Founders of Chinese ride-hailing firm Didi eye global growth after $4.4b IPO

From working at a foot massage company to setting up China’s biggest ride-hailing firm, Will Wei Cheng has navigated several hurdles on the path to taking Didi Global Inc public in a $4.4-billion New York float. As Cheng rose to the upper echelons of Chinese technology entrepreneurs, he faced challenges including tough competition, intense criticism for Didi after rape and murder cases linked to its drivers… Continue reading Founders of Chinese ride-hailing firm Didi eye global growth after $4.4b IPO

Prologue, Honda’s first electric SUV, is coming to market in 2024

Honda said Monday it will sell its first electric SUV in North America in early 2024, part of the automaker’s push to shift away from gas-powered vehicles before the middle of the decade. The new car’s name, Prologue, is meant to signify the beginning of what the company called its “new electrified era.” Prologue is… Continue reading Prologue, Honda’s first electric SUV, is coming to market in 2024

@Geely: LEVC unveils world’s first electric campervan

LEVC reveals first impressions of its new leisure vehicle, the new e-Camper.  The world’s first electric campervan, e-Camper is optimised to offer both zero-emission capability with zero range anxiety – making it the perfect way to explore the great outdoors with the benefit of low environmental impact. ​ ​ Joerg Hofmann, LEVC CEO, commented: “The campervan… Continue reading @Geely: LEVC unveils world’s first electric campervan