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TTD March 28, 2025 - Slightly Cheaper Electric Trucks
Episode 19
Electric pickups never took off the way automakers hoped because they couldn't tow far enough and they were too expensive. Towing range is still a pr…
1 year, 6 months ago
TTD March 27, 2025 - Auto Tariffs, Take 3
Episode 18
President Donald Trump has for the 3rd time announced tariffs on imported vehicles, this time on all vehicles from outside the US, not just Mexico an…
1 year, 7 months ago
March 26, 2025 - Driverless Trucks Almost Ready
Episode 17
Aurora Innovation has nearly completed its safety case assessment and hopes to start driverless long-haul truck operations between Dallas and Houston…
1 year, 7 months ago
TTD March 25, 2025 - VW Selects Mobileye Surround ADAS
Episode 16
Volkswagen Group will be the first automaker to adopt Mobileye's new Surround ADAS with Valeo handling system integration. The lower cost Surround AD…
1 year, 7 months ago
TTD March 24, 2025 - REE Software Defined Chassis
Episode 15
REE Automotive has an MOU with an automated driving systems developer to utilize its software defined chassis technology for upcoming automated vehic…
1 year, 7 months ago
TTD March 21, 2025 - Time To Swap
Episode 14
Battery swapping isn't a new concept for EVs but now may be the time to revisit the concept beyond China where it has already gained a foothold with …
1 year, 7 months ago
March 20, 2025 - BYD Goes To 1MW
Episode 13
BYD has launched its new Super E-Platform in China which will enable 1MW DC fast charging.
1 year, 7 months ago
TTD March 19, 2025 - Nvidia To The Fore
Episode 12
At Nvidia GTC 2025, CEO Jensen Huang made several new transportation related announcements including GM's decision to transition to using the Drive T…
1 year, 7 months ago
TTD March 18, 2025 - Killing American Pedestrians
Episode 11
A CDC study shows that the US was the only one of 28 high income countries that saw an increase in pedestrian fatalities between 2013 and 2022, with …
1 year, 7 months ago
TTD March 17, 2025 - Cameras Are Not Enough
Episode 10
Youtuber Mark Rober conducted a series of tests comparing his camera only Tesla against a test vehicle from Luminar equipped with lidar to determine …
1 year, 7 months ago