Future Battery Tech with Electra Vehicles Founder Fabrizio Martini & Autonomous Solutions with Mobileye's Prof. Shai Shalev-Schwartz

MotorTrend's Ed Loh & Jonny Lieberman take the show on the road to CES in Las Vegas where they chat with Electra Founder, Fabrizio Martini, and Professor Shai Shalev-Schwartz of Mobileye! FIRST, Fabrizio takes us through how Electra Vehicles is optimizing EV batteries through design, predictive analytics, and EVE-Ai Adaptive Controls (a NASA program first designed to explore the surface of Venus)! NEXT, the guys chat with Mobileye's Professor Shai Shalev-Schwartz about their role in humanity's pursuit of fully autonomous vehicles! PLUS, we're rolling out a BRAND NEW SEGMENT: Question of the Week! Submit your questions via YouTube comments, Instagram @LohDown @JonnyLieberman, or email us at [email protected]! Send us a question and WE'LL GIVE YOU FREE MERCH!

0:50 - NEW SEGMENT: Question of the Week!

8:31 - What is Electra Vehicles?

12:12 - Predicting failure using EVE-Ai Adaptive Controls.

19:22 - Partnerships.

22:30 - Using EnPower to design the next generation of batteries.

24:50 - Current state of automotive battery tech, and where we're headed.

26:38 - Are Solid State Batteries coming?

29:12 - Fabrizio's educational background.

31:45 - Software is the key.

35:15 - Battery life spans - "Batteries are a live organism."

37:45 - Battery best practices and future solutions.

40:13 - Electra's mission.

45:42 - Cloud & Data partners.

48:40 - The next generation of batteries.

53:50 - Ed & Jonny's reaction to the discussion with Fabrizio.

55:30 - What is Mobileye?

56:50 - REM (Road Experience Memory)

01:01:15 - Next gen safety - accuracy of 10 cm!

01:05:11 - Camera, Radar & Lidar.

01:09:21 - The path to full autonomy.

01:14:20 - Lidar & Radar vs Camera.

01:20:05 - Accounting for human error.

01:24:35 - Where are we on the road to full autonomy?

01:30:41 - Car experience advances in the coming years.