Teslarati

AUGUST 12, 2022

Chinese battery manufacturer Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., billion to build a 100 GWh battery plant in Hungary. The Debrecen, Hungary battery plant would join CATL’s Munich, Germany facility as the second for the company in Europe. . CATL announced on Friday that it would invest €7.34

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Electrek

MARCH 20, 2025

The European Union Commission has reportedly opened a preliminary probe investigating whether China provided unfair subsidies to support Chinese EV automaker BYD in establishing a new production facility in Hungary.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2015

Mercedes-Benz’ new compact car plant in China, housed at the company’s local production joint venture Beijing Benz Automotive Corporation (BBAC), has begun production with the German car maker’s first locally build compact car: the GLA. Built from scratch in less than 3 years and stretching at present across about 1.5

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Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2023

This marks SKIET’s first large-scale supply of EV battery separators to a Chinese EV battery manufacturer. Up to now, SKIET has been supplying separators for IT and electronic products to the Sunwoda Group. In addition, they plan to build a mid-to-long term strategic cooperative relationship in the Chinese electric vehicle market.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2022

Mercedes-Benz is aligning its global production network to manufacture its reshaped product portfolio focused on luxury electric vehicles as the brand prepares to go all electric by the end of the decade—wherever market conditions allow. The global Mercedes Benz production network is sustainable, digital and flexible.

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Baua Electric

MAY 16, 2023

Hungary is anticipating 3 billion euros ($3.3 billion) in unutilized Chinese language investments within the automobile sector, additional boosting the central Ecu public as a regional heart within the transition to electrical mobility, International Minister Peter Szijjarto mentioned.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2022

Global lithium ion production capacity could reach over 6,000 GWh (6 TWh) by the end of the decade based on current plans, as companies accelerate gigafactory construction in Europe and the US, according to Benchmark Mineral Intelligence. Production of lithium last year was around 480,000 tonnes of LCE.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2021

After Europe, the international version of the EQB, produced in Kecskemét, Hungary, will be launched at the end of the year, followed by the US market launch in 2022. Ltd (BBAC), a joint venture between Daimler and its Chinese partner BAIC Group. The EQB in the global production network.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The global Mercedes-Benz production network is ready for the company’s electric product offensive and is integrating its Mercedes-EQ models into series production in its existing plants. High-efficiency battery systems will also be manufactured and assembled within the production network.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2017

Mercedes-Benz announced that its Rastatt plant—the company’s lead plant in global production of compact cars—will produce compact-class electric EQ models in the future. Future EQ models can be integrated in the series production of existing Mercedes-Benz plants on four continents. Ten billion euros (US$11.2

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The Chinese automaker aims to expand its global presence and sees Mexico as an excellent place to reach its goals. He added that overseas production is essential for an international brand. It opened facilities in Thailand this year and announced plans to build a production site in Hungary in the next three years.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

China currently hosts 75% of all battery cell manufacturing capacity and 90% of anode and electrolyte production. A solid foundation on domestically realized resource wealth, bolstered by responsible and ethical production, is the main theme of the rankings this year as countries and the industry strive for a sustainable supply chain.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 30, 2024

BYD forecasts that its overseas market will account for 50% of its global sales in the future, and Europe plays a significant role in the Chinese automaker’s plans. The Chinese automaker’s duty is 17%, which will be placed on top of the EU’s current 10% duty for vehicle imports.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 16, 2024

In June, the EU announced import tariffs on Chinese EVs ranging from 17.4% The rationale behind the new tariffs is that the Chinese government has unfairly subsidized its auto industry, enabling Chinese automakers to sell EVs at prices European brands can’t match. BYD has established a factory in Hungary.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 10, 2025

Notably, the Polish new-car market has seen an increase in Chinese brands debuting. Other European markets, such as Hungary , are anticipating price rises later in 2025 as a result. Meanwhile, more Chinese brands continue to appear in the Polish new-car market. from 2024, according to data from industry authority PZPM.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Chinese automakers are aiming to more than double their full-process manufacturing capacity outside of China, all in hopes of beating out import tariffs on Chinese-made vehicles and meeting demand for EVs, according to a report from Bloomberg. million vehicles in 2023 to more than 2.7 million by 2026. million vehicles as of 2023.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

With the Concept EQS, Mercedes-Maybach is providing a clear preview of the first fully electric series-production model for the luxury brand. A further all-electric model is also set to appear on this basis, the EQS SUV, which will go into series production in 2022, even before the Maybach. Concept Mercedes-Maybach EQS. EQS 53 4MATIC+.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 30, 2024

It’s official: The European Union is moving ahead with increased tariffs on Chinese-made EVs to as much as 45.3% – in an effort to save its auto industry from total demise. China’s “spare production capacity of 3 million EVs per year is twice the size of the EU market,” Reuters reports. In the long term, that is very dangerous.

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Teslarati

MARCH 9, 2023

Chinese battery maker and Tesla supplier CATL reported its earnings for 2022 today and showed a massive increase in overall income from the year prior, and it was supported largely by its domination in supplying EV makers with cells. It is continuing to expand into other markets as well, including Hungary. Analysts expected just 28.8

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Chinese EV automaker Build Your Dreams (BYD) continues demonstrating why it should be a name on your radar. The veteran company announced a significant milestone this month, sharing that its largest EV production facility in China has produced one million BYD vehicles this year for the first time ever. BYD is coming.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 29, 2024

BYD is now set to begin production at its new EV plant in Thailand in the third quarter as it looks to accelerate overseas sales. BYD set to begin EV production in Thailand in Q3 After showcasing its full range of brands at the Bangkok Auto Show this week, BYD said it will kick off EV production in the country in Q3.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 11, 2025

Chinas Global Dominance in the Electric Vehicle Industry China has emerged as a powerhouse in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, playing a dominant role in global EV production, sales, and technological advancements. Leadership in Battery Production Chinas dominance in the EV sector is closely tied to its control over battery production.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 30, 2024

As a result, both Europe and the US have recently imposed large tariffs on Chinese EVs, fearing that Chinese cars will undercut domestic industry with lower manufacturing costs. Chinese EVs are already quite popular in Europe, though very few sell in the US.

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Baua Electric

JULY 10, 2024

Bloomberg) Chinese auto sales slumped in June as the domestic economy remained sluggish, but buoyant exports offset the decline at home, an industry association said Wednesday. Chinese EV exports were down 2.3 Chinese makers are moving production overseas. However, China continues to see drop in sales domestically.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 12, 2024

The new platform also features the highest-speed production motor (23,000 rpm) and a 12-in-1 smart e-drive system. Meanwhile, the EU announced pre-disclosed tariffs on Chinese EV imports on Wednesday. BYD and other Chinese EV makers can explain the accuracy of the findings. For BYD, the EU would apply an additional 17.4%

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 3, 2024

Chinese automaker BYD has concluded 2023 with record-breaking sales, which surpasses the 3 million annual sales target and retains its position the global new energy vehicle (NