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Lucid, Bolt partner on robotaxis, plan to deploy 25,000 vehicles in Europe

Lucid and mobility company Bolt signed a partnership to operate at least 25,000 autonomous electric vehicles in Europe, but no specific orders or transactions have been made and the deployment timing was not disclosed. The vehicles will be built on Lucid’s next-generation midsize platform and designed to be “ADS-ready” for SAE Level 4 autonomy, using Nvidia’s Hyperion. Bolt said it will own and operate the fleet, while the autonomous driving software provider has not been named.

Mobility

Tesla runs out of California EV rebates in five days

Tesla has used up in five days the rebate allocation it received under California\'s new MyFirstEV electric-vehicle purchase support program. The discount for Tesla buyers began on Aug. 3 and the allocation was fully exhausted by Aug. 8, Electrek reported. The program is funded by $135.5 million in state money matched by automakers. Eligible buyers get an upfront $3,500 off a new vehicle under $50,000 or $1,750 off a used vehicle under $25,000, with no income cap or separate application.

Industry

BMW iX5 to launch this summer with 144 kWh battery

BMW plans to equip its iX5 electric SUV, due to launch this summer, with a 144 kWh battery. The usable capacity for the U.S. iX5 xDrive60 is set at 144 kWh, while the European model is about 141 kWh, making it BMW’s largest battery among current EVs. BMW has not disclosed official range. The company is also updating suspension and using cell-to-pack technology, while testing in Spartanburg, South Carolina.