Electric Mobility

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Jul 9, 2020, 5:02 PM

Tesla 'Very Close' To Level 5 Autonomous Driving Technology, Says Elon Musk

U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc is "very close" to achieving level 5 autonomous driving technology, Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Thursday, referring to the capability to navigate roads without any driver input.

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  car&bike Team | Jul 8, 2020

  SEAT Plans 5 Billion Euros In investments In 2020-2025; Urges Spain To Help With Electric Shift

  Volkswagen's Spanish brand SEAT plans to invest 5 billion euros ($5.6 billion) from 2020-2025 and is committed to making electric cars in Spain with the right government support.

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  car&bike Team | Jul 8, 2020

  Tesla China Sold 14,954 Model 3 Vehicles In June, Sees 35% M-o-M Growth

  U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc sold 14,954 Shanghai-made Model 3 vehicles in China in June, up 35% month-on-month, according to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA).

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  Seshan Vijayraghvan | Jul 8, 2020

  Elon Musk Hints At The Possibility Of A New Tesla Gigafactory In Asia Outside China

  California-based electric car manufacturer, Tesla Inc., might be considering opening a new Gigafactory in Asia, but this one will be outside China. Tesla CEO, Elon Musk recently hinted at the possibility of setting up a new facility while replying to a Twitter user, who asked if the company has plans to expand its Gigafactories in Asia, outside China.

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  car&bike Team | Jul 8, 2020

  Panasonic CEO Calls Tesla's Elon Musk A 'Genius' Who Can Be 'Overly Optimistic'

  Tesla's Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk is "a genius who defies common sense and can be overly optimistic," Panasonic's CEO said on Tuesday, as the Japanese firm cautiously moves to expand a battery partnership with the U.S. carmaker.

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  Seshan Vijayraghvan | Jul 7, 2020

  Ampere Vehicles Has Acquired 74 Per Cent Stake In Electric 3-Wheeler Company Bestway

  Electric two-wheeler manufacturer, Ampere Vehicles, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Greaves Cotton, has announced acquiring ownership stake in electric 3-wheeler company Bestway Agencies Pvt Ltd. (BAPL), for an undisclosed amount. Ampere Vehicles has acquired 74 per cent stake in the Noida-based company, subject to customary closing conditions.

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  car&bike Team | Jul 6, 2020

  Tesla Mocks Shortsellers With Sale Of Red Satin Shorts

  After surpassing Toyota Motor Corp as the world's most valuable automaker and stunning with forecast-beating deliveries, Tesla Inc has taken time out to poke fun at the company's naysayers - with sales of red satin shorts.

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  Ameya Naik | Jul 4, 2020

  BMW Ramps Up Production Of eDrive Systems At Dingolfing Plant

  By 2023, the BMW Group will offer its customers 25 electrified models around half of them with a pure electric drive train and this is where the new-gen eDrive technology comes into play.

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  Sameer Contractor | Jul 4, 2020

  Ather Energy Partners With CredR To Introduce Two-Wheeler Exchange Program

  Weeks after announcing its two-wheeler exchange program for purchasing its electric scooters, Ather Energy has announced its partnership with CredR to facilitate the option. As a part of this association, CredR will offer instant price quotes for old petrol two-wheelers, which can be used to settle the upfront cost for a new Ather scooter. The electric two-wheeler maker says the partnership allows owners to quickly and easily trade their old ICE-powered two-wheelers with an Ather offering, receiving their new vehicle within days.

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