshire, UK.