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Intel's Mobileye, Volkswagen Plan Israel's First Autonomous Ride-Hailing Service
car&bike Team
Oct 30, 2018, 5:43 PM
Volkswagen and Intel Corp's Mobileye are planning to roll out Israel's first ride-hailing service using self-driving cars starting early next year. Volkswagen will provide the electric vehicles and Mobileye its autonomous driving technology.
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  • More e-Rickshaws In India Than Battery Powered Cars In China
    car&bike Team | Oct 26, 2018
    More e-Rickshaws In India Than Battery Powered Cars In China
    India is the world's fourth-largest auto market, but previous attempts to boost private electric-car ownership flopped. The government likely scaled back because it fears disrupting an industry that contributes to about 7 percent of the total gross domestic product
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  • Volvo Cars Invests In BP-backed Charging Firm To Lure Electric Buyers
    Reuters | Oct 26, 2018
    Volvo Cars Invests In BP-backed Charging Firm To Lure Electric Buyers
    Fast charging is a crucial factor in luring customers to electric cars, reflected in moves across the sector. BMW, Daimler, Ford and Volkswagen for instance have jointly pledged to open 400 ultra-fast charging stations in Europe by 2020, aiming to close the gap with Tesla.
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  • Dyson Confirms Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Plans
    car&bike Team | Oct 24, 2018
    Dyson Confirms Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Plans
    The manufacturing facility is scheduled for completion in 2020. Earlier this year Dyson announced it was in the process of investing 200 million Euros in new buildings and testing facilities at its campus at Hullavington Airfield, UK. It continues its 2.5 billion Euros investment in new technology globally.
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  • Audi's Electric SUV Faces Four Week Delay Because Of Software Bug
    car&bike Team | Oct 22, 2018
    Audi's Electric SUV Faces Four Week Delay Because Of Software Bug
    Audi staged a global launch of the e-tron in San Francisco last month as part of its effort to expand the market for premium electric vehicles and grab a share from California-based Tesla, which has had the niche largely to itself.
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  • Exclusive: Bosch 'eAxle' Electric Car Prototype First Drive
    Cyrus Dhabhar | Oct 18, 2018
    Exclusive: Bosch 'eAxle' Electric Car Prototype First Drive
    We keep hearing electric cars are the future. But while we wait in vain for real-world mass application solutions, it would seem Bosch has an intelligent idea to retrofit even existing cars to go green. Whether it is Tesla or the Volkswagen Group or Mercedes-Benz globally, or Tata Motors and Mahindra in India - all are striving towards cleaner mobility solutions. And they too are relying on a lot of the innovation happening - not in their own labs, but at the supplier end with component makers stepping up their game. Enter Bosch.
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  • Formula E: Mahindra Racing Signs Drivers Jerome d'Ambrosio and Pascal Wehrlein For Season 5
    Sameer Contractor | Oct 16, 2018
    Formula E: Mahindra Racing Signs Drivers Jerome d'Ambrosio and Pascal Wehrlein For Season 5
    Mahindra Racing has announced its driver line-up for the Formula E Championship Season 5 and the Indian team has signed Jerome d'Ambrosio and Pascal Wehrlein as its two drivers. The new drivers replace Felix Rosenqvist and Nick Heidfeld at Mahindra Racing, with the latter moving into an advisory role within the team as a reserve and test driver. Rosenqvist will move into IndyCar for 2019 with Chip Ganassi Racing. D'Ambrosio, is already a Formula E veteran, having won the championship twice and has been a part of the championship since inception. The Belgian driver moves from Dragon Racing to Mahindra.
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  • KYMCO, Twenty Two Motors Join Hands To Make Electric Scooters In India
    car&bike Team | Oct 15, 2018
    KYMCO, Twenty Two Motors Join Hands To Make Electric Scooters In India
    Under the partnership, Taiwanese giant KYMCO and India's electric scooter manufacturer, Twenty Two Motors, will offer a range of electric mobility solutions in India.
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  • MG Motor To Launch Electric SUV In India By 2020
    car&bike Team | Oct 15, 2018
    MG Motor To Launch Electric SUV In India By 2020
    The company has already said that its first car in India is likely to come in the second quarter of 2019 and now it has announced that its second launch in the market will be an electric SUV which will come in just under a year from the launch of its first car.
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