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Alibaba Invests In Chinese Intelligent And Electric Car Startup XPENG Motors

Alibaba says it is looking to add value to the development of the auto industry through this partnership rather than entering auto manufacturing by itself.

BorgWarner Announces New JV in Chinese Commercial EV Market
China’s Electric Car Switch To Rattle Industry, Drive Up Price Of Lithium

In this 12-minute audio interview from Global Business Professor, Arthur Wheaton, director of Western New York Labor and Environmental Programs for Cornell University ILR School, discusses the impacts of the electric car in China.

DENSO’s MDrive Car Share Study Reveals Promise For Electric Car Sharing

Study findings will guide development of future vehicles, says DENSO.

Volkswagen’s Dr. Herbert Diess To Keynote CES 2016; Launch New Electric Car 

Diess will use the CES stage to launch an all-electric concept car while focusing his remarks on electric mobility driving the automotive market. Owned and produced by the Consumer Technology Association, CES 2016 runs Jan. 6-9, 2016, in Las Vegas.

Citroën and BASF Unveil Electric Concept Car 

It’s no longer about the fastest or most luxurious car.

Scania Adding More Solutions to its Electric Truck Range

Scania is adding more customer value and specification choices with its continuous introductions.

AkzoNobel Using 100% Renewable Electricity in Latin America

The milestone – reached late last year – follows similar achievements in North America and Europe.

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ZF Celebrates Production of 300M Electric Motors

Within 18 months, ZF has doubled its electric motor production from under one and a half million to three million.

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ECARX, smart Form JV to Develop Intelligent Auto Products

The joint venture will focus on technological advances, research and development and global expansion.

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REE Automotive’s Electric Trucks Obtain EPA Certification

The EPA certification applies to REE’s P7-C chassis cab and P7-S stripped chassis products.

Lucid Group Opens Saudi Arabia’s First Car Mfg. Facility

In the first phase, the facility has the capacity to assemble 5,000 Lucid vehicles annually.

PACCAR Breaks Ground on New Germany Parts DC

The new 240,000 sq.-ft. facility, expected to open in 2024, will store over 80,000 different parts.