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Better Place, Chery Sign Collaboration MOU for Prototype Switchable Battery Electric Vehicles in China

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Better Place and Chery Automobile Co.—China’s —China’s largest independent auto producer and exporter&mash; signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on electric vehicle technology in the world’s largest auto market. Our collaboration with Chery is just the beginning for Better Place in China.

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Eaton Supercharger Debuts in China on Three New Chery Engines

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Eaton Corporation’ superchargers will make their debut in China on selected new engines on three vehicle models from Chery Automobile Co., the country’s leading independent automaker: Chery 1.6S We are pleased to cooperate with Eaton and bring these high-performing superchargers to the China market. Tags: Brief.

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Chery and BenQ Forming JV for Li-ion Separator Films

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China-based Chery Automobile and Taiwan-based BenQ Corp. Construction on the plant, to be based in Wuhu in east China’s Anhui province, where Chery is based, will start in 2011. Tags: Brief. are establishing a 50:50 joint venture to produce lithium-ion battery separator films.

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China to Encourage Consolidation in Auto Industry; Push to Increase Market Share of Domestic Automakers

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China Daily. China’s central government plans to implement a new policy in the first half of this year to encourage auto industry consolidation and further the development of Chinese-brand passenger vehicles, an official from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said at a recent news conference. Tags: Brief.

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China Car Sales Likely Hit New Record in April

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Bolstered by government stimulus plans, sales of autos in China likely reached a record high of 1.15 million units, according to estimates from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM). Sales of China’s Chery, which makes cars with small engine capacities, hit a record high of more than 42,000 units in April.

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Report: China May Require Belt-Starter-Generator Microhybrid Systems in Passenger Cars by 2012

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China’s Global Times newspaper reports that the China government is considering requiring new passenger car vehicles (PCVs) to be equipped with belt-starter-generator (BSG) systems for fuel efficiency, according to General Manager of Chery New Energy Company, Yuan Tao. Tags: Brief.

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China Automakers Form EV RD Collaboration

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Companies involved in the T10 group are SAIC Motor, FAW Group, Dongfeng Auto, Changan Auto, Guangzhou Auto, Beijing Auto, Brilliance Auto, Chery Auto, Sinotruk Group and Jianghuai Auto. Tags: Brief. Goals of the T10 program include carrying out joint development and help companies cut their R&D costs.

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