A Chinese factory would give Tesla some cover in an extended US-China trade war.
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Hyundai Invests In Solid-State Battery Company Ionic Materials
Hyundai CRADLE, the corporate venturing and open innovation business arm of Hyundai Motor Company, is investing in the solid-state battery start-up Ionic Materials The press release doesn’t contain details or amount invested, but Hyundai is calli…
Seat coming to China with VW gearing up for growth
Volkswagen’s Spanish subsidiary Seat will enter China by hooking onto the JAC Volkswagen joint venture. Together the three plan to establish a R&D centre for electric vehicles. Development is to culminate in a dedicated electric car platform for China and beyond in 2021. The new MoU signed by Seat, JAC and Volkswagen specifies a R&D […]
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Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV remains UK’s number one plug-in vehicle
The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV continues to be the UK’s best-selling plug-in electrified vehicle. Sales of Mitsubishi Motors’ petrol/electric plug-in hybrid SUV totalled 537 units in June and 3,732 units so far this calendar year, ahead of every other p…
Breaking: Tesla signs Gigafactory deal in Shanghai
Elon Musk has been busy in Shanghai today as he inked the deal with the city to build a new battery production facility. The construction of Gigafactory 3 is to “begin in the near future,” says Tesla so that they may start production of both electric cars and batteries two years from now. Tesla’s China […]
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Tesla inks deal to build second factory in Shanghai
A day after it announced price hikes for the Model S and Model X in China, in response to new tariffs on imported electric cars in the country, Tesla has finalized a deal to build a new factory in Shanghai, according to a Bloomberg News report. Tesla C…
Tesla inks deal to build second factory in Shanghai
A day after it announced price hikes for the Model S and Model X in China, in response to new tariffs on imported electric cars in the country, Tesla has finalized a deal to build a new factory in Shanghai, according to a Bloomberg News report. Tesla C…
Elon Musk signs agreement for Tesla factory in China with 500k vehicle capacity
Elon Musk has signed a preliminary agreement with the Shanghai government to build a Tesla factory in China. According to reports, the upcoming China factory will be capable of manufacturing 500,000 vehicles per year, rivaling the output of Tesla’s main electric car plant in Fremont, CA. Reports of Musk’s trip to China emerged yesterday after […]
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Tesla Expected To Open Model 3 Configurator To Everyone This Week
Tesla will reportedly bypass the reservation system and let anyone in the U.S. or Canada order a Model 3 via the Online Design Studio. In the past month, Tesla has revamped the process by which it’s allowing people to order and configure the Mode…
Iron triflouride could make better electric-car batteries
Researchers at the University of Maryland, in conjunction with Brookhaven National Laboratory have developed a new battery cathode material that they say could triple the energy density of lithium-ion batteries. The new material is an engineered variet…
