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BMW i Ventures invests in Kodiak Robotics; autonomous long-haul trucking technology

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BMW i Ventures invested in Kodiak Robotics , Inc., The funds from the BMW i Ventures investment help Kodiak expand its team and fleet, as well as continue to develop its self-driving technology purpose-built for long-haul trucks. The company delivers freight daily in Texas, and also tests in California.

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Samsung SDI considers building battery factory near Rivian in Normal, IL

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plant has Fort Worth, TX as frontrunner. Samsung SDI batteries already power the Fiat 500e, BMW i3, and the BMW i8. At Samsung SDI’s last earnings call, the company forecasted significant growth in all its businesses, including automotive batteries, in the second half of 2021. That decision has not been made.

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INRIX and Parkmobile bring end-to-end parking solution to the connected car

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Los Angeles, Atlanta, Minneapolis, Pittsburgh, Fort Worth, Indianapolis and Houston. The company was recently recognized by SBD for its comprehensive and accurate parking data in the US and Europe. Parkmobile’s solutions are available in 35 of the top 100 U.S. cities, including Washington D.C.,

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