Electric Mobility

Sahil Gupta

Dec 8, 2020, 3:48 PM

Uber Sells Its Controversial Self Driving Unit To Aurora For $4 Billion 

Aurora is a self-driving start-up which was founded by Chris Urmson who was the lead of Google's self-driving car project which turned into Waymo.

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  Sahil Gupta | Dec 7, 2020

  Tesla's Self Driving Beta Detects & Avoids A Deer Crossing The Road 

  The driver has to enter the destination in the navigation computer and then the car will attempt to autonomously drive to the destination in question.

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  Ameya Naik | Dec 6, 2020

  Porsche And Siemens Energy, With Partners, Advance Climate-Neutral eFuels Development

  Porsche CEO, Oliver Blume, said, -Electromobility is a top priority at Porsche. eFuels for cars are a worthwhile complement to that if theyre produced in parts of the world where a surplus of sustainable energy is available.

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  Reuters | Dec 6, 2020

  Tesla Says Black People Hold Just 4 Per Cent Of Its U.S. Leadership Roles

  Tesla, based in Palo Alto, California, said it planned to increase representation of all under-represented groups next year and would be recruiting at historically Black colleges and universities.

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  Reuters | Dec 6, 2020

  Battery Costs Fall, Make Electric Vehicles Cheaper Says BMI

  BMI estimates that between 2014 and 2017 the price of battery cells fell 16.5% per annum, but between 2017 and 2020 the drop was only 5.8% per annum.

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  Reuters | Dec 5, 2020

  Chip Shortages Could Slow Automotive Production, Volkswagen and Suppliers Say

  Automotive production slowed in early 2020 because of hard lockdowns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic but has come roaring back, especially in China, as consumers look to travel in private vehicles rather than take public transport.

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  Sameer Contractor | Dec 5, 2020

  Mahindra Racing Becomes First Factory Team To Commit To Gen3 Era Of Formula E

  The Gen3 cars will debut in Season 9 of the Formula E championship in 2022, and Mahindra Racing becomes the first team and OEM to commit to the series in the long-term.

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  Reuters | Dec 5, 2020

  Denmark Agrees Deal To Have 775,000 Electric Cars By 2030

  There are currently only around 20,000 electric cars in Denmark, a fraction of the 2.5 million cars currently on Danish roads.

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  Shubham Parashar | Dec 4, 2020

  Delhi Government Announces New 'Delhi EV Forum' For Implementing The State's 'EV Policy'

  OEMs, fleet operators, charging station energy operators, experts and various government agencies will be the members of the Delhi EV Forum and will provide the platform for conversations among all the stakeholders.

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