Hyundai and Apple will reportedly sign an electric car deal by March

Posted on 10/01/2021 by Engadget

Hyundai and Apple might not be wasting much time with their electric car discussions. As Reuters reports, Korea IT News has claimed that the two companies plan to sign a partnership for self-driving electric cars by March. Production would start at K...

Hyundai confirms discussions about building a car with Apple

Posted on 08/01/2021 by Engadget

Last month Reuters reported that Apple’s Project Titan self-driving electric car effort could produce a vehicle by 2024 or so, and now there are more rumors suggesting the company is serious about getting into the business. Earlier today a Bloomberg...

Watch the Boston Dynamics robot family dance like 2020 was a good year

Posted on 29/12/2020 by Engadget

With a namesake like Atlas, you wouldn’t think Boston Dynamics’ bipedal robot would be the most lithe specimen on the planet. But then we’ve already seen it has a knack for parkouring, and now you can add dancing to its list of talents. In its latest...

2020 has proven that electric vehicles are the future of transportation

Posted on 28/12/2020 by Engadget

This year has made clear that the internal combustion engine’s (ICE) days are numbered. 2020 saw explosive growth in the automotive industry’s EV segment, with nearly every major manufacturer and brand group announcing, unveiling or debuting new and...

Hyundai confirms its $1.1 billion acquisition of Boston Dynamics

Posted on 11/12/2020 by Engadget

Boston Dynamics is now officially part of Hyundai Motor Group. The Korean conglomerate has struck a deal with Softbank to acquire a controlling interest — an 80 percent stake — in the robotics company for $1.1 billion. Softbank will retain a 20 perce...

After Math: Google gets faster and TikTok gets longer

Posted on 06/12/2020 by Engadget

It’s that magical time of year again! Thanksgiving is now behind us and those folks who travelled to see family during the holiday haven’t gotten their positive COVID tests back yet, so everything still seems rosy. Now, before spending the second hal...

Hyundai reveals the EV platform for its future vehicles

Posted on 02/12/2020 by Engadget

The Hyundai Motor Group are not new hands at building electric vehicles, having produced the Soul EV since 2014, not to mention the “relentlessly sensible” Niro EV, the Kona EV and also the upcoming Ioniq brand of electric vehicles. But all of the mo...

Motional’s fully driverless cars are coming to Nevada’s roads for testing

Posted on 17/11/2020 by Engadget

Motional, a joint venture between Hyundai and Aptiv, plans to start testing fully driverless cars in Nevada. The state is allowing the company to trial autonomous vehicles without having a safety driver behind the wheel. "The coming months will see t...

Hyundai is reportedly in talks to buy Boston Dynamics

Posted on 10/11/2020 by Engadget

Boston Dynamics, the robotics company behind nightmare-fuel products like Spot, may be headed to Hyundai, Bloomberg reports. Sources say that current owner Softbank is in talks with the Korean automaker. The deal could be worth up to $1 billion, thou...

Hyundai is recalling its Kona EV over potential battery fire risks

Posted on 09/10/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Hyundai has issued a recall for 25,564 Kona EVs in South Korea following reports of battery fires, according to Reuters. It’s also in the process of filing a recall with the the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), CNET reported, t...

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