Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Future Mobility Corp. has raised a new funding round worth US$200 million from a group of unnamed investment institutions and large enterprises, according to a securities disclosure document. The round values the company, founded in 2016 by two veteran automobile executives from BMW Group and Infiniti China, at US$750 million post-money,… Continue reading Future Mobility Raises $200 Million In Financing Round At $750 Million Valuation
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FAURECIA TAKES MAJORITY SHARE IN CHINESE INFOTAINMENT LEADER JIANGXI COAGENT ELECTRONICS
Nanterre (France), July 19, 2017Faurecia takes majority share in chinese infotainment leader jiangxi coagent ELECTRONICSNanterre, France, July 19 2017 – Faurecia, one of the world’s leading automotive suppliers, announced today that it had taken a majority share in the Chinese company Jiangxi Coagent Electronics for a total investment of 1.45 billion RMB (193 million euros).Jiangxi Coagent… Continue reading FAURECIA TAKES MAJORITY SHARE IN CHINESE INFOTAINMENT LEADER JIANGXI COAGENT ELECTRONICS
NewMargin Capital Leads Series B Round In Bike Sharing Firm Xiaoming Bike
NewMargin Capital, a venture capital firm listed on China’s New Third Board, has led a series B round worth hundreds of millions of RMB in Xiaoming Bike, a Guangzhou-based bike sharing start-up. No additional financial details were disclosed in a company announcement. Investors in China continue to back new bike sharing companies in the belief… Continue reading NewMargin Capital Leads Series B Round In Bike Sharing Firm Xiaoming Bike
Panasonic’s “Vehicular High-precision Angle Sensor” – Detects Rotation Angle of Vehicular Motors with Superior Accuracy
About the “A3MR” (A-cubed MR) The “Vehicular High-precision Angle Sensor” or the “A3MR” Panasonic unveiled in March 2017 is a sensor device that detects the rotation angle of vehicular motors with superior precision. The 3 “A”s of the “A3MR” stands for:Anisotropic (AMR – Anisotropic Magneto Resistance element)Absolute (Absolute angle measurement)Accurate (Accurate detection) “A3MR” is a… Continue reading Panasonic’s “Vehicular High-precision Angle Sensor” – Detects Rotation Angle of Vehicular Motors with Superior Accuracy
LeEco Founder Jia Yueting Placed On Defaulters List After Ignoring Chinese Court Order
Jia Yueting, the founder of troubled Chinese technology conglomerate LeEco, has been placed on a national list of defaulters after failing to comply with a court order related to unpaid debts, according to Chinese media reports. The news is the latest setback for a business leader who once dreamed of creating a Chinese tech juggernaut… Continue reading LeEco Founder Jia Yueting Placed On Defaulters List After Ignoring Chinese Court Order
Panasonic Displayed Advanced Technologies Driving Power Innovation at PCIM 2017 in Germany – Power Electronics Focus
Nuremburg, Germany – Panasonic Automotive & Industrial Systems Europe showcased its latest technology portfolio at PCIM, the main power electronics trade show in Nuremberg from May 16 – 17, 2017. PCIM Europe comprehensively covers the power electronics market. 465 German and international companies from the areas power electronics, intelligent drive technology, renewable energies and energy… Continue reading Panasonic Displayed Advanced Technologies Driving Power Innovation at PCIM 2017 in Germany – Power Electronics Focus
Fiat Chrysler participates in Alliance for robot cars
Wednesday, 08/16/2017 13:26 clock Fiat Chrysler wants to work with you in the future BMW and the US chip specialist Intel Assistance Systems for self-driving cars develop. The Italian-American concern with brands such as Fiat, Chrysler, Jeep and Alfa Romeo joins for it as the first automaker of the alliance founded last year, as the… Continue reading Fiat Chrysler participates in Alliance for
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BAIC’s Electric Vehicle Unit Raises $1.6B In Series B Round
Chinese car maker Beijing Automotive Group’s (BAIC Group) electric vehicle business unit, BAIC BJEV, has raised a RMB11.1 billion (US$1.6 billion) series B round from 14 investors, including state-owned enterprises China Cinda Asset Management Co., Ltd. and Zhongji Investment, a firm co-founded by the Hebei provincial government. The round values BJEV at RMB28 billion (US$4.2… Continue reading BAIC’s Electric Vehicle Unit Raises $1.6B In Series B Round
Volkswagen To Invest $12B To Launch 40 EV Models In China By 2025
Automotive manufacturer Volkswagen AG has said it will invest over US$12 billion by 2020 with its Chinese partners to launch as many as 40 new electric and hybrid vehicle models in China by 2025. The first of the new models could enter the Chinese market as early as next year, Jochem Heizmann, the head of… Continue reading Volkswagen To Invest $12B To Launch 40 EV Models In China By 2025
China’s Baidu Rumored To Lead $140M Round In Electric Vehicle Start-up WM Motor
Chinese Internet company Baidu Inc. is reportedly leading a new funding round of roughly RMB1 billion (US$140 million) in WM Motor, an electric vehicle start-up founded by Freeman Shen, the former chairman of Volvo Car Group China. Tencent Holdings Ltd., which also backs WM Motor’s rival NIO, is reportedly aiming to co-lead the round, according… Continue reading China’s Baidu Rumored To Lead $140M Round In Electric Vehicle Start-up WM Motor