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The Neta V Launched In Malaysia & Is Now The Most Affordable EV In The Country

CleanTechnica EVs

The Chinese firm Hozon Auto officially launched the Neta V in Malaysia at the recently held Malaysia Auto Show. The Neta V is a compact crossover from its Neta Auto electric vehicle brand. Neta has delivered over 220,000 electric cars […] Some of the other models in Neta’s stable are the Neta U and Neta S.

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Stellantis, Leapmotor officially launch joint venture to sell Chinese EVs in Europe this fall

Baua Electric

The new JV, named “Leapmotor International,” will expand to sell Chinese EVs in Europe this fall, with additional markets to follow. billion stake in Chinese OEM Leapmotor. Today’s event is merely a confirmation of a launch we’ve been expecting for quite some time. We now have our answer. Source: Leapmotor International Leapmotor Intl.

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Stellantis-Leapmotor eSUV details revealed in sales license for China

Teslarati

The C16 SUV will be a mid-to-large SUV with two powertrain variants: battery electric vehicle (BEV) and extended-range electric vehicle (EREV). Rumors hint that Leapmotor aims to release the C16 in Poland and Malaysia. billion in Leapmotor, acquiring 20% of the Chinese car maker. The legacy automaker invest €1.5

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Southeast Asia market will become a competitive place for Chinese and Japanese car companies

Setec Powerr

Europe, the birthplace of the automobile industry, to North America across the Pacific Ocean, has always been the top stage that Chinese car companies hope to step on. With the current sales figures and the seductive future expectations, Southeast Asia has successfully attracted the attention of Chinese car companies.

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Faraday Future receives manufacturing equipment from Guangzhou MINO at Hanford plant

Green Car Congress

MINO’s main product lines include Body In White (BIW) automatic welding lines, powertrain and new energy manufacturing equipment, electrical automation and robotics application integration and services. Next week, FF will unveil the first production-intent FF 91 at its plant in Hanford, Calif.

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Nikkei: China boosts domestic rare earths quota by nearly 30%

Green Car Congress

Although it is the world’s dominant producer of rare earths, China still imports the minerals from abroad—primarily from Myanmar, Malaysia and Vietnam. The Chinese government gradually lifted its annual quota for rare-earth mining to 140,000 tons from 100,000 tons under its five-year plan through 2020.

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Nearly one in five cars sold worldwide in 2023 was electric: IEA | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Electric car sales in 2023 were 3.5 Electric cars accounted for around 18% of all cars sold in 2023, up from 14% in 2022 and only 2% five years earlier, in 2018. These trends indicate that growth remains robust as electric car markets mature. million EVs in 2023 In China, the number of new electric car sales reached 8.1