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Tesla sales took 30% of China's EV market in March
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APRIL 13, 2020
Tesla's decision to open a factory in China is quickly proving to be a good one. Those sales represented 30% of China's. China
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Buick to introduce VELITE 6 PHEV in China
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JULY 4, 2020
Buick is adding the VELITE 6 plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) to its new energy vehicle (NEV) portfolio in China. China Hybrids Plug-insThe model is expected to be launched this month.
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Buick introducing its first electric SUV in China this year
Green Car Congress
JUNE 20, 2020
Buick will introduce its first electric SUV, the VELITE 7, in China this year. Buick has been a pioneering global brand in introducing electrified vehicles in China. China Electric (Battery
Ballard receives $7.7M MEA order from Synergy JV in China
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JULY 4, 2020
Synergy) in the city of Yunfu in China’s Guangdong Province. Ballard’s leading fuel cell technology is currently powering over 650 Fuel Cell Electric Buses and more than 2,200 fuel cell trucks in China, representing key market share at this early stage of market development.
Satellite data show resurgence in NO2 emissions over China
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MARCH 20, 2020
Data from the ESA’s Tropomi (TROPOspheric Monitoring) instrument on board the Copernicus Sentinel-5P satellite shows the variation of nitrogen dioxide (NO 2 ) emissions over China from December to March. Behavior China Emissions Health Market Background Policy
Toyota, 5 Chinese companies establish R&D JV for commercial vehicle fuel cell systems in China
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JUNE 6, 2020
Toyota Motor and five Chinese OEMs—China FAW Corporation Limited (FAW); Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFM); Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., China Fuel Cells Heavy-duty Hydrogen Vehicle Manufacturers
Chevrolet launches Menlo EV in China
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FEBRUARY 21, 2020
Chevrolet has launched the Menlo, the brand’s first fully electric vehicle in China. China Electric (Battery Earlier post.)
Chevrolet launches New Orlando variants with 48V mild hybrid technology in China
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JUNE 13, 2020
Chevrolet launched five new Orlando variants in China featuring 48V mild hybrid technology. The Orlando was launched in China in September 2018. It meets the China 6 B emission standard. 48V China Hybrids
Groupe Renault changes China strategy: light commercial vehicles and electric passenger cars
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APRIL 16, 2020
Groupe Renault is setting a new strategy for China, based on Electric Vehicles (EV) and Light Commercial Vehicles (LCV). With 860,000 electric vehicles sold in China in 2019, China is by far the largest EV market in the world. China Electric (Battery) Vehicle Manufacturers
Market share of plug-in vehicles in China has more than quadrupled from 2015 to 2019
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JUNE 2, 2020
From 2015 to 2019, the market share of plug-in vehicles in China more than quadrupled, reaching 5.1% Market share of new plug-in light-duty vehicles by country/regions (China, Europe, and United States) from 2015 to 2019. China Electric (Battery) Market Background Plug-ins Sales
BASF launches $10B Verbund project in China
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NOVEMBER 24, 2019
BASF officially launched its smart Verbund project in Zhanjiang, Guangdong province, China, and commenced building its first plants. We are pleased to see our mega-investment project in China is progressing. China Manufacturing Materials Plastics
Buick launches electric VELITE 6 MAV in China
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APRIL 18, 2019
Buick has launched the VELITE 6 MAV electric vehicle in China. In addition, Buick announced the start of its strategic cooperation with the EVCARD car-sharing brand to jointly explore the electric vehicle sharing market in China. China Electric (Battery
Honda establishes Hynex Mobility Service JV in China; connected services
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JUNE 16, 2020
Honda Motor (China) Investment Co., a wholly-owned Honda subsidiary in China, has established Hynex Mobility Service Co., Honda said that Neusoft Reach is an indispensable local partner which will enable Honda to offer new value through connected services in China quickly while ensuring high quality. China is a key market for Honda, accounting for majority of its vehicle sales volume. Honda is the second most sold brand in China after Volkswagen.
Byton M-Byte ramping up at China plant, still on track for 2021 US arrival
Green Car Reports
APRIL 15, 2020
Pre-production examples of the Byton M-Byte electric crossover have begun rolling off the assembly line at the startup's Nanjing, China, factory, the company confirmed on Tuesday. China
Chevrolet Menlo EV makes global premiere in China
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NOVEMBER 10, 2019
The Chevrolet Menlo EV made its global premiere in China at 2019 Chevrolet Gala Night. The Chevrolet Blazer seven-seat mid-large SUV also was shown for the first time in China at the event. The Chevrolet Menlo will be the brand’s first fully electric vehicle available in China.
