Tag: Geely

@Geely: Kandi Expands Battery Cell Business with Acquisition of Jiangxi Huiyi

JINHUA, CHINA, July 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. (the “Company,” “we” or “Kandi”) (NASDAQ GS: KNDI), today announced the expansion of its battery cell business with the acquisition of a leading cell producer in Jiangxi Province, China. Kandi is a leader in electric vehicles and associated parts, including the cell business… Continue reading @Geely: Kandi Expands Battery Cell Business with Acquisition of Jiangxi Huiyi

UAW-represented Volvo workers OK contract they rejected earlier, ending strike

A UAW strike that began early last month at Volvo’s largest truck plant is coming to an end after workers there ratified a contract Wednesday. The approval of a six-year contract at the plant in southwestern Virginia came after three previous votes on tentative agreements were rejected by the members.  This time, workers were asked to… Continue reading UAW-represented Volvo workers OK contract they rejected earlier, ending strike

Riverside Motors buys Harratts Honda dealership in Wakefield

Yorkshire based Riverside Motor Group has acquired Harratts Group’s Honda site at Calder Park Wakefield for an undisclosed sum. The deal includes Harratts’ Honda dealership and assets at Calder Park, its Kia showroom, and a lease of premises at Darton, Barnsley for a period of 10 years. Riverside will represent Honda for Wakefield and Barnsley… Continue reading Riverside Motors buys Harratts Honda dealership in Wakefield

EV battery maker SES Holdings looks to go public via $3.6b SPAC deal …

Electric vehicle battery maker SES Holdings said on Tuesday that it would go public through a merger with a blank-cheque company in a deal that values the combined entity at $3.6 billion. The deal with Ivanhoe Capital Acquisition Corp will fetch $476 million in proceeds for SES, including a private investment in public equity (PIPE) of $200 million… Continue reading EV battery maker SES Holdings looks to go public via $3.6b SPAC deal …

Volvo Trucks to restart Virginia factory as strike continues

Dublin, Va.  — Volvo Trucks North America says some striking workers crossed picket lines Monday at a southwestern Virginia factory as the company plans to restart production. Spokesman John Mies wouldn’t say how many United Auto Workers members went inside the factory in Dublin, Virginia, near Roanoke. But he says in an email that it… Continue reading Volvo Trucks to restart Virginia factory as strike continues

Striking UAW workers at Volvo truck plant reject third tentative deal

A tentative agreement between Volvo Trucks North America and a union representing nearly 3,000 workers who have gone on strike twice this year at a southwest Virginia truck plant has been voted down, United Auto Workers officials announced Friday. It was the third tentative labor accord rejected by union workers this year. A UAW statement… Continue reading Striking UAW workers at Volvo truck plant reject third tentative deal

@Geely: Fri 09 Jul 2021Lotus Emira wows the crowds at Goodwood Festival of SpeedUnquestionably one of the stars of the show, the Lotus Emira has made its dyna…

Less than 48 hours after its world premiere, all-new British sports car was a major draw with show-goers Crowd control measures in place all day on Lotus stand as visitors flock to see the Emira ‘Central Feature’ sculpture brought to life with Lotus cars via innovative augmented reality technology Lotus celebrated as ‘Featured Marque’ at… Continue reading @Geely: Fri 09 Jul 2021Lotus Emira wows the crowds at Goodwood Festival of SpeedUnquestionably one of the stars of the show, the Lotus Emira has made its dyna…