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Stellantis, Leapmotor officially launch joint venture to sell Chinese EVs in Europe this fall

Baua Electric

The new JV, named “Leapmotor International,” will expand to sell Chinese EVs in Europe this fall, with additional markets to follow. Source: Leapmotor International Leapmotor Intl. Today’s event is merely a confirmation of a launch we’ve been expecting for quite some time. We now have our answer.

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3D electrode company Addionics closes $27M Series A

Green Car Congress

Additional investments include strategic and financial support from Novelis, Magna International, JX Nippon Mining & Metals, Union Tech Ventures, 8090 Partners, GiTV, Talcar Corporation, Bridges Israel impact investment fund, Doral Energy Tech Ventures (Doral Energy CVC), and Dr. David Deak.

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Tesla Insurance goes live in Arizona and Ohio

Teslarati

This pricing reflects the benefits of Tesla’s active safety and advanced driver assistance features that come standard on all new Tesla vehicles,” the automaker said when it released the program. Tesla Insurance could also launch internationally in Germany and Israel , according to previous reports.

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Tesla Model 3 appears to join Model Y in export from China to Canada

Teslarati

In late April, it appeared Tesla would start shipping the Model Y Rear-Wheel-Drive vehicles it builds at Gigafactory Shanghai to Canada after reports from Reuters cited internal production memos, which pointed to the strategy. I’d love to hear from you! If you have any comments, concerns, or questions, please email me at joey@teslarati.com.

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Renault to Produce Electric Fluence in Bursa, Turkey

Green Car Congress

As at Maubeuge, where the Group will produce electric, petrol and diesel Kangoos, this option will limit the entry price of the program and ensure an industrial fast start, while ensuring top-level quality. As a result, the Group says it will be able to market the zero-emission sedan at the same attractive price as internal combustion models.

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Evogene Castor Oil Demonstrates Suitability as Biojet Feedstock

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Biojet produced from castor varieties under development by Israel-based Evogene, Ltd. meets the key international standards for alternative aviation fuels, according to the company. The analysis was conducted by Evogene, Inc., a fully-owned US subsidiary of Evogene, Ltd., In 2008, Monsanto Company and Evogene Ltd. Earlier post.).

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EV battery swap!

Electric Auto Association

But this law may very well be a hollow effort as drivers hold onto their internal combustion engine (ICE) cars due to high battery expense and perceived range limitations. Finally, NIO's battery swapping service has reduced the price of an EV by $10,000 because servicing is decoupled from the sale of the car.