Innovation Map
4 Nov 2024

Benchmarking All-in-One Direct Current (DC) Fast Charger Units
Innovation map for benchmarking all-in-one DC fast charger units.
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29 Oct 2024

ReJoule
ReJoule was founded in 2017 and is based in Signal Hill, California, US, operating in the battery testing and diagnostics market.
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28 Oct 2024

Smartville
Smartville Inc. (Smartville) is based in California, US, and was founded in 2019. The company repurposes retired electric vehicle (EV) batteries for second-life stationary battery storage applications.
Innovation Map
25 Oct 2024

Electric Motor Technology Regional Market Shares for Electric Vehicles
Innovation map of the electric motor technology regional market shares for electric vehicles.
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25 Oct 2024

BMW
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, commonly referred to as BMW, is a large German multinational manufacturer of luxury vehicles headquartered in Munich. In the first 9 months of 2024, BMW sold nearly 410,000 EVs (BEV + PHEV) across its core BMW brand and Mini brand. At the Paris Motor Show 2024, BMW showcased several new models, including its upcoming Neue Klasse models. This profile focuses on BMW's electrification efforts and the upcoming Neue Klasse platform.
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24 Oct 2024

Tesla Wireless Charging: A Renewed Interest
Is wireless charging the future of autonomous electric vehicles? Tesla's Robotaxi ditches the charging port, bringing wireless charging back into the spotlight. This premium article discusses the state of the technology, analyses four new Tesla patents, and provides a general outlook on the technology in the form of a TCO and SWOT analysis.
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23 Oct 2024

Tesla: We, Robot Cybercab Reveal
On 10th October 2024, Tesla held an event in Los Angeles where it announced its new Cybercab, Unsupervised Full-Self Driving, and Optimus. This profile update covers the highlights of the Cybercab and gives IDTechEx's opinion on the vehicle and Tesla's plans.
21 Oct 2024

Automotive Haptics to Be a Multibillion-Dollar Market by 2035
In 2024, the largest market for haptics is in smartphones, but as the smartphone market stagnates, the industry is looking towards automotive interiors as the major opportunity for the next decade.
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21 Oct 2024

Momenta: Autonomous Vehicle Software
Autonomous vehicles are making great strides across the world. As such, the industry of autonomous driving software is now growing. Momenta is a Chinese startup that is now finding traction and starting to grow.
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15 Oct 2024

Volkswagen AG: SSP and Electrification
Volkswagen Group is one of the largest producers of vehicles in the world. It sells passenger vehicles through its various brands (including VW, Audi, Skoda, Seat, Cupra, and Porsche). In 2023, it sold over 770,000 BEVs globally, mostly based on its MEB platform. This profile assesses VW Group's electrification efforts so far, as well as its plans to move to a unified SSP architecture and its performance in light of the European Union's CO2 regulations.
Background
14 Oct 2024

Tesla: We, Robot Optimus Reveal
In October 2024, Tesla hosted a 'We, Robot' Event on its humanoid robots. IDTechEx summarized the key takeaways of this event.
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11 Oct 2024

Toyota Motor Corporation
Toyota was the largest car manufacturer by sales in 2023, with over 10 million vehicles sold. It was an early leader in hybrid technology, however it has been more cautious in its adoption of fully electric technologies. This IDTechEx profile focuses on Toyota's latest plans to decarbonize its vehicles.
Background
11 Oct 2024

Wayve
Wayve is a UK-based autonomous driving software developer working on end-to-end AI for level 2+, 3 and 4 applications. It has recently announced a US$1.05 billion investment round, one of the largest that IDTechEx has seen, and especially noteworthy for a company based outside of the US or China.
20 Sep 2024

Haptics Technology Market to Grow to US$7.1B by 2035
The capabilities of haptic feedback technologies have grown far beyond adding rumble to game controllers or silent notifications to cellphones. Market growth is expected to be chiefly driven by the growing adoption of haptics in non-traditional markets, particularly vehicle interiors.