Hey, Your Top Automobile News for September 09, 2021

Your Daily Automobile updates From Around The World [  The Automobile News]( You Might Like [Learn more about RevenueStripe...](    [Toyota To Invest $13.6bn In Batteries For EVs And Hybrids By 2030](  Japan automaker likely to invest in China and US as it nurtures eco-friendliness Toyota Motor will invest 1.5 trillion yen ($13.6 billion) in batteries used for electric and hybrid vehicles by 2030, the company said on Tuesday, without disclosing any plans or locations for new factories. Investments, however, are likely to be made in the automaker’s major markets, including China and the U.S. In Japan, the company is planning to expand production through a joint venture with Panasonic. The announcement comes with Toyota expanding its focus from hybrid vehicles, which combine an electric motor and engine, a segment the automaker helped kick-start, to fully electric models. [Read Full Article](  Recommended products:  [Live Web Chats ](    [See the power of lead magnet funnel](   [Musk Says Car Production Is Hard, Anand Mahindra Agrees]( Mahindra group chairman Anand Mahindra has agreed with Tesla CEO Elon Musk that motor vehicle production is a difficult job and that generating positive cash flow is even tougher. Mahindra group chairman Anand Mahindra has agreed with Tesla CEO Elon Musk that motor vehicle production is a difficult job and that generating positive cash flow is even tougher. “You said it, @elonmusk. And we’ve been doing that for decades now. Still sweating and slaving away at it,” replying to Musk, Mahindra wrote on Twitter on Tuesday. In response to a story related to James Dyson’s new book about his company Dyson’s failed attempt at making an electric car, Musk commented that car production is a difficult job. “Production is hard. Production with positive cash flow is extremely hard,” he wrote on Twitter. [Read Full Article](  [CAKE Launches Polestar Edition Makka That Can Charge While You Drive]( Polestar and CAKE are both award-winning Swedish companies building innovative, outside-the-box e-mobility products that exemplify the progressive ideals of the corporate cultures that birthed them. The only surprise about their first official collaboration on a special Polestar-branded version of the new CAKE Makka compact electric bike should be that this is their first official collaboration! After all, this photo is from 2019. Remember 2019? No masks, a few million more people. Far fewer people overdosing on horse de-wormers and s**tting their pants in WalMart? Good times. Back to the bike, CAKE’s latest is called the Makka. It features a stout, tubular frame construction and Vespa-like step-through design. That frame is clever, too, available in 8 accessory configurations to haul kids, friends, cargo, food, and more, the Makka is ready to be your rough-and-tumble urban playmate OR serious, dependable co-worker. And, clever as that is, it’s not even the Makka’s neatest trick. That’s this: you can charge it on the back of your Polestar. [Read Full Article]( You Might Like [Learn more about RevenueStripe...](     Connect with the automobile news on social media [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Linkedin]( You received this email because you operate or create content for a website/service and based on your website it seemed like this could be important information to you and your users. This newsletter is managed by [Postbox Consultancy Services Pvt. Ltd](.C-4/5, IBD Emporia, Kolar Road, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, INDIA, 462042 Want to change how you receive these emails? [Update your preferences]( or [Unsubscribe](