GlobalData: Coronavirus threatens China’s battery sector dominance; 26 GWh hit in 2020
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APRIL 5, 2020
The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in China will impact the green energy sector, including renewable energy sources, battery energy storage, electric vehicles (EVs), and renewable heating and cooling, says data and analytics company GlobalData. The industry’s over dependency on China has been showcased recently with the coronavirus outbreak leading to disruptions in the supply of components. China itself is expected to take a beating on production of around one million vehicles.
Study finds automatic monitors significantly improve the quality of pollution data reported in China
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. —Guojun He, research director at EPIC China and a professor at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
GM reveals the Chevy Menlo electric car to China
Green Car Reports
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
ChinaGeneral Motors officially unveiled its new Menlo EV Friday, giving the Chinese market its first real look at the car that will spearhead the company's local electrification efforts. The Chevrolet Menlo likely would weigh in at 200 miles or less by EPA estimates (410 km NEDC).
The godfather of EVs in China has turned his attention to hydrogen cars
Green Car Reports
JUNE 20, 2019
It's no accident that nearly half of the world's electric cars on the road today are in China. million battery electric vehicles on the road, 951 million are found in China. The former Audi exec is now China's state science and technology chief and helped.
Volvo Cars and China Unicom collaborate on 5G communication technology development in China
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 16, 2020
Volvo Cars and leading telecom provider China Unicom are joining forces on using 5G next generation mobile network technology for communication between cars and infrastructure in China. Volvo Cars and China Unicom are investigating a range of different applications of 5G technology in the communication between cars and infrastructure in China, identifying potential improvements in areas such as safety, sustainability, customer convenience and autonomous driving.
Volkswagen Group Components and DU-POWER establish JV for flexible quick-charging stations in China
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APRIL 9, 2020
plan to form a joint venture to produce flexible quick charging stations in China. The innovative design of our flexible quick charging station has huge potential in China, not least because of the rapid growth of electric mobility.
BASF launches $10B Verbund project in China
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 24, 2019
BASF officially launched its smart Verbund project in Zhanjiang, Guangdong province, China, and commenced building its first plants. The first plants will produce engineering plastics and thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) to serve the increasing needs of various growth industries in the southern China market and throughout Asia. We are pleased to see our mega-investment project in China is progressing. China Manufacturing Materials Plastics
In China, Wuling launches electric minivan, Chevrolet introduces 48V MHEV Monza
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MAY 13, 2020
In China, Wuling launched its first electric minivan, the Rong Guang EV, and Chevrolet launched four new Monza variants featuring 48V mild hybrid technology. 48V China Electric (Battery) Hybrids
Study suggests China urban passenger transport emissions could peak in 2030
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AUGUST 9, 2019
A team of researchers in China suggest that, in the context of promoting the use of clean fuel vehicles and increasing vehicle fuel efficiency, CO 2 emissions of China’s urban passenger transport sector could reach a peak of 225 MtCO 2 in 2030. Behavior China Emissions
China’s first LNG bunker vessel to feature integrated Wärtsilä solutions
Green Car Congress
JUNE 11, 2019
China’s first seagoing LNG bunker vessel will operate with a comprehensive and integrated package of solutions from the technology group Wärtsilä. The ship has been designed by China Ship Design & Research Center Co.Ltd. China LNG Ports and Marine
With Geely, Daimler sends Smart electric-car brand to China
Green Car Reports
JANUARY 9, 2020
The companies have secured the regulatory approvals to formally establish Smart as a global joint venture based in Hangzhou Bay, Ningbo, and will have sales organizations in China and Germany. China
Toyota premieres Toyota-brand battery electric vehicles ahead of 2020 China launch
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APRIL 16, 2019
The C-HR and IZOA will be the first battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) to launch in China under the Toyota brand. Toyota also showed the RHOMBUS, a battery electric vehicle concept car developed by TMEC, Toyota’s base for R&D in China. China Electric (Battery
GM and JVs deliveries in China down 43.3% in Q1; Wuling introduces EVs
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APRIL 5, 2020
General Motors and its joint ventures delivered 461,716 vehicles in China in the first quarter, down 43.3% The CT4 sedan being launched in China this month will give Cadillac its strongest and most complete lineup ever, enabling it to compete in all key luxury segments.
Rheinmetall Automotive books €200M order in China for lightweight pistons
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NOVEMBER 14, 2019
China-based Kolbenschmidt Huayu Piston Co. The pistons meet strict requirements for reduced fuel consumption and emissions, enabling them among other things to meet the latest exhaust emission standards in China. China Engines Fuel Efficiency Vehicle Systems
Tesla gets official nod from China with tax exemption
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 30, 2019
The California-based electric car maker Tesla has received a boost from the nation with the world’s largest auto market—China. China gigafactoryAs part of a declaration posted Friday by the country’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Tesla is receiving an exemption from a 10-percent purchase tax. The news, which is part of a broad.
