The omnipresence of artificial intelligence across the CES 2025 landscape is a clear proof of the numerous tech companies direction to making AI the center of our known digital universe.
Companies like Delta, BMW, LG, Hisense, Samsung and others have recognized that the data their systems have been collecting and moving among their once disparate digital systems, can be pulled together by AI into an almost organic whole that proactively operates at your behest.
Continental is presenting the "Emotional Cockpit" for the first time at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, USA, combining technology and emotion. The concept merges multiple vehicle display solutions to form an integrated unit: aesthetically innovative, function-driven and individually customizable. A central element is a 1.30-meter-long, four-centimeter-high E Ink Prism display that spans the entire width of the dashboard.
The energy price index remained largely unchanged in November.
Non-energy prices increased by 1.9%.
Metal prices declined by 1.1%.
Toyota Motor Corp. is investing $922 million to build a new advanced paint facility in Kentucky that the company says will enhance the quality of its vehicle finishes. There will be added 93.000 m² of additional production capacity in Kentucky and Toyota will utilize a new, environmentally friendly paint process that will decrease carbon emissions by 30% and water usage by 5.67 million liters per year. The plant’s production technologies aim to cut lead times, improve process accuracy and offer customers new color options.
Volvo Cars has signed a EUR 1.5 billion sustainability-linked revolving credit facility, refinancing the current EUR 1.3 billion credit facility signed in 2021.The five-year facility with a group of 22 participating banks has two one-year extension options and will serve as a backup facility for general corporate purposes.
The two new facilities also align with Volvo Cars’ sustainability strategy by linking the interest rate margin to Volvo Cars’ progress in reducing its carbon emissions across the value chain.