Tag: May
Lyft & Apollo Go to Go After Europe
An Apollo Go robotaxi may have just fallen into a construction pit while in service in China, but the robotaxi business is still continuously expanding, including in Europe. Baidu (“China’s Google”) is the parent company of Apollo Go (“China’s Waymo”). It has done a pretty good job of expanding its … [continued]
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Robotaxi Falls Into Construction Pit, Tesla Dojo Dead
We’ve got a couple of stories this week regarding robotaxis that might indicate a little bit of a pumping of the brakes on the robot revolution. Perhaps they are no big deal in the long run, but they are not exactly positive surprises. Robotaxi Falls Into Construction Pit Social media … [continued]
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Why Xiaomi Succeeded At Making Electric Cars But Apple Failed
Why did Xiaomi succeed where Apple failed? The answer involves more that government subsidies. It starts with educational priorities.
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China’s EV Tipping Points: Racing From 50% To 80% New Sales In Record Time
China is about to cross one of the most important milestones in the global electric vehicle transition. In 2025, battery electric and plug-in hybrid cars will account for roughly half of all new sales in the country, a level the central government had not expected to see until the mid-2030s. … [continued]
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BYD EV Struck By Lightning Holds Up Fine
A BYD electric car was recently struck by lightning, three times. There was also a human driving the car at the time. The good news is that the driver and the car were fine, with only minimal damage. First of all, let’s start with a common claim about lightning and … [continued]
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