02 VinFast’s rapidly growing EV portfolio goes global

Expanding its SUV lineup of VF 8 and VF 9, Vietnam’s first global EV brand announced at CES 2023 more details on its upcoming VF 6 and VF 7 smaller all-electric crossovers and partnerships with Vayyar Imaging and NXP Semiconductors focusing on differentiating with smart services.

03 BMW ‘reinvents itself’ with Vision Neue Klasse

The first Neue Klasse production car is coming in 2025, leading BMW into a new era, according to Board Chairman Oliver Zipse, and combines the automaker’s ability to innovate in the core areas of electrification, digitalization, and circularity.

04 Chevrolet electrifies Corvette with hybrid using front e-axle

For its 70th birthday, the eAWD Corvette E-Ray adds a front electrified propulsion system to a Small Block V8 enabling all-season performance, with a 1.9-kW·h lithium-ion battery pack between the seats charged only with regenerative braking energy.

05 RanMarine Technology shows first electric harvesting vessel to fight waterway pollution

The Dutch scale-up, a CES 2022 Innovation Award honoree, has its MegaShark trash collection catamaran at CES 2023.

06 Winnebago debuts electric RV prototype for new generation of explorers

The all-electric prototype eRV2 shown at the RV Super Show in Tampa, FL is the country’s first all-electric motorhome where the powertrain and house systems are powered entirely by electricity.

07 Ram reveals Revolution-ary electric pickup concept at CES

Coming late to the Detroit Three electric pickup party, Ram aims to shake up the segment in 2024 with claims of leading range, towing, payload, and charge time—and potentially some of the CES concept’s ultra-modern design, large and flexible cabin, 800-V architecture, and advanced passenger experience.

08 Hella to show ‘world first’ high-resolution digital headlamp at CES

With the SSL | HD starting series production, safety-relevant lighting functions can be realized through switching of up to 25,000 LED pixels per chip, and development costs and capital expenditure can be halved due to a ‘world headlamp approach.’

09 ZEN Yachts gets new support for solar-electric catamaran

The solar-electric startup confirms Series A funding round from Ocean Zero and reveals the pre-sale of four ZEN50 catamarans using a lightweight carbon-fiber structure and a computer-operated Wingsail from French startup AYRO.

10 Envisics gets new backing for its holographic head-up display technology

Long-term investors Hyundai Mobis, GM Ventures, and Tarsadia Investments are joined by Jaguar Land Rover’s InMotion Ventures and Stellantis Ventures as new strategic shareholders for the innovative dynamic holographic technology company, helping it accelerate the pace of product development and delivery.