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Focused on safety and affordability, the Chinese firm aims to address gaps in general aviation with its certified piston and hybrid engines.

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The company is currently hiring designers to create "Chinese style" vehicles.

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China's auto sales also fell by 8.2% in 2019.

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Neuron said it will maintain a fleet of 2,780 e-scooters across four Asia-Pacific markets by the end of this quarter.

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Grab will face competition from Gojek that will also launch a similar service in Malaysia this month.

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Many college students in now opt to work for ride-hailing companies.

Vietnam might impose limits on part-time work to protect student bike drivers

Tencent, a Chinese tech conglomerate, invests in gaming, social media, and cloud services, supporting entertainment and connectivity worldwide.

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