Electric Mobility

car&bike Team

Nov 18, 2020, 11:13 PM

General Motors To Announce Boosted Spending Plans For EVs This Week: Report

General Motors Co will roll out details of an expanded and accelerated electric vehicle strategy on Thursday in an effort to convince investors it can be a serious competitor to Tesla Inc, people familiar with the plans said.

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  Reuters | Nov 18, 2020

  Tesla Surges As Fund Managers Face Big Decision: How Much To Own

  Adding companies with extremely high stock market values to the S&P 500 is exceedingly rare, and S&P Dow Jones Indices said Tesla's addition will generate a massive amount of trading by index funds.

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  car&bike Team | Nov 18, 2020

  Volkswagen Welcomes German Government's Scheme To Support Low-Emission Cars

  Volkswagen on Wednesday said the German government's 3 billion euro ($3.57 billion) scheme to support low-emission cars sent a strong signal Berlin would help lift the country's key export industry out of the coronavirus and climate crises.

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  car&bike Team | Nov 18, 2020

  Utilities, Tesla, Uber Create U.S. Lobbying Group For Electric Vehicle Industry

  A group of major U.S. utilities, Tesla, Uber and others said on Tuesday they are launching a new group to lobby for national policies to boost electric vehicle sales

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  Sameer Contractor | Nov 17, 2020

  Upcoming Hyundai Electric Micro SUV Spotted Testing For The First Time

  Codenamed Hyundai AX1, the new micro SUV will spawn petrol and electric versions that will be manufactured in India and will be the automaker's first mass-market electric offering.

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  Sahil Gupta | Nov 17, 2020

  Didi Chuxing's D1 Is The World's First EV Customised For Ride Hailing Services 

  The D1 establishes a connection between the automaker and the ride-hailing platform.

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  Reuters | Nov 17, 2020

  Tesla To Join S&P 500, Spark Epic Index Fund Trade

  S&P Dow Jones Indices announced that Tesla would join the S&P 500 index prior to the opening of trading on December 21, potentially in two tranches making it easier for investment funds to digest.

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  Reuters | Nov 17, 2020

  Volkswagen Accelerates Shift To Electric, Autonomous Era

  Volkswagen is legally separating its Lamborghini supercar and Ducati motorbike brands, confirming an earlier Reuters report, as the German automaker seeks to streamline its operations and focus on mass-producting electric cars.

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  car&bike Team | Nov 17, 2020

  PSA Boss Sees More Auto Deals, And Some Failures, In Electric Shift

  The head of Peugeot maker PSA Group expects more consolidation in the auto industry as carmakers invest vast sums to make electric vehicles, he said on Monday, while predicting some wouldn't make it through the coming decade.

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