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Autonomous Vehicles, New Mobility & the Built Environment Smart Driving Car Summit

To Own or to Use Driverless, That Is the Question

To paraphrase Shakespeare, to own or to use, that will be the question in a driverless world. This question was an underlying theme of the latest Smart Driving Car Summit, Who Will Build, Sell and Maintain Driverless Cars? With a collective experience of 150+ years of automotive industry experience, this panel, led by the Dispatcher’s […]

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Autonomous Vehicles, New Mobility & the Built Environment CES2018 Electric Vehicles

The 48 Volt Electric Car #CES2018

Ken Pyle interviews Daniel Benchetrite in a Z10 electric vehicle that uses Valeo's 48 Volt powertrain.
Ken Pyle interviews Daniel Benchetrite in a Z10 electric vehicle that uses Valeo's 48 Volt powertrain.

In this interview, Daniel Benchetrite, North American Powertrain New Mobility Director for Valeo, describes a new electric powertrain based on 48 volts DC that they have designed for a new, sub $10k car. Initially intended for the Chinese market, but with aspirations for the U.S., it is not lacking in features: 60 MPH and 60 […]

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