For the new model year, the 10.25-inch touchscreen becomes standard. Navigation3, UVO link and Sirius XM4 satellite radio along with the premium Harmon/Kardon5 sound system are bundled into the touchscreen. Trim Levels/Pricing – MSRP6 (excludes $1,175 destination) EX: EX Premium: $39,990 $44,650 Powertrain: 64 kWh battery and 201-horsepower electric motor Range1: EPA-estimated All Electric Range: … Continue reading Kia America Announces 2022 Niro EV
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China’s Geely plans staff share award scheme in ‘common prosperity’ push
Under Geely’s planned scheme, the carmaker will issue up to 350 million new shares for employees, representing around 3.56% of the company’s current total number of issued shares, Geely said in a filing at Hong Kong Stock Exchange. BEIJING: Chinese automaker Geely Automobile said on Monday that it had proposed a share award scheme for… Continue reading China’s Geely plans staff share award scheme in ‘common prosperity’ push
Fintech firm Ideanomics to buy VIA Motors for nearly USD 630 million
The acquisition comes as several automakers are competing to develop electric vehicles after China, Europe and other countries and regions mandated lower carbon emissions. New Delhi: Financial technology company Ideanomics Inc said on Monday that it will acquire VIA Motors International Inc in an all-stock deal that would value the electric commercial vehicle firm at… Continue reading Fintech firm Ideanomics to buy VIA Motors for nearly USD 630 million
Autos & Transportation · 12:03 PM UTCToyota to restart self-driving Olympic village vehicles with more safety staffToyota Motor (7203.T) said on Monda…
Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda, shows the e-Palette autonomous concept vehicle at the Tokyo Motor Show, in Tokyo, Japan October 23, 2019. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo Aug 30 (Reuters) – Toyota Motor (7203.T) said on Monday it would resume operations of its self-driving e-Palette pods at the Tokyo Paralympic Games village with greater operator control… Continue reading Autos & Transportation · 12:03 PM UTCToyota to restart self-driving Olympic village vehicles with more safety staffToyota Motor (7203.T) said on Monda…
@BMW: The BMW iX3 makes its film debut in Marvel Studios’ “Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings.”001391
The BMW iX3’s integration in the new Marvel Studios film coincides with the launch of the updated model. The new features introduced for the iX3 in September 2021 primarily affect the design of the exterior, and there are also changes for the interior and equipment. The update brings the BMW iX3 closer stylistically to the… Continue reading @BMW: The BMW iX3 makes its film debut in Marvel Studios’ “Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings.”001391
Tesla pushes new software update to improve Model S suspension, Autopark, and more
Tesla has started pushing a new software update to its fleet of Model S electric sedans in order to improve suspension, Autopark, and more. Some of the improvements are expected to make it to other vehicles too. When it comes to software updates, Tesla has been on a roll lately. The automaker has not only… Continue reading Tesla pushes new software update to improve Model S suspension, Autopark, and more
Asia Digest: Korea’s Urbanbase bags $11.1m; Australia’s Relectrify raises funds …
Korea’s Urbanbase, which develops VR and AR tools used in interior planning and design, has raised $11.1 million of fresh funds, while Australia’s Relectrify has raised a growth investment round. Urbanbase bags Series B+ funding Seoul-based Urbanbase, which develops 3D spatial tools, has landed $11.1 million in a Series B+ funding round led by new investor… Continue reading Asia Digest: Korea’s Urbanbase bags $11.1m; Australia’s Relectrify raises funds …
German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: Business lounge for e-car drivers – this is how Audi wants to make charging more convenient002779
Lounge with charging connection An Audi charging hub will make charging an experience in the future. Ingolstadt Even VW CEO Herbert Diess recently complained publicly that charging electric cars can sometimes be very unpleasant. “No toilet, no coffee, a column out of order / defective, sad affair”, complained Diess on the business platform LinkedIn and… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: Business lounge for e-car drivers – this is how Audi wants to make charging more convenient002779
Bajaj Chetak, TVS iQube see strong demand, April-July sales cross FY2021 numbers
While the Bajaj Chetak has clocked sales of 1,723 units in the first 4 months of FY2022 (FY2021: 1,395), the TVS iQube has gone home to 1,486 buyers (FY2021: 1,061). Longstanding IC engine players Bajaj Auto and TVS Motor Co, which have plugged into the India electric mobility story, are witnessing increasing demand for their… Continue reading Bajaj Chetak, TVS iQube see strong demand, April-July sales cross FY2021 numbers
Indian auto parts makers’ shares gain on report of talks with Tesla
The logo of car manufacturer Tesla is seen at a dealership in London, Britain, May 14, 2021. REUTERS/Matthew Childs/File Photo BENGALURU, Aug 30 (Reuters) – Shares of Indian auto parts suppliers rose as much as 14% on Monday following a report electric-vehicle maker Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) was in talks with at least three companies to… Continue reading Indian auto parts makers’ shares gain on report of talks with Tesla