Vulog, a Nice, France-based new mobility technology provider, raised $31m in funding. Backers included the European Investment Bank (EIB) and its current investors, which are Frog Capital, ETF Partners, Inven Capital, and BpiFrance. Led by Gregory Ducongé, CEO, Vulog provides a platform of tools covering all on-demand mobility needs, no matter the vehicle type (cars,… Continue reading Vulog Raises $31M in Funding
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@VW Group: Volkswagen Group Components begins battery recycling pilot
Jan 29, 2021 Pilot plant in Salzgitter begins operation today Goal: create a closed-loop process for recovering raw materials from lithium-ion batteries Wolfsburg/Salzgitter — Today, Volkswagen Group Components opened the Group’s first plant for recycling electric car batteries in Salzgitter. With the pilot plant, the Volkswagen Group takes another committed step towards our goal of… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen Group Components begins battery recycling pilot
@VW Group: ID.3 starts series production: The Transparent Factory in Dresden to become the home of the Volkswagen ID.
The Transparent Factory in Dresden began series production of the fully electric ID.3 today. This makes it the second production site for the ID.3 and already the fourth site in the world producing Volkswagen models based on the Modular Electric Drive Toolkit (MEB). At the same time, Volkswagen is opening a new chapter in the… Continue reading @VW Group: ID.3 starts series production: The Transparent Factory in Dresden to become the home of the Volkswagen ID.
@VW Group: Transforming old into new: || Volkswagen Group Components commences battery recycling
Today, Volkswagen Group Components opened the Group’s first plant for recycling electric car batteries in Salzgitter. As pilot operation commences, the Volkswagen Group takes another committed step towards sustainable end-to-end responsibility for the entire value chain of the electric vehicle battery. The aim is the industrialised recovery of valuable raw materials such as lithium, nickel,… Continue reading @VW Group: Transforming old into new: || Volkswagen Group Components commences battery recycling
Uber’s Autocab acquisition gets eyed by UK competition watchdog
Uber’s plan to acquire Autocab, a maker of SaaS for booking and dispatch software for the taxi and private hire vehicle industry which also operates a global trip marketplace for taxis and PHVs (iGo), is being looked at by the UK’s competition watchdog — which announced the launch of an inquiry today. The deadline for… Continue reading Uber’s Autocab acquisition gets eyed by UK competition watchdog
ALYI Announces First Rideshare Electric Motorcycles Scheduled To Go Into Service By July
DALLAS, Jan. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Alternet Systems, Inc. (USOTC: ALYI) today announced finalizing plans for its first rideshare electric motorcycles to go into service by July of this year. ALYI has an order to deliver 2000 electric motorcycles in Kenya to be deployed into the motorcycle taxi (boda) market. The first delivery schedule for July is… Continue reading ALYI Announces First Rideshare Electric Motorcycles Scheduled To Go Into Service By July
New Toyota tech unit promises world’s safest drive
By Eimi Yamamitsu 3 Min Read FILE PHOTO: The logo of Toyota carmaker is seen on a car in Nice, France, April 8, 2019. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard/File Photo TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp unveiled its Woven Planet research unit at a virtual media event on Friday, promising to deliver the world’s “safest mobility” as competition… Continue reading New Toyota tech unit promises world’s safest drive
@Tata-JLR: JAGUAR LAND ROVER REPORTS STRONG PROFIT AND CASH FLOW FOR THIRD QUARTER OF FISCAL 2020/21
About Jaguar Land Rover Jaguar Land Rover is the UK’s largest premium automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands. Land Rover is the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel-drive vehicles. Jaguar is one of the world’s premier luxury marques, as well as being the first ever brand to offer a premium all-electric performance… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: JAGUAR LAND ROVER REPORTS STRONG PROFIT AND CASH FLOW FOR THIRD QUARTER OF FISCAL 2020/21
@niche: Electric Car Wars: Who Will Come Out on Top?000494
Electric vehicle stocks have been on fire this past year, outperforming every other sector in the market. The sector’s favorite benchmark–Global X Autonomous & Electric Vehicles ETF (DRIV)–has climbed 75.3% over the past 12 months and is already up 13.6% YTD, managing to even outperform the red-hot biotech sector as the Covid-19 vaccine rollout gets… Continue reading @niche: Electric Car Wars: Who Will Come Out on Top?000494
Trov Partners With UFODRIVE To Launch Insurance For Fully Electric London-Based Fleet
LONDON, Jan. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Trov (www.trov.com) a global leader in insurance technology, today announced that UFODRIVE (www.ufodrive.com), a frontrunner in sustainable car rental, have selected Trov’s Mobility Insurance Platform for their fleet of fully electric vehicles. The company will benefit from both of Trov’s platform components; risk operations technology which will address UFODRIVE’s unique… Continue reading Trov Partners With UFODRIVE To Launch Insurance For Fully Electric London-Based Fleet