Buick launches 2021 Excelle GT family with 48V MHEV technology in China
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MAY 4, 2020
Like all other new and enhanced Buick sedan models, it meets the China 6 B emission standard. 48V China Hybrids
Renault City K-ZE goes on sale in China for $8,700
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
Renault's new all-electric city crossover went on sale in China earlier this month. ChinaStarting at just over $8,700 (after government subsidies), the baby EV offers quick at-home charging and a small footprint at the expense of speed and overall range.
Volkswagen launches model offensive in China; 8 SUVs this year
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APRIL 16, 2019
Volkswagen is planning an extensive model offensive in China; the brand will double its SUV range by 2020. Volkswagen is entering the second year of its Move Forward brand initiative in China. —Stephan Wöllenstein, CEO of Volkswagen Group and Brand China.
Daimler and Bosch jointly premiere Automated Valet Parking in China
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2018
The infrastructure-supported driverless parking technology, which made its debut in the parking garage at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart in 2017 ( earlier post ), marks the first pilot of its kind in China. Autonomous driving China Driver Assistance Systems
Xpeng launches P7 EV in China; up to 706 km NEDC
Green Car Congress
APRIL 28, 2020
The P7 is immediately available for order in China, in 3 versions—4WD High Performance; Super-Long Range: (656km – 706km NEDC); and Long Range (568km NEDC)—and 8 configurations. China Electric (Battery
Volkswagen boosting e-mobility efforts in China
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
The Volkswagen brand is boosting its e-mobility offensive in China. family for China. Stephan Wöllenstein, Member of the Board of Management of the Volkswagen Brand, and CEO of Volkswagen Group China and Volkswagen Passenger Cars in China. in China at the end of 2020. Since the beginning of 2018, the Volkswagen brand has introduced a total of 14 new models including five new SUVs in China. China Electric (Battery
China announces new national standards for wireless EV charging; incorporating WiTricity technology
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MAY 8, 2020
The China Electricity Council (CEC) recently ratified and published a set of national standards (“GuoBiao” or GB standard) for the wireless charging of EVs; WiTricity’s patented technology is incorporated in the standards. Standardization is critical to large-scale deployment of wireless charging for EVs both in China and around the world, allowing any equipped EV to use any standard wireless charger. China Electric (Battery) Infrastructure Standards Wireless
Study suggests future climate changes to worsen air quality for >85% of China’s population; ~20k+ additional deaths each year
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AUGUST 19, 2019
A study by a team of researchers from China, the US and Germany suggests that future climate change may worsen air quality for more than 85% of China’s population, leading to an additional 20,000 deaths each year. China Climate Change Emissions Health
ZF establishes third research and development center in China
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
ZF Friedrichshafen AG is establishing a third Chinese research and development center in Guangzhou in southern China. ZF already has two development centers in China, both located in Shanghai. The decision to build a third development center in China is of great importance and confirms ZF’s strategic goal of further expansion in the largest global automotive market. China
Volkswagen Group expands production in China; four new factories opened; SUVs and electromobility
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 15, 2018
With the opening of three new FAW-Volkswagen vehicle plants at three locations—in Qingdao, Foshan and Tianjin—as well as the Volkswagen FAW Platform Tianjin Branch component plant, the Volkswagen Group is strengthening its localization strategy in China.
GlobalData: China to account for 44% of Asia’s crude oil refining capacity in 2023
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 19, 2019
China will drive the majority of growth in the crude oil refining industry in Asia between 2018 and 2023, contributing 44% of Asia’s crude oil refining capacity in 2023, according to GlobalData. GlobalData also forecasts that China’s total crude distillation unit capacity.
IPSOS study finds private cars jump to 1st place as preferred means of transport in China; protection against infection
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APRIL 5, 2020
—Stephan Wöllenstein, CEO of Volkswagen Group China. Production has already restarted at 22 of 24 Volkswagen locations in China. With almost 30,000 deliveries in the first three months, JETTA had the most successful launch of all new car brands in China. Behavior China Health Market Background Surveys
BMW, Brilliance Auto expanding China JV; all-electric iX3 planned for export outside China
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JULY 9, 2018
Furthermore, the all-electric BMW iX3 ( earlier post ) to be produced by BBA—the first BMW brand model to be driven purely by electric power—is planned for export to markets outside of China. Two-thirds of all BMW vehicles sold in China were produced by BBA last year.
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