EU’s Anti-subsidy EV Probe Prompts Retaliation From China
The European Commission’s anti-subsidy probe into electric vehicle (EV) imports from China prompted a retaliation from the Chinese government. The Chinese government launched a trade probe into luxury liquor producers from Europe. Fortune states that Beijing’s probe targets liquor producers…
Islamabad Orders Electric Buses From China
Higer itself provides very little information about the buses’ drive systems in the press release. A combination of a powerful motor and a “high-quality” battery is installed. The range is given as more than 250 kilometres. The vehicles themselves appear…
Wave of EV Makers Choose NVIDIA DRIVE for Automated Driving
NVIDIA announced that Li Auto, a pioneer in extended-range electric vehicles (EVs), has selected the NVIDIA DRIVE Thor™ centralized car computer to power its next-generation fleets. NVIDIA also announced that EV makers GWM (Great Wall Motor), ZEEKR and Xiaomi have…
China Wants its Massive EV Fleet to Plug in And Charge the Power Grid
In the industrial hub of Wuxi near Shanghai, car owners recently took part in China’s largest experiment to rewire the grid and take advantage of its world-leading fleet of electric vehicles. Instead of charging up after plugging in, 50 EVs…
Tesla Recalls Over 1.6 Million EVs Exported to China to Fix Automatic Steering, Door Latch Glitches
Tesla is recalling more than 1.6 million Model S, X, 3 and Y electric vehicles exported to China for problems with their automatic assisted steering and door latch controls. China’s State Administration for Market Regulation announced the recall on Friday….
China Plans Major EV Charging Network in Central Asia
China is moving forward with a variety of investment and infrastructure projects in Central Asia designed to boost exports to the region and beyond. In Uzbekistan, Chinese executives are seeking to tighten their grip on the electric vehicle market. The…
China’s BYD overtakes Tesla for Most EV Sales
U.S. car maker Tesla has lost its crown for most sales of all-electric vehicles to Chinese firm BYD, which has capitalized on Beijing’s strong government support for the burgeoning sector. The U.S.-based car manufacturer run by billionaire Elon Musk delivered…
China Making Big EV Infrastructure Inroads
China is an infrastructure titan. The country devotes trillions of dollars to expanding and shoring up the country’s energy and transportation systems. That dedication is carrying over to electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure. The theme applies to more than just China…
China’s Li Auto Expects to Launch First Fully Electric EV in March
China’s Li Auto Inc (2015.HK) said on Sunday it expects to launch and begin deliveries of its first fully electric car in March. Li Auto has already started taking pre-orders in China for its MEGA multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) at an…
Chinese EV Makers are Planning Factories in Mexico
Three major Chinese EV companies are planning to build new factories in Mexico, sparking concern among US officials, according to a new report. MG, BYD, and Chery are all looking at sites to build new factories in the country, according…
