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Electric Vehicle Company Expanding in Foster City: Motiv Power Systems Top Zero - Emission Powertrain Manufacturer for Trucks, Buses Aug 18, 2016 The Daily Journal (San Mateo, CA) Move over dirty diesel, there's a growing electric vehicle company in town hoping to make zero - emission trucks and buses the wave of the future.

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A special purpose fund is an investment vehicle in which one investor will spearhead a fund to go to an individual company.

Andurand, who runs oil hedge fund Andurand Capital Management LLP, wrote in a string of tweets on Sunday that companies may be less willing to risk investment in long term oil projects because of low crude barrel prices and a predicted peak in electric vehicle demand.

«Wrapify is a great concept, and moves to market very quickly,» says Kacie Jackson, a marketing manager at Petco, who said the company had vehicles on the road in less than two weeks.

Then he went to a person he respected in the office of a client and was handed an idea: use the existing company vehicles to not just deliver packages during the strike, but also help Perfect Courier's clients get their people where they needed to be.

Bringing electric motor production to the Nevada factory allows Tesla to maximize the footprint of its Fremont factory, in which every inch of the hefty 5.3 million - square - foot space will be needed, as the company pushes toward its goal of producing 500,000 vehicles annually.

Speaking of Google, two months ago the company announced its bid to get in on the car - as - rolling - smartphone race, saying it aims to complete its Android - vehicle integration system by the close of 2014.

Five years after CEO Travis Kalanick co-founded the company, whose smartphone app lets passengers request pickups from affiliated vehicles, the Uber network spans more than 200 cities in six continents.

Vehicle sales in Western Australia have suffered an almost 6 per cent fall in September with car companies including Holden, Mitsubishi and Hyundai enduring substantial falls.

The company produced 2,020 Model 3 vehicles in a week at the end of the quarter, prompting Musk to admit that his reliance on automation had caused production bottlenecks.

• Harley - Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG) invested in Alta Motors, a Brisbane, Calif. - based lightweight electric vehicles company.

The company tried to launch a similar program in San Francisco in mid-December, but failed to get the proper license and the California DMV revoked the registrations of the company's 16 vehicles.

«There are two ways to connect a car: There's the original telemetry readings, but the new phase, now that we have 4G is infotainment devices, and the vehicle as a hotspot,» says Larry Zibrik, vice-president of Market Development at Sierra Wireless, a Vancouver - based company that's become a global leader in the modules that allow machines to communicate over cellular networks.

Two employees with the electric vehicle maker told CNBC that a fire in the company's Fremont factory ground vehicle production to a halt, at least temporarily, on Tuesday morning.

Waymo CEO John Krafcik speaks to CNBC's Phil LeBeau about the driverless technology company's partnership with Jaguar as well as the outlook for the safety of autonomous vehicle programs in the wake of the fatal Uber accident.

Part of your brand is you — if you are out in the public with a shirt or vehicle with your company logo on it then go by the same rules as any other company would.

To date, no company has tested Level 5 autonomous vehicles on public roads in the US.

Forty - two companies, including market leaders like Uber, Waymo, Tesla, and GM, are currently permitted to test vehicles with self - driving features in the state.

By 2020, almost 90 percent of its portfolio in the region will be pickups, SUVs and commercial vehicles, the company said.

The popularity of Pokémon Go threatens companies like Foursquare, which has a service called Swarm offering coupons and prizes to customers who «check in» at participating venues, and social e-commerce sites like Groupon and LivingSocial, which many businesses use as a vehicle to offer discount deals.

A monthly subscription that's less than a car payment (apparently average in the US is $ 489) offering Zipcar - style car access and on - demand rides with a lower per - mile rate is really compelling, and makes it much easier to insert the autonomous vehicles these companies are working on anyways.

The company's Open Automotive Alliance launched in January intends to do for cars what Android did for phones by running an Android - like platform directly onto a vehicle's dashboard.

Levine and his team came up with an 11 1/2 - inch articulated figure with 21 moving parts, and since the company's employees included many military veterans, it was decided to outfit the toy in the uniforms of the Army, Navy, Marines and Air Force, with such accessories as guns, helmets and vehicles.

The aerospace company says the launch vehicle, the first of its kind for SpaceX, is the most powerful rocket in the world today.

