Tuesday, 09/12/2017 12:51 clock BMW stand for the production of electric cars in Leipzig, according to a ruling of the EU court less subsidies than announced. Instead of a regional investment subsidy of 45 million euros, the state could only help with 17 million euros, judges ruled in Luxembourg. The court followed the view of… Continue reading BMW are less subsidized for plant in Leipzig
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Future Mobility Raises $200 Million In Financing Round At $750 Million Valuation
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
BMW as the Next Nokia? Nonsense
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US customers filed a class action lawsuit against German car companies on
Thursday, 07/27/2017 15:46 clock The cartel allegations against German carmakers could also have legal consequences in the USA. Throw three customers Volkswagen . Daimler and BMW to have violated US competition law, among other things with illegal agreements on prices and exhaust technology. The corresponding Complaint behind which the law firm Robins Kaplan stands ,… Continue reading US customers filed a class action lawsuit against German car companies
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LeEco Founder Jia Yueting Sells Stake In US EV Firm Lucid Motors
Amidst an ongoing liquidity crisis, the founder of Chinese tech conglomerate LeEco has sold his stake in Menlo Park, California-based electric vehicle company Lucid Motors. Jia Yueting, who once dreamed of creating a Chinese tech juggernaut combining the attributes of Netflix, Apple and Tesla, revealed the news of his divestment last week during an especially… Continue reading LeEco Founder Jia Yueting Sells Stake In US EV Firm Lucid Motors
1st year of Taxify South Africa
Taxify recently celebrated its 1st birthday in South Africa after launching back in 2016! Over this short period, Taxify has had a great impact on the way they have been moving riders across the country. What happened within the first year: Taxify Expanded to 3 of South Africa’s biggest cities within 6 months of launch.… Continue reading 1st year of Taxify South Africa
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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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
China’s FDG Electric Vehicle Hires Former Volvo China Head As COO
Chinese electric vehicle company FDG Electric Vehicles Ltd. has named Tong Zhiyuan, formerly the chief executive officer of Volvo Car Corporation China District, as its chief operating officer and executive director, effective immediately. Tong will act as the head of FDG’s electric vehicle division, and will oversee daily operation and management, research and development at… Continue reading China’s FDG Electric Vehicle Hires Former Volvo China Head As COO
Tencent Partners With Guangzhou Automobile Group To Break Into Automotive Industry
Tencent Holdings Ltd. has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd. to discuss possible cooperation in automobile e-commerce, automobile insurance and new energy vehicles, according to a statement issued by Guangzhou Automobile Group. The agreement with Guangzhou Automobile Group, whose shares traded on Hong Kong and Shanghai stock exchanges soared on… Continue reading Tencent Partners With Guangzhou Automobile Group To Break Into Automotive Industry