electric cars

Cox Automotive Invests $350M In Electric Car Maker Rivian
Cox Automotive Invests $350M In Electric Car Maker Rivian
September 10, 2019  |  Investments

Electric vehicle automaker Rivian has announced it received a $350 million investment from Cox Automotive, a global car services company, according to a report. The...

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VW To Test Robotic Chargers For Self-Driving Electric Cars
VW To Test Robotic Chargers For Self-Driving Electric Cars
August 05, 2019  |  Innovation

Electrify America, a subsidiary of Volkswagen Group of America, has announced a pilot project to test the viability of robotic fast-charging systems for self-driving electric...

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Uber CEO Disagrees With Elon Musk’s Robotaxi Prediction
Uber CEO Disagrees With Elon Musk’s Robotaxi Prediction
May 10, 2019  |  Ridesharing

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said he disagrees with Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s assertion that a fleet of robotaxis will be ready by the end of...

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Tesla Plans To Keep More Stores Open Than Expected
Tesla Plans To Keep More Stores Open Than Expected
March 11, 2019  |  Retail

Amid plans to scale back its brick-and-mortar footprint, Tesla announced it intends to have more locations stay open than it had planned. At the same...

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Ola Raises $56M In First Funding Round
Ola Raises $56M In First Funding Round
March 03, 2019  |  Investments

Ola Electric Mobility, which is backed by Indian ride-hailing company Ola, announced that it has raised 4 billion rupees ($56.4 million) in its first funding...

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Amazon Leads $700M Round In Electric Automaker Rivian
Amazon Leads $700M Round In Electric Automaker Rivian
February 15, 2019  |  Investments

Following the unveiling of its electric vehicle concepts in 2018, Rivian Automotive LLC has notched a $700 million equity investment led by Amazon. And the...

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Why The Sweet Smell Of Tech Success Can Be Rife With Failure
Why The Sweet Smell Of Tech Success Can Be Rife With Failure
January 19, 2019  |  Retail

In 1946, a few weeks before Christmas, Frank Capra’s Christmastime classic “It’s a Wonderful Life” was released in theaters. It was mostly a flop. Audiences...

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Volkswagen Eyes eCommerce Sales
Volkswagen Eyes eCommerce Sales
October 17, 2018  |  eCommerce

Volkswagen has announced plans to overhaul car buying at its dealership and sales organization in favor of online sales and over-the-air software updates for its electric...

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What’s Next For Tesla In The Wake Of SEC Settlement?
What’s Next For Tesla In The Wake Of SEC Settlement?
September 28, 2018  |  Stock Index

The suit is settled. But what comes next? Over the weekend, Elon Musk and Tesla settled with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over charges...

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