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Stellantis & Leapmotor joint venture gets approval from Chinese regulator

Teslarati

It acquired 20% of the Chinese automakers, making it a significant shareholder. Tesla’s China deals concerns chair of US Congressional Committee In a statement to Reuters , Leapmotor shared that its first EV model for the overseas market will be launched for sale in Germany, France, Italy, and Spain. Dongfeng Motors Corporation Ltd.

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Chinese automaker Great Wall taps Emil Frey to distribute its EVs in Europe, beginning with Germany

Electrek

Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor has announced its next steps in previously laid out plans to expand EV sales to markets in Europe. Beginning with Germany, Great Wall has recruited the services of Emil Frey – the EU’s largest car dealer group to help distribute vehicles from the Ora and Wey marques.

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XPeng (XPEV) launches two EVs in Germany with plans to enter more EU nations later this year

Electrek

Chinese EV automaker XPeng Motors is making good on its vow to enter new European markets this year, beginning with Germany.

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Volkswagen sues car dealer for importing ID.6 EV to Germany

Teslarati

6 electric vehicle (EV) into Germany. 6 EV for sale to customers in Germany. 6 EV is produced in China by the FAW-VW joint venture and is meant to be sold exclusively in the Chinese car market. 6 EV to Germany appeared first on TESLARATI. Volkswagen is suing a German car dealer for importing the China-exclusive ID.6

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Chinese EV battery manufacturer CATL building plant in Germany; 14 GWh capacity, €240M investment by 2022

Green Car Congress

The Chinese EV battery manufacturer Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd. CATL) is building its first plant outside of China in Thuringia, Germany. From Thuringia, which is located in the center of Germany, every major German city can be reached in a maximum of 5 hours by truck. GWh in 2017—making it Nº 1 globally.

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Tesla rolls out Model Y price adjustments in Germany and Sweden

Teslarati

Tesla has initiated a round of price cuts for its best-selling car, the Model Y crossover, in Germany and Sweden. With the price adjustments in place, the Model Y Long Range Dual Motor All Wheel Drive (AWD) in Germany will start at a price of 49,990 euros ($54,340), a reduction of 5,000 euros from its previous price.

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All-Electric ZEEKR 001 and ZEEKR X available for Pre-order in Germany now

Electric Cars Report

Chinese electric mobility technology brand ZEEKR opened pre-orders in Germany after Sweden and the Netherlands for the ZEEKR 001 luxury Shooting Brake and ZEEKR X urban compact luxury SUV, with first deliveries commencing in Germany in the first half 2024.

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