Electric Mobility

Reuters

Jul 15, 2022, 5:33 PM

Vietnam's VinFast Taps Banks For $4 Billion EV Factory Funding Deal

Vietnam carmaker VinFast said it has tapped Credit Suisse and Citigroup to raise at least $4 billion to build its planned electric vehicle factory in North Carolina and fund its U.S. expansion.

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  Reuters | Jul 14, 2022

  EV Disruptors Hit Industry Speed Bumps That Have Plagued Legacy Automakers For Years

  Electric vehicle startups that promised to disrupt the automotive industry by using a software- and technology-heavy approach are now scrambling to cut costs amid the type of industry slowdown that has bedeviled Detroit automakers over the years.

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  Sahil Gupta | Jul 14, 2022

  Volkswagen Partners With Redwood Materials For Battery Recycling In the US

  Redwood Materials is a battery recycling startup by JB Straubel the former CTO for Tesla.

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  Sahil Gupta | Jul 14, 2022

  Geely Reveals Radar Auto RD6 Electric Pickup

  The new electric pickup brand is going to cash on the success being seen by cars like the Rivian R1T and Ford F-150 Lightning.

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  Reuters | Jul 13, 2022

  Tesla Supplier Panasonic Eyes 20% Jump In Battery Density By 2030

  Panasonic Energy, a core Panasonic Holdings unit, plans to achieve those gains by using a new mix of additives to allow individual cells to run at a higher voltage without damaging the batteries' performance.

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  Reuters | Jul 13, 2022

  Polestar EV Sales Surge In First Half, On Track For Full-Year Target

  Sales at the Swedish EV maker rose almost 125% to about 21,000 cars in the first six months of the year, up from 9,510 in the same period last year.

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  Reuters | Jul 13, 2022

  Iveco To Partner With Hyundai On Fuel Cells For Hydrogen Buses In Europe

  Iveco and Hyundai earlier this year signed a preliminary deal to explore collaboration on shared vehicle technology, joint sourcing and mutual supply.

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  car&bike Team | Jul 13, 2022

  MG To Debut Air EV In India; Launch Expected By Mid 2023

  MG's compact EV for the Indian market is expected to get two range options, will be laden with features.

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  Reuters | Jul 13, 2022

  VW Of America Teams With Redwood On EV Battery Recycling

  VW is the latest carmaker to partner with Redwood, which has forged similar alliances with Toyota Motor Corp, Ford Motor Co and Geely Automobile's Volvo Cars.

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