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Tesla, Under Scrutiny In China, Steps Up Engagement With Regulators: Report
Electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc, facing scrutiny in China over safety and customer service complaints, is boosting its engagement with mainland regulators and beefing up its government relations team, industry sources said.

Ride-Hailing Giant Gojek To Shift To Electric Vehicles By 2030
Apr 30, 2021 11:46 PM
Gojek announced the plan on Friday under a zero-emission pledge laid out in its first annual sustainability report, which analysts widely regard as a move aimed at bringing the company closer to a public listing.

Vietnam's EV Maker VinFast Aims To Take On Tesla In The US Market
Apr 30, 2021 09:34 PM
Vingroup's electric vehicle arm is betting big on the U.S. market with its VinFast line of cars and hoping that electric SUVs and a battery leasing model will be enough to woo consumers away from homegrown market leaders like Tesla and General Motors.

Ford Nears Decision To License Volkswagen's Tech For Second European EV: Report
Apr 30, 2021 06:00 PM
Ford is in talks with Volkswagen to license the latter's electric-vehicle technology for a second model to be sold in Europe, and reportedly they are nearing an agreement in the coming weeks.

Tesla Says That Superchargers Will Be Powered By Renewable Energy In 2021 
Apr 29, 2021 12:01 AM
Globally Tesla has 24,000 superchargers at 7,200 locations in the world. This will be a herculean task and that's why it is a big deal.

Buffett-Backed EV Maker BYD's Profit Grew 111% In First Quarter
Apr 28, 2021 11:55 PM
BYD reported 237.4 million yuan ($36.61 million) net profit in the first three months this year.

Alibaba-Backed Zhiji L7 To Provide 1,000 KM Range; Launch In 2022
Apr 28, 2021 11:16 PM
The motors on the car generate 540 bhp and 700 Nm of torque. Zhiji claims it can do a 0-to-96 kmph in just 3.9 seconds.

REE Partners With Toyota Owned Hino Motors For Commercial EVs 
Apr 28, 2021 10:21 PM
After investors intervened, Toyota seemingly has accelerated its investments towards electric cars and self-driving technology

Tesla To Tweak Application For German Gigafactory, Ministry Says
Apr 28, 2021 08:08 PM
Tesla plans to tweak the application for its planned gigafactory in Europe, the German state in which the plant is being built said on Tuesday, adding it was not possible at this stage to say how long it would take to approve the site.

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