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Hertz plans to buy up to 65,000 cars from Polestar
Hertz Global Holdings said Monday it plans to buy a large batch of electric cars
from Sweden's Polestar within five years. The cars will become available for
rent to Hertz customers starting this spring.
Earlier last year, Hertz distinguished itself with an order from Tesla for 100
thousand
Lithuania no longer imports natural gas from Russia. This was confirmed by the Ministry of Energy of the Baltic republic - RBC
It is the first EU country that has completely abandoned Russian gas.
Ford recalls 737,000 vehicles in the U.S. due to software issues and fire risk
The company said the recalled models have a defect that could cause oil leaks
and a subsequent fire. Other vehicles have a software failure that prevents
braking.
Ford said the company is aware of eight fires that may have been caused by the
malfunction. Dealers will check the oil separator
JP Morgan cuts Apple and Qualcomm from its "best companies" list
Analysts at JPMorgan said Friday that slowing demand for smartphones could
negatively impact Apple and Qualcomm's stock gains. Excluding those companies
from the list is also due to rising costs amid the conflict in Ukraine.
Apple is already planning to cut production of iPhones and AirPods due to
Volkswagen will recall more than 100,000 cars because of a fire claim
The company said Thursday it is recalling thousands of hybrid cars, including
Passat, Golf, Tiguan and Arteon models. Seat and Skoda brands will also be
affected.
The reason for the recall is the risk of engine fire. Some vehicles are found to
have insufficient insulation of the high-voltage motor battery.
Volkswagen may become the new owner of Huawei's drone business
Volkswagen is negotiating the acquisition of Huawei's robot car division, which
is engaged in the development of robot cars. Due to this deal, the German
automaker will be able to acquire a partner in the Chinese car market, which is
one of the largest for it.
The concern
Boston Dynamics negotiated first shipments of its warehouse robots - $15 million deal with DHL
The robots will work in DHL warehouses in North America.
International express delivery company DHL has become the first customer for
Stretch robots.
The companies entered into a multi-year agreement - DHL will pay $15 million and
Boston Dynamics will supply robots to its warehouses. How many robots will get
Hospital robot developer Expper Technologies raises $2 million from AngelsDeck and others
Starta Capital, Liqvest, Healthcare Equity Angels and AiSprouts VC invested the
money, the company said. Expper Technologies will use the money it raises to
develop its Robin medical robot assistant technology and expand its team in the
U.S.
Expper Technologies' Robin medical assistance robot. Photo from the official
K-content industry sets another record for exports in 2020 - $11.92 billion
Different variations of the posters for the movie "Parasites." Director Bong
Joon-ho's film "Parasites" won four Oscars in 2020.
South Korean content enjoyed steady demand overseas in 2020 despite a general
decline in exports and sluggish growth in the domestic market, data from the