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Tesla’s Tenuous Hold On EV Market May Mean Opening Up South Asia

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The broad brush strokes of the upcoming discussions reportedly will affirm the company’s investment plans in the South Asia nation — including setting up a manufacturing facility and increasing purchases of auto parts.

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Southeast Asia market will become a competitive place for Chinese and Japanese car companies

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Europe, the birthplace of the automobile industry, to North America across the Pacific Ocean, has always been the top stage that Chinese car companies hope to step on. However, the Southeast Asian market at home has recently become a new target for many car companies. What is the mystery behind it?.

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Hyundai & Grab Want To Accelerate EV Adoption In Southeast Asia

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Hyundai and Grab, which provides taxis and rental cars in markets in Southeast Asia, are in the mood to electrify. Down in Southeast Asia, the duo are partnering to offer more electric cars as rentals. But that’s not all! The two companies plan to also push battery-as-a-service and EV financing forward.

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Hyundai Motor Group deepens partnership with Grab to accelerate EV adoption in Southeast Asia

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are enhancing their ongoing strategic partnership in mobility services to focus on accelerating EV adoption in Southeast Asia. Hence, the enhanced partnership will focus on addressing some of these barriers by piloting new EV business models such as leasing EVs with a battery-as-a-service model or car-as-a-service model, and EV financing.

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BYD sets electric sights on Southeast Asia, a market dominated by Japanese fossil cars

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BYD looks to use low cost EVs to take market share away from Japanese car makers in south-east Asia. The post BYD sets electric sights on Southeast Asia, a market dominated by Japanese fossil cars appeared first on The Driven.

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Lotus Tech To Publicly List Through Business Combination With L Catterton Asia Acquisition Corp

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Lotus Technology, rebranded as a luxury electric-only car maker, and L Catterton Asia Acquisition Corp (LCAA), a global consumer-focused investment firm, announced that their previously proposed business combination is expected to be completed on February 22, 2024.

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Tesla Q4 deliveries teased with 12 export ships to Asia and Europe

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Tesla export ship trackers have identified at least 12 ships traveling to Europe and Asia for Q4, delivering vehicles from the Fremont Factory and Giga Shanghai. Two of the identified Tesla ships are carrying cars from Fremont to Asia. The factory usually focuses on producing export cars for the first two months in a quarter.

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