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IDTechEx: buying an autonomous electric car will feel more like buying a laptop than a car

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by Dr James Jeffs, Senior Technology Analyst at IDTechEx Computer chips have been part of cars for a long time, but no one really cares about them until they stop working or they are late to the production line, grinding manufacturing to an industry-shaking halt. Source: IDTechEx What are the main concerns when buying a laptop?

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Why does JAC plan to buy NIO's plant assets? Here are possible explanations

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JAC's plan to buy NIO's assets may be to deepen its interest connection with NIO and solidify their vehicle OEM production relationship, industry watchers say. The post Why does JAC plan to buy NIO's plant assets? For more articles, please visit CnEVPost. Here are possible explanations appeared first on CnEVPost.

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Tesla Cybertruck reservation holders maintain high ‘intent to buy,’ survey

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According to a new survey, Tesla Cybertruck reservation holders still firmly intend to buy, years after the initial announcement. Now, ahead of the Tesla Cybertruck’s launch later this year, surveyed reservation holders appear dedicated to still buying, even years after the vehicle was announced. What do you think of the article?

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NIO Q2 earnings preview: Will this be last reset before product super cycle hits full stride?

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Edison Yu's reiterated NIO as their top pick for China electric vehicles and kept Buy rating for the stock. The post NIO Q2 earnings preview: Will this be last reset before product super cycle hits full stride? For more articles, please visit CnEVPost. appeared first on CnEVPost.

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ArcelorMittal to buy 28.4% stake in Vallourec for about USD 1 bn – ET Auto

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ArcelorMittal, the world’s second-largest steelmaker, said it signed an agreement with funds managed by Apollo Global Management to buy 65.24 Download ETAuto App Get Realtime updates Save your favourite articles Scan to download App The post ArcelorMittal to buy 28.4% stake in Vallourec for around 955 million euros (USD 1.04

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Polestar announces ‘Made in America’ EV production start date

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Polestar has announced the production start date for its new South Carolina production facility, which it will be sharing with Volvo Cars. Now, the Swedish automaker is poised to finally address that issue as it begins production in South Carolina. This stems from Polestar’s unique connection with its parent company Volvo.

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Amazon begins buying electric semis from Volvo Trucks

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Therefore I’m glad that Amazon is working with us to help reduce their emissions in longer and heavier transport assignments,” says Jessica Sandström, Senior Vice President of Product Management at Volvo Trucks. What do you think of the article? Do you have any comments, questions, or concerns?

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