Wolfspeed brings 300-mm SiC wafers to manufacturing maturity Wolfspeed has produced its first single-crystal 300-mm silicon-carbide wafer. The breakthrough marks a structural shift for power electronics, RF applications and future system integration at scale. Nicole Ahner
How Nvidia is turning AI into road-ready autonomy Nvidia is moving beyond chips and simulations to position itself as a central force in autonomous mobility. A robotaxi service is planned for 2027, while passenger vehicles equipped with the platform are expected to follow from 2028. ADT editorial team
Who is leading the shift to bidirectional charging? As EVs evolve into flexible home and grid storage units, more manufacturers are adopting bidirectional charging. Here is how leading OEMs approach the technology — and what opportunities it opens for customers and energy systems. ADT editorial team
Chinese brands force Europe to rethink its strategy Chinese manufacturers now set the pace in connected-car innovation, yet German OEMs still hold important advantages. The decisive question will be how quickly they can convert these strengths into competitive progress. ADT editorial team
Toyota Launches Software Offensive With the sixth generation of the RAV4, Toyota is presenting not only an evolved SUV, but also the new software platform Arene and a dedicated software academy. The goal: a digital driving experience and the training of new AI and software experts. Timo Gilgen
Toyota and Waymo Outline Strategic Partnership Toyota Motor Corporation and Waymo reached a preliminary agreement to explore a collaboration focused on accelerating the development of autonomous driving technologies. The companies aim to combine their respective strengths to develop a new autonomous vehicle platform. Benjamin Müller
All the Information on Solid-State Batteries in Electric Vehicles The race for long-range solid-state batteries is gaining momentum. While the technical challenges of the batteries of the future still need to be overcome, these automakers are positioning themselves with the help of research and startups. Götz Fuchslocher
