Tag: investment
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What the US can learn from China’s EV playbook
Consider an electric vehicle partnership between Ford Motor, Apple and Lear. For the moment, it’s just wishful thinking, but imagine the possibilities: It would be a formidable business combination that could put a serious dent in the EV competition in North America. Now meet the oddly named Avatr, a new Chinese auto brand that has…
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Forget the ‘Apple Car’ — check out the ‘Xiaomi Car’
You thought Apple’s official closure of its long-gestating car project was big news? Stay tuned to China for bigger mobility bombshells from that country’s burgeoning tech sector. Case in point: Telecoms giant Xiaomi’s announcement in late March of its first car, a stunning all-electric sedan dubbed SU7 that will be priced in the Chinese domestic…
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Felixwire: Sovereign Funds Bet on Sustainable Mobility
My Felixwire database sheds some light on investments in the sustainable transportation ecosystem by some of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds. There are a few surprises. China Investment Corp is the world’s largest sovereign fund, with $1.35 trillion in assets under management, according to the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute (SWFI). But it has just…
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Felixwire: E-scooter mania!
I love big data — especially all the data stored in Felixwire. Data can tell a colorful, and sometimes eye-opening, story. Case in point: Felixwire’s data trove on electric two-wheelers. Felix Strategy’s proprietary database is now tracking more than 750 electric two-wheeler startups, sorted in a number of categories, including e-scooters, e-bikes and e-motorcycles; e-cargo…
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Felixwire: Inside the EV charging sector
My Felixwire database is currently tracking nearly 900 electric vehicle charging companies around the globe. So what’s going on below the surface? Let’s take a deeper dive. Felixwire, which was born in 2010, is a proprietary database of more than 7,000 companies in the sustainable transportation ecosystem. I use it to analyze patterns and trends in…
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