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Demand for green jobs sees surge of 81% on YoY basis: Teamlease

A report by consulting firm Teamlease states that there has been an 81% year-on-year surge in the demand for green jobs in January 2023. Delhi/NCR saw a year-on-year growth of 289%, whereas Mumbai and Bengaluru saw a year-on-year growth of 216% and 174%.  A significant increase in ESG-related jobs in India over the past three… Continue reading Demand for green jobs sees surge of 81% on YoY basis: Teamlease

Polestar 3 first ride: Early taste of 510bhp sports SUV

The 3 is available to order now, with prices starting at £79,900 and production set to begin early next year. The Performance Pack, which also includes performance-based tweaks to the air suspension and unique 22in alloys, costs an additional £5600. The 3 will be the first Polestar model built at a Volvo factory in Chengdu, China. From… Continue reading Polestar 3 first ride: Early taste of 510bhp sports SUV

STOREDOT PARTNERS WITH POLESTAR ON THE WORLD’S FIRST EV WITH EXTREME FAST CHARGING BATTERY TECHNOLOGY

StoreDot collaborating with Polestar – prototype vehicle fitted with XFC batteries to be demonstrated next year Two companies now exploring how ´100-in-5´ technology can be brought into automotive production Announcement made at Polestar Day in Los Angeles, California StoreDot’s ‘100-in-5’ cells deliver 100 miles of range in just five minutes of charging with no battery… Continue reading STOREDOT PARTNERS WITH POLESTAR ON THE WORLD’S FIRST EV WITH EXTREME FAST CHARGING BATTERY TECHNOLOGY

GM’s Cadillac and Buick are first to gain access to Tesla’s EV charging network in China

SAIC-GM, the company’s joint venture in China, announced a partnership with Tesla to gain access to its EV charging network. GM’s joint venture becomes the first domestic company to collaborate with Tesla in the region. Starting at the end of this year, Cadillac and Buick EV owners in China will gain access to Tesla’s charging… Continue reading GM’s Cadillac and Buick are first to gain access to Tesla’s EV charging network in China

Europa Wire: Volvo Group to Acquire Proterra’s Battery-Electric Business for $210M in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Auction000861

Volvo Group to Acquire Proterra’s Battery-Electric Business for $210M in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Auction (IN BRIEF) Proterra Inc. and Proterra Operating Company Inc. have initiated a voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy process in the United States, and Volvo Group has emerged as the winning bidder in an auction to acquire the assets of the Proterra Powered… Continue reading Europa Wire: Volvo Group to Acquire Proterra’s Battery-Electric Business for $210M in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Auction000861

Dealer Auction reveals most profitable used cars for dealers

Dealer Auction’s October Retail Margin Monitor saw Toyota appear in the top 10 brands list for the first time since launch in January 2022, with an average retail margin of £2,300. This secured it tenth place, joining fellow mainstream makes Kia and Volkswagen. Land Rover topped the chart with an average retail margin of £4,250,… Continue reading Dealer Auction reveals most profitable used cars for dealers

UAW workers at GM’s Flint plant narrowly vote against new labor deal

Union workers are voting on contracts from each of Chrysler-owner Stellantis, General Motors and Ford Motor, after the first coordinated strike against Detroit’s Big Three automakers. United Auto Workers (UAW) union members at General Motors’ Flint assembly plant in Michigan have narrowly voted against a proposed contract with the U.S. automaker, the local chapter said.… Continue reading UAW workers at GM’s Flint plant narrowly vote against new labor deal

STOREDOT PARTNERS WITH POLESTAR ON THE WORLD’S FIRST EV WITH EXTREME FAST CHARGING BATTERY TECHNOLOGY

StoreDot collaborating with Polestar – prototype vehicle fitted with XFC batteries to be demonstrated next year Two companies now exploring how ´100-in-5´ technology can be brought into automotive production Announcement made at Polestar Day in Los Angeles, California StoreDot’s ‘100-in-5’ cells deliver 100 miles of range in just five minutes of charging with no battery… Continue reading STOREDOT PARTNERS WITH POLESTAR ON THE WORLD’S FIRST EV WITH EXTREME FAST CHARGING BATTERY TECHNOLOGY