6:58 PM ET Toto Wolff MEXICO CITY — Toto Wolff believes Sunday’s Mexican Grand Prix will be Mercedes’ best shot a securing a victory this season, but stressed that beating Max Verstappen would not be an easy task. Verstappen pipped George Russell and Lewis Hamilton to pole position on Saturday by 0.3s, although both Mercedes
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General Motors donated a Chevrolet Bolt to serve as the official diplomatic vehicle of Ukraine’s U.S. embassy. Omar Vargas, GM’s head of global public policy, delivered the electric vehicle to Oksana Markarova, Ukraine’s ambassador to the U.S., in Washington last week. GM also provided a Level 2 charger. “Today, our Embassy in Washington D.C. is
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To push U.S. battery development, the Department of Energy awarded $250 million in cost-sharing grants to three companies working to scale silicon technology for faster charging and more energy storage of EV batteries. They include Amprius Technologies Inc., Group14 Technologies Inc. and Sila Nanotechnologies, all focused on silicon-based battery technology. The DOE funding is part
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Bp Pulse, the global oil leader’s charging infrastructure unit, is teaming up with Hertz to build a network of EV fast chargers in high-demand locations such as airports. The project aims to accelerate EV adoption by providing charging solutions where they are most needed. In September, Hertz and Bp signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU)
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Porsche’s operating profit jumped 41 percent to 5.05 billion euros ($5 billion) in the first nine months from the same period last year partly due to exchange-rate effects and healthy sales of its iconic 911 model, the sports-car maker said in a press release. Porsche’s deliveries in the first three quarters rose 2 percent to
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General Motors said late Friday it had temporarily halted paid advertising on Twitter after Elon Musk completed his takeover of the social media company. The largest U.S. automaker said it was “engaging with Twitter to understand the direction of the platform under their new ownership. As is normal course of business with a significant change
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