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China BAK to supply additional 1,000 Li-ion battery packs to Chery for M1 EV

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announced a new contract to supply high-power Li-ion batteries to Chery Automobile. Under the contract, China BAK will deliver 1,000 lithium-ion high-power battery units in 2012 to power Chery’s Ruilin M1 electric cars. China BAK will hold a joint press conference with Chery in mid-April in Tianjin.

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CATL launches “condensed battery” with an energy density of up to 500 Wh/kg for aircraft; automotive version this year

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For example, in 2021, CATL rolled out the first generation of sodium-ion battery with an energy density of 160 Wh/kg. These will now be used by Chery Automobile, as announced at the exhibition. These have been used on multiple high-end BEVs such as ZEEKR, AITO and Li Auto.

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China BAK receives a new contract to supply high-power Li-ion batteries to Chery Automobile

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has received a new contract to supply high-power batteries used in the Chery Automobile Ruilin M1 electric car. Chery is one of China BAK’s long-term customers. According to the contract, China BAK will supply 100 units of lithium-ion high-power batteries, which will be used to power Chery’s electric cars in the first half of 2012.

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Chery and BenQ Forming JV for Li-ion Separator Films

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China-based Chery Automobile and Taiwan-based BenQ Corp. are establishing a 50:50 joint venture to produce lithium-ion battery separator films. Construction on the plant, to be based in Wuhu in east China’s Anhui province, where Chery is based, will start in 2011. billion.

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Chery launches new EV; powered by China BAK pack

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Chery Automobile Co., officially launched its first Li-ion battery-powered EV, Ruilin M1, powered by a Li-ion phosphate battery pack from China BAK, at the 25 th World Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exposition (EVS). —Xiangqian Li, CEO of China BAK. Earlier post.).

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Revealed: new Chinese EVs, but which could hit Australia?

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Chery GENE. Chery GENE concept. Niutron is an EV start-up established only in December 2021 by the billionaire co-founder of the Niu electric scooter company, Yan Li. Well, Li and co have really scooted along to get the Ziyoujia NV mid-size SUV ready to go on-sale in October. Niutron Ziyoujia NV. 2023 Niutron Ziyoujia NV.

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China puts its electric vehicles on center stage - China automotive news

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and Chery Automobile Co. Electric vehicles are "definitely affordable and environmentally friendly technology, and we think theres a huge potential market in China for them," Li Shufu, Geelys chairman, said in an interview Monday. Brilliance Jinbei Automobile Co. Seat supplier Keiper strengthens. China auto parts firms face.

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