Rapido, a bike taxi aggregator in India, said on Monday it has raised $52 million in a new financing round as the six-year-old startup looks to find space in a category dominated by Ola and Uber in the South Asian market. The six-year-old startup’s new funding — Series C — was financed by Shell Ventures,… Continue reading Indian bike taxi service Rapido raises $52 million
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Mahindra World City, EVRE ink pact to get 1,500-acre commercial township electric vehicle ready
Mahindra World City, Chennai has entered into a partnership with electric vehicle (EV) charging and battery swapping solutions provider EVRE to enable EV-readiness for the country’s first public-private partnership (PPP) commercial integrated township spread over 1,500 acres. With this deployment, Mahindra World City Chennai, which is an 89:11 alliance between Mahindra Lifespace Developers and Tamil… Continue reading Mahindra World City, EVRE ink pact to get 1,500-acre commercial township electric vehicle ready
@VW Group: Norway: a country electrified003669
Erling Henningstad loves fast, dynamic cars that handle beautifully. And he has known for many years that an internal combustion engine isn’t necessary to achieve that dream. The Oslo-based IT entrepreneur bought his first electric car back in 2012, and some 250,000 km later, he knows the new powertrain system inside-out. Best seller: the Taycan has allowed… Continue reading @VW Group: Norway: a country electrified003669
LG OLED Recognized for Decade of TV Innovation at 2021 EISA Awards
August 16, 2021 LG OLED Recognized for Decade of TV Innovation at 2021 EISA Awards Open share list Share this content. LG’s Innovative Home Entertainment Solutions Honored Once Again by the World’s Foremost Experts in Consumer Electronics SEOUL, Aug. 16, 2021 — LG Electronics (LG) has added to its impressive record of success at the… Continue reading LG OLED Recognized for Decade of TV Innovation at 2021 EISA Awards
Clean Technica: Tess Goes To The Mechanic, & The EV Transition Gets Personal001171
Tim has looked after my two Hyundais and my classic Wolseley for the past 20 years. He has taken care of everything from regular servicing to rescuing me from the mountain when my automatic gearbox stopped working halfway up Cunningham’s Gap on the way to Warwick. I respect him and trust him. When I got… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tess Goes To The Mechanic, & The EV Transition Gets Personal001171
Google might unveil the Pixel 5a on August 17th
More evidence has surfaced that the Google Pixel 5a might be right around the corner. Android Police has obtained what it says are repair shop photos (pictured below) of Pixel 5a parts that appear to confirm rumors swirling around the budget phone, including its release date. The device really would be a spruced-up Pixel 4a… Continue reading Google might unveil the Pixel 5a on August 17th
CAR at Arendalsuka
CAR is busy on the organizer side in Arendalsuka; debate on car taxes and electric car VAT, conversation about the car’s future and debate on new NTP with politicians and agency leaders. The election campaign starts in earnest with Arendalsuka, and the car is a hot topic. Together with NBF and NAF, BIL is behind… Continue reading CAR at Arendalsuka
Under the skin: How hydrogen could fuel the future of plant machinery
With a ban on new petrol and diesel cars and heavy vehicles looming, construction machinery manufacturer and consummate innovator JCB thinks the writing is on the wall for diesel in plant machinery too. There’s a popular misconception that the impending sales bans apply to the internal combustion engine overall, but they don’t, which is why… Continue reading Under the skin: How hydrogen could fuel the future of plant machinery
Formula E: Mercedes racer de Vries clinches title in Berlin
Mercedes-AMG driver Nyck de Vries clinched the ABB Formula E World Championship in a dramatic double-header season finale in Berlin. Thew 26-year-old Dutch driver could only manage 22nd and eighth place finishes in the two races on the Tempelhoff Airport street circuit, but that was enough to claim the crown in the seventh season of… Continue reading Formula E: Mercedes racer de Vries clinches title in Berlin
LG Energy Solution to have 6-year access to nickel, cobalt from Australian Mines amid heated competition over raw materials
LG Energy Solution secures 71,000 tonnes of nickel and 7,000 tonnes of cobalt for stable supply of key battery materials Secured key raw materials to power 1.3 million high-performance EVs LGES to raise competitiveness in ESG management by procuring raw materials using the most sustainable method SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — LG… Continue reading LG Energy Solution to have 6-year access to nickel, cobalt from Australian Mines amid heated competition over raw materials