volkswagen takes share in xpeng
volkswagen takes share in xpeng
Volkswagen

VW Group Expands In The Chinese EV Market with 5% Stake in XPeng

This strategic collaboration is part of the German automaker’s ambitious efforts to capitalize on the rapid growth of the Chinese e-mobility market. In an unexpected move to strengthen its foothold in China’s electric vehicle landscape, Volkswagen Group has made a significant investment of $700 million, acquiring a 5% stake in the promising EV startup, XPeng. …

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Jaguar Land Rover GigaFactory
Jaguar Land Rover GigaFactory
Jaguar Land Rover

Tata Announces 40GWh Battery Gigafactory for Jaguar Land Rover in the UK

Tata, the parent company of Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), has set its sights on revolutionizing the electric vehicle landscape with the confirmation of its massive 40GWh battery gigafactory in Somerset, UK. The deal, valued at an impressive £4bn, has been officially sealed, coming just ahead of a local election in the neighboring Somerset and Frome …

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Volkswagen Begins Autonomous Driving Tests With Passengers
Volkswagen Begins Autonomous Driving Tests With Passengers
Volkswagen

Volkswagen Begins Autonomous Driving Tests With Passengers

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is taking autonomous driving to the next level by embarking on its ground breaking tests with passengers on board. The streets of Munich are now home to a fleet of self-driving prototypes, based on the iconic Volkswagen ID.Buzz, shuttling decision-makers from politics, public authorities, and businesses, making their commutes smarter and more …

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Former Top Gear Host Urges UK Prime Minister To Cut The Cost of EV Charging
Former Top Gear Host Urges UK Prime Minister To Cut The Cost of EV Charging
Public EV Chargers

Former Top Gear Host Urges UK Prime Minister To Cut The Cost of EV Charging

Motoring campaign group FairCharge, founded by former Top Gear host Quentin Willson in 2021, is urging the Government to take action by reducing the VAT rate on public EV chargers. The aim is to incentivize more drivers to embrace electric vehicles and contribute to the ongoing EV revolution. As electric vehicle sales surge, the cost …

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Tesla builds first Cybertruck gigatexas
Tesla builds first Cybertruck gigatexas
Tesla

Tesla Achieves Milestone with First Cybertruck Produced at Giga Texas

In a major milestone for Tesla, the company has successfully built its inaugural Cybertruck at Giga Texas. The highly anticipated electric pickup truck, known for its futuristic design and exceptional capabilities, is making significant progress towards production. Tesla’s Cybertruck had been slated for a summer debut, with deliveries expected to commence by the end of …

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