Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2014

Average annual percentage of black carbon pollution related to Chinese exports. China is responsible for only a small percentage of the annual pollution in the US, but powerful global winds known as “westerlies” can push airborne chemicals across the ocean in days, particularly during the spring, causing dangerous spikes in contaminants.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Tesla Model Y Rear-Wheel-Drive units in China received minimal price increases of less than a percentage point this week. Tesla’s Design Studio for China reflects the new price increases The price increase follows a sharp rebate on Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in China at the beginning of the year. It is only a 0.8

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2019

China-based The9 Limited, an established Internet company, signed a joint venture agreement with Faraday&Future Inc. to establish a joint venture to manufacture, market, distribute, and sell electric cars in China. We are committed to be part of the future of the Chinese EV mobility market. —FF founder and CEO YT Jia.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 31, 2021

Tesla is looking to find more suppliers that will manufacture its 4680 battery cell in China, with reports that the automaker is already negotiating with several battery companies in the country, according to Chinese media outlets. Yiwei is known for its LFP battery technology, which Tesla uses in the Chinese and European regions.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2013

Moving to further strengthen California’s ties with China, California Air Resources Board Chairman Mary Nichols and Director of the Shenzhen Development and Reform Commission Xu Anliang signed a memorandum of understanding in Shenzhen that will expand cooperation at the subnational level to tackle global climate change.

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Climate Change Climate California China 218

Teslarati

JUNE 9, 2021

Tesla’s sales in China his May suggests that this may indeed be the case. . As per recent figures released by the Chinese Passenger Car Association (CPCA) , Tesla sold a total of 21,936 vehicles in China in May. According to the CPCA, Tesla China exported a total of 11,527 vehicles in May.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

The University of California, Davis, and the China Automotive Technology and Research Center (CATARC) have entered a new agreement to work together to help speed the commercialization of plug-in and fuel cell electric cars in China. The collaboration is intended to help expand the global market for zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs).

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Baua Electric

MARCH 23, 2024

Namely: China. Chinese EVs will grow, whether you like it or not China is actually a little late to the EV party. Until a few years ago, EV market share in China lagged other leading regions , but uptake in recent years has been quite rapid. Chinese EV sales have started taking off overseas , particularly in Europe.

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Teslarati

APRIL 26, 2022

Following Elon Musk’s acquisition of social media platform Twitter yesterday, Amazon founder and former CEO Jeff Bezos pondered the potential hoops Tesla, Musk’s automotive company, may have to jump through as a company operating in China. factory in Fremont, California, in production figures in 2021, accounting for 51.7

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Baua Electric

MAY 20, 2024

.” German automaker BMW imported at least 8,000 Mini Cooper vehicles into the United States with electronic components from a banned Chinese supplier, a U.S. China denies the allegations. The report found that Bourns Inc, a California-based auto supplier, had sourced components from Sichuan Jingweida Technology Group (JWD).

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Land Rover Chinese BMW Parts 40

Teslarati

AUGUST 17, 2023

Tesla is set to transport Model 3 “Highland” sedans to showrooms in China, putting them on display for customers, later this month, a new report from Bloomberg claims. ” Mass production is slated to begin soon thereafter and ramp up through China’s National Holiday that starts on September 30. .”

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 4, 2023

Production of the refreshed Tesla Model 3 is scheduled to begin in Shanghai later this month according to Chinese news sources.

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Highlander Production Tesla California 81

Cars That Think

MARCH 16, 2024

China, for one, is expected to meet its own 2030 EV adoption target: 40 percent of vehicles sold. By decade’s end, China is expected to be selling only EVs in regions like the island province of Hainan. According to the WRI’s analysis, above, Iceland, Sweden, the Netherlands, and China are the leading EV adopters after Norway.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Mercedes CTO, Markus Schaefer, has confirmed that the automaker’s autonomous driving system DRIVE Pilot will be making its way to China to challenge Tesla’s Full Self Driving offering in the country. What remains unclear is how the regulatory environment in China will handle the introduction of the Mercedes DRIVE Pilot system.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2020

Shanghai is our main trial site, and we have dispatched over 100 self-driving taxis in several places around the globe, including California. While Didi is the first ride-hailing company to roll out a robotaxi service in Shanghai, a few companies launched similar services in other Chinese cities earlier this year. —Wang Mingze.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2020

A new study finds that automated pollution monitors in China led to more accurate readings and that citizens used this information to protect themselves better against the harms of air pollution. Less than a decade ago, not only was air pollution a recognized problem in China, but many didn’t trust the data being reported by local officials.

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Pollution China San Diego Installation 191

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 3, 2010

The move, part of a broader global expansion, is the first step in a major expansion in China and far more than doubles the company’s manufacturing space in the country, where it now builds electric drive systems at its manufacturing facility in Shanghai. China is committing more than $15 billion to this initiative.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 20, 2018

There's quite a list of Chinese automakers that are relatively unknown outside China yet have grand plans to enter the U.S.

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Teslarati

MAY 24, 2022

Tesla China released data regarding its Supercharging infrastructure growth in April last week, indicating that it opened twenty new Supercharging stations with seventy-nine new chargers in April. It expanded Tesla’s Supercharging infrastructure in sixteen cities in China. percent, to be exact.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 7, 2023

Rumors of Tesla’s redesigned Model 3, known as “Highland,” are continuing to swirl in China, and there are even indications that the vehicle has already started to be built and deliveries could occur as soon as October. The Highland Model 3 has been in development for more than a year.

