Electric Mobility
car&bike Team
Feb 27, 2022, 2:01 AM
The number of electric vehicle-related TV ads have quadrupled in recent years to 33,000 in 2021 from 8,100 in 2019 and are on pace for another significant increase this year, according to the data firm.
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car&bike Team | Feb 27, 2022Billionaire Soros Buys Stake In EV Startup RivianThe 19,835,761 shares, worth about $2 billion at the time, makes Soros Fund Management among the most prominent investors in the company.1 min read
car&bike Team | Feb 27, 2022California, Texas Pension Funds Among New Investors In EV Startup RivianCalPERS, which has approximately $492 billion under management, bought slightly more than 305,000 shares in the company, while the $191 billion Teacher Retirement System of Texas fund took a position of about 33,000 shares in the company.1 min read
car&bike Team | Feb 27, 2022Zenobe Signs Deal With UK's National Express For 130 Electric BusesThe buses, made by NFI Group unit Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) with powertrain and motor supplied by BYD Co Ltd, will be run by National Express in the British city of Coventry.1 min read
car&bike Team | Feb 27, 2022Thailand Approves Incentives To Promote EV ShiftIn the first two years, the measures will focus on encouraging widespread domestic use of EVs by providing tax breaks and subsidies for imported models and those made locally, he said.1 min read
car&bike Team | Feb 27, 2022EV Startups Hunt For An Edge As Big Automakers Roll Out Vans And TrucksSpurred on by looming bans on combustion engines in China and Europe, major automakers are striving to bring their commercial electric vehicles (EV) to market fast and ensure they don't get caught out again by another Tesla.1 min read
car&bike Team | Feb 27, 2022GM Extends EV Bolt Production Halt But Plans To Soon Resume SalesGM said it planned to resume production of the Bolt at its Orion Township, Michigan plant the week of April 4.1 min read
car&bike Team | Feb 27, 2022Volkswagen Expects Chip Shortage To Ease Later In 2022Carmakers around the world have been hit by a shortage of semiconductors caused by COVID-19 supply-chain disruptions as well as soaring semiconductor demand at consumer electronic companies.1 min read
car&bike Team | Feb 27, 2022Odd Steering Wheel And Controls Trip Up Tesla, RivalsTesla Inc's new "yoke" steering wheel installed in Model S sedans and Model X sport utility vehicles is so difficult to use that it dropped the most valuable automaker's position in the Consumer Reports.1 min read