Congressional testimony and investigations by the company and regulators revealed that GM engineers knew of the faulty switch for at least a decade, but a series of errors led to affected vehicles being recalled only in 2014.

The two automakers have submitted a plan to recall 1.3 million vehicles due to an engine defect that could cause them to stall, the companies said in a statement.

In the future, companies may use mobile apps to place inventory orders with nearby distributors and watch the delivery vehicle restock the product in real time via smartphonIn the future, companies may use mobile apps to place inventory orders with nearby distributors and watch the delivery vehicle restock the product in real time via smartphonin real time via smartphone.

The situation is reminiscent of what happened to Fisker Automotive, an electric - vehicle company based in Anaheim, California, which earned scathing comparisons to the now - defunct solar panel company Solyndra from the Romney camp this summer during one of its campaign stops.

More companies have felt the need to place GPS trackers in their vehicles more than ever.

The crowd - pleasing vehicle was the 2015 Brave, a model that harks back, in name and aesthetics, to the iconic motor home of the company's heyday.

The company, based in Fullerton, California, retrofits large diesel - powered vehicles such as garbage trucks and off - road construction equipment with a system that cuts smog - causing emissions by as much as 90 percent.

The company will begin delivering vehicles in 2020, partnering with Fitzgerald to build the first 5,000.

Calling the company «America's fourth automaker,» Morgan Stanley's Adam Jones noted that Tesla, based in Palo Alto, Calif., recently acquired the ability to mass - produce vehicles after taking control of a former GM - Toyota factory that can churn out 500,000 units per year.

But a group of small American companies has sprung up, reviving a dormant tradition of small - volume vehicle manufacturing in the U.S..

We are pleased with our revenue growth across the Company and growth in the ChoiceLease fleet, which increased by 1,700 vehicles this quarter.

Baidu — alongside other companies like Google (googl) and General Motors (gm)-- is also actively encouraging a push for better coordination between autonomous vehicle manufacturers and the U.S. government, saying that it's necessary to make small changes to existing infrastructure and ease regulatory obstacles in order to get self - driving cars on the road.

Musk, 46, has built up a showman's reputation as the founder and chief executive officer of Tesla (tsla), calling on true believers to help him overcome the «haters» who question his company's ability to usher in an electric - vehicle age on an ambitious timetable.

In a press call Friday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk talked mostly about how the company is tweaking the existing Model S vehicle to go faster and further.

«For me, this is a very big deal; it's a potential partnership of the century, said Jungwirth, who noted the company's ultimate goal is for anyone in the world to be able access self - driving vehicles and get to where they need to go with «push of a button.»

Yet the company has developed a competitive launch vehicle in less time and for less money than would have seemed possible.

The company said Wednesday it is adding 26,000 more vehicles to the recall across the United States in Canada, bringing the total number of vehicles affected in North America to 99,893.

Perth - based technology company DTI Group has won a contract to supply its CCTV surveillance systems on light rail vehicles in the US city of Dallas, Texas, with the value of the deal worth up to $ 11.6 million.

The ASX - listed investment vehicle of Brisbane company National Storage has teamed up with local business Parsons Group to construct five new self - storage centres in Perth.

The company announced in January plans to take its self - driving Chrysler Pacifica hybrid minivans to Atlanta, the 25th city for Waymo to test its autonomous vehicle technology in since 2009.

In April, Tesla revealed that it had delivered more than 25,000 vehicles in the first quarter, a record number for the companIn April, Tesla revealed that it had delivered more than 25,000 vehicles in the first quarter, a record number for the companin the first quarter, a record number for the company.

And despite the fact that American companies are reshaping their lineups, sedans will still form a substantial portion of the vehicles sold in the U.S. for the foreseeable future.

Additionally, California just cleared the way for the many companies testing self - driving vehicles in the state to move ahead with Level 5 autonomy test trials.

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Wellard chief executive Mauro Balzarini has sold a big chunk of his stake in the local agribusiness to a Chinese firm and repaid the company $ 16.3 million through his private investment vehicle.

So sedans and other cars are expected to still form more than a quarter of all consumer vehicle sales in the U.S., but the overall trend appears to be that American companies especially are giving up trying to sell cars to Americans.