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Bollinger announces pivot away from its B1 and B2 consumer EVs to focus on commercial vehicles

January 14, 2022
EV startup Bollinger Motors just announced it is pausing development of its two flagship EVs – the B1 sport utility truck and B2 pickup, to focus instead on the commercial market. Bollinger has been working to deliver these two consumer EVs since 2015. Bollinger Motors is an American startup founded in New York City in 2014, focused on creating full-size EVs for consumers. Company founder Robert…
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Renault CEO vows to go fully-electric by 2030, contrary to statements from others at the company

January 14, 2022
French automaker Renault has joined the all-electric party in Europe, as its CEO recently shared news that the brand would become 100% electric by 2030. While the announcement is welcomed progress, its timing also correlates with current climate proposals in the UK and EU that will limit ICE by 2030, and require 100% EV sales by 2035. Conversely, another Renault exec has openly spoken out against…
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NIO expands US headquarters as North American launch begins to feel more and more likely

January 14, 2022
The US branch of Chinese automaker NIO continues to make interesting moves in North America, as the company signed a ten year lease on a building in San Jose, CA. The new 200,000+ sq. ft. US headquarters is more than double the size of NIO’s current footprint, signaling that a long speculated entry into the North America could be one stop closer to becoming reality. If you’re not already…
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Tesla could be forced to report Full Self-Driving Beta data to DMV after ‘videos showing dangerous use’

January 12, 2022
Tesla, which has managed to avoid reporting autonomous driving data to the DMV, could be forced to open the books on its Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta to the California DMV after what the latter called “videos showing dangerous use.” Many companies from Apple to Tesla have been testing autonomous driving technology in California. The California DMV requires them to share data from their…
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