Mobility

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 19, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 19, 2025 – Aurrigo International has unveiled a significant software update designed to bolster the performance of its autonomous vehicles in challenging weather conditions, specifically heavy rain and snow. This advancement addresses a critical hurdle for airports seeking to implement autonomous solutions for baggage and cargo handling. The new rainfall algorithm enables the vehicles to distinguish between raindrops and other objects, maintaining operational capability even in precipitation rates of up to 50mm per hour.

Overcoming the Challenges of Wet Weather

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 19, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 19, 2025 – Qorix and Qualcomm Technologies have joined forces to accelerate the development of Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs). This collaboration aims to provide OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers with high-performance, pre-integrated, and scalable solutions, enabling them to bring next-generation vehicles to market faster and more efficiently.

Addressing the Challenges of SDV Development

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 19, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 19, 2025 – Automotive Testing Technology International (ATTI) has announced the addition of esteemed new judges to the ATTI Awards judging panel. These new judges bring unique insights to the selection process, ensuring a diverse range of perspectives.

New Judges Bring Diverse Expertise

This year's jury expansion reflects ATTI's commitment to comprehensive evaluation. Among the new judges are Robert Kado and Lakshmi Prasad Bhatta.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 19, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 19, 2025 – Cognizant has joined forces with Elektrobit to revolutionize the development of software-defined vehicles (SDVs). This strategic partnership integrates Elektrobit’s Software Development Kit (SDK) for EB corbos AdaptiveCore into Cognizant’s powerful SDV solution accelerator, offering automakers and Tier 1 suppliers a significant boost in creating cutting-edge vehicle architectures.

Accelerating SDV Development with Integrated Solutions

This collaboration addresses the growing demand for scalable, flexible, and cost-efficient SDV architectures. By combining Cognizant’s AI-powered accelerator with Elektrobit’s proven Adaptive AUTOSAR solution, the partnership aims to streamline the entire SDV development process. This integration promises to accelerate development and testing cycles, enhance overall quality, and significantly reduce development costs.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 19, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 19, 2025 – Hesai Technology has announced a significant expansion of its partnership with BYD, the leading Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer. Hesai will provide cutting-edge automotive lidar solutions for over 10 BYD models slated for mass production in 2025, solidifying their commitment to advancing autonomous driving technology.

BYD's Vision for Accessible ADAS

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 19, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 19, 2025 – May Mobility, a leader in autonomous vehicle technology, has announced the launch of its commercial driverless autonomous transportation service in Peachtree Corners, Georgia. This marks a significant milestone as May Mobility's third driverless deployment in the United States, following successful initiatives in Sun City, Arizona, and Ann Arbor, Michigan.

A Partnership for Progress

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 19, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 19, 2025 – Nexen Tire has announced its selection as the original equipment (OE) tire supplier for the new model of Hyundai’s flagship SUV, the Palisade. The Palisade will come factory-fitted with the Nexen N’Fera Supreme S, an all-season tire engineered for high-performance and premium vehicles.

Advanced Technology for Enhanced Performance

The N’Fera Supreme S incorporates cutting-edge technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), to optimize ride comfort and performance. A key feature is the AI-driven big data noise reduction tread pattern design. This innovative design promises to minimize road noise and vibrations, creating a more comfortable and refined driving experience.

Superior Grip and Stability

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 19, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 19, 2025 – Digital transformation and industrial automation specialist Rockwell Automation will showcase its extensive portfolio of digital tools, advanced software, and connected technologies at this year’s Tire Technology Expo, taking place on March 4-6 in Hannover, Germany.

Exhibition and Expertise

The company will be exhibiting at booth 9044, where tire industry machine builders and end users will be able to speak with Rockwell tire industry consultants about critical outcomes and the technologies that will support and enable them, including modernizing production operations through advanced solutions and services. The company’s flagship solutions span from manufacturing execution systems (MES) and uptime optimization with artificial intelligence (AI) to enhanced quality through traceability and digital threads and logistics with autonomous mobile robots (AMRs).

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 19, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 19, 2025 – With the Tire Technology Expo 2025 just around the corner, excitement is building for the packed program featuring over 150 speakers. Matt Ross, editor-in-chief of Tire Technology International, has shared his top picks for presentations attendees won't want to miss. These selections highlight key trends and challenges facing the tire industry, from regulatory changes to sustainability and the digital transformation of tires.

EU Tire Regulations: Past Developments and Future Directions

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 19, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 19, 2025 – Porsche and Michelin have collaborated to create a new tire specifically designed for circuit use in wet and low-temperature conditions. The Michelin Pilot Sport S 5 is a road-legal track tire for the 992 Porsche 911 GT3 RS, focusing on maximizing performance on the track in wet and cold environments.

Addressing Customer Demand

“We are responding to demand from our particularly performance-focused customers that have expressed a desire to spend more time on track during spring and autumn,” said Andreas Preuninger, director GT Vehicles at Porsche. “The new tires significantly increase the annual usage period of the GT3 RS.”

Michelin Pilot Sport S 5: A New Option for the 911 GT3 RS