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Robotic Tire Changing Business Goes Bust

The Truth About Cars

RoboTire, which launched in 2019, had stated its intention to speed up vehicle maintenance for auto repair shops, fleet operators and dealerships. million Series A financing round in 2021. Now its status is Chapter 7. Some of the claims made were pretty lofty, however. The startup landed a $7.5

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Price Parity is Not the Key to EV Adoption in the US

EV Adoption

.” According to the survey of nearly 150 buyers and sellers by BloombergNEF (BNEF), the average price per kilowatt-hour for a lithium-ion battery pack has declined to $137 in 2020, down 13 percent from $157 in 2019. Source: Bloomberg New Energy Finance. In 2010, these batteries sold for more than $1,100 per kilowatt-hour.

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We visited the OLA Future Factory: Electric Scooter Manufacturing

Plug In India

Here is my blog and video on the day. Tarun started EV Gyan in 2019, when he was in the process of researching EVs. It was one of the first batches; has not given him significant maintenance issues from the time it was purchased. auto finance and is now even into second hand cars. He himself was in the market for one.

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Visiting PURE EV factory | Startup Showcase | ETryst electric motorcycle first look

Plug In India

This is my blog on the observations made when meeting people from different departments - Design, Battery RnD, Factory, Sales, Service and MIS. The company clocked a revenue of 10 cr in 2019-20. So PURE ’s working capital seems to be dealer financed to a large extent. Incidentally, relatives of our friend Amit Reddy.)