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Audi introducing supercharged gasoline engine version of SQ5 SUV at Detroit Show

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The fast-shifting automatic transmission offers two modes, and the driver can also switch gears manually via the standard shift paddles on the steering wheel. An eight-speed tiptronic and quattro permanent all-wheel drive with torque vectoring transfer the power of the SQ5 firmly to the road.

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Decoding The Complex Supply Chain In The Electric Vehicle Industry

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LG Chem LG Chem, based in South Korea, is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of lithium-ion batteries. Based in South Korea, Samsung SDI provides batteries for various EV manufacturers worldwide. The majority of lithium reserves are found in countries like Australia, Chile, and Argentina.

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China’s new energy buses are re-exported to Europe

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In recent years, the EU has continuously improved its carbon emission standards and requirements to promote zero-carbon development. Portugal is actively taking measures to reduce carbon emissions in the transportation sector and to speed up the renewal of new energy vehicles.

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