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VinFast partners with Gotion High-Tech on LFP battery cell R&D

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Vietnam-based electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast and China-based Gotion High-Tech will jointly carry out R&D and production of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries. For VinFast, exploring the local production of LFP batteries in Vietnam is part of the car maker’s efforts to establish a clean energy ecosystem and localize parts supply.

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GM global sales up 7.6% in 2011 to 9.026M vehicles; China and US largest markets

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Other markets that posted significant year-over-year increases include Vietnam (79%), Russia (49%), Turkey (30%) and Germany (21%). In the United States, Chevrolet was the best selling passenger car brand in 2011, thanks in large part to the success of the Cruze. China posted record sales of 595,068, up 9.5% from the previous year.

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Micro-components in EVs: small dimensions and tight tolerances (Whitepaper) – Charged EVs

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Can Neural Stimulation Zap Addiction?

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Regulators in the United States, Canada, the European Union, and Israel have already authorized the treatment as an aid for cigarette smokers hoping to kick the habit. Peter, for his part, has no illusions about the brain stimulation that he received. “I They may be experimenting on people in that sense.”