FILE PHOTO: The company logo of the Didi ride-hailing app on a car door at the IEEV New Energy Vehicles Exhibition in Beijing, China, October 18, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing aims to operate more than 1 million self-driving cars through its platform by 2030, an executive said… Continue reading China’s Didi aims for 1 million robotaxis on its platform by 2030
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Volkswagen Employees Begin Testing Fleet Of 150 ID.3
Volkswagen announced a comprehensive test phase of its all-new ID.3 (scheduled for customer deliveries in early September) “with a focus on everyday suitability.”” A group of voluntary employees from the Zwickau, Chemnitz and Dresden plants (in Saxony, Germany) will test a total of 150 ID.3 “in several waves” over the next several weeks to provide… Continue reading Volkswagen Employees Begin Testing Fleet Of 150 ID.3
Update: RiverSimple’s Latest Seedrs Campaign Surpasses £500,000 – Crowdfund Insider
Wales-based hydrogen-electric car company Riversimple has successfully secured more than £500,000 through its latest equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs. The funding round, which originally sought to raise £200,000, made its debut less than a year after Riversimple raised £839,958 through its previous Seedrs campaign. As previously reported, Riversimple has designed a new car called the… Continue reading Update: RiverSimple’s Latest Seedrs Campaign Surpasses £500,000 – Crowdfund Insider
Elon Musk sends cryptic email to Tesla employees about going ‘all out’
Elon Musk has sent a somewhat cryptic email to Tesla employees about going ‘all out’ for the end of the quarter to have a “good outcome”. On Monday afternoon, Musk sent a short email to all Tesla employees. In the email obtained by Electrek, the CEO addressed the importance of the last week of the… Continue reading Elon Musk sends cryptic email to Tesla employees about going ‘all out’
Volkswagen sees V-shaped recovery lasting into 2022
FILE PHOTO: The logo of German car maker Volkswagen is seen on a car outside a garage in Vienna, Austria, Sept. 29, 2016. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger LONDON (Reuters) – Volkswagen expects a V-shaped recovery lasting into 2022, its sales chief said on Tuesday, as businesses try to work out how quickly they will rebound from the… Continue reading Volkswagen sees V-shaped recovery lasting into 2022
Arcimoto, HyreCar Partner on Last-Mile EV Delivery Rental
Designed to quickly, safely, and affordably get the goods where they need to go, the Deliverator will target 100 city miles of range, 75-mph top speed, 350-pound carrying capacity, and over 20 cubic feet of cargo space. Photo courtesy of Arcimoto. Arcimoto’s Deliverator, an ultra-efficient, three-wheel electric vehicle designed for local and last-mile delivery, will be… Continue reading Arcimoto, HyreCar Partner on Last-Mile EV Delivery Rental
India: Bike taxi app Rapido launches logistics service for businesses
Bike taxi startup Rapido has launched ‘Rapido Store’, a new inter-city logistics service for businesses to deliver products at consumers’ doorsteps. The service can be availed by both offline and online businesses, and is currently operational in Bengaluru, and Vijayawada with plans to launch in new cities soon, the startup said. Rapido Store will help… Continue reading India: Bike taxi app Rapido launches logistics service for businesses
South Korea’s Hyundai Motor, LG Chem considering EV battery JV in Indonesia: source
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group and LG Chem Ltd (051910.KS) are considering establishing an electric vehicle (EV) battery cell manufacturing joint venture in Indonesia, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. FILE PHOTO: An attendee takes a picture of the 2019 Hyundai Kona Electric vehicle being displayed at the… Continue reading South Korea’s Hyundai Motor, LG Chem considering EV battery JV in Indonesia: source
Hyundai Motor Company and LG Chem Pursue a Joint Venture Battery Company in Indonesia
Hyundai Motor Company and LG Chem are pushing for a plan that will establish a joint venture company for electric vehicles in South-East Asia. Indonesia is considered as a top candidate. There are common interests amongst companies and the government involved as Hyundai Motor Company is constructing a automobile factory in order to target the… Continue reading Hyundai Motor Company and LG Chem Pursue a Joint Venture Battery Company in Indonesia
The Station: Spin heads to Europe, Just Eat Takeaway gobbles up Grubhub and a drive in a Bentley Flying Spur
The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every Saturday in your inbox. Hi friends and first-time readers. Welcome back to The Station, a newsletter dedicated to all the present and future ways people and packages move from Point A to… Continue reading The Station: Spin heads to Europe, Just Eat Takeaway gobbles up Grubhub and a drive in a Bentley Flying Spur