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Zeekr goes on a hiring spree, Tesla kicks off a price war and Hesai files for an IPO

The Station, a weekly newsletter focused on transportation, looks at Zeekr's hiring spree, Tesla troubles and a price war, and Hesai's IPO. 

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Zeekr goes on a hiring spree, Tesla kicks off a price war and Hesai files for an IPO

Zeekr goes on a hiring spree, Tesla kicks off a price war and Hesai files for an IPO

The Station, a weekly newsletter focused on transportation, looks at Zeekr's hiring spree, Tesla troubles and a price war, and Hesai's IPO. 

The Station: Executive upheaval at VW Group and the tale of two Tesla earnings

The Station: Executive upheaval at VW Group and the tale of two Tesla earnings

The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every weekend in your inbox. Welcome back to The Station, ...

Robinhood Screwed Its Users But Is More Popular Than Ever

Robinhood Screwed Its Users But Is More Popular Than Ever

Like Facebook, Robinhood seems poised to pull through controversy as it draws new users and investment despite a business model antagonistic to its users.

Top 10 Companies Behind The 2019 Midas List: Exits And Unicorns That Helped Their Investors The Most

Top 10 Companies Behind The 2019 Midas List: Exits And Unicorns That Helped Their Investors The Most

Each year, TrueBridge examines the top 10 companies to generate value for the investors on the annual Forbes Midas List. While this year’s list will look similar – there are only three ...

EV Company News For The Month Of July 2020

EV Company News For The Month Of July 2020

Global electric car sales for June 2020 down 22% on June 2019 (third best month in 18). June Europe electric car sales a new record and reached 8.2% market share.

ChargePoint To Go Public In Another Signal Of Surge In EV Popularity

ChargePoint To Go Public In Another Signal Of Surge In EV Popularity

ChargePoint will become a public offering by the end of 2020.

Crypto firm Blockchain.com rides bitcoin mania to a $5.2 billion valuation

Crypto firm Blockchain.com rides bitcoin mania to a $5.2 billion valuation

Blockchain.com says it's raised $300 million in a mega fundraising round, valuing the company at $5.2 billion.

Rivian poised to be the next hot electric vehicle IPO this year: report

Rivian poised to be the next hot electric vehicle IPO this year: report

Rivian has plans for an initial public offering (IPO) at a valuation of about $50 billion or more in the near future. People familiar with the matter told Bloomberg that Rivian could go ...

The Tesla of China fails to raise the $1.8 billion it targeted in its US IPO (NIO)

The Tesla of China fails to raise the $1.8 billion it targeted in its US IPO (NIO)

Chinese electric-car startup Nio, known as the Tesla of China, debuted for trading in the US on Wednesday. Nio, backed by Chinese tech giant Tencent, fail...

2021 Car and Driver EV of the Year: The Contenders

2021 Car and Driver EV of the Year: The Contenders

With electric vehicles primed to go mainstream, we assess the field and pick the best.

Meet Taycan, Porsche’s first all-electric sports car and Tesla’s latest challenger

Meet Taycan, Porsche’s first all-electric sports car and Tesla’s latest challenger

Porsche is taking on Tesla and all other would-be electric sports cars with its new Taycan.

Elon Musk, the Twitter deal and his quest to save ‘all life on Earth’

Elon Musk, the Twitter deal and his quest to save ‘all life on Earth’

With each of his startups, the world's richest man has aimed to save humanity. He's also made billions.

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Volvo plug-in hybrids, Cadillac Lyriq production, Mach-E demand, Tesla prices up again, The Week in Reverse

Volvo plug-in hybrids, Cadillac Lyriq production, Mach-E demand, Tesla prices up again, The Week in Reverse

Which carmaker announced plans to build its own charging network? Which carmaker is planning for a Starbucks at every stop? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at ...