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Hyundai Motor Group bolsters partnership with Rimac on high-performance EVs and fuel cell prototypes across brands

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Hyundai Group joined its partner Rimac Automobili in an event hosted by Rimac CEO Mate Rimac and attended by Croatian Prime Minister, ministers, and senior government officials to discuss the potential of the new auto industry in Croatia. The automotive industry needs to get the same attention as soccer in Croatia. Earlier post.)

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BMW, Croatia’s Rimac partner on high-voltage EV battery technology – ET Auto

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BMW and Croatia’s Rimac have agreed to partner on high-voltage electric vehicle battery technology , they said on Tuesday, a European tie-up aimed at challenging Asian dominance in the field. The German carmaker hit an all-electric sales share of 15% last year and has said it expects that figure to reach 50% well before 2030.

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BMW and Rimac partner to develop high-voltage EV battery tech – Charged EVs

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BMW Group and Croatia-headquartered electrification technology developer Rimac Technology have announced a long-term partnership to co-develop and co-produce high-voltage battery technology for selected BEVs. The two companies say their respective strengths will complement each other.

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Rimac joins Europa-Terrain for Voltron Nevera rollercoaster

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The Voltron Nevera rollercoaster shall be situated in a unused division highlighting Croatia, the place Rimac used to be based and is situated. The post Rimac joins Europa-Terrain for Voltron Nevera rollercoaster appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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BMW taps electric hypercar specialist Rimac for high-performance EV batteries

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Rimac said the partnership will require them to establish sophisticated battery production lines at its campus near Zagreb, Croatia. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. The post BMW taps electric hypercar specialist Rimac for high-performance EV batteries appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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JATO Dynamics: growth slowdown in Euro auto sales in March; SUVs still lead

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Volkswagen was the best-selling brand in March and across 2016 so far, leading the rankings in Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, Germany, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Slovenia and Switzerland during the first quarter. B-Segment (subcompact cars) and MPVs suffered most, posting the highest market share loss. 11.97% in Q1 2015).

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This electric supercar maker is launching a robotaxi service with Kia’s help

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Project 3 is based in Croatia, with a research center in the UK. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. The post This electric supercar maker is launching a robotaxi service with Kia’s help appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. The brand’s first task is building a dedicated robotaxi factory.

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