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U.S. Commerce Aims To Seek Chips Funding Proposals By February
The U.S. Commerce Department said it hopes by February to begin seeking applications for $39 billion in government semiconductor chips subsidies to build new facilities and expand existing U.S. production.

India Says Importing Russian Oil Part Of Inflation Management
Nov 30, 2022 10:13 PM
India's finance minister said that importing Russian oil was part of the country's inflation-management strategy and that other countries were doing something similar.

Stellantis, GME Resources Seal Nickel And Cobalt Deal For Battery Production
Nov 30, 2022 10:13 PM
The deal marks a further move by the world's fourth largest carmaker to lock down supplies of metals needed for batteries that power EV cars, ahead of an expected surge in global demand as a transition towards cleaner mobility gains traction.

Many U.S. Drivers Treat Partially Automated Cars As Self-Driving- Study
Nov 30, 2022 10:12 PM
The IIHS study of 600 active users found 53% of Super Cruise, 42% of Autopilot and 12% of ProPILOT Assist owners "said that they were comfortable treating their vehicles as fully self-driving."

India's Zoomcar Seeks U.S. Listing Through $456 Million SPAC Deal
Nov 30, 2022 10:12 PM
The Bengaluru-based startup expects to list on the Nasdaq as Zoomcar Holdings Inc after being acquired by Innovative International Acquisition Corp in the first half of 2023.

EU, U.S. Eye Level Playing Field For EU Electric Cars In U.S. Market
Nov 30, 2022 10:12 PM
The EU says that while it allows government tax breaks or subsidies for purchases of U.S. electric cars such as those made by Tesla, the United States makes such support conditional on the car, or parts of it, being made in the United States.

TomTom Shares Fall As 2023 Uncertainties Outweigh Q3 Beat
Nov 30, 2022 10:10 PM
The Amsterdam-based group, whose customers range from major car companies to global tech firms, forecast free cash flow at break-even for next year, compared with a previous outlook for an inflow of at least 5% of revenues.

Musk Looks To Delay Twitter Trial Following Whistleblower Claims
Nov 30, 2022 10:10 PM
Elon Musk is seeking to delay until November a trial over his intention to back out of a $44 billion deal to buy Twitter Inc and amend his complaint against the social media company, according to court filings, after a whistleblower provided him with fresh ammunition.

Intel's Mobileye IPO Eyes Significantly Lower Valuation - Report
Nov 30, 2022 10:10 PM
Mobileye, which was originally expected to land a roughly $50 billion valuation, is now set to target one of under $20 billion and sell a smaller number of shares than originally planned, according to the report.

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