iOS 18 brings many new features, one of which caught my attention deeply - Vehicle Motion Cues. Apple claims that this feature can reduce the symptoms of motion sickness. As a person who suffers from motion sickness, I can’t wait to find out how it can help us. The Mechanism of Motion Sickness Motion sickness, also known as kinetosis or seasickness, is a common physiological phenomenon where individuals experience nausea and discomfort when traveling in moving vehicles, ships, or airplanes. The principle behind motion sickness primarily involves how the brain processes signals from different parts of the body. ...

“Apollo Go” is a Chinese robotaxi brand that has been deployed in more than ten cities across China. Recently, it has become a controversial topic on Chinese social networks due to protests by taxi and ride-hailing drivers in Wuhan, who claim that “Apollo Go” is taking away their business. We found a Chinese blog post that provides insight into how Chinese people view robotaxis, and we have translated it for your reference. Here is the translation. ...

Recently, Huawei’s all-liquid-cooled supercharger made a significant impact by winning two prestigious international design awards in 2024. Standing out among numerous high-standard designs due to its aesthetic appeal and technical innovation, it ultimately won the Red Dot Design Award (commonly referred to as the “Red Dot Award”) and the iF Design Award (commonly referred to as the “iF Award”). Both the Red Dot Award and iF Award are highly recognized globally for their authority and commercial value, often regarded as the “Oscars of industrial design,” and are considered benchmarks for excellent design worldwide.The core factor behind Huawei’s dual award victory for the all-liquid-cooled supercharger is its technological innovation. ...

In today’s era of continuous technological innovation in the automotive industry, BYD has once again led the market with its revolutionary 5th generation DM-i dual-mode hybrid system. This technology not only enhances the engine’s thermal efficiency to 46.06% but also achieves a remarkable fuel consumption of only 2.9L per 100km when electricity is low, with a comprehensive range of 2100km, marking a new height in the performance of new energy vehicles. ...

Chinese electric vehicle battery manufacturer CATL recently unveiled a new lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery with a range of over 1000 kilometers. According to reports from Reuters, Jiemian News, and the Securities Times, CATL introduced the battery, named “Shenxing PLUS,” at the 2024 Beijing Auto Show. This battery not only boasts a long range but also features fast-charging capabilities, allowing a 600-kilometer range with just a 10-minute charge. LFP batteries are more environmentally friendly compared to traditional lithium-ion batteries, making them increasingly popular in the market. Gao Huan, Chief Technology Officer of CATL’s Domestic Passenger Car Division, stated that the Shenxing PLUS battery is the world’s first LFP battery with such a high range. He also mentioned that four car models currently use the company’s Shenxing Supercharged Battery, which was released last year with a 700-kilometer range, and plans to launch over 50 models equipped with this battery within the year. ...