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Chinese EV Startup WM Files for Bankruptcy

CleanTechnica EVs

The promising Chinese electric vehicle startup WM Motor (a.k.a. In a document filed in a Shanghai court this Monday, a copy of which was obtained by CleanTechnica, WM Motor indicated that it has grappled with operational issues in recent years. Weltmeister) has declared bankruptcy.

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Tesla China owners drove total of 434.9 million miles during Chinese New Year holiday

Teslarati

And as per Tesla China in a post on local social media, Tesla drivers traveled a lot during the Chinese New Year holiday. As noted by Tesla, the cumulative distance traveled by its owners during the Chinese New Year holiday translated to a CO2 emissions reduction of approximately 160,000 tons, comparable to approximately 9.39

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Chinese regulators vow to crack down on price gouging as lithium prices rise to staggering levels

CN EV Post

China will strictly investigate and punish hoarding, price gouging and unfair competition in the upstream and downstream lithium battery industry to maintain market order, a government document said today. The post Chinese regulators vow to crack down on price gouging as lithium prices rise to staggering levels appeared first on CnEVPost.

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Tesla plans to build new design center in Beijing this year, Chinese government says

Electrek

Tesla is planning to build its new design center in Beijing later this year, according to a new document released by the Chinese government. more… The post Tesla plans to build new design center in Beijing this year, Chinese government says appeared first on Electrek.

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Tesla uses LFP batteries for China-made Model Y SR, new documents reveal

Teslarati

The documents reveal some of the more detailed specifications of the all-electric crossover, including Tesla’s use of LFP batteries in the vehicle, the battery chemistry the automaker planned to transition its Standard Range vehicles to. MIIT approves Tesla Model Y SR for sales/production in #China , #EV carries #LFP #battery pack.

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Europe may slap retroactive tariffs on Chinese EVs

Baua Electric

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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Chinese analyst team dismantles Yuan EV for their research on BYD

CN EV Post

In an 87-page report, analysts at Haitong International documented its disassembly of a BYD Yuan EV in detail. The post Chinese analyst team dismantles Yuan EV for their research on BYD appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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