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Ford Seeks to Rev Up Hands-off and Eyes-off Driving Technology with Launch of New Subsidiary, Latitude AI

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Indeed, after a particularly frenzied 2013-2018 period when start-ups were popping up at a furious rate, consolidation kicked in. The industry is still working on a strategy to make robotaxis a viable and profitable business. Against this backdrop, OEMs had to reconsider their business strategies and redirect investments.

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Volkswagen’s Complimentary, Five-Year Connected Vehicle Emergency Services Seeks to Enhance Vehicle and Passenger Safety

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While both car and child were subsequently recovered safely, the initial tracking by police authorities was stymied by a “process failure” related to “a request for a subscription payment prior to obtaining vehicle locator information.” This prompted Volkswagen of America, Inc.

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Chinese Electric Vehicle Automakers on the Prowl for New Markets

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With its US IPO, Zeekr is hoping to follow in the footsteps of its Chinese rivals, Nio, Li Auto, and Xpeng each of whom raised over $1 billion in funding while going public during 2018-2020. A successful US IPO will allow Zeekr to fuel its entry into the European market in 2023, where the company plans to sell its 001 electric wagon.

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Accelerated Vehicle Electrification and Shift to 800V Architecture Spotlight Strong Growth Prospects for Wide-Bandgap (WBG) Semiconductors in North American Electric Vehicles Market

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To learn more, please access Strategic Analysis of WBG Semiconductors in Power Electronics Applications for EVs, Forecast to 2030 , Strategic Analysis of Disruptive EV Start-ups, 2023 , the forthcoming Gigafactory Analysis, Forecast upto 2030, or contact sathyanarayanak@frost.com for information on a private briefing.

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A New Niche Market Emerges for Adventure Motorcycles in India

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What is Driving the Market Barring a blip due to pandemic related lockdowns and supply chain issues in 2021, sales in India’s ADV motorcycle market boomed between 2018 to 2022. The market is set to continue its upward trajectory over the near term. Affordability is the main draw in the price-sensitive, mass-market <250cc segment.

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A Fully Electric Offering and Year Long Rental Option Mark Rebranding of Audi’s U.S. Vehicle Subscription Service as “Audi on Demand”

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In 2018, with the emergence of vehicle subscription, Audi launched “Audi Select”. Silvercar by Audi was launched in 2012 as a premium rental car service. However, dogged by pandemic slowdowns and citing challenges related to tepid demand and pricing issues, Audi shut its subscription service offering “Audi Select” in January 2021.

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