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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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China’s Chery to set up shop in Europe

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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. CATL will hold a zero-carbon strategy launch event from 15:00 to 15:20 on the first day of the Shanghai auto show on April 18. Its booth at the event is 8B05 in Hall 8.2. The battery pack uses cells with an energy density of 140 Wh/kg.

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Auto supplier Forvia posts organic sales growth for Q1 on strong N.America – ET Auto

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Forvia, which supplies parts to Stellantis, Volkswagen and Ford, and is also active in China, is affected by falling auto demand and competition from Chinese manufacturers. Organic revenue growth in North America was 6.8%, mainly driven by higher sales in the seating business, while auto production increased by 1.4%. Forvia recorded 6.5

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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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At Auto Shanghai, Chinese battery giant CATL launched what it calls a “condensed battery”—a type of semi-solid state cell with an energy density of up to 500 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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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. These features have generally been well-received by Chinese consumers in the middle class, and the Chery-Huawei partnership could be poised for success, some analysts say.

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LiDAR and 700-km territory. AITO EH3 sedan from Chery and Huawei noticed

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Prior to now, we’ve got lined the early undercover agent photographs of the AITO EH3 electrical sedan from Chery and Huawei. It stands at the E0X platform from Chery and contours 700 km of territory with a CATL battery. And now, it began to paintings collectively with JAC and Chery on AITO’s fashion order.

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