Lotus reveals all-new, competition-spec Emira GT4 contender Follows recent technical partnership with Extreme E racing team JBXE Hand-built GT4 race car features unique new motorsport livery Developed in partnership with RML Group Another milestone in ongoing Lotus transformation (Hethel, UK – 8 September 2021) – Lotus, one of the most famous names in world motorsport,… Continue reading @Geely: Wed 08 Sep 2021Lotus reveals Emira GT4 race carFrom the road to the racetrack: resurgent Lotus motorsport division expands global commitment with Emir…
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Geely’s ride-hailing unit Cao Cao Mobility raises $589M Series B to upgrade tech and expand fleet
Cao Cao Mobility, the ride-hailing unit of Chinese automaker Geely Automobile Holdings, has announced a $589 million (RMB 3.8 billion) Series B raise that the company says will help it upgrade its technology and expand its fleet, according to a statement released by the company (in Chinese). The raise, which Cao Cao announced on Monday,… Continue reading Geely’s ride-hailing unit Cao Cao Mobility raises $589M Series B to upgrade tech and expand fleet
@Geely: Geely Auto Invests in Leading Automotive Intelligence Technology Solutions Provider ECARX
Geely Automobile Holdings Limited (HK.0175) announced an investment of US$50 million into ECARX Geely Automobile Holdings Limited will acquire approximately 1.51% of ECARX as a result of investment 2021 September 07th, Hong Kong. Geely Automobile Holdings Limited (HK.0175) announced that it has signed a strategic investment agreement with ECARX Technology Co. Ltd.(ECARX) to acquire approximately… Continue reading @Geely: Geely Auto Invests in Leading Automotive Intelligence Technology Solutions Provider ECARX
Autos & Transportation · 4:49 AM UTCBritish sportscar maker Lotus plans China sales expansion to take on PorscheBritish sportscar maker Lotus plans to…
A Lotus sign is seen at the car plant headquarters in Hethel, Britain June 23, 2021. Picture taken June 23, 2021. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez/File Photo BEIJING, Sept 7 (Reuters) – British sportscar maker Lotus plans to open up to 70 showrooms in China by 2024 and start production at its new Wuhan factory next year to… Continue reading Autos & Transportation · 4:49 AM UTCBritish sportscar maker Lotus plans China sales expansion to take on PorscheBritish sportscar maker Lotus plans to…
Didi’s ride-hailing rival Cao Cao Mobility raises $600m to fund expansion
Geely’s Cao Cao Mobility said on Monday that it had raised 3.8 billion yuan ($589 million) to fund expansion, amid competition to grab market share from China’s embattled ride-hailing leader Didi Global Inc. Cao Cao‘s funding round comes as New York-listed Didi faces a cybersecurity investigation by Chinese authorities. Along with other ride-hailing companies, including Meituan’s, Cao Cao is offering promotions to… Continue reading Didi’s ride-hailing rival Cao Cao Mobility raises $600m to fund expansion
@Geely: Geely Automobile Holding Sales Volume For August 2021 Reach 88,348 Units
2021 September 6th, Hong Kong. Geely Automobile Holding Limited (Group) announced that the the total sales volume of the Group (including the sales volume of LYNK & CO-branded vehicles sold by the Group’s 50%-owned joint venture) for the month of August 2021 was 88,348 units, a decrease of approximately 22% from the same period last… Continue reading @Geely: Geely Automobile Holding Sales Volume For August 2021 Reach 88,348 Units
@Geely: Mon 06 Sep 2021Peter Horbury appointed Senior Vice President of Design, Group LotusPeter Horbury has been appointed Senior Vice President of Design. …
(Hethel, UK – 6 September 2021) – Group Lotus announces that Peter Horbury has been appointed Senior Vice President of Design. Commenting on Peter’s appointment, Group Lotus CEO Feng Qingfeng said: “Peter Horbury is a globally renowned designer and I am very proud to have him on the Lotus team. In his role he assumes… Continue reading @Geely: Mon 06 Sep 2021Peter Horbury appointed Senior Vice President of Design, Group LotusPeter Horbury has been appointed Senior Vice President of Design. …
Autos & TransportationChinese automaker Geely hires former Bentley design chief9:14 AM UTC
A building of the Geely Auto Research Institute is seen in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, China, Aug. 4, 2017. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo BEIJING, Sept 6 (Reuters) – Chinese automaker Geely (GEELY.UL) has hired Stefan Sielaff, the former design chief of British luxury brand Bentley, as China’s manufacturers increasingly turn to new styles to boost sales in… Continue reading Autos & TransportationChinese automaker Geely hires former Bentley design chief9:14 AM UTC
@Geely: Stefan Sielaff to be Appointed as Vice President of Global Design at Geely Auto Group
Sielaff to succeed Peter Horbury, who is appointed Senior Vice President of Design at Group Lotus 2021 September 6th, Gothenburg/Hangzhou. Stefan Sielaff has been appointed Vice President of Global Design at Geely Auto Group (Geely). Stefan succeeds Peter Horbury, who joins Group Lotus as Senior Vice President of Design. Stefan, who will be based in… Continue reading @Geely: Stefan Sielaff to be Appointed as Vice President of Global Design at Geely Auto Group
How the Chinese tycoon driving Volvo plans to tackle Tesla – Toys Matrix
HANGZHOU, China — “Do you know how big Volvo is?” asked Don Leclair, finance chief at Ford. It was 2008, and Leclair was responding to an offer from a little-known Chinese businessman to purchase the Swedish carmaker, which Ford owned. The businessman, Li Shufu, had a company with less than half Volvo’s sales and a… Continue reading How the Chinese tycoon driving Volvo plans to tackle Tesla – Toys Matrix