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Hyundai Motor unveils IONIQ 3 small electric car, debuts next-generation infotainment
Hyundai Motor unveiled the IONIQ 3 small electric car for the first time in the world at the 2026 Milan Design Week in Italy on April 20 local time. The Europe-only hatchback is the latest model in the IONIQ lineup and features an Aero Hatch design with a 0.263 drag coefficient. Built on the E-GMP platform, it has a 61 kWh battery and is expected to offer up to 496 km of range on the WLTP cycle for the long-range model.
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Sony-Honda EV project scrapped as \'Team Japan\' stumbles on financial strain
Sony Honda Mobility has halted development and launches of its Afeela 1 and 2 electric vehicles and is reviewing its business direction. The decision comes as Honda faces a worsening environment for its EV business after booking losses tied to investment write-downs. The article also flags Toyota’s push to loosen production standards and expand U.S. investment, Volkswagen’s planned additional investment in Rivian, Google’s move to open Android Automotive OS, and intensifying competition in robotaxis and autonomy.
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Google to fully open Android Automotive OS in bigger push into software-defined vehicles
Google is expanding its in-vehicle operating system, Android Automotive OS (AAOS), as it targets the software-defined vehicle (SDV) market. The Verge reported on March 24 that Google unveiled an expanded SDV platform called \"AAOS SDV\" and said it would switch it to open source. The update broadens AAOS beyond infotainment to cover in-car computer systems and integrate major vehicle functions, while improving OTA updates and other features.