MG unveils SolidCore semi-solid-state battery, promising longer range, faster charging, and improved efficiency for European drivers by 2026.
Donut Lab reveals new tests showing its Donut solid-state battery performs at up to 100°C and retains charge for days, confirming strong safety and battery-like behavior.
BMW brings Physical AI to Europe with humanoid robots at its Leipzig plant, expanding AI-driven production, battery assembly, and smart manufacturing innovation.
Independent tests by VTT confirm Donut Lab’s solid-state EV battery can charge to 80% in 4.5 minutes without active cooling, outperforming traditional lithium-ion cells.
Aurora Innovation expands its driverless freight network across Texas and Arizona, validating 1,000-mile routes and aiming for 200+ autonomous trucks by the end of 2026.
BMW Group and PreZero have signed a strategic partnership to develop a closed-loop recycling model for end-of-life vehicles, aiming to cut raw material use and strengthen Europe’s automotive supply chains.
Volkswagen launches its China Electronic Architecture, enabling software-defined vehicles, zonal architecture, faster EV development, and OTA updates in China.
NVIDIA is ushering in a new era of AI-defined driving, bringing its advanced NVIDIA DRIVE AV software to U.S. roads by the end of this year. The rollout begins with Mercedes-Benz, a long-time partner in the pursuit of safer, smarter mobility.
At CES, Donut Lab introduced the world’s first all-solid-state battery ready for immediate use in production vehicles, marking a historic milestone for electrification across the transportation industry.