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Autonomous driving software company nuTonomy closes $16M A round

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a developer of software for self-driving cars, has completed a $16-million Series A funding led by Highland Capital Partners. nuTonomy is positioning itself to be the first company to deliver an autonomous taxi service, and plans to launch a commercial offering in 2018. nuTonomy Inc.,

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Toyota 3-row EVs, Tesla price cuts, electric G-wagen, airless tires: The Week in Reverse

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According to reports, the Indiana-built EV could be a Highlander EV, while the Kentucky model might incorporate all the leading-edge manufacturing methods Toyota has suggested in recent years are on the way. With the expansion, it will have 18 franchised dealerships in addition to 15 company-owned stores in California.

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Polestar has delivered nearly 1,000 Polestar 4s, but had a tough 2023

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With the company only meaningfully selling a single vehicle model — its Polestar 2 sedan — deliveries totaled 54,600 cars for 2023. Given the relatively high price of the Polestar 2 and the lower overall demand for sedans compared to crossovers and SUVs, it’s not exactly surprising to see the company struggling for growth.

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COP26 declaration on accelerating the transition to 100% zero emission cars and vans

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Automotive manufacturers: Avera Electric Vehicles; BYD Auto; Etrio Automobiles Private Limited; Ford Motor Company; Gayam Motor Works; General Motors; Jaguar Land Rover; Mercedes-Benz; MOBI; Quantum Motors; Volvo Cars. Unilever; Vattenfall; Zenith; Zurich.

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2025-2035: Rewriting The Automotive History

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According to the research, 13 companies intend to invest in battery factories in six locations in the United States and $75 billion is the expected expenditure. Now let us look at the companies who are ready to transform themselves from their conventional theme into a total EV culture. Companies Making The Shift.