2 verified briefings on Automotive Tech. Each story includes a plain-English summary, why it matters, and the concrete action engineering teams should take.
A new startup, MyMonthlyCar, is helping car dealerships turn their unsold used cars into a rental business. The platform offers flexible, month-to-month rentals, creating a new revenue stream from otherwise idle assets.
Fisker's bankruptcy left 11,000 EV owners with cars rapidly losing essential software functionality. An open-source nonprofit stepped in to provide critical updates and services, preventing these vehicles from becoming unusable. This highlights the power of community-driven solutions in tech, especially when manufacturers fail to support their products.