All articles by Frankie Youd

Frankie Youd

Frankie Youd is the Senior Reporter for Just Auto. She has a background in Journalism with a BA Hons degree from The University of Sussex.

McLaren Applied’s IPG5-x: A new silicon carbide inverter

Described as ‘the brain of an EV’, McLaren Applied has unveiled a new silicon carbide inverter to assist the automotive EV space

Good things can come in small packages: TELO’s mini EV truck

Have you ever seen a mini EV pickup? Who might it appeal to?

Meeting changing customer expectations with Infinum

Meeting high and changing customer needs is vital to new automotive products

Reuse, recycle: Automotive parts made from recycled materials

Automotive parts are not often made from recycled plastics – at Ansys simulations they are working on increasing that

Move over for a new passenger: In-vehicle AI voice assistants

Owning a vehicle with advanced features you don’t quite understand can be a stressful experience. Can an AI assistant help?

Recycling batteries the sustainable way with Aqua Metals

Sustainable battery recycling is going to be vital for the EV industry and Nevada-based Aqua Metals says it has a solution

The long road to hydrogen

How realistic is it to think that hydrogen fuel cells are coming to market in a significant way anytime soon?

Tired tyre tread: Highlighting the dangers and solutions with eBay

In the spectrum of day-to-day car checks, engine oil and tyre pressures are generally taken care of – but what about the condition of tyre tread?

BMW and Innoviz achieve Level 3 autonomous driving with the BMW 7 Series

BMW is working with partners to ramp-up automated driving capabilities, starting with the 7

Slow and steady wins the race: Meet the low-speed autonomous vehicles (AVs)

Is slow and steady the way forward for AVs in some applications?