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Tesla FSD in China could add $2.3 billion in annual earnings by 2030: Bank of America

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The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers also noted that Tesla has cleared data security and processing requirements in the country. In the US, FSD can be purchased outright for $8,000 or subscribed as a service for $99 per month. FSD (Supervised) has so far only been released to the United States and Canada.

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Volvo Cars and Geely Auto to deepen collaboration; new combined powertrain company

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Volvo Cars and Geely Auto have agreed on a wide-ranging collaboration that will maximize the strengths of the Swedish and Chinese automotive groups, delivering synergies in powertrains, sharing of electric vehicle architecture, joint procurement, autonomous drive technologies and aftersales.

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CCID Consulting estimates upsurge in aluminum for automobile bodies in China if technical breakthroughs in alloy performance and application technology are made

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China-based and -focused CCID Consulting estimates that the China passenger vehicle market will need at least 1.802 million tons of aluminum sheets annually, assuming that aluminum replaces 15% of the steel used in automobile manufacturing by 2015. CCID Consulting Co.,

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Chery's NEV unit cuts vehicle prices by up to 10%

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Image credit: Chery New Energy) Chinese auto giant Chery's new energy vehicle (NEV) division has slashed the prices of several models, becoming the latest car company to do so. In January-February, Chery's NEV sales were 13,293 units, down 57.6 percent from 31,367 units in the same period last year.

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Every Karma Revero is Being Recalled Over Turn Signals

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But the EV company went bankrupt and the assets were purchased by Chinese auto-parts supplier Wanxiang Group in 2014. However, its website is still taking reservations for automobiles manufactured in California and notes that it even has some new models in the works. The history of the vehicle is a tad convoluted.

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China to allow extended sales periods for ICE models based on existing emissions standard, report says

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During this month, price war has been the most talked about topic in the Chinese auto industry, and the upcoming entry into force of the 6b standard is seen as an important factor. This was seen as the beginning of the massive outbreak of the price war.

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China Forecast to Produce 12M Vehicles This year

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Chinese domestic auto makers were expected to produce and sell more than 8 million units of vehicles in first eight months this year respectively, said Chen Bin, director of the Department of Industry under the NDRC. Sales of China’s domestically-made automobiles totaled 1.09 People’s Daily. million units in July, up 63.57

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