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Mar 1, 2022, 1:30 AM
Aurora said it began autonomously transporting loads for Uber Freight customers between Dallas and Houston.
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Reuters | Mar 1, 2022Toyota To Build New $1.3 Billion Battery Plant In North CarolinaThe new plant, at a site in Liberty that will begin production in 2025, will initially be capable of supplying lithium-ion batteries for 800,000 vehicles annually, and will "pave the way" for Toyota's U.S. production of electric vehicles.1 min read
car&bike Team | Mar 1, 2022Battery Maker Northvolt And Galp Energia Form JV To Build Lithium PlantNorthvolt will build a lithium processing plant with Portugal's Galp Energia with investments estimated at around 700 million euros ($789.6 million), as demand grows for lithium-ion batteries to power electric vehicles.1 min read
Reuters | Mar 1, 2022German Mobility Startup Vay Raises $95 MillionVay raised $95 million from investors such as Kinnevik, Coatue and Eurazeo, as it planned to launch its first car-rental service in Hamburg next year.1 min read
Reuters | Mar 1, 2022Robotaxi Race Opens Up As Top Contender Waymo In Low gear In ArizonaCompanies including Ford Motor Co's Argo AI and General Motors Co's Cruise are competing for the billions of dollars in financing needed to automate driving through artificial intelligence software and expensive sensors.1 min read
Reuters | Mar 1, 2022Nissan Expects Chip, Parts Crunch To Extend Until At Least Mid-2022Nissan expects global supply chain constraints and the sector-wide semiconductor shortage to continue until at least the middle of 2022.1 min read
Reuters | Mar 1, 2022Tesla Faces Investor Lawsuit Over Musk Tweets On 10% Stock SalesTesla investor David Wagner called for access to internal documents to investigate whether Tesla and Musk violated an agreement with the U.S. securities regulator and its board members failed to adhere to their fiduciary duties.1 min read
Reuters | Mar 1, 2022Albemarle Joins Newly Formed Lithium Industry BodyAlbemarle, the world's largest producer of lithium for electric vehicles, is the latest to join ILiA after mining giants including Rio Tinto and BASF.1 min read
car&bike Team | Mar 1, 2022Toyota Suspends Factory Operations In Japan After Suspected Cyber AttackNo information was immediately available about who was behind the possible attack or the motive. The attack comes just after Japan joined Western allies in clamping down on Russia after it invaded Ukraine, although it was not clear if the attack was at all related.1 min read
