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On the horizon with EV News 

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Chinese EVs Exploding out of Asia China, which manufactures 2.5 EV 2020 Awards Lucid wins, Tesla doesn’t Forbes Magazine has chosen the Lucid Air as the best electric vehicle product of the year. From Zero to Sony and more. MG E-Motion. times as many automobiles as the US, has big plans to enter the American market.

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Tesla battery supplier CATL makes Time’s ‘100 Most Influential Companies 2023’

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Tesla is tapping partners from Asia to boost its 4680 battery cell ramp: report Last year, CATL launched Qilin, the third generation of the company’s cell-to-pack (CTP) technology. The Chinese battery supplier is expanding production in China by constructing another cell manufacturing facility outside of Shanghai.

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GM's New Plan: Fewer Jobs, More Chevy Volt - Environmental Capital - WSJ

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

More BigCharts Virtual Stock Exchange FiLife.com WSJ Asia WSJ Europe WSJ Portuguese WSJ Spanish WSJ Chinese SEARCH Welcome, Logout My Account My Journal Help Message Center ( new) U.S. Edition WSJ.com is available in the following editions and languages: U.S. News Heard on the Street Obamas First 100 Days Weekend Europe WSJ.

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U.S. vs. China Rivalry Boosts Tech—and Tensions

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Six years later, he established Microsoft Research Asia , the company’s largest basic and applied computer-research institute outside the United States. In 2012, Zhang Yiming , a Microsoft Research Asia alum , founded the video-sharing platform’s parent company, ByteDance , which today is one of the world’s most successful AI companies.

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Electric-Car Fans Rally Around the Volt - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

in chinese ?, Editor After a year as an editor at large for National Geographic magazine, Tom returned to The New York Times in July 2008 to help expand the papers coverage of sustainable energy development and green business. And thats not even the half of it, can anyone say …GODZILLA ,,,its GODZILLA! Staff Tom Zeller Jr.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

9/4/07 Nick Reilly, the President of General Motors Asia Pacific, said that GM is looking at leasing batteries for the Volt to customers, rather than asking them to pay a prohibitive price for the new technology. This company is not stupid." ( NY Times Magazine ) 2/16/07 In an interview with BusinessWeek on Feb. Hell, yes," he says.

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Electric Car Makers: Oregon Wants You - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Last year Oregon had also aggressively negotiated with the Chinese carmaker, BYD , to manufacture its line of plug-in hybrids in the state for sale in the U.S.) And in a deal similar to the one already in place between Oregon and Nissan, Mitsubishi said it also plans to release its upcoming electric vehicle models the state.

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