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Chinese self-driving startup WeRide plans to start autonomous vehicle testing in Singapore this year

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In September 2022, WeRide launched its Singapore company and signed a memorandum of cooperation with a subsidiary of a local public transport operator in November. In September 2022, WeRide established the Singapore branch and signed a memorandum of cooperation with Strides in November, according to the article.

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Tesla Model Y can cost well over $180K in Singapore – but it’s still selling well

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Take Singapore, for example. In Singapore, this price hikes up to an eye-watering S$142,471 ($103,800) to start. With levies, the Model Y’s price in Singapore could reach well over $180,000. . At such prices, the Model Y practically costs almost as expensive as an apartment in Singapore.

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Singapore invests $63M in fuel cell company Intelligent Energy

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Intelligent Energy said that it very much welcomed the additional strategic and financing options that are anticipated to be available toit as a result of GIC’s investment, including: the opportunity to seek to accelerate progress in newly launched divisions, with the intent of achieving a positive operating cashflow at an earlier date; and.

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Hyundai Motor Group deepens partnership with Grab to accelerate EV adoption in Southeast Asia

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The Group—including Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation—and Grab will further develop new pilots and initiatives that lower the barriers of entry for Grab driver and delivery-partners to adopt EVs, such as lowering the total cost of ownership and reducing range anxiety.

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Osum Oil Sands closes $500M private placement; new investors include government of Singapore

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The financing was led by a combination of new and existing shareholders. In anticipation of regulatory approval, the Company continues to advance its detailed and long-lead engineering with completion expected in 2012. Canada-based Osum Oil Sands Corp. The placement will consist of 21.2 million common shares at $12.50

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Joby Aviation secures $100M in Series B for electric VTOL; Intel, EDBI, JetBlue and Toyota

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Venture-backed startup Joby Aviation has secured $100 million in Series B financing to take its all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) passenger aircraft into pre-production and certification. The company is now focused on developing a commercial version of that design, and preparing that vehicle for certification.

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Bosch Establishing E-mobility Service Platform in Singapore; Open Platform Accommodates Third-party Integration

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The Bosch Group has successfully bid for a pilot project in Singapore that includes a software-based service platform for e-mobility, as well as the necessary charging and communication infrastructure that goes with it. The software also makes it possible for other companies to integrate their business models into the eMobility Solution.

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