NIO and GAC Group have signed a new strategic cooperation agreement on charging and swapping in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province. Through it, the Chinese OEMs will engage in comprehensive, in-depth, strategic cooperation in areas related to charging and swapping – including battery standards, vehicle R&D and customization, battery asset management and operations, swapping network development and… Continue reading NIO and GAC announce new EV charging and battery swapping partnership
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Tesla drives Luminar lidar sales and Motional pauses robotaxi plans
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! Tap, tap. Mic check. Check 1, 2, 3. This thing on? Hey hey, yup, it’s the same TechCrunch Mobility newsletter you love, but on a different day.… Continue reading Tesla drives Luminar lidar sales and Motional pauses robotaxi plans
Audi A1 designer on how he’s shaped Zeekr
Stefan Sielaff has been one of the most prominent car designers of the past few decades, working mainly for the Volkswagen Group leading the design of Bentley and Audi among numerous other roles. In September 2021, he succeeded Peter Horbury as Geely’s global design boss, overseeing all of the Chinese brand’s marques. His arrival coincided… Continue reading Audi A1 designer on how he’s shaped Zeekr
New Volvo EX60 tipped to introduce radical production process
Fermér also said there are no concerns over safety, or potentially higher repair costs if a large mega-cast part is damaged – an issue that Tesla has been striving to resolve with some insurance firms. He noted Volvo’s long-standing commitment to safety, adding: “We end the mega-cast piece behind the wheelhouse and then have a… Continue reading New Volvo EX60 tipped to introduce radical production process
Cleantechnica: Volvo EX30 Shines — Europe EV Sales Report 003413
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Tesla is the best selling brand in Europe, but Volkswagen Group is the #1 OEM Some 296,000 plugin vehicles were registered in March in Europe, which is down 8% year over year (YoY). But there is a simple explanation… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Volvo EX30 Shines — Europe EV Sales Report 003413
Autocar magazine 8 May: on sale now
This week in Autocar, we deliver our verdict on the new Mini Cooper, pit the Suzuki Swift against the Renault Clio, and detail Ferrari’s new V12-powered flagship. News The Ferrari 12Cilindri has been revealed as its most powerful production car to date, packing an atmospheric V12 and brand new on-board technology – we have the… Continue reading Autocar magazine 8 May: on sale now
Foretellix and Geely Partner to Accelerate AV Development
Geely will use Foretellix’s AI training and validation solution to reduce development costs, enhance safety, and improve time to market SHANGHAI, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Geely, a major Chinese automotive manufacturer, and Foretellix, a leading provider of safety-driven V&V solutions for Autonomous Vehicles (AV), announced today a strategic partnership to enable safe large-scale deployment of… Continue reading Foretellix and Geely Partner to Accelerate AV Development
Global Times: China-Serbia ironclad friendship sets a role model in the new era: Chinese Ambassador to Serbia Li Ming
BEIJING, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — China and Serbia have long been renowned for their ironclad friendship. The bond between the two nations continues to strengthen with frequent exchanges between their leaders. As Chinese President Xi Jinping pays his second state visit to the European country in the coming days, expectations are running high that the… Continue reading Global Times: China-Serbia ironclad friendship sets a role model in the new era: Chinese Ambassador to Serbia Li Ming
Luxury car and SUV sales in India rise 20.5% to over 45,000 units in FY2024
A global trend that has also found resonance in India over the past three years is the soaring demand for luxury as well as super-luxury cars and SUVs. This niche segment has hit a new high in FY2024. As per JATO Dynamics India, cumulative sales of seven luxury carmakers in FY2024 were 45,311 units, up… Continue reading Luxury car and SUV sales in India rise 20.5% to over 45,000 units in FY2024
Urban Science EV sales microstudy unveils U.S. electrification trends and state-level BEV market share leaders
DETROIT, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Urban Science, a leading global automotive consultancy and technology firm, today released a proprietary electric vehicle (EV) sales microstudy rooted in the firm’s unrivaled industry sales data, which is updated daily, delivering a science-driven overview of the EV sales landscape in the U.S. The microstudy includes detailed 2024 sales… Continue reading Urban Science EV sales microstudy unveils U.S. electrification trends and state-level BEV market share leaders