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Chinese Battery & Auto Giants Looking To Follow & Rival NIO In Battery Swapping

CleanTechnica EVs

Tesla tried battery swapping a long time ago. In any case, it didn’t last long and there were only a couple of battery swap stations trialled. Better Place tried battery swapping for real in Israel, but then the company went bankrupt. NIO decided it would include battery.

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CATL moves to improve its battery tech in Chinese EVs

Teslarati

Limited (CATL) aims to improve battery technology in Chinese vehicles and increase cell production in China. Recently, the Chinese battery supplier announced plans for its first plant in Beijing to supply Li Auto and Xiaomi’s electric vehicles (EVs). CATL will supply batteries to Li Auto and Xiaomi.

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Geely Auto forms new premium electric car company Zeekr; SEA EV architecture

Green Car Congress

Geely Auto Group (Geely Auto) officially announced the widely reported formation of Zeekr—a new electric mobility technology and solutions company based in China that will serve growing global demand for premium electric vehicles. The Chinese name of Zeeker has been confirmed as Ji Ke.

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Chinese EV battery maker CATL unveils LFP battery with 1,000 km range – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Chinese battery makers including CATL grew faster than rivals to account for more than 2/3rd of global EV battery capacity last year. Chinese electric vehicle (EV) battery maker CATL on Thursday unveiled a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery with a driving range of more than 1,000 kilometres (621 miles) on a single charge.

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Ipsos Auto Global Study: interest in battery electric vehicles growing in the US

Green Car Congress

However, the study reveals there has been an increase in interest in the US and Chinese markets. The auto industry has seen this need to improve familiarity in the past, with some advanced driver assist features such as ACC and even autonomous driving. Source: Ipsos. This was followed by a BEV which uses more advanced technology.

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Beijing show: Breakthrough Chinese LFP battery can add 600km of range in just 10 minutes

EV Central

Chinese battery-making giant CATL has launched its new Shenxing Plus battery at the Beijing motor show claiming it’s capable of adding as much as 600km of range after a short 10-minute charge and delivering a driving range of more than 1000km. READ MORE: Battery revolution!

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Chinese Premier Li targets critical minerals in Australia visit – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Australia extracts 52% of the world’s lithium, the vast majority of it exported as an ore to China for eventual refining and use in batteries, notably in China’s world-dominant electric vehicle industry. China’s trade measures have recently been largely dismantled.