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  • Oregon-based Acrimoto claims to be making progress toward the production launch of its three-wheeled electric vehicle. The company is launching what it calls a "beta fleet" of vehicles for on-road testing and hopes to start full-scale production of customer vehicles by the end of the year.

  • Automakers are introducing more electric cars in response to anticipated emissions rules, but some companies are concerned these new models won't be profitable, reports Reuters. Electric cars still cost more to produce than internal-combustion models, and automakers are wary of passing that extra cost on to customers, the report says.

  • Audi plans to expand its line of plug-in hybrid vehicles. Pininfarina taps Rimac to build its electric hypercar's powertrain. Tesla CEO Elon Musk settles his SEC lawsuit in a surprising way. A utility survey shows more support for renewable power than utility companies can handle. And we ask how "fast" is fast charging in our latest Twitter poll. All of this and more on Green Car Reports.

  • Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) is building its own car carriers, as the electric carmaker faces vehicle distribution problems.

  • The Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) decided to invest more than $1 billion in Silicon Valley-based Lucid Motors, an electric vehicle startup that is taking aim at Tesla, the PIF announced Monday. Lucid Motors will be using the funding to help bring its first production electric vehicle, the Lucid Air, to market in 2020.

  • changing notions of what customers want from cars have pushed automakers to do plenty of weird things. They have unmoored the driver’s seat from the left side of the car, revived the rotary engine and turned windshields into screens. BMW, though, is most likely the first to put down carpeting in the cabin of a cargo jet.

  • Mercedes-Benz debuts the newest iteration in its midsize GLE crossover that traces its lineage back three generations to the original M-class of 1997. With it comes tech aplenty, as is expected of luxury vehicles today.

  • Uber plans to include bicycles and scooters as additional transportation options alongside ride-hailing. Laying the groundwork for that is a new feature for the Uber app called Mode Switch, which allows users to toggle between cars, bikes, and scooters.

  • Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) and Uber Technologies Inc. have announced that they will expand their collaboration with the aim of advancing and bringing to market autonomous ride-sharing as a mobility service at scale.

  • Vespa's first fully electric scooter, the Elettrica, will go into production in September and be available for purchase in the United States at the beginning of 2019. The announcement was made by Piaggio, the parent company of the Italian scooter manufacturer.