Ola Electric, India’s leading electric vehicles manufacturer, today announced that it has raised over $200 million in a funding round, led by Falcon Edge, Softbank and others. The latest funding round took the company’s valuation to $3 billion. Ola Electric, the EV arm of the ride-hailing startup Ola, said, the current round will help it… Continue reading India’s Ola Electric raises $200m round led by Falcon Edge, Softbank, others
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Mazda Toyota Manufacturing Begins Production on 2022 Corolla Cross
“This is the moment MTM and our North Alabama community have waited for since we broke ground in November 2018,” said Mark Brazeal, vice president of administration. “We are excited to see Corolla Cross in dealerships across the U.S.” MTM is currently hiring more than 1,700 additional employees to join its existing workforce, eventually reaching… Continue reading Mazda Toyota Manufacturing Begins Production on 2022 Corolla Cross
GM Set to Reach 100 Percent Renewable Energy in the U.S. 5 Years Ahead of Schedule
DETROIT, Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — As GM pursues carbon-neutral commitment, company expects to source 100 percent renewable energy in the U.S. by 2025 GM teams with PJM and TimberRock to launch a new carbon tracking system to monitor and reduce emissions in real time Today, General Motors announced that it plans to source 100… Continue reading GM Set to Reach 100 Percent Renewable Energy in the U.S. 5 Years Ahead of Schedule
Canoo and AVL Partner to Build Proprietary Software for Electric Vehicle Safety Features
JUSTIN, Texas and PLYMOUTH, Mich., Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Canoo (Nasdaq: GOEV), a company manufacturing breakthrough electric vehicles (EVs), and AVL today announced a partnership to develop, test and validate Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) software for Canoo’s Lifestyle Vehicle. Canoo’s proprietary ADAS is designed with the driver in mind – to keep occupants safe and alert. The technology provides an… Continue reading Canoo and AVL Partner to Build Proprietary Software for Electric Vehicle Safety Features
BP Ventures invests $25m in Indian EV ride-hailing startup BluSmart …
BP Ventures, the venture capital firm of energy major BP, has invested $13 million in integrated EV ride-hailing and charging company BluSmart. It is BP Ventures’ first direct investment in India. It led a $25 million Series A round that also saw support from Mayfield India Fund, 9Unicorns, and Survam Partners, alongside other existing investors.… Continue reading BP Ventures invests $25m in Indian EV ride-hailing startup BluSmart …
@Renault: FOTA: updates are in the air000309
[embedded content] As cars become increasingly connected, they also become more agile and intuitive with each new generation. Like smartphones, the operating system that runs the car’s multimedia screen and instrument panel is equipped to receive regular updates. These include patches and improvements for the in-car entertainment system and sometimes even brand-new features. The Software… Continue reading @Renault: FOTA: updates are in the air000309
Honda is doubling down on rockets, robots, and flying cars
Honda is increasing its research and development spending in three futuristic areas: rockets, robots, and electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL), otherwise known as flying cars. The automaker will spend $45 billion (5 trillion yen) on R&D over the next six years. But Honda won’t say what fraction of that amount will be spent… Continue reading Honda is doubling down on rockets, robots, and flying cars
@Hyundai: GENESIS PREMIERES THE GV60, A LUXURY EV THAT DELIVERS INTERACTIVE MOBILITY
SEOUL, KOREA – September 29, 2021 – Genesis has unveiled its first dedicated electric vehicle, the GV60, a model that embodies the brand’s journey towards electrification. On Thursday, September 30 (KST), Genesis held the GV60 Digital World Premiere event online. During the event, the brand unveiled a film on the Genesis Worldwide YouTube channel (link) that introduced… Continue reading @Hyundai: GENESIS PREMIERES THE GV60, A LUXURY EV THAT DELIVERS INTERACTIVE MOBILITY
@VW Group: Meet the people making an EV revolution happen in America Building electric vehicles for the future of transportation and the plane…003931
Building electric vehicles for the future of transportation and the planet doesn’t just require new technologies, but new people behind “the people’s car.” At Volkswagen of America, the G4 e-mobility unit and Engineering and Planning Center (EPC) in Chattanooga help deliver and support the sales of EVs like the ID.4 all-electric SUV. Bringing these vehicles… Continue reading @VW Group: Meet the people making an EV revolution happen in America Building electric vehicles for the future of transportation and the plane…003931
07:00 ETDana Secures Long-term Contract with Bosch to Jointly Develop and Optimize Design and Manufacturing Processes of Metallic Bipolar Plates for F…
MAUMEE, Ohio, Sept. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Dana today announced that it has signed a long-term cooperation agreement with Robert Bosch GmbH to mass produce metallic bipolar plates for fuel-cell stacks. Dana’s licensed intellectual property will serve as the foundation for the companies to co-develop and co-produce the next generation of metallic bipolar plates and drive… Continue reading 07:00 ETDana Secures Long-term Contract with Bosch to Jointly Develop and Optimize Design and Manufacturing Processes of Metallic Bipolar Plates for F…