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Stellantis CEO on the threat of Chinese EV plants in Italy

Teslarati

Stellantis NV CEO Carlos Tavares clarified the company’s position on Chinese electric vehicle brands coming to Italy. The Stellantis CEO also talked about Italian politicians and their discussions with Chinese automakers. Stellantis isn’t the only automaker prepared to fight Chinese companies coming to Europe.

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Audi reportedly in ‘advanced talks’ with Chinese state-owned SAIC Motor to buy EV platform

Electrek

Chinese-state owned SAIC Motor appears to be the current frontrunner as discussions with Audi are reportedly advancing and pertain to the former’s luxury sub-brand IM Motors. more… The post Audi reportedly in ‘advanced talks’ with Chinese state-owned SAIC Motor to buy EV platform appeared first on Electrek.

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Chinese E-Bike System Specialist Mivice Showcases Two New Motors

InsideEVs

Chinese e-bike specialist Mivice has launched two new motors – the M100 and M200 for urban e-bike applications.

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Hyundai to build Tesla knockoff for Chinese EV maker Arcfox

Electrek

South Korean automaker Hyundai Motors plans to build EVs under the brand Arcfox, a Chinese electric car company co-owned by BAIC Motor Corp. more… The post Hyundai to build Tesla knockoff for Chinese EV maker Arcfox appeared first on Electrek.

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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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Stellantis & Leapmotor joint venture gets approval from Chinese regulator

Teslarati

It acquired 20% of the Chinese automakers, making it a significant shareholder. The Chinese automaker also said that the executive team for its joint venture with Stellantis is in place as C10. In November, Stellantis repurchased €934 million shares from Chinese automaker Dongfeng based on a pre-existing share repurchase framework.

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Chinese EV company Xpeng Motors raises US$400M in Series C; Xiaomi strategic investor

Green Car Congress

China-based Xpeng Motors has closed a US$400-million Series C capital funding from a group of strategic and institutional investors. Xiaomi Corporation and Xpeng Motors have achieved significant progress through in-depth collaboration in developing technologies connecting smart phones and smart cars. and a former Alibaba executive.

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