AESC to increase production capacity from 7.5 GWh to 27.5 GWh annually Automotive Energy Supply Corporation (AESC), Nissan‘s subsidiary recently sold* to Envision Group, is going to more than triple its lithium-ion cell manufacturing capacity. * according to Bloomberg, Nissan still holds about 20% stake in AESC. Under the new Chinese owner, AESC intends to […]
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Jeep Commander PHEV Is An Electrified SUV Only For China
It can be driven on electric juice for 43 miles (70 kilometers). Wait, what is the Jeep Commander that you speak of? It’s a five-seat version of the three-row Grand Commander, a China-only SUV based on the latest-generation Cherokee (KL) and previewed by the 2017 Yuntu concept. As you have probably guessed by now, both are sold exclusively […]
Electric Honda HR-V and plug-in hybrid Kia Forte debut in Shanghai
The Shanghai auto show was full of new plug-in vehicles to meet that country’s coming demand for electric cars. Two new plug-in models from mainstream automakers included the all-electric Honda X-NV SUV and the Kia K3 plug-in hybrid. While both of thes…
Tesla Gigafactory 3 buildout sees more roof paving and potential stamping area
The construction of Tesla’s Gigafactory 3 in China continues to show rapid progress, with numerous workers on the site seemingly focusing on paving large sections of the upcoming general assembly building’s roof. Work in taller sections of the facility also hints at the construction of what could very well be Gigafactory 3’s stamping area. Previous […]
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BYD E-SEED GT Debuts At Shanghai Auto Show: Videos
The most stunning BYD EV ever BYD unveiled at the 2019 Shanghai Auto Show its all-new E-SEED GT electric supercar, which looks stunning. It would be cool to see an electric BYD halo car on the streets. The Chinese manufacturer didn’t say how quick it is or how long its electric range is, as the […]
Mullen: Qiantu K50 Is First Step To Being An EV Company
K50’s target is about 650 sales per year before Mullen makes its own EV in a few years. More than a few electric vehicle startups tried to make their mark by taking existing vehicles in China and trying to make them suitable EVs for at least California’s roles. Mullen Technologies, a California-based company, doesn’t seem […]
Geely Geometry A At 2019 Shanghai Auto Show: Photos & Videos
Geely to penetrate the EV market using its new Geometry brand Chinese manufacturer Geely recently launched in Singapore its all-new, all-electric brand Geometry and the first model Geometry A. It’s especially interesting because having Volvo, Polestar, Lynk & Co brands, as well as its own goal to electrify the entire lineup of Geely by 2022, […]
Faraday Future V9 Concept Teased in CEO Tweet
The future of Faraday’s cars takes yet another turn. While Faraday Future continues to promise the vehicle it showed off more than two years ago, the FF 91, will in fact end up in the hands of customers, the company’s founder and CEO has teased a new vehicle that promises to be a “mobility luxury […]
Faraday Future joint venture to create electric MPV based on FF91
Last month the troubled electric car hopeful Faraday Future was given (another) new lease on life, via a new joint venture with The9, a Chinese online game company, that will produce a new model for the Chinese market based on Faraday’s nearly mo…
ZF new automatic transmissions for BMW
ZF Friedrichshafen has received an order from BMW to supply its advanced 8-speed automatic transmission with a volume in the tens of billions over a long period of time. The latest version of the ZF 8-speed transmission, which has been in production since 2009, is technically optimized for the integration of electric drives. This also […]
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