Huawei announced over US$1 billion (~RM4.1 billion) investment into researching and developing self-driving and electric car technologies, following in the footsteps of other Chinese tech companies ea…
Geely Forms New Electric Car Company Called Zeekr
Chinese automaker Geely announced that it has established a new electric car company called Zeekr. Positioned towards the higher end of the EV (electric vehicle) market, Zeekr is aimed at challenging …
Baidu May Have Picked The CEO To Lead Its Electric Car JV With Geely
Baidu CEO Robin Li announced that the Chinese search giant had settled on a CEO and brand name for the electric car company it recently formed with Geely. He said this during Baidu’s latest earnings c…
Geely Makes Push Into Electric Vehicle Market With Foxconn and Baidu
Chinese carmaker Geely, widely credited for reviving Proton’s fortunes, is making an aggressive push into the electric vehicle market, signing separate deals with Taiwanese electronics manufactu…
New Details Regarding The Alleged Apple-Hyundai Partnership Surfaces
Reuters have followed up on the rumoured Apple-Hyundai deal with some updated details from sources familiar with the matter. According to the news agency, both parties plan to sign a partnership agree…
New Electric Car Battery Can Last Two Million KM Over 16 Years
When it comes to battery tech, it looks like the world of electric cars is gaining a step forward. Chinese car battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd (CATL) has announced that it is rea…
Fisker to launch EMotion at CES
Move aside Tesla, another player is in the electric vehicle market and no, it isn’t Faraday Future. Meet Fisker, and they want to launch their electric car, EMotion, at next year’s Consume…
Samsung Acquires Battery Pack Firm, Looks To Electric Cars
Samsung SDI has acquired Austria-based battery pack firm Magna Steyr. The move sees the South Korean company expand its portfolio of electric vehicle components, and raises questions of whether the co…
CES 2014: Formula E Car Debuts In Las Vegas
The Spark-Renault SRT_01E, the first car in the Formula E racing series, has made its public debut in Las Vegas. Capable of speeds exceeding 240kph, it is powered completely by electricity and is only…