Uber plans to create «autonomous-capable vehicles» and begin deploying BYD vehicles across Europe and Latin America
On Wednesday, BYD and Uber announced that, beginning in Europe and Latin America, drivers on the ride-hailing platform can receive...
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Toyota to build a Lexus battery facility for electric vehicles
Japan's Toyota Motor plans to build an electric vehicle battery plant in the southwestern prefecture of Fukuoka and supply its...
Together, Mercedes-Benz and Starbucks will build quick charging stations for electric vehicles around the country
On Wednesday, a Mercedes-Benz subsidiary declared that it had teamed up with Starbucks to install its fast-charging stations at over...
Toyota forecasts record sales in Mexico this year
Toyota said that this year would be its greatest year ever for sales in Mexico after seeing a 22% increase...
BYD is to invest $894 million in a plant that produces essential parts for electric vehicles
The state-run Securities Times newspaper said on Monday that Chinese electric car manufacturer BYD has inked a deal to construct...
No intentions to develop cars with VW, according to Rivian
Following a media story claiming that the American electric car manufacturer was in early negotiations with the German automaker to...
BYD posts 21% increase in quarterly EV sales, closes gap with Tesla
Chinese automaker BYD posted a 21% increase in electric vehicle sales in the second quarter, closing the gap with Tesla...
After receiving up to $5 billion from Volkswagen, Rivian’s shares increase by more than 50%
The Volkswagen Group intends to invest a maximum of $5 billion, beginning with a $1 billion initial investment, in the...
Ford discontinues its EV dealership initiative.
Ford Motor is discontinuing a contentious dealership initiative for electric vehicles, which at first required store owners to put up...
European tariffs are rejected by Chinese producers as «unacceptable»
The European Commission (EC) slapped duties of up to 38.1% on Chinese electric vehicle imports on Thursday; the China Association...
