Boss of Dutch lithography giant says it is "absolutely essential" to keep having market access to China, the world's largest chip market, despite restrictions imposed recently by the West

Pony.ai started driverless testing in Guangzhou in June 2021 and has accumulated nearly 200,000 fee-charging robotaxi orders globally as of this month

The announcements follow new US sourcing requirements for EV battery components and critical minerals in order for car buyers to qualify for up to $7,500 in credits

The carmaker said on the weekend it would offer a new, cheaper version of its Model Y in Canada at C$10,000 ($7,378), while Ottawa said the car should also qualify for a hefty subsidy.

New national electric vehicle strategy will introduce a fuel efficiency standard that will outline how much carbon dioxide a car will produce when running

The plant will produce 50,000 tonnes per year of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) for cathodes, using lithium carbonate as an input

Dutch lithography giant ASML and the California-based Lam Research say strong demand for less-advanced chips, like those used in EVs, show China will still be a key customer this year

The South Korean government and battery producers LG Energy Solution, Samsung and SK On will together invest in the next generation of power cells

German foreign minister Anna Baerbock said China wants to follow its own rules at the expense of the international rules-based order and is increasingly a systemic rival.

Battery giant is working with partners to ensure the battery is safe and qualified for aviation use. It also aims to start production of a condensed matter battery for electric vehicle uses

The firm’s chief operating officer Ashwani Gupta made the announcement as it revealed a new electric SUV at the Shanghai auto show

The world’s auto executives will be in Shanghai this week for the city’s auto show with Chinese car firms now enjoying unprecedented dominance