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Tesla to appear at China International Supply Chain Expo in Beijing

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Tesla will appear at the first China International Supply Chain Expo later this month, set to be held in Beijing. The expo will feature a total of 515 exhibitors, including Tesla, Apple and several other companies, according to a report from Nikkei Asia on Tuesday.

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BYD to convert former Ford plant into EV facility

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The ex-fossil fuel car manufacturing factory will be BYD’s first EV production plant outside Asia. Brazil’s President Luis Inácio Lula da Silva announced BYD’s new EV factory outside Asia via Elon Musk’s X platform. The Chinese automaker plans to invest 608 million in its EV production plant in Brazil.

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BNEF projects impact of COVID-19 on renewables, energy storage, EVs, etc.

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Early data from the main markets in Asia shows a drop in vehicle sales of 44% for China and 18% for Korea, two of the hardest hit countries. Chinese factories are restarting, so the pressure on supply of key components and equipment is likely to ease. Chart: BloombergNEF.

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Chinese language automakers to take hold of majority percentage of home gross sales for first week, forecast says

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executive has supplied $12 billion in subsidies over that week, AlixPartners mentioned. However Chinese language EV makers have additionally received field from a focal point on options reminiscent of complex driving force backup methods even on less expensive automobiles, the company mentioned. in South East Asia and South Asia.

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GlobalData: Russian nickel sanctions would slow electric vehicle adoption

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As nickel is used in the production of EV batteries, any sanctions placed on Russian nickel will cause EV manufacturing prices to increase further, threatening adoption and decarbonization. Geopolitical issues such as the Russia-Ukraine situation disturb the fine balance of battery metal supply chains.

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BASF and Shanshan to form JV to produce cathode active materials and precursors in China

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BASF will contribute its strength as a leading global CAM supplier to the automotive industry with strong technology and development capabilities, global operations footprint, as well as strategic partnerships for raw materials supply. Markus Kamieth, Member of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE.

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Rystad Energy: Synthetic graphite key to meeting battery demand surge, despite ESG concerns

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Cathode manufacturers are worried about the availability of raw materials and the possibility of shortages of critical metals like lithium, nickel and cobalt, while anode producers are more concerned with the underlying nature of the feedstock. Battery manufacturers are frantically building production capacity to meet demand.

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