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XPeng leads investment in $200 million fund focused on ‘frontier’ tech
A new Xpeng P7 car is shown in the Xpeng Motors flagship store in a shopping mall. Xpeng P7 is one of the two popular models of Xpeng motors.Zhang Peng | LightRocket | Getty ImagesChina's XPeng said Thursday it...
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Tesla hikes China-made Model Y price again — by more than $2,000
Customers experience new energy electric vehicles at a Tesla store in Shanghai, China, On December 4, 2021.Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesTesla raised the price for its cheapest Model Y car in China by 15,060 yuan ($2,372)...
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Russian-Ukraine war to lower car production by millions of units
A worker attaches a wiring harness to the chassis of an X model SUV at the BMW manufacturing facility in Greer, South Carolina, November 4, 2019.Charles Mostoller | ReutersDETROIT – The war in Ukraine is expected to lower global...
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Tesla fired an employee after he posted driverless tech reviews on YouTube
John Bernal, the creator of AI Addict on YouTube.Courtesy: AI AddictTesla has fired a former Autopilot employee named John Bernal after he shared candid video reviews on his YouTube channel, AI Addict, showing how the company's Full Self Driving...
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GM to begin production next week brand’s first EV
An undated handout photo shows the new Cadillac Lyriq, one of the electric vehicles that General Motors Co said on October 20, 2020, that its Spring Hill, Tennessee, factory will begin to produce.General Motors Co. | ReutersDETROIT — General...
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Volkswagen VOW VWAGY 2022 annual meeting EV updates
A technician fixes a VW sign in the assembly line of German carmaker Volkswagen's electric ID. 3 car in Dresden, Germany, June 8, 2021.Matthias Rietschel | ReutersVolkswagen said several of its battery-electric models, including the Porsche Taycan, are already...
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Starbucks, Volvo test EV charging network at coffee giant’s stores
Volvo will install as many as 60 Volvo-branded, ChargePoint DC fast chargers at up to 15 Starbucks locations along a 1,350-mile route from the Denver area to the coffee company's Seattle headquarters.VolvoDETROIT – Volvo Cars and Starbucks are partnering...
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VW and Goldman Sachs-backed Northvolt plans German gigafactory
A lithium-ion prismatic cell battery from Northvolt, photographed on Feb. 17, 2022.Mikael Sjoberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesNorthvolt said Tuesday it would look to build a gigafactory in Germany, with the firm hoping the facility's first batteries will be...
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Tesla hikes car prices in the U.S., China after Musk inflation warning
Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks at a delivery ceremony for Tesla China-made Model 3 in Shanghai, east China, Jan. 7, 2020.Ding Ting | Xinhua News Agency | Getty ImagesTesla has hiked the prices of its electric vehicles in the...
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Nikola wants to increase shares by 200 million
San Pedro, CA - December 17: The first two zero-emissions electric trucks, from an order of 100 vehicles, delivered from the Nikola Corporation to Total Transportation Services at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro on Friday, December...
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