Rivian’s AI Hub, NIO’s Robot Factory & Tesla’s AI Pivot – AutoTech News Highlights
Rivian Opens AI-Focused London Hub to Accelerate Autonomy
Rivian is launching a new AI and autonomous driving hub in London, tapping into UK-based talent to expand capabilities beyond its current Level 2 hands‑free highway system. The AI-centric London team will support data-driven advances towards building a Large Driving Model for safer Level 3 autonomy.
Read more: https://electriccarsreport.com/2025/07/rivian-to-open-ai-focused-london-hub/
Hefei Factory Defines Smart Manufacturing with “Black Light” Robots
NIO’s smart factory in Hefei, China, features over 941 synchronized robots operating in near darkness ("black light" manufacturing), managed by AI-powered dashboards. This ultra‑automated facility underscores how EV manufacturers are leading global shifts in production innovation.
Read more: https://inews.zoombangla.com/hefei-smart-car-factory-nio-ev/
Tesla Q2 Revenue and Earnings Slide; AI Vision Keeps Investors Hopeful
Tesla’s Q2 2025 revenue dropped ~12% to $22.5B—the steepest drop in a decade—with EPS of $0.40. CEO Elon Musk warned of “rough quarters” ahead, but analysts remain optimistic about Tesla’s AI-driven future through robotaxi and Optimus development.
Read more: https://www.insidermonkey.com/blog/tesla-tsla-misses-on-q2-earnings-but-morgan-stanley-still-says-buy-1576615/#google_vignette
AI and Connected Data Could Detect 70% of U.S. Recalls Early
A report from Upstream Security finds that 70% of U.S. vehicle recalls—and up to 89% for EVs—could have been flagged earlier using AI and connected vehicle telemetry. Detecting issues sooner may reduce costs, limit recall impact, and boost safety.
Read more: https://news.dealershipguy.com/p/more-auto-recalls-could-be-detected-early-on-with-ai-2025-07-25
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