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dataconomy.com > 04/01/2026 > toyota-enters-fuel-cell-venture-with-daimler-truck-and-volvo

Toyota enters fuel cell venture with Daimler Truck and Volvo

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (220+ words) Toyota has joined a joint venture with Daimler and Volvo to advance fuel cell technology through a partnership called cellcentric. This collaboration aims to enhance the development and production of fuel cell unit cells. The joint venture, which was originally…...

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dataconomy.com > 03/12/2026 > ford-launches-ai-assistant-for-ford-pro-commercial-fleets

Ford launches AI assistant for Ford Pro commercial fleets

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (231+ words) The rollout targets a business division that generated $66.3 billion in revenue and $6.8 billion in net income during 2025. Ford Pro paid software subscriptions grew by 30% last year, underscoring the unit's financial significance to the automaker. The assistant is included in the…...

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dataconomy.com > 02/24/2026 > why-tesla-is-fighting-the-dmv-after-already-changing-its-product-names

Why Tesla is fighting the DMV after already changing its product names

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (576+ words) Tesla has filed a lawsuit in California Superior Court against the California Department of Motor Vehicles, according to CNBC. The automaker seeks to overturn Why Tesla is fighting the DMV after already changing its product names Although Tesla complied with…...

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dataconomy.com > 02/16/2026 > tesla-delays-apple-carplay-launch-over-ios-26-compatibility-issues

Tesla delays Apple CarPlay launch over iOS 26 compatibility issues

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (227+ words) Tesla's planned integration of Apple CarPlay has been delayed because of app compatibility complications and low adoption of iOS 26, according to a report by Tesla's planned integration of Apple CarPlay has been delayed because of app compatibility complications and low…...

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dataconomy.com > 02/11/2026 > new-rivian-r2-suv-features-redesigned-manual-door-latch-mechanism

New Rivian R2 SUV features redesigned manual door latch mechanism

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (196+ words) Rivian has modified the rear door manual release mechanism for its upcoming R2 SUV. This change follows concerns regarding the accessibility of manual door releases in emergencies, particularly with electronic door handles from various car manufacturers. In the R1 vehicles, occupants had…...

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dataconomy.com > 01/15/2026 > ftc-bans-gm-from-selling-driver-data-without-explicit-consent

FTC bans GM from selling driver data without explicit consent

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (280+ words) The Federal Trade Commission finalized an order on Wednesday banning General Motors and its OnStar telematics service from sharing certain consumer data with consumer reporting agencies, requiring explicit consent for connected-vehicle data collection following allegations of misleading practices. The order…...

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dataconomy.com > 01/14/2026 > tesla-brings-back-the-7-seater-model-y-for-2026

Tesla brings back the 7-seater Model Y for 2026

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (174+ words) Tesla launched the 2026 Model Y on its website, introducing a seven-seat version through an added third row available only on the Premium All-Wheel-Drive Long ISP model for an extra $2,500. Tesla offered a seven-seat Model Y in the United States for…...

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dataconomy.com > 01/08/2026 > bluetti-unveils-charger-2-with-dual-engine-solar-inputs-at-ces-2026

Bluetti unveils Charger 2 with dual engine-solar inputs at CES 2026

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (273+ words) Bluetti unveiled the Charger 2 at CES 2026 to enable simultaneous power draw from a vehicle's engine and solar panels for charging portable batteries during off-roading trips. The original Charger addressed the need to top up batteries while driving by connecting to…...

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dataconomy.com > 01/08/2026 > ford-announces-ai-assistant-and-next-gen-bluecruise-at-ces-2026

Ford announces AI assistant and next-gen BlueCruise at CES 2026

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (418+ words) [Ford announces AI assistant and next-gen BlueCruise at CES 2026]Ford announced at the 2026 Consumer Electronics Show an AI assistant debuting in its smartphone app in early 2026, with expansion to vehicles planned for 2027. The company also revealed details on a next-generation…...

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dataconomy.com > 01/05/2026 > bosch-unveils-ai-extension-platform-for-smart-cockpits-at-ces-2026

Bosch Unveils AI Extension Platform For Smart Cockpits At CES 2026 - Dataconomy

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (445+ words) Bosch will unveil its AI extension platform at CES 2026 in Las Vegas to equip vehicles with an AI-powered cockpit that learns drivers" routines, preferences, and context through a high-performance computing unit upgrade. Market research institutes forecast that the market for…...