Electric Vehicles
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Windrose, an electric semi truck manufacturer expanding to four continents, is developing a mobile data center and battery energy storage system (BESS) solution in a containerized format. Electrek
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Barclays projects Rivian will deliver only 48,000 EVs in 2026, fewer than its 2023 total, despite launching the more affordable R2 SUV. EV Blog
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Nio is opening its first multi-brand store in China to showcase all three brands (Nio, Onvo, and Firefly) under one roof as a cost-reduction measure. EV Blog
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Nio CEO William Li announced the company's non-automotive business achieved profitability for January-September 2025, following the company's first-ever profitable quarter. EV Blog
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Tesla VP Raj Jegannathan, head of North American sales, departed after 13 years as the company faces continued sales struggles and high-profile executive turnover. Electrek
Automotive Manufacturing & Investment
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Germany is signaling interest in expanding automotive manufacturing in Canada as the country uses military contracts to secure economic commitments from foreign governments. EV Blog
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Toyota has developed Fluorite, a game engine designed for digital cockpit applications including 3D tutorials, environment mapping, and natural controls. The Verge
AI/Automation
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OpenAI has abandoned the "io" branding for its AI hardware device, which isn't expected to ship until 2027, according to a court filing in a trademark lawsuit. Wired
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61% of travel brands are currently testing or scaling agentic AI, with usage expected to increase for both travelers and businesses. Phocuswire
Travel Technology
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Amadeus is shutting down its self-service APIs portal for developers while maintaining access for enterprise customers, a move that has sparked discussion among industry stakeholders. Phocuswire
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Naboo secured $70 million in Series B funding to expand beyond events into a global "tail-spend" procurement platform and scale operations in the US. Phocuswire