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Musk Promises Tesla Robotaxis Amid Rocky EV Market
Musk Promises Tesla Robotaxis Amid Rocky EV Market
April 07, 2024  |  Transportation

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the company will debut a robotaxi this summer. “Tesla Robotaxi unveil on 8/8,” Musk wrote on X Friday (April 5). The...

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Declining Sales, Production Setbacks Add Miles to Bumpy EV Journey
Declining Sales, Production Setbacks Add Miles to Bumpy EV Journey
April 05, 2024  |  Transportation

Barely a week following the launch of Xiaomi’s highly anticipated electric car, which catapulted the electric vehicle (EV) market into the limelight, other original equipment manufacturers...

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Remember the Titan: Apple Sunsets Electric Vehicle Moonshot
Remember the Titan: Apple Sunsets Electric Vehicle Moonshot
February 28, 2024  |  Apple

It’s lights out for Apple’s dream of entering the electric vehicle (EV) marketplace. A Tuesday (Feb. 27) report reveals that the Cupertino, California, personal computer...

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Hertz Weighs Layoffs Amid Pivot Away from EVs
Hertz Weighs Layoffs Amid Pivot Away from EVs
February 06, 2024  |  Earnings

Hertz is reportedly considering layoffs after selling part of its electric vehicle fleet. The car rental giant on Tuesday (Feb. 6) reported quarterly and year-end earnings showing that...

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Volvo’s EV Funding Cut Highlights Ongoing Challenges in Driving Consumer Demand
Volvo’s EV Funding Cut Highlights Ongoing Challenges in Driving Consumer Demand
February 01, 2024  |  Transportation

While electric vehicles (EVs) have been celebrated for their potential to revolutionize transportation and accelerate the path toward a greener future, recent moves by original...

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EV Charging Stations May Rev Up Retailers’ Basket Sizes and Sales
EV Charging Stations May Rev Up Retailers’ Basket Sizes and Sales
March 31, 2023  |  Technology

For brick-and-mortar retailers — convenience stores especially — boosting foot traffic is essential. And for some forward-thinking merchants, the way to charge sales and boost...

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JPMorgan Helps Volvo Enter Indian EV Market
JPMorgan Helps Volvo Enter Indian EV Market
March 08, 2023  |  Digital Payments

J.P. Morgan has assisted Volvo’s entry into the Indian electric vehicle market. The Swedish luxury carmaker’s XC40 Recharge is an exclusive direct-to-consumer (D2C) model powered...

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Tech Boosts Driver Confidence in Repair Shop Recommendations
Tech Boosts Driver Confidence in Repair Shop Recommendations
July 11, 2022  |  Technology

Customers have often been uneasy about the recommendations they receive from automotive dealership’s service departments and the trade-in values they are offered from the sales...

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Apple Adds Functionality to Its Vehicle Dashboard App
Apple Adds Functionality to Its Vehicle Dashboard App
June 07, 2022  |  Connected Economy

The trend of cars becoming more like smartphones has taken another step with Apple’s announcement that the next generation of CarPlay will fill more screens...

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