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Tesla to expand German factory, start clearing surrounding forest
Late on October 28, Tesla began clearing a forest in Germany to expand its Berlin Gigafactory, a key component of its European growth plan,media reported. Earlier on October 29, a Tesla spokesperson confirmed a report by Maerkische Onlinezeitung that Tesla was applying to expand storage and logis...Read more -
Volkswagen to stop producing gasoline-powered cars in Europe as soon as 2033
Lead: According to foreign media reports, with the increase of carbon emission requirements and the development of electric vehicles, many automakers have formulated a timetable to stop the production of fuel vehicles. Volkswagen, a passenger car brand under the Volkswagen Group, plans to Stop pr...Read more -
Nissan mulls taking up to 15% stake in Renault’s electric car unit
Japanese automaker Nissan is considering investing in Renault’s planned spin-off electric vehicle unit for a stake of up to 15 percent,media reported. Nissan and Renault are currently in dialogue, hoping to overhaul the partnership that has lasted more than 20 years. Nissan and Renault said earli...Read more -
BorgWarner accelerates commercial vehicle electrification
The latest data from the China Automobile Association shows that from January to September, the production and sales of commercial vehicles were 2.426 million and 2.484 million, down 32.6% and 34.2% year-on-year, respectively. As of September, the sales of heavy trucks have formed a “17 con...Read more -
Dong Mingzhu confirms that Gree supplies chassis for Tesla and provides equipment support to many parts manufacturers
In a live broadcast on the afternoon of October 27, when financial writer Wu Xiaobo asked Dong Mingzhu, chairman and president of Gree Electric, whether to provide a chassis for Tesla, he received a positive answer. Gree Electric said that the company is providing equipment for Tesla parts manuf...Read more -
Tesla’s Megafactory revealed that it will produce Megapack giant energy storage batteries
On October 27, related media exposed the Tesla Megafactory factory. It is reported that the plant is located in Lathrop, northern California, and will be used to produce a giant energy storage battery , Megapack. The factory is located in Lathrop, northern California, just an hour’s drive from Fr...Read more -
Toyota is in a hurry! Electric strategy ushered in a major adjustment
In the face of an increasingly heated global electric vehicle market, Toyota is rethinking its electric vehicle strategy in order to pick up the pace it has clearly lagged behind. Toyota announced in December that it would invest $38 billion in the electrification transition and would launch 30 e...Read more -
BYD and Brazil’s largest auto dealer Saga Group reached a cooperation
BYD Auto recently announced that it has reached a cooperation with Saga Group, the largest car dealer in Paris. The two parties will provide local consumers with new energy vehicle sales and after-sales service. At present, BYD has 10 new energy vehicle dealership stores in Brazil, and has obtai...Read more -
All links of the new energy vehicle industry chain are also accelerating
Introduction: With the acceleration of the transformation and upgrading of the automobile industry, all links in the new energy automobile industry chain are also accelerating to seize the opportunities for industrial development. New energy vehicle batteries rely on the progress and development ...Read more -
CATL will mass-produce sodium-ion batteries next year
Ningde Times released its third quarter financial report. The content of the financial report shows that in the third quarter of this year, the operating income of CATL was 97.369 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 232.47%, and the net profit attributable to shareholders of listed companies...Read more -
Lei Jun: Xiaomi’s success needs to be among the top five in the world, with an annual shipment of 10 million vehicles
According to news on October 18, Lei Jun recently tweeted his vision for Xiaomi Auto: Xiaomi’s success needs to be among the top five in the world, with an annual shipment of 10 million vehicles . At the same time, Lei Jun also said, “When the electric vehicle industry reaches maturity, the...Read more -
Five key points to sort out: Why should new energy vehicles introduce 800V high-voltage systems?
When it comes to 800V, the current car companies mainly promote the 800V fast charging platform , and consumers subconsciously think that 800V is the fast charging system. In fact, this understanding is somewhat misunderstood. To be precise, 800V high-voltage fast charging is just one of the feat...Read more