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Tesla China to store vehicle data locally while giving drivers access to it

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Tesla has alleviated potential security concerns in China by announcing it will store vehicle data locally in a posting on its official Weibo page, a Chinese social media site. Earlier this year, it was reported that Tesla’s vehicle cameras and sensors were being subjected to extra scrutiny by some Chinese government officials.

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Mercedes electric G-wagen review, Chinese EV tariffs, BMW and Honda EV targets: The Week in Reverse

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The interface serves as an early preview of what’s in store in Sony’s upcoming Afeela EV conceived with Honda. The Biden administration effectively quadrupled the tariff on Chinese EVs , accompanying tariff hikes on EV batteries, solar cells, and critical minerals. It’s a software fix but requires a trip to the dealership.

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NIO ET5 electric sedan to launch in the United Kingdom

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In comparison, NIO House stores have been launching in the European market recently. The EV brand has already opened three stores in Europe, two of which are in Germany. NIO has stored in Frankfurt, Berlin, and Oslo, Norway. The Chinese automaker’s next NIO House store will open in the United Kingdom.

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Tesla Model Y Standard Range is a hit in China

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The Tesla Model Y Standard Range has attracted flocks of people to Tesla stores in China. Over the weekend, China-based EV enthusiasts shared photos of potential buyers in Tesla stores to see or test drive the Model Y SR. Ppl are seen lining up to order MIC Model Y SR RWD outside a Tesla store in. Like iPhone moment?

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Tesla Cyberwhistle sold out in China, knock-offs popping up online for 1/3 the price

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Even more revealing is the fact that Cyberwhistle knock-offs have started popping up in Chinese online shops. While the real Cyberwhistle is out of stock in China, knock-offs are popping up at Chinese shopping sites for half or even 1/3 of the price. The Cyberwhistle costs ¥350 (or $55.07), while it costs $50 in the United States.

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Nio garners $2.2 billion investment from UAE fund

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Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Nio has garnered a $2.2 The automaker in July launched its ET5 mid-sized sedan in the United Kingdom , and the company has been adding stores across much of Europe in recent years ahead of plans to launch a more affordable model in the region in 2025. Nio is aiming to enter the U.S.

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LanzaTech China JV reports 9M gallons of ethanol made from steel flue gas; new JV for PET

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a joint venture between carbon recycler, LanzaTech, Shougang Group, a leading Chinese iron and steel producer, and its New Zealand partner, TangMing, have successfully produced more than 9 million gallons of ethanol from recycled steel mill emissions in their first year of operation. Single use carbon must rapidly become a thing of the past.