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

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In January-February, Chery's NEV sales were 13,293 units, down 57.6 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. For Chery, its performance at the beginning of the year was weak.

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Report: China’s Chery Considers U.S. Market Yet Again

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Chinese state-owned automaker Chery is reportedly still looking to the United States as a possible point of expansion. Chery had plans to break into our market back in 2005 and supposedly had things lined up to import a limited supply of its Exeed crossover in 2020 before the world went haywire. Is it Chery first, or Exeed first?

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China’s Chery to set up shop in Europe

Baua Electric

Chinese automaker Chery is planning to make cars in Spain, where the EV market is at just 12%, half that of Portugal and France. This would be Chery’s first manufacturing site in Europe. Given the slow uptake of electric vehicles in Spain, Chery says it plans to make combustion engine, hybrid, and electric vehicles there.

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Chery to be 1st automaker to adopt CATL's sodium-ion batteries

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CATL's sodium-ion batteries will first be used in Chery's models, the battery maker announced today. The company said at the time that the energy density of the first-generation sodium-ion battery was slightly lower than that of the lithium iron phosphate battery. Its booth at the event is 8B05 in Hall 8.2.

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Huawei says upcoming Luxeed S7 EV is ‘superior to Tesla’s Model S’

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Smartphone maker Huawei has partnered with the China-owned Chery Automobile on the electric vehicle (EV) brand Luxeed, set to unveil its first vehicle in the coming months. The brand will debut a Tesla Model S rival near the end of November, according to a company executive. automaker’s legal team. automaker’s legal team.

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Italian officials reach out to Tesla for potential truck and van production: report

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A recent report from Italy has emerged suggesting that the Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy (Mimit) is making some progress in its dialogue with several automotive companies. Apart from Tesla, Mimit is reportedly also looking at potential investments from three Chinese automakers — BYD, Great Wall, and Chery.

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Comment on Nio confirms battery swap tie-ups with JAC, Chery by Gerald Scott

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There are a few pivotal moments in history when seemingly everyday companies cross into the realm of global changing implications. Weilai/NIO is clearly one such generational company. To that end, I look forward to years from now when I’m telling the story of how I witnessed and benefited from a global evolution in near real time.

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