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GM Eyes US-Made Chinese Batteries In Deal With Japan's TDK: Report - Benzinga
www.benzinga.com GM Eyes US-Made Chinese Batteries In Deal With Japan's TDK: Report - General Motors (NYSE:GM)General Motors' reported new battery plant deal with TDK, which could create 1,000 jobs, aims to transform the US EV supply chain and enhance local production.
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Blackouts in Tasmania highlight the ability of electric cars to power household appliances - ABC News
www.abc.net.au This electric car feature was a 'lifesaver' for these Tasmanians in a widespread power outageA reverse charging feature on his electric vehicle allows Mr Yong to power his fridge, charge his family's devices and even run his smart bike during blackouts.
- www3.nhk.or.jp Toyota slashes EV production amid slowing sales | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
Toyota Motor has cut its 2026 global production for electric vehicles by about a third due to a slowdown in demand.
- restofworld.org Filipinos are embracing electric three-wheelers faster than officials can regulate them
Unregistered three-wheelers big enough for whole families are a popular antidote to the country's terrible gridlock.
- www.carscoops.com Upgraded 2025 BYD Han Debuts In China, PHEV And EV Now Look The Same | Carscoops
The BYD Han gains more sophisticated ADAS, a new rear suspension, an updated powertrain for the PHEV, and a 800V battery for the EV
- www.bbc.com Chinese giant Chery could build cars in UK
Chery is weighing up the possibility of building cars in the UK, according to a senior executive.
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> > Chinese car giant Chery is weighing up the possibility of building cars in the UK, according to a senior executive. > > > >Its UK head Victor Zhang told the BBC it was a "matter of time" before the company made a final decision. > > > >He said Chery, which is already preparing to build cars in Spain, was determined to take a "localised" approach to the European market. > > > > ... > > > > Chery, which was set up in 1997, is one of China’s largest car companies. It is already the country’s biggest exporter of vehicles, but has ambitious plans to expand further. > > > >To help take that plan forward, it has set up two new brands focused entirely on the international market, Omoda and Jaecoo. > > > >Last month, Omoda was officially launched in the UK. It has begun selling a mainstream SUV, the Omoda 5, in both electric and petrol-powered versions. > > > >It has built a network of 60 dealerships, and hopes to have more than 100 here by the end of the year. > > > >But it is far from the only Chinese manufacturer to see the British market as potentially lucrative. > > > >BYD, which has been vying with Tesla for the title of the world's biggest manufacturer of electric cars, has also opened dozens of dealerships here. > > > >SAIC is already well-established in the UK, selling cars under the classic British MG marque.
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South Africa Lures BYD With Critical Minerals, Car Output Skills
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Turkey Seeks Chinese Partnership on Rare Earth Elements for EVs - Bloomberg
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- www.electrive.com Mercedes refreshes China model range with billion-euro investment - electrive.com
Mercedes-Benz will invest 1.8 billion euros with its Chinese joint venture partner BAIC to offer new models or variants in China. That includes, but is not limited to, electric cars.
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Didi plans Mexico’s largest fleet of electric cars - electrive.com
www.electrive.com Didi plans Mexico's largest fleet of electric cars - electrive.comChinese ride-hailing company Didi wants to bring a total of 100,000 electric cars to Mexico by 2030 and is investing 50.3 million US dollars to do so. The goal is to build the largest fleet of electric cars in Mexico and Latin America.
- www.euronews.com No sign of slowdown for Chinese electric car sales, despite EU curbs
The European Union, the US, and Canada have all announced plans to limit Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) over concerns that subsidies provided by the Chinese government are unfair and detrimental to local car makers.
- www.sustainable-bus.com 5,900 e-buses are in operation in Latin America, with BYD, Foton and Yutong leading
Around 5,900 electric buses are in operation in 41 cities in 12 Latin American countries, according to data highlighted in the E-Bus Radar...