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Highlander China Production Tesla 98

Teslarati

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the carmaker would not ship vehicles built in China at the company’s Shanghai plant to North America. The report indicated Tesla was experiencing slower demand in China for its vehicles, where they are the most cost-advantageous. Tesla China-built Model 3 spotted in Northern California.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 13, 2013

California-based Balqon Corporation, a developer of heavy-duty electric vehicles, drive systems and lithium battery storage devices ( earlier post ), has entered into a Joint Development Agreement with China-based Sichuan Automobile Industry Co., Ltd (SAIG) to manufacture inner-city electric buses. Sichuan Automobile Industry Co.

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Teslarati

MAY 15, 2024

An apparent Tesla Model 3 test vehicle was recently spotted in Palo Alto, California, with a rather unique setup. Interestingly enough, Tesla seems to be working on its Robotaxi service’s launch in China. This could result in China being the first country to experience Tesla’s Robotaxi service.

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Tesla Vehicles China Chinese 139

Teslarati

JANUARY 29, 2024

A recent report from China has suggested that sales of the Tesla Model 3 Performance will likely start around the second quarter of 2024. The vehicle is expected to be produced in both the Fremont Factory in California and Gigafactory Shanghai in China. The Model 3 Performance was absent in the vehicle’s China and US launches.

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Teslarati

MARCH 11, 2024

With the first quarter of 2024 ending in a few weeks, Tesla China seems to have started gathering yet another massive fleet of vehicles for export. It is then no surprise that a fleet of the all-electric vehicles was sighted at the Shanghai Southport Terminal in a recent drone flyover by a longtime Tesla China watcher.

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Tesla China Fleet Asia 122

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 2, 2012

has signed a memorandum of understanding with a major Chinese company for the development and marketing of UQM electric propulsion systems for New Energy Vehicles (NEV) in China. This agreement expands the reach of UQM to four continents, and represents the initial step in its strategy to penetrate the China market.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2011

CODA Holdings, a California-based developer of Lithium-ion battery systems for its all-electric CODA Sedan, EV powertrain and stationary energy storage applications entered into a Letter of Intent to develop electric vehicles with China’s Great Wall Motor Company Limited, using Great Wall models, for distribution worldwide.

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China Motor Motors Motoring 225

Green Car Reports

MAY 3, 2019

Chinese electric-car startup Nio announced Thursday that it will close an office in California and lay off 70 workers, according to a report in The Verge. The report cites a filing with the California Employment Development Department.

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California Electric Cars Cars Chinese 99

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2016

signed an agreement with SAIC USA, a fully owned subsidiary of Chinese automaker SAIC Motors, to manufacture and distribute the Savari V2X communications solutions in the Greater China and selected ASEAN countries. We look forward to working with Savari to deploy their technology in China. V2X company Savari Inc. 1 km range.

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China Motor Motors Motoring 150

Teslarati

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Tesla China has a new King EV, according to figures from the Chinese Passenger Car Association (CPCA). In Tesla’s home state of California, the Model Y took only seven months to pass the sales figures of the Model 3. Tesla has still kept its eyes on the prize to deliver the highest quality electric vehicles in China.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2023

Tesla’s original Megapack factory is in Lathrop, California, also with a 10,000 Megapack per year capacity. Tesla will build its next Megafactory—the company’s utility-scale battery factory—in Shanghai; the plant will be capable of producing 10,000 Megapacks per year, equal to approximately 40 GWh of energy storage.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 7, 2017

Today, a look at how much it would cost to make Tesla Supercharger stations as common as gas stations, California emissions rules and the states that follow them, and a report that China may cut back its ambitious electric-car goals. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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California Emissions Electric Cars Chinese 77

Green Car Reports

JULY 2, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: Tesla''s ups and downs in China, a safety-rule exemption for the Toyota fuel-cell vehicle, and the U.S. Supreme Court upholds California''s Low Carbon Fuels Standard. Tesla Motors gets used to selling cars in China, while Chinese customers get used to driving them. Toyota needs a.'

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Toyota California China Fuel 80

Teslarati

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Tesla China is reportedly planning to resume the construction of Gigafactory Shanghai’s Phase 3 area. The construction could possibly pave the way for Tesla to produce its highly-anticipated affordable, next-generation electric car in China. This makes Giga Shanghai Tesla’s largest production hub worldwide by volume.

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InsideEVs

MARCH 4, 2022

Tesla's CEO showcased the Plaid's FSD Beta to the Chinese diplomat on the streets of Fremont, California.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Tesla is reportedly beginning deliveries of its new Model Y units built at its Gigafactory in Shanghai, China after unveiling the updated SUV earlier this month. Tesla Model Y upgrade in China still uses Hardware 3.0 Other updates include a slightly faster acceleration time of just 5.9 What are your thoughts?

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Green Car Congress

MAY 27, 2015

At Consumer Electronics Show Asia, Ford launched a strategic collaboration with Haier (home appliance), Trina Solar (solar power) and Delta Electronics (power management) to introduce MyEnergi Lifestyle ( earlier post ) to China, a holistic approach for lowering the energy costs and carbon footprint of Chinese families.

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