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Auto industry to invest USD 7 bn in 5 years to deepen parts localisation – ET Auto

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“World over, the industry is building resilient supply chains by reducing overdependence on any particular country or geography,” said Shradha Suri Marwah, president of ACMA. Exports of auto parts from the country, in fact, increased by nearly one-third to INR 1.42

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European battery maker ACC partners with Circulor to map supply chain, carbon emissions – ET Auto

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The partnership comes as the European auto industry readies for a “battery passport” that will trace the content and carbon footprint of EV cells sold in Europe.

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GM’s Tesla NACS support spells trouble for Electrify America [Opinion]

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A previous Teslarati article theorized that Ford’s adoption of Tesla’s NACS could change the electric vehicle (EV) charging landscape, specifically in the United States and the rest of North America. General Motors and Ford hold a significant market share of the United States auto industry.

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Another Tesla price cut possible thanks to plummeting lithium prices

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Now, according to Reuters , lithium prices have hit all-time lows in China, following similar movements in North America and Europe. In turn, this price movement in China and the Americas has had a similar effect in Europe, though that effect has been more muted. What do you think of the article?

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How and When the Chip Shortage Will End, in 4 Charts

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The supply relief will not be coming from the big, national investments in the works right now by South Korea, the United States, and Europe but from older chip fabs and foundries running processes far from the cutting edge and on comparatively small silicon wafers. The auto industry is a relatively small chip end-user, but it’s growing fast.

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Regulatory filing: VW ID.7 coming to China

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7 will enhance the upper mid-size class in Europe, China and North America," Volkswagen said in an April 5 press release. A month ago, as the price war in China's auto industry intensified, FAW-Volkswagen offered discounts of up to RMB 40,000 on ID. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost. The new ID.7 4 Crozz and ID.6

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Ford EV production push receives another shove

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“Ford of Canada has been a leader in the country’s auto industry since it was founded 119 years ago, driven by hard-working, dedicated employees,” said Bev Goodman, president, and CEO of Ford Canada. What do you think of the article? Do you have any comments, questions, or concerns?

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