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Nio announced a similar tie-up with Changan Automobile last week as it bids to build a unified battery exchange network
The space agency was tipped off by an unnamed organisation about the attempted breach and a probe was underway
Huawei has said the new unit will engage in R&D, production, sales and service of intelligent automotive systems and component solutions
The 2020s will be a decade of rapid change driven by the need to counter intensifying global warming; responses by leading cities show a pattern likely to be replicated worldwide
The factory in the southern state of Karnataka will be the world's largest automaker's first capacity expansion in more than a decade
Big cities are the places making a real impact on cutting emissions, the head of a global cities network says in the lead-up to the climate summit in UAE, which mayors will join for the first time
Spot lithium prices in the world's top producer of the battery metal were effectively down close to 80% year-on-year
A mass market EV known as the 'Model 2' is tipped to be one of the first Teslas that will go on sale in coming years; meanwhile the carmaker won a court base in China over a supposed brake failure
The US automaker still plans to start making low-cost lithium-iron batteries by 2026 based on technology licensed from China’s CATL
The electric battery industry is hugely reliant on raw materials, or completed batteries, sourced from China and other Asian nations
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ChinaIn Numbers: The Economic Impact of Shanghai’s Covid LockdownsStrict Covid-curbs have put 26 million lives on hold in Shanghai - China's most important economic hub. The resulting supply chain disruptions and revenue losses will spell fresh economic trouble for China, and the world.
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Transport InsightsWhy are Indian Electric Vehicles Catching Fire?The reason isn't just rising temperatures or battery quality but a lack of thermal-based safety precautions. The EV batteries are getting heated beyond 100 degrees, experts claim.
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Transport InsightsHere’s Why Tesla’s Shanghai Restart May Not LastTesla employees have returned to work at the giant’s Covid-hit Shanghai plant, and they aim to restart production with 1,000 cars a day after a stoppage of more than three weeks.
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Transport InsightsA Little-Known China EV Maker Eclipses Rivals Nio, TeslaHozon New Energy Automobile, an eight-year-old Zhejiang-based electric vehicle maker, startled industry watchers with growing sales of its affordable, spacious SUVs.
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