Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Xpeng Inc said on Saturday that along with its CEO, He Xiaopeng, it has invested in air taxi startup Xpeng Heitech, as the global auto industry explores future mobility. Air taxis are vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft that use electric motors instead of jet engines. Designed to avoid the need for long runways, they have rotating wings and, in some cases, rotors in… Continue reading Chinese EV maker Xpeng, its CEO invest in air taxi startup
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World NM: Geely Unveils New Platform in Push to Develop Self-Driving Electric Cars000181
Chinese automaker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. Ltd. debuted its first electric-vehicle focused modular platform on Thursday, as part of its five-year plan to produce self-driving electric vehicles. Hong Kong-listed Geely Group has invested over 18 billion yuan ($2.65 billion) in developing the new platform, but it faces stiff competition in the electric vehicle platform… Continue reading World NM: Geely Unveils New Platform in Push to Develop Self-Driving Electric Cars000181
Geely unveils new Xing Rui sedan for Chinese market
Geely Auto Group, China’s leading privately held and fastest growing automotive brand, today unveiled the production model based on its Preface Concept Sedan at the 2020 Beijing Auto Show. The Compact Modular Architecture- (CMA) based sedan has been named Xing Rui for the Chinese market. This is the second CMA-based model within the Geely range… Continue reading Geely unveils new Xing Rui sedan for Chinese market
Volvo Cars readies first green bond to support electric car strategy
By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read FILE PHOTO: The logo of Swedish truck maker Volvo is pictured at the IAA truck show in Hanover, September 22, 2016. REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Volvo Cars, owned by China’s Geely Holding, said on Thursday it had established a new framework to help it fund its electrification strategy… Continue reading Volvo Cars readies first green bond to support electric car strategy
Intel: Mobileye, Geely to Offer Most Robust Driver-Assistance Features
Chinese automaker Geely Auto Group unveiled its premium electric vehicle, the Zero Concept from Lynk & Co, in September 2020 at the Beijing Auto Show. The Zero Concept EV will feature Lynk & Co’s CoPilot solution powered by Mobileye SuperVision surround-view advanced driver-assistance system with over-the-air update capabilities. (Credit: Geely Auto Group) BEIJING, Sept. 24,… Continue reading Intel: Mobileye, Geely to Offer Most Robust Driver-Assistance Features
Intel: Why the Geely Auto Group Win is a Game Changer
Amnon ShashuaSenior Vice PresidentPresident and CEO of Mobileye, an Intel Company By Amnon Shashua As I have said consistently, it is critical to first get the technology right before bringing it to production to enable rapid scaling. The deal we announced with Geely Auto Group today, which utilizes our proven surround-view advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS),… Continue reading Intel: Why the Geely Auto Group Win is a Game Changer
@Geely-Volvo: Volvo Cars paves the way for attractive funding with Green Finance Framework
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Geely launches electric vehicle manufacturing platform
By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read Slideshow ( 3 images ) BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group on Wednesday launched its first electric vehicle-focused platform to enable automakers to more efficiently roll out models for different purposes or markets. As the global auto industry pursues electric and intelligent vehicles, the likes of Volkswagen… Continue reading Geely launches electric vehicle manufacturing platform
Geely develops new electric car technology to sell to rivals
Chinese owner of Volvo says ‘transformative architecture’ offers higher driving ranges of up to 700km Go to Source
Toray boosts carbon fiber output for fuel cell vehicles by 50%
TOKYO — Japanese materials maker Toray Industries will ramp up production of carbon fiber for fuel cell vehicles in the U.S. and Japan by 50% this fiscal year, Nikkei has learned, pivoting to a field expected to see growth as demand from the aviation industry tumbles. The company will switch over production lines for aircraft materials to make… Continue reading Toray boosts carbon fiber output for fuel cell vehicles by 50%