Polestar to double global presence by year’s end
Polestar to double number of new retail "concept" locations and markets as it ramps up its electric vehicle offerings.
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Car subscription service says EVs to jump to 25 pct of fleet
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Huge interest in electric ute maker Rivian as it raises $3.4 billion
Rivian inks another $US2.5 billion in funding, and there is plenty of Australian interest for it according to one local importer.
Mercedes accelerates electric shift, gains on Tesla with 1000km range EV
German automaker targets BEVs in all segments by 2022 and will launch electric-only models from 2025.
Tesla to do more “due diligence” before accepting Bitcoin again
Elon Musk says Tesla will accept Bitcoin again after more "due diligence", and the cryptocurrency is using more renewables.
Hyrodgen truck company Hyzon begins trading on Nasdaq with big valuation
Hydrogen truck maker Hyzon says float marks the starting line for its technology.