o covering the use of WLAN technologies in their vehicles. Nokia’s substantial portfolio of patents essential to the IEEE 802.11 WLAN standard, alongside cellular standard essential patents (SEPs), underpins the advanced features that define modern driving. WLAN technology is a key enabler of the connected car experience.  For drivers and passengers, it supports high-speed in-car Wi-Fi, seamless streaming and app updates, and wireless map or s...

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w, MarkLines conducted exclusive interviews with several companies. We interviewed Shigeaki Kurokawa, Deputy General Manager of the Development Department. Toyoda Gosei’s exhibit was designed to enable attendees to experience four key concepts: "mobility," "safety and security," "comfort," and "decarbonization" from the perspective of all five of our human senses. Products on exhibit highlighted Toyoda Gosei’s expertise in leveraging its poly...

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Goodyear develops Eagle Xplore concept tire for Citroen ELO concept car The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Goodyear) has developed the Eagle Xplore, a bespoke concept tire, for the Citroen ELO concept car. The Eagle Xplore tire features an orange sidewall pigment, that matches the vehicle’s signature color. It also integrates Goodyear’s SightLine, an advanced suite of tire intelligence technologies, fully connected to the car and accessible ...

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Toyota to revamp connected service price system to charge by function Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) will revamp its connected service price system for its new RAV4 that will be launched soon. The automaker will introduce a new price system that does not have a basic fee but charges by function, such as a navigation function and drive recorders used in connection with smartphones. Together with the introduction of its “Arene” in-vehicle ba...

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more cautious was just as clear—Japan still has not decided how far it really wants to go with full Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs), even as China and Europe push hard in that direction. The event, newly positioned as a broad “festival of mobility”, brought together everything from tiny Kei Cars and family Vans to personal air taxi mockups and energy management systems. It worked as much as an unwritten progress report as it did a show, r...

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Avanci licensing connected car communication technology to more Chinese automakers Avanci, LLC (Avanci), which globally operates in the licensing business for communication-related technologies for connected cars, announced that multiple Chinese automakers are likely to join its licensing program. In the past, the number of Chinese automakers that joined Avanci’s licensing program was not increasing. The number is expected to expand, since Chin...

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des (normal, wet, rough) and two selectable drive modes to accommodate different driving conditions.  Its features include a Horizon View triple-screen infotainment system, a 12-speaker JBL Black sound system with Dolby Atmos, compatibility with the MeSpace system, 5G vehicle connectivity, the iRA Connected Car App with 75 functions, and OTA updates for up to 10 ECUs. Front passenger upgrades include a dedicated infotainment display with gaming ...

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iple countries in the Latin American region, and there is strong potential for expansion to additional markets globally as well as extended service periods. Ituran is a leader in the mobility technology field, providing value-added location-based services, including a full suite of services for the connected car.  Based on press release from Ituran Location and Control Ltd...

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GlobalData blog: Cybersecurity risks inside the powertrain: why EVs need defence at the motor level The powertrain in modern EVs has become a cyber-physical system where software controls motion. Think about driving an Electric Vehicle (EV) on a connected highway. It would be smart, efficient, and always talking to cloud systems, chargers, and sensors. Now imagine how that same car could suddenly speed up or slow down because a malicious command ...

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hybrid sends power through a 6-speed automatic transmission to an available all-wheel drive system. Regardless of powertrain, the Telluride comes standard with Rack Mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (R-MDPS), replacing the column-mounted system in the previous generation.    • Kia’s latest Connected Car Navigation Cockpit (ccNC) spans over half the dash with available dual 12.3-inch displays, a Meridian premium audio system, and an AI-po...

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the Corporate Planning Office of JTEKT. Q1. In the concept of your booth there is the phrase “the excitement of moving”. What does this mean? A1. Steering and driving itself are made easier by applying steer-by-wire technology. This technology reduces the burden of driving and ultimately makes car travel more enjoyable and exciting. This is one example that we mean. Q2. You talked about the "Core Competence Platform (Cocopla)" at the press c...

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made in Europe and assembled in France at Sandouville plant. The van supports new 800V fast charging, letting users charge from 15% to 80% in about 20 minutes and gain around 260 km of range. A new 150 kW motor with 345 Nm of torque makes the van efficient and capable. It can tow up to 2 tonnes and carry 1.25 tonnes (pending approval). The L1 version offers 5.1 cubic meter of cargo space with a 4.87m x 1.92m x 1.90m (LxWxH). The longer L2 version...

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KPIT Technologies, India secures USD 232 million in new engagements in Q2 FY2026 On November 10, KPIT Technologies Limited updated about the new business wins during Q2 FY 2026 ending September, securing new engagements with a total contract value (TCV) of USD 232 million. The new projects include strategic middleware work for a leading European car manufacturer, as well as multiple engagements in connected and body electronics domains for anothe...

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tiq, totaling 25 vehicles, and is now taking orders for 2026. Cadillac’s Celestiq started at around USD 340,000 before options for 2025, but is now raising the price for 2026 to the “low $400,000s”. Cadillac says the higher price reflects additional standard features, including eight years of connected service. As was the case for 2025 models, the final price will depend entirely on the client’s desired options on the model that is hand-b...

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Samsung Wallet adds digital car key support for Mahindra electric origin SUVs in India On October 29, 2025, Samsung announced the introduction of digital car key functionality for Mahindra Electric Origin SUVs in India via Samsung Wallet. Mahindra Group becomes the first Indian OEM to integrate this feature, which allows Galaxy smartphone users to lock, unlock, and start their XEV 9e and BE 6 electric SUVs without a physical key. Its owners can s...

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rt Messe Nagoya (Minato Ward, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture). This was the eighth time the event has been held, and it was the largest event to date, using the entire Port Messe building, including simultaneous events. The latest technologies in the field of autonomous driving, electrification, and connected solutions were on display. Other notable exhibits included, the plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHV) version of the Avatr 12, a luxury car from Chin...

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Cubic3, Ireland, presents AI-enabled in-vehicle payments platform On October 20, Cubic3 launched FleetWallet3, its AI-enabled in-vehicle payments platform designed to transform how commercial fleets, car-share companies, and automotive OEMs manage fleet fuel and mobility payments. FleetWallet3 eliminates the need for physical fuel cards, prevents fraud, and delivers seamless and compliant automation. By combining data intelligence with secure pay...

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Hyundai Motor India reveals tech and safety features of all-new Venue On October 27, 2025, Hyundai Motor India Limited announced the technology and safety features of the upcoming all-new Hyundai Venue sub-compact SUV. The Venue introduces Hyundai’s Connected Car Navigation Cockpit (ccNC) system, powered by NVIDIA, with dual 12.3-inch curved panoramic displays for infotainment and cluster functions. The system enables Over-the-Air (OTA) updates...

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and validation of electronics systems, virtual prototypes, and development of electronics digital twins (eDTs) for automotive OEMs. In a recent pilot, Tata Technologies and Synopsys delivered a blueprint for migrating to next-generation electronics and electrical architecture for a European luxury car manufacturer. The joint initiatives are also underway with other OEMs in North America, Europe, and India. Its key collaboration areas include ena...

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ChipSync, India, and Cortus, France, partner for tailored RISC-V automotive solutions in India On October 15, ChipSync, a leading innovator in connected car technology in India, and Cortus, a global fabless semiconductor leader specializing in RISC-V chips and AI inference chiplets, announced a collaboration to jointly develop next-generation electronic automotive and consumer solutions tailored for the Indian market. This partnership aims to red...

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