Transport

Battery producer Camel Group has supplied $35.3m in funding for electric vehicle technology developer Rimac Automobili, which also counts China Dynamics as a backer.

Didi Chuxing has provided $200m of funding for the automotive e-commerce platform and will begin offering the company's services through its app.

GE Ventures returned to contribute to a series B-1 round that valued the advanced transport network developer at $700m, bringing its overall funding to $245m.

Returning investor Tencent contributed to a round that upped the total raised by the online fresh produce retailer to over $400m

SoftBank Vision Fund is reportedly in talks with Sun Mobility to invest up to $100m in the smart batteries developer.

The fund is expected to invest in 100 autonomous driving startups over the next three years.

Ant Financial has acquired a 30.5% stake in Jiangsu Yonganxing Low Carbon Technology, which will take bike sharing service Youon's business model to smaller cities.

Jet chartering marketplace Victor has raised $20m, half of which was invested by BP Ventures as part of a commercial agreement with Air BP.

Sumitomo, Engie and existing backer Panasonic were among the investors in the round, which boosted the electric scooter producer's total funding to $480m.

BMW Innovation Lab 2018's 10-week initiative will provide startups with advice and access to investors, and the corporate is also seeking innovators from within the company.