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Booming Chinese EV Market, $7 Billion For Solar From Biden, Tesla Updates Galore — Top News of the Week

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It’s that time again — time for a big roundup of cleantech news from the past week you shouldn’t miss. China just reached 43% of new car sales being plugin cars! Full electrics (BEVs) accounted for 28% market share. Check out all the top stories here! President Joe Biden just.

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This Chinese electric car is almost entirely windows

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One of my favorite parts of perusing Alibaba for fun and outlandish electric vehicles is seeing just how creative the designers can become. more… The post This Chinese electric car is almost entirely windows appeared first on Electrek.

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Chinese EV maker NIO wants to sell electric cars in the US by 2025

Electrek

Up-and-coming EV maker NIO aims to sell cars in the US by 2025. The company plans to import premium Chinese-made EVs to the US as it looks to expand its market. more… The post Chinese EV maker NIO wants to sell electric cars in the US by 2025 appeared first on Electrek.

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Weird Alibaba: This Chinese electric car looks like a beautiful 1920s roadster

Electrek

I’ve had plenty of fun dumpster-diving through Alibaba’s online electric car catalog over the last few years, finding odd and futuristic EV gems for this weekly column. And that makes it a perfect selection for this week’s Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week!

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Ford ‘better get going on EVs,’ or it will lose out to cheaper Chinese electric cars

Electrek

Are cheaper Chinese EVs a “colossal strategic threat” poised to enter the US market? Marin Gjaja, chief operating officer for Ford’s EV unit, believes they could put them out of business.

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This unbelievably cheap Chinese two-seater electric car goes 75 MPH

Electrek

But this supercheap electric car somehow got an extra serving of power before it left the factory, helping it achieve highway speeds. more… The post This unbelievably cheap Chinese two-seater electric car goes 75 MPH appeared first on Electrek. That’s true whether it’s a tiger-shaped bus or a Cinderella carriage.

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A Chinese electric double decker bus for less than a cheap electric car?

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And as an added bonus, this might just be the tallest vehicle I’ve ever featured as part of this Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week series! more… The post A Chinese electric double decker bus for less than a cheap electric car? appeared first on Electrek.

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