Reported Earlier, 'Rivian And Volkswagen Win Approval From German Authorities To Form Joint Venture' - Electrek
Reported Earlier, 'Rivian And Volkswagen Win Approval From German Authorities To Form Joint Venture' - Electrek
Rivian and Volkswagen gain German approval
Rivian 和大衆汽車獲得德國批准
It's been over a month since Rivian and VW announced the landmark alliance. The new partnership will use Rivian's software expertise to develop an architecture for next-gen EVs.
自Rivian和大衆宣佈這一具有里程碑意義的聯盟以來已經過去了一個多月。新的合作伙伴關係將利用 Rivian 的軟件專業知識爲下一代電動汽車開發架構。
Volkswagen will invest up to $5 billion, $3 billion of which will go to Rivian and $2 billion in the joint venture. However, these investments are based on meeting "certain milestones."
大衆汽車將投資高達50億美元，其中30億美元將捐給Rivian，20億美元用於合資企業。但是，這些投資是以實現 “某些里程碑” 爲基礎的。
The partnership took a big step forward on Monday after gaining approval from German competition authorities.
在獲得德國競爭主管機構的批准後，該夥伴關係在週一向前邁出了一大步。
The Bundeskartellamt announced it has "cleared under merger control the formation of a joint venture between Volkswagen and US electric car manufacturer Rivian." The office also approved VW's investment in Rivian.
Bundeskartellamt宣佈，它 “已批准在合併控制下成立大衆汽車與美國電動汽車製造商Rivian的合資企業。”該辦公室還批准了大衆對Rivian的投資。
Andreas Mundt, president of the Bundeskartellamt, explained that the Rivian and Volkswagen JV is "not expected to significantly impede effective competition."
德國聯邦卡特爾管理局總裁安德烈亞斯·蒙特解釋說，Rivian和大衆汽車的合資企業 “預計不會嚴重阻礙有效競爭”。
In a statement released Monday, the agency added, "There will continue to be a sufficient range of services available to car manufacturers to build E/E architectures."
該機構在週一發佈的一份聲明中補充說：“將繼續爲汽車製造商提供足夠範圍的服務，以構建E/E架構。”