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Tesla & CATL deemed the Power Couple to Recharge the US EV Market: Morgan Stanley

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In addition, the United States has an under-supply of affordable EVs and cheap batteries for electric vehicles. The current political climate between the United States and China discourages Chinese battery suppliers like CATL from distributing their oversupply of batteries to the US.

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MAN propane-fueled ME-LGIP to power Chinese VLGC

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Jiangnan Shipyard, owned by China State Shipbuilding Corp (CSSC), has ordered an LPG (liquefied propane gas)-burning MAN B&W 6G60ME-LGIP engine in connection with the building of an 86,000-m 3 VLGC (Very Large Gas Carrier) for Tianjin Southwest Maritime (TSM), the Chinese shipping company. HFO-burning engines to 6G60ME-C9.5-LGIP

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GlobalData: Russian nickel sanctions would slow electric vehicle adoption

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The data and analytics company notes that such actions will simply mean Western countries will be more reliant on Russian oil and gas for longer. Geopolitical issues such as the Russia-Ukraine situation disturb the fine balance of battery metal supply chains. Trading had yet to resume as of 10 March.

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Europe may slap retroactive tariffs on Chinese EVs

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Possible “remedies” on the table include retroactive tariffs on Chinese EVs. Back in October 2023, Europe launched its formal investigation into the Chinese EV industry, as European companies are struggling to compete with the cheap, high-tech Chinese imports, made by low-cost labor, entering the European Union.

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Trade group asks administration to reinstate tariffs on Chinese graphite, critical material for EV batteries

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In response, companies are rushing to establish domestic graphite production and processing. The concerns go beyond mere supply shortages. According to NAGA, China’s graphite supply surpasses global demand, allowing it to flood markets with cheap graphite and manipulate prices.

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Slowing EV uptake may delay Panasonic’s EV battery expansion, says CEO – ET Auto

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The company will decide investments based on commitments it gets from automakers, Kusumi said, adding that it was assessing mid- to long-term market demand. It would probably take a while for the company to make a decision, Kusumi said. A slowdown in the take-up of electric vehicles in the U.S.

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Sodium-Ion Powered EVs Roll off From Chinese EV Factories

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Volkswagen Anhui holds 50% of Jianghuai Automobile Group Holdings(JAG), the parent company of JAC, and has 75% ownership and managerial control over JAC. It is one of the oddest combinations in the car manufacturing industry as the other half of JAG is owned by the Chinese government. Why Sodium-ion Batteries? Ten billion yuan (1.4

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