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  • September 7, 2025
  • 2 minutes Read
Lucid Secures $300 Million Investment from Uber

Lucid Group announced the closing of a $300 million investment in the company by Uber Technologies. The strategic investment was made as part of the next-generation premium global robotaxi program announced in July. The robotaxi, which will utilize Lucid’s electric vehicle technology platform, is planned to be built at Lucid’s manufacturing facility in Arizona and will…

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  • September 6, 2025
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Tesla Shareholders To Vote On Proposal For Investment In Musk’s AI Startup xAI

Tesla shareholders will vote in November on whether the electric carmaker should invest in Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI, according to a proxy filing that also includes a proposed $1 trillion pay package for the CEO. The shareholder proposal was submitted by Stephen Hawk, a Florida-based investor holding about $2,000 worth of Tesla…

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  • September 6, 2025
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Fuel scarcity looms as NUPENG, Dangote clash

Nigerians may experience fuel scarcity next week as tanker drivers under the umbrella of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers threaten to stop fuel loading over the seeming cold war between them and the management of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The crisis is arising from the plan by the Dangote refinery…

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  • September 4, 2025
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Africa’s chance to move from resource supplier to industrial innovator  – EnviroNews – latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

– Advertisement – For decades, the direction of global industry has been set far from Africa. The continent is too often seen only as a supplier of the raw materials – cobalt, lithium, manganese – that power batteries, electric vehicles and sustainable technologies developed and made elsewhere. Those resources rarely power Africa’s own industrial…

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  • September 4, 2025
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LG Energy Solution and Toyota Tsusho establish U.S. battery recycling JV

LG Energy Solution and Toyota Tsusho Corporation have established Green Metals Battery Innovations, a joint venture company focused on battery recycling. Under the agreement signed by the U.S. arms of both companies, the partners will construct and operate a pre-processing plant in Winston-Salem, a city in North Carolina. The new plant will handle pre-processing…

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  • September 4, 2025
  • 7 minutes Read
New Electric Polo From Volkswagen, Concept C From Audi – CleanTechnica

Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Volkswagen started off its transition to electric cars with all new nomenclature. The thinking was that brand new technology deserved brand new models designations. There is some wisdom in that thinking, but the marketing types overlooked one thing — there are 50 years of…

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  • September 4, 2025
  • 9 minutes Read
The charging infrastructure buildout key to commercial EV success – Charged EVs

Sponsored by Hubbell. Learn how ruggedized charging cable management supports effective fleet EV deployment. The exploding growth in the popularity of electric vehicles brings the need for effective and safe charging infrastructure. The industry has already seen how the lack of charging infrastructure has restrained consumer EV acceptance, compounded by high failure rates of…

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  • September 3, 2025
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20 Mar 2025 | BYD Dolphin Surf To Launch In UK, Audi CEO Hints At TT Revival and Bentley Begins Building Assembly Line For Delayed EV – EV News Daily

Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening wherever you are in the world, welcome to EV News Daily, your trusted source of EV information. It’s Thursday 20 March, I’m Martyn Lee and I go through every EV story so you don’t have to. Patreon supporters get the episodes ad free. Be like them by…

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  • September 1, 2025
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Volkswagen finally goes hybrid! New T-Roc compact SUV debuts with Toyota-fighting technology – EV Central

Look out Toyota, the second-generation 2026 Volkswagen T-Roc compact SUV has debuted Volkswagen’s first petrol-electric hybrid system. The new T-Roc also debuts a much bolder, sportier styling and enhanced cabin tech. It’s also said to to be the final combustion-powered car Volkswagen launches, unless it changes its current strategy. READ MORE: Volkswagen reinvents the…

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