Telecommunications & Media
Autonomous driving market grows as shared e-bike big deal collapses
A planned merger in South Korea’s shared electric bicycle market has collapsed, scrapping a deal that could have produced a dominant operator. Socar’s sale of its Elecle e-bike unit to Kakao Mobility, operator of T Bike, was recently called off after final talks. Mobility platforms are also pushing into lifestyle services such as tire discounts and insurance. The article also highlights developments in Tesla, China’s autonomous driving market, Rivian, robotaxis and EV motorsports.
