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Study finds association between air pollution, coronary atherosclerosis in Chinese population

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The study was conducted on 8,867 Chinese adults aged 25 to 92. The findings, published in an open-access paper in JAMA Network Open , are significant because, while similar studies have been conducted in the US and Europe, this one is the first to investigate the connection between air pollution and coronary artery calcium in China.

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Comment on Porsche Macan EV powered by CATL batteries, report says by Michael Smitka

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Reference the Tesla CyberTruck, as you know from the monthly CPCA pickup truck report only 4% are sold in large cities while 40% are in fully rural areas and another 20% in large towns. The total Chinese pickup market is smaller than the number of F-150s Ford sells each year. Europe is very similar to China in pickups.)

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Tesla & other companies form EMA to promote electric mobility in Mexico

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Along with representatives from Tesla, Chinese automaker BYD, Europe’s Volvo, JAC, SEV, and Vemo formed the EMA. Nuevo León is one of the sites the Chinese automaker is considering. During a conference, Shirley Wagner was introduced as the President of EMA.

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Tesla owner’s manuals outside North America hint at FSD beta rollout

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Tesla has begun including Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta information in some of its newer owner’s manuals across Europe, China and Australia, further suggesting that the automaker may be inching toward a release of the system beyond North America.

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S Korean government approves POSCO Chemical use of cathode core technology in overseas plants

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National core technologies refer to technologies for which the government has stipulated strict security requirements with regards to overseas export due to their high technological and economic value as well as their high growth potential in the industries concerned.

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Volkswagen deepens partnership with Gotion to industrialize battery cell production in Germany

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Based on a substantial shareholding agreement in May 2020, Volkswagen Group entered a strategic cooperation framework with the major Chinese battery producer headquartered at Hefei. Volkswagen is thus the first global automaker to invest directly in a Chinese battery supplier.

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Tesla’s $25k Model 2 car expected to be unveiled in 2024

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Second, the Model 2 will be either a compact car or a subcompact vehicle–a popular design in Europe and Asia. Chinese media have published reports stating that Model 2 development has already started. The terms Model 2 and Model Q have been used to refer to the upcoming electric vehicle, but Tesla has not confirmed the moniker.

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