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China's Ganfeng Lithium Inks 3-Year Supply Contract With Tesla
The new contract will allow the company and its unit to provide products to Tesla for three years starting from 2022, Ganfeng said on Monday in a filing to the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.
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Apple's Talks With Chinese Battery Makers CATL And BYD Mostly Stalled: Report
The stalled discussions have meant that Apple has been considering Japanese battery makers and it sent a group of people to Japan this month.
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Uber, Carrefour Expand Partnership To Speed Up Deliveries In Paris
Carrefour Sprint will offer a 15-minute grocery delivery service to Parisians exclusively via the Uber Eats mobile app from nine "dark stores" - shops closed to customers where workers prepare orders for delivery - operated by Carrefour's partner Cajoo.
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Automakers Funding New Tech Aimed At Making Greener Lithium For EVs
Albemarle Corp and other traditional lithium producers say they have studied DLE technologies but feel they will not go mainstream until later this decade, given worries about high energy and water use.
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Dutch Warn Against Global Decoupling In European Chips Act
The European Commission, the EU executive, in September proposed a European Chips Act covering research and production capacity, prompted by the chip shortage that has disrupted the auto industry, medical devices makers and telecoms providers.
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Lyft Records More Than 4,000 Sexual Assault Cases In Long-Overdue Safety Report
The company report showed sexual assault reports on its platform had increased from around 1,100 in 2017 to some 1,800 in 2019.
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Ford To Suspend Production At Mexican Plant Due To Material Shortages: Report
Ford Motor Co. to suspend production at its Hermosillo factory in northern Mexico from November 1-5 due to material shortages.
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Samsung SDI, Stellantis Agree Joint Electric Vehicle Battery Deal
Samsung SDI and Stellantis NV have agreed to jointly produce electric vehicle (EV) batteries for the North American market, a person familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
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Micron Considering New U.S. Memory Chip Factory As It Gears Up Spending
Micron has pilot manufacturing lines for developing new technologies at its Idaho headquarters and a factory in Virginia that turns out special high-reliability chips for automobiles.
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Volkswagen's Skoda To Resume Production After Two-Week Outage: Report
Skoda Auto to resume production at most of its plants on Sunday evening after a two-week outage.
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Online Insurer Acko Raises $255 Million For Expansion Drive
The funds will also be used to develop new insurance products, for taking them to customers, as well as for fostering partnerships in the wider health economy including with hospitals.
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Didi's Ride Hailing Rival T3 Raises $1.2 Billion To Expand
T3's funding round comes as ride-hailing companies step up efforts to take market share from China's ride-hailing market leader Didi Global Inc.
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Tesla Hikes Price Of Model X, Model S Variants By $5,000
The Model X Long Range and Model S Long Range now sell for $104,990 and $94,990 respectively.
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GM To Resume Limited Production At EV Plant In Michigan
GM said limited production will start Nov. 1 to help optimize battery production and supply chain repair logistics, including providing vehicles to be used as courtesy transportation for customers during recall repairs.
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Brembo Eyes Startup Deals As Software Takes Bigger Role In Brakes
The company presented 'Sensify', a pioneering braking system that can operate independently on each of a vehicle's four wheels.
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BASF Partners With SVolt To Develop Battery Material: Report
The partnership is focused on development of cathode active materials as well as raw materials supply and the recycling of battery cells from SVolt, the companies said without disclosing financial details.
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Tesla Model 3 Becomes First EV To Top European Monthly Sales
In the battery electric vehicle segment, Tesla's Model 3 and Y ranked first and second, with Volkswagen's ID.3 in third place.
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Stellantis, LGES Strike Battery Production Deal For North America
Stellantis and LGES's joint venture will produce battery cells and modules at a new facility with an annual capacity of 40 gigawatt hours (GWh).
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EV Battery Maker CATL Plans $5-Billion China Recycling Facility
The company's announcement comes at a time when global demand for electric vehicles has surged, which makes securing battery materials a key task for the industry.
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Japan Startup Targets Supercar Users With $700,000 Hoverbike
The startup, whose backers include industrial heavyweights Mitsubishi Electric and Kyocera, demonstrated the bike with a short flight a few metres off the ground at a race track near Mount Fuji.
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