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29/5/2024
Toyota reveals its new super-efficient engine, doesn't believe in electric cars that much
Leading carmaker Toyota, has unveiled its new fuel-efficient engine designs, which are much more compact and designed to meet emissions standards. The presentation was also attended by carmakers Subaru and Mazda, in which Toyota has a few percent stake. In this way, the manufacturer is looking to expand its powertrain offerings from biofuel vehicles to hybrids to electric cars. At a time when demand for electric cars is waning, this strategy seems sensible.
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23/5/2024
Li Auto postpones planned electric SUV: It will invest in EV charging infrastructure
Chinese carmaker Li Auto, which has made a name for itself mainly through hybrid vehicles, is postponing the planned launch of its new electric SUVs. The company is stressing the need to improve and expand its charging infrastructure. Although Li Auto has experienced tremendous growth in recent years, the recent release of its first quarter financial results disappointed investor expectations and sent its share price down. But there are other challenges ahead for the carmaker.
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14/5/2024
ARM Holdings: another firm looking to join the AI giants
British IT firm ARM Holdings, a subsidiary of SoftBank Group, plans to get involved in the development of chips for artificial intelligence (AI), thus involving the conglomerate in the global race we have witnessed in recent years. Although this company's earnings results beat expectations, its earnings guidance for the year ahead was slightly disappointing. Whether it has a great future ahead of it will become apparent in the year ahead.
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10/5/2024
The price of olive oil reaches historic highs. What can we expect in the near future?
Global olive oil production is at a 10-year low, mainly due to poor harvests in key harvesting areas, the climate crisis and adverse weather. Despite a slight improvement, production is still not close to the levels of a few years ago. Consumers are increasingly favouring this product as part of a healthy diet. However, this may mean that they will dig deeper into their wallets in the coming years.

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