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Honda to invest $40B over 10 years in electrification and software; launching 30 EV models by 2030; > 2M units p.a.

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Additionally, Honda announced plans to launch 30 EV models globally by 2030, with a production volume of more than 2 million units annually. Honda notes that the key challenge in the EV era is the global procurement of batteries. In North America, Honda will procure Ultium batteries from GM. trillion / US$12 billion).

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Toyota Blockchain Lab accelerating blockchain technology initiatives and external collaboration

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Toyota Motor Corporation and Toyota Financial Services Corporation launched a cross-Group virtual organization, Toyota Blockchain Lab, in April 2019. It is also engaging in global collaboration with Group companies, including Toyota Research Institute - Advanced Development, Inc. and relationship-building with partner companies.

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Stellantis executive departures have dealers concerned

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Following the departure of four high-profile executives at Stellantis North America, some dealers are growing concerned about the company’s direction. Retail Sales program, while Richard Schwarzwald resigned as the Chief Customer Experience Officer, citing “personal reasons.” ” What are your thoughts?

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Toyota launches new company to focus on software- and data-driven mobility

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The new company will serve as a data science hub for Toyota’s global operations and will support a broad range of consumer-, business- and government- facing initiatives. —Zack Hicks, CEO of Toyota Connected and Chief Information Officer at Toyota Motor North America. Earlier post.)

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Blink Charging will more than triple EV charger production with a new factory

Baua Electric

Blink Charging’s new LEED Gold-certified factory in Bowie, Maryland, is going to become the central hub for Blink’s in-house manufacturing and production in North America. The new factory will enable Blink to replace overseas production with US manufacturing, In alignment with the Build America, Buy America Act.

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Toyota to participate in smart grid pilot project with Duke Energy in Indiana; optimized vehicle charging scheme

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Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC), in cooperation with Duke Energy and non-profit industry initiative Energy Systems Network (ESN), will participate in a joint smart-grid pilot project in Indiana, the United States. and Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. are also to participate in the project.

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BioAmber and CJ CheilJedang plan JV for bio-succinic acid production in Asia

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has signed a non-binding letter of intent with South Korean-based CJ CheilJedang Corporation (CJCJ). The partners would also have a mutual right-of-first-refusal to retrofit additional CJCJ fermentation facilities globally. BioAmber Inc. CJCJ would own 65% of the JV and BioAmber would own 35%.

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