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Mar 31, 2022, 5:04 AM

TuSimple, UPS Mapping New Self-Driving Routes In Southern U.S. States

Self-driving truck technology company TuSimple Holdings Inc said on Wednesday it is mapping new freight lanes with UPS from Arizona to Florida and has hit significant fuel savings for the package delivery company at highway speeds.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 31, 2022

  Lordstown Appoints Chief Commercial Officer, Other Executives In Management Rejig

  The company said Chief Operating Officer Jane Ritson-Parsons will also take on the newly created role of Chief Commercial Officer to build Lordstown's commercial strategy for its vehicles.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 31, 2022

  UK's Connected Kerb Targets 190,000 On-Street EV Chargers By 2030

  Connected Kerb uses long-term contracts spanning 15 to 25 years, financed by large infrastructure banks and groups like infrastructure investor Equitix.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 31, 2022

  Volvo Cars Sees Chip Shortage Extending Into 2022, Q3 Profit Dips

  Volvo said preliminary sales volumes were around 52,000 cars in November, down year-on-year due to lower production and a build-up of in-transit inventory.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 31, 2022

  Infineon CEO Says Chip Supply To Remain Tight In 2022

  Speaking at the Handelsblatt Automotive Summit, Chief Executive Reinhard Ploss said that vehicle production and chip supply could be balanced by the third quarter.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 31, 2022

  German Parties Agree On 2030 Coal Phase-Out In Coalition Talks: Report

  Climate policy is one of the closest-watched areas for the new government as Europe's biggest economy shifts towards carbon neutrality.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 31, 2022

  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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