Male workers stopping for a pee break at Zeekr’s impressive new factory in Ningbo, south of Shanghai in China, are faced with a motivational poster that reads more like a threat. “To live, to win it all, what does it mean? It means that even a small mistake is not allowed in 2024!” Above the… Continue reading Inside one brand’s struggle to stay alive in China’s cut-throat car market
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China’s Zeekr to close $368m US IPO a day early
Chinese electric vehicle maker Zeekr Intelligent Technology Holding will close its New York initial public offering (IPO) bookbuilding to raise up to $367.5 million on Wednesday, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter. The company, the premium brand of Chinese automaker Geely, had planned to close the bookbuilding on Thursday, according to… Continue reading China’s Zeekr to close $368m US IPO a day early
Cleantechnica: Cadillac, Audi, & BMW Now Leading in Share of US Sales Being 100% Electric 003409
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Overall, the pure electric vehicle (EV, or BEV) share of US auto sales was 6.9% in the first quarter of 2024. EV sales increased slightly compared to the first quarter of 2023, but overall auto sales increased more, so… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Cadillac, Audi, & BMW Now Leading in Share of US Sales Being 100% Electric 003409
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS QUARTERBACK DRAKE MAYE NAMED HONORARY CHAIR OF 25TH ANNIVERSARY BEST BUDDIES CHALLENGE: HYANNIS PORT PRESENTED BY JERSEY MIKE’S SUBS, SHAW’S AND STAR MARKET FOUNDATION AND THE TJX COMPANIES, INC.
BOSTON, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Best Buddies International, a nonprofit dedicated to creating opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, leadership development, inclusive living, and family support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), is pleased to announce that the third overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft and New England Patriots Quarterback Drake Maye will… Continue reading NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS QUARTERBACK DRAKE MAYE NAMED HONORARY CHAIR OF 25TH ANNIVERSARY BEST BUDDIES CHALLENGE: HYANNIS PORT PRESENTED BY JERSEY MIKE’S SUBS, SHAW’S AND STAR MARKET FOUNDATION AND THE TJX COMPANIES, INC.
German car manufacturer visits HoneyNaps, a South Korean sleep tech company, to develop new automotive healthcare applications
Monitoring biosignals for both drivers and passengers – Analyzing and diagnosing with FDA-approved algorithm SEOUL, South Korea, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Amid the rapid advancement in automobile healthcare and digital healthcare markets, global car manufacturers are racing to adopt cutting edge healthcare technologies for in-vehicle driver health monitoring. According to global market research firm… Continue reading German car manufacturer visits HoneyNaps, a South Korean sleep tech company, to develop new automotive healthcare applications
Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath on life after Volvo and weathering the EV slowdown
Polestar, now a more independent brand distinct from Volvo, is gearing up to deliver its most affordable cars yet. Share this story Photo illustration by The Verge / Photo: Polestar Today, I’m talking with Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath, who was first interviewed on the show back in 2021. Those were heady days — especially for… Continue reading Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath on life after Volvo and weathering the EV slowdown
@Geely-Volvo: Volvo Cars’ global sales up 27 per cent in April
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Perils of ignoring ICT developments in auto industry
Visitors experience a smart cockpit of an Aito M9 vehicle at the 2024 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition in Beijing, China, April 25, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] As a reporter who had been focusing on the information, communication and technology, or ICT, sector for about nine years, I never expected that one day I would write stories… Continue reading Perils of ignoring ICT developments in auto industry
Geely’s Zeekr seeks up to $5.13bn valuation in U.S. IPO
(Reuters) — Electric-vehicle maker Zeekr Intelligent Technology Holding said on Friday it was targeting a valuation of up to $5.13 billion in its U.S. initial public offering, the first major floatation by a China-based company in more than two years. Zeekr is looking to raise up to $367.5 million by selling 17.5 million American depositary… Continue reading Geely’s Zeekr seeks up to $5.13bn valuation in U.S. IPO
Winter testing: Pushing a Volvo EX30 to the limit in Swedish Lapland
Watching Niclas Lindberg, an ice-driving specialist, fluently testing adhesion in a Volvo EX30 is enough to mesmerise even an advanced motorist, let alone this humble writer on his first trip to Lulea, about 750 miles north of Gothenburg in Swedish Lapland. This is where Volvo has been testing, close to the Arctic Circle, since the… Continue reading Winter testing: Pushing a Volvo EX30 to the limit in Swedish Lapland