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Hyundai to build Tesla knockoff for Chinese EV maker Arcfox

Electrek

South Korean automaker Hyundai Motors plans to build EVs under the brand Arcfox, a Chinese electric car company co-owned by BAIC Motor Corp. more… The post Hyundai to build Tesla knockoff for Chinese EV maker Arcfox appeared first on Electrek.

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Dongfeng Motor will utilize advanced humanoid robots to help build its vehicles in China

Baua Electric

A subsidiary of Dongfeng Motor Corporation has signed a strategic agreement with Ubtech Robotics, a leading smart service and humanoid robot company. Dongfeng Motor Corporation has operated since the late 1960s and is the smallest of the “big four” Chinese state-owned automakers behind SAIC , Changan Auto, and FAW Group.

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Chinese state-owned automaker shares plans to expand and build its EVs in Europe

Electrek

SAIC Motor , a Chinese state-owned automaker, is doubling down on its EV strategy in Europe following encouraging sales so far this year. more… The post Chinese state-owned automaker shares plans to expand and build its EVs in Europe appeared first on Electrek.

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Stellantis & Leapmotor joint venture gets approval from Chinese regulator

Teslarati

With the approval from the NDRC, Stellantis can build and sell Leapmotor electric vehicles (EVs) outside of China, said people familiar with the matter. It acquired 20% of the Chinese automakers, making it a significant shareholder. Dongfeng Motors Corporation Ltd. In October 2023, Stellantis invested €1.5 billion in Leapmotor.

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Tesla gains another Chinese competitor as Xiaomi unveils SU7 EV

Teslarati

Xiaomi recently unveiled its SU7 electric vehicle (EV) and set its sights on beating Tesla in the Chinese EV market. The Xiaomi EV’s initials stand for Speed Ultra, a detail the Chinese company has made sure is factual. The post Tesla gains another Chinese competitor as Xiaomi unveils SU7 EV appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Hyundai Motor Group building new fuel cell system plant in China; first outside of Korea

Green Car Congress

Hyundai Motor Group signed an investment contract with the government of Guangdong Province to establish an offshore fuel cell system production facility in Guangzhou, China. The investment advances the Group’s global hydrogen leadership and supports its push into China’s rapidly developing hydrogen industry.

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Chinese EV company Xpeng Motors raises US$400M in Series C; Xiaomi strategic investor

Green Car Congress

China-based Xpeng Motors has closed a US$400-million Series C capital funding from a group of strategic and institutional investors. Xiaomi Corporation and Xpeng Motors have achieved significant progress through in-depth collaboration in developing technologies connecting smart phones and smart cars. and a former Alibaba executive.

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