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LONDON, Sept 19 (Reuters) – German startup DeepDrive said on Thursday it had raised 30 million euros ($33.5 million) from investors to scale up and produce efficient, lower-cost “dual rotor” electric vehicle motors for major automakers. The Series B fundraising round was led by tech venture capital fund Leitmotif and included fresh capital from existing investors including BMW i-Ventures and co-pace, the venture capital arms of BMW (BMWG.DE) and major auto supplier Continental (CONG.DE) respectively. DeepDrive is working with eight of the world’s top 10 automakers, with major contracts expected…