Tesla hits 7000 cars in seven days
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Ford trolls with 7K cars in 4 hours

Elon Musk is very proud that after spending billons and missing every single projection he ever made, Tesla has finally managed to make 7000 cars in seven days. Ford’s CEO Steven Armstrong is trolling that it can make 7000 cars in four hours.

Qualcomm and carmakers show off C-V2X
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Interoperability between a motorcycle, vehicles and traffic signals

AUDI, Ducati, Ericsson  SWARCO, the Technical University of Kaiserslautern, and Qualcomm have demonstrated C-V2X direct communication interoperability between a motorcycle, vehicles and roadside infrastructure such as traffic lights.

Panasonic warns of car battery shortage
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Now that Tesla production has picked up

A pickup in production of Tesla Model 3 cars has resulted in occasional battery cell shortages, Panasonic said.

Xilinx scores Daimler AI deal
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Mercedes gets more AI high tech

Xilinx has entered very many automotive fields for the last twelve years and and had a huge success in the forward looking camera market. The company grew to more than 4.5 million units from zero in just six years, massively increasing numbers every year. Now Daimler AG, the company behind Mercedes Benz, has revealed that iy will work with Xilinx on an in-car system using Xilinx technology for artificial intelligence (AI) processing in automotive applications.

Xilinx is number two in car cameras
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Make driving safe again

Computers made it to cars a long time ago. Assisted driving that most people know from Tesla, started with premium brands like Mercedes, BMW and Audi in 2016 and brands like Honda even got it to the masses in 20.000 Euro/USD cars. These cars must have front cameras, and Xilinx is clearly number two there