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Chinese company reportedly seeks to invest $10B in Afghanistan’s lithium mining sector

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According to the Ministry’s press release, the Chinese company suggested that if it is awarded the lithium mining contract, the company will invest in several significant Afghan infrastructure projects, including tunnels, a power dam, and highways.

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Tesla offers free Fremont Factory tour to Chinese customers

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The Giga Shanghai free tour is available to customers who visit a Tesla store in China and test-drive a vehicle before June 30, 2024. However, the company faces tough competition in China against Chinese automakers. The company has launched programs that encourage Chinese customers to purchase new Tesla vehicles.

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Tesla adds 30 Supercharger stations, 13 stores in Chinese mainland in Nov

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Tesla expects to add Supercharger stations in 36 Chinese cities and stores in 15 cities in December. The post Tesla adds 30 Supercharger stations, 13 stores in Chinese mainland in Nov appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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Tesla is accused of ‘supporting genocide’ for opening new store in controversial Chinese region

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Criticisms of Tesla are mounting up over the company’s announcement that it is opening a new store in Xinjiang, a region of China where human rights groups believe the Chinese government put over 1 million Uyghurs and members of other Muslim minorities in labor camps.

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Renault had 'pleasant' discussions with Chinese language funding store

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Renault and CICC reached a initial purpose guarantee to collectively put money into forming an funding capitaltreasury to concentrate on the NEV business chain, Chinese language media reported. The post Renault had 'pleasant' discussions with Chinese language funding store appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Tesla is opening a flagship store in Thailand: report

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Tesla is set to open a flagship store in Bangkok, Thailand, as early as June. The opening of the flagship store comes as Tesla is looking to accelerate its electric vehicle sales in Thailand. This was a bit higher than comparable Chinese models that are offered in the 1 million baht range.

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Chinese researchers develop new alloy for on-board hydrogen production for fuel cells

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Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Tsinghua University have used a gallium, indium, tin and bismuth alloy to generate hydrogen, when placed in contact with an aluminum plate immersed in water. Before use, Al and the LM alloys were stored separately to prevent passivation. The hydrogen is then used in a PEM fuel cell.

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