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Featured Interviews
New name, same Scandinavian confidence: 2025 Volvo EX40 Twin Motor Ultra — Lauren Fix
Volvo’s smallest electric SUV just got a new name, but the essence of what made the previous XC40 Recharge a standout remains intact—and in some ways, it’s better than ever. Meet the 2025 Volvo EX40 Twin Motor Ultra, a premium compact electric SUV with Scandinavian flair, a powerful drivetrain, and enough tech to keep even the most connected drivers satisfied. Watch the full segment here.
Hertz uses AI to detect rental car damage, raising consumer concerns
Welcome back to the latest episode of “The Future of Automotive” on CBT News. This week, we have some controversy about a rental car company using cutting edge vision AI to enforce damage detection of rental cars at airport facilities. Hertz is using artificial intelligence from AI startup UVeye to scan vehicles before and after renters use them, to check for damages and issue associated charges. Watch the full segment here.
