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Mar 31, 2022, 4:55 AM

First Cobalt Aims To Create Specialist EV Battery Materials Facility In North America

First Cobalt aims to create North America's first specialist facility for producing electric vehicle battery materials such as cathode chemicals.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 31, 2022

  Nvidia Launches New Products To Plug Cars, Factories Into Its Omniverse

  Nvidia is looking to capitalize on the intense competition among automakers to develop vehicles that can drive themselves and deliver sophisticated entertainment and information to the humans on board.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 31, 2022

  Apple Global Battery Development Chief Moves To Volkswagen

  This is the second time in recent months that an Apple executive has left for an automaker. Apple lost its head of car project, Doug Field, to Ford Motor in September.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 31, 2022

  Canoo Advances Manufacturing Dates For Electric Vehicles

  The company now plans to expand to include Arkansas and other locations in Oklahoma, for research and development, software development, customer support and finance centers.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 31, 2022

  Goldman Sachs Says Global Oil Reserves Release 'A Drop In The Ocean'

  Brent crude prices have also priced in an additional hit to global oil demand of 1.5 million barrels per day for the next three months from the impact of COVID-19 in Europe and China, Goldman said.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 31, 2022

  BP's Venture Capital Arm Looks To India In Clean Mobility Drive

  BP is also looking to invest in India's EV charging infrastructure to support BluSmart, as well as battery storage and energy management to solve India's challenges around peak power demand.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 31, 2022

  GM To Launch 10 EVs In South Korea By 2025, No Local Manufacturing Plans Yet

  GM's South Korea unit builds about 600,000 vehicles a year, shipping many to the United States including the popular Chevrolet Trailblazer SUV, and employs about 12,000 people.

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  Reuters | Mar 31, 2022

  Malaysia's Help Needed To Ease Global Chip Shortage, Taiwan Says

  Malaysia is home to suppliers and factories serving semiconductor makers such as Europe's STMicroelectronics and Infineon, as well as major carmakers including Toyota Motor Corp and Ford Motor Co.

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  Reuters | Mar 31, 2022

  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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