- www.electrive.com BorgWarner presents LFP packs for electric commercial vehicles at the IAA - electrive.com
US automotive supplier BorgWarner will be presenting its latest developments for clean transport technologies at the IAA Transportation in Germany in mid-September. An LFP battery pack and a DC charging station for commercial vehicles will take centre stage at the trade fair in Hanover.
- www.electrive.com CATL announces battery swap network details for China - electrive.com
Chinese battery giant CATL has announced plans to grow its battery swapping network in China over the next three years. By 2027, CATL aims to have built 3,000 battery swapping stations, and is gearing up to grow to 10,000 stations.
- www.abiresearch.com BYD Cruises Past Tesla to First Place in ABI Research’s Electric Vehicle Manufacturers Competitive Ranking
A new competitive assessment by global technology intelligence firm ABI Research has found that BYD is the leading Electric Vehicle (EV) Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), just beating Tesla for the top spot. The assessment provides an in-depth and unbiased examination of the products offered by...
- www.bangkokpost.com Changan to open Thai EV factory next March
Changan Automobile’s first electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing plant in Southeast Asia is set to open in Thailand in the first quarter of next year, with a total investment budget exceeding 10 billion baht.
- www.electrive.com Grab integrates 1000 BYD electric vehicles in Indonesia - electrive.com
The Singapore-based ride-hailing service Grab is set to expand its fleet in Indonesia by more than 1,000 electric vehicles by the end of this year. Grab is relying largely on BYD electric cars as well as BYD's M6, an electric multipurpose van recently launched in the Southeast Asian country.
- www.sustainable-bus.com Yutong delivered further 214 e-buses in Santiago de Chile - Sustainable Bus
On 26 August a new fleet of 214 electric buses headed to the south of Santiago de Chile has been presented. The new vehicles by Yutong...
- fortune.com BYD wants 'nearly half' of its sales to come from overseas as it spends billions in new factories outside of China
But the ambitious goal might not happen until the end of the decade.
- fortune.com China EV maker Xpeng wants to start building cars in Europe, particularly in areas with 'low labor risks'
Xpeng could join other Chinese EV makers, including BYD and Chery, trying to use local production to minimize the effect of EU tariffs.
- www.forbes.com Europe EV Imports Suggest Slowing Demand While Emerging Markets Ramp Up
Global electric vehicle sales have been growing rapidly, but recent trade data suggests a slowdown in European demand. Can growth in emerging markets compensate?
- www.cnbc.com Volkswagen China is spending lots of time at Xpeng to make new EVs
German auto giant Volkswagen is spending more time at Xpeng than the other way around, Xpeng co-president Brian Gu told CNBC on Monday.
- www.electrive.com Kenya to electrify government & police fleets - electrive.com
Kenya's President William Ruto has announced that the government is working to outfit police officers and National Government Administration Officers with 1,000 electric vehicles per year.
- www.electrive.com MG could import electric cars from Thailand into the EU - electrive.com
The electric car brand MG, which belongs to the Chinese SAIC Group, could be hit hard by the European Union's special tariffs on Chinese electric cars. To avoid these, the company could export electric vehicles built in Thailand to Europe.
- asia.nikkei.com China's BYD beats Honda and Nissan in April-June vehicles sold
Leading EV maker shakes up auto industry rankings with affordable price tags
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- www.autocar.co.uk Dongfeng Nammi Box is £19,615 budget EV for Europe | Autocar
Launched in Switzerland to rival Citroen ë-C3, Chinese small hatchback offers 193 miles of range and 94bhp
- www.cnbcafrica.com How Chinese EVs Are Taking Over Mexico
Mexico has quickly become a major market for Chinese auto makers. Last year, China was the leading car supplier to Mexico, exporting $4.6 billion worth of vehicles. Some Chinese electric vehicle makers – including Tesla-rival BYD – have been looking for a further foothold in North America by explori...
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- www.electrive.com Over 1,200 electric cars involved in V2G project in China - electrive.com
A large-scale vehicle-to-grid (V2G) project has been launched in the Chinese province of Jiangsu, involving more than 1,200 electric vehicles capable of feeding energy back into the grid.