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Dyson scraps electric vehicle plans; questions raised over Hi-P's access to 'Customer D' via SEAMCO acquisition
SINGAPORE (Oct 11): Dyson, better known for its vacuum cleaners before unveiling a bold plan to make electric vehicles, has spiked its EV project.
October 11, 2019
Tech
China’s Tesla battles for survival after driving into US$5 bil in losses
(Sept 23): It took Tesla Inc about 15 years to rack up US$5 billion ($6.9 billion) in losses. The company known as China’s Tesla did it in four.
September 23, 2019
Drive
Powering ahead
BMW intends to play a leading role in the electric car market and welcomes competition, says BMW Group Asia managing director Christopher Wehner
September 06, 2019
China Focus
China has whole towns focused entirely on making electric cars
(June 3): Pieces of an electric car hang from the ceiling of a Chinese real-estate developer’s showroom, evoking an edgy installation at a modern art museum. In reality, they’re a symbol of the nation’s industrial ambitions.
June 03, 2019
Singapore economy
Singapore in talks with more electric car companies after Dyson
SINGAPORE (Apr 22): Following Dyson’s plans late last year to manufacture its first electric car in Singapore, the city-state is now in talks with other makers of green vehicles to set up shop on the island.
April 22, 2019
Tech
GM's downsizing heralds start of electric car revolution
SINGAPORE (Dec 3): In a sweeping transformation to prepare for a future of electric and self-driving cars, General Motors, the world’s top automaker, last week moved to shut down five North American plants, laying off 14,000 people, by the end of next y
December 03, 2018
Sponsored
The future is now
SINGAPORE (Sept 3): The buzzword these days is “electric vehicles”. From mass market to luxury brands, everyone is talking about the future of mobility and introducing electric vehicles or plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. However, BMW is a pioneer in
August 31, 2018
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Chinese EV maker NIO takes on Tesla
(Aug 14): NIO Inc., the electric-car maker backed by technology giant Tencent Holdings, filed for a US$1.8 billion ($2.5 billion) initial public offering as it gears up to compete against the likes of Tesla Inc.
August 14, 2018
S i2i launches commercial electric vehicle fleet on Uber
SINGAPORE (Sept 19): S i2i has launched its commercial Electric Vehicle (EV) fleet of seven pure electric cars using car hailing services from Uber, according to parent company S Dreams.
September 19, 2016