As Chinese companies race for a slice of the world’s largest car market, they’re betting heavily on assisted driving technology. Go to Source
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QuantumScape promised a revolutionary EV battery. Here’s why investors are still waiting
A run in QuantumScape’s stock at the end of 2020 gave the solid-state battery maker a $54 billion valuation. But the hype appears to have all but dried up. Go to Source
Tesla files for 3-for-1 stock split
Tesla plans a 3-for-1 stock split, and Elon Musk now holds 23.5% of shares. Go to Source
It’s not Apple or Tesla, but Inrix has data from 500 million vehicles taking transportation into the future
Inrix is a transportation software company working on a world of autonomous vehicles and zero accidents, zero fatalities and carbon neutrality. Go to Source
GM and Lockheed are taking their lunar rover project to the commercial space market
The companies plan to produce moon-roving vehicles for commercial space missions and services powered by the automaker’s electric vehicle battery technology. Go to Source
Nio reports wider first-quarter loss as Covid shutdowns in China hamper deliveries
Covid shutdowns hampered Nio’s production in the first five months of 2022. Go to Source
Goodbye gasoline cars? EU lawmakers vote to ban new sales from 2035
It takes the EU a step closer to its goal of cutting emissions from new passenger cars and light commercial vehicles by 100% in 2035. Go to Source
Volkswagen is ‘actively’ looking to build new electric vehicle and battery facilities in the U.S., exec says
Volkswagen is “actively” looking to establish new assembly and battery facilities in the U.S., Volkswagen of America CEO Scott Keogh told CNBC on Wednesday. Go to Source
Shares of Chinese EV maker BYD jump after exec says company is set to supply batteries to Tesla
A senior executive at China’s BYD said during a Chinese state media interview that the firm is poised to supply Tesla with batteries “very soon.” Go to Source
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launches Twitter bots probe after Musk’s public complaints
Ken Paxton, the attorney general of Texas, is investigating Twitter over its reported user numbers. Go to Source