🤖Global expansion for self-driving...
Just a friendly reminder that the EV Charging Infrastructure Conference and Exhibition 2024 is about one week out. Check out this Tuesday’s edition of Mobility EVo, featuring news on:
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Mullen signs an agreement with NAFG
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Zongmu eyes global expansion for self-driving EV ‘power bank’
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Vice President Harris announces more than $100 million to support American auto workers
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Volvo Car USA and Canada sales of electric and hybrid models accounted for a 32.8 percent share
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The National Auto Fleet Group will facilitate fleet vehicle purchasing for state and local government and educational institutions, offering Mullen's all-electric commercial vehicles with up to $45,000 cash vouchers at purchase.
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Zongmu Technology aims to commercialize FlashBot, an electric-vehicle charging robot with L4 autonomous driving capability and a 104 kWh capacity, addressing the global demand for charging infrastructure, with plans for expansion overseas and initial launch in tier one cities in China.
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Vice President Harris announces over $100 million in funding for American auto workers and small auto suppliers, building on the Administration’s investments that attracted $170 billion in electric vehicle and battery manufacturing, creating over 250,000 jobs, with more than 20 auto and battery plants announced.
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April sales for Volvo Car USA and Canada totaled 11,814 vehicles, marking a 12.3% increase from the previous year, with electrified models comprising 32.8% of sales, led by significant growth in plug-in hybrid sales in the US and setting a company record in Canada.
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In Tokyo's Kioichō business district, Audi's first charging hub outside Europe offers four fast-charging points with up to 150 kW capacity, catering to electric car drivers of all brands and supported by a battery storage unit to minimize grid impact.
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Rivian plans to enhance its Normal, IL plant's capacity to produce its midsized SUV, R2, utilizing an $827M incentive package from the State of Illinois, alongside investments in infrastructure and workforce training programs.
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In April 2024, XPENG achieved a 33% year-on-year increase in vehicle deliveries, totaling 9,393 Smart EVs, with the X9 MPV reaching nearly 10,000 cumulative deliveries since its launch in January.
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Expanding its electromobility business, Rheinmetall secures two major orders for its innovative plug-and-play heat pump solution from clients specializing in electric bus retrofits and off-road electric vehicles.
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Loosening rules under the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, the U.S. government adjusts electric vehicle tax credits, with values ranging from $3,750 to $7,500 for new EVs and $4,000 for used ones, aiming to boost EV demand to meet a goal of half of all new vehicle sales being electric by 2030.
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Alto, a Dallas-based ride-hailing company, is rolling out its first electric vehicle fleet, starting with 12 Kia EV-9s, with plans to add another 100 electric vehicles in Dallas by the end of the year, aiming to lead the industry in green fleets.
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Construction is underway on a test bed in Indiana to develop wireless charging for electric vehicles traveling at highway speeds, led by Purdue University engineers and the Indiana Department of Transportation.
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The wide-ranging pact signed between the French government and the automotive industry sets ambitious targets for electric vehicle sales, aiming for a fourfold increase in 100% EV sales to 800,000 per year by 2027, along with a sixfold increase for electric light commercial vehicles to 100,000 per year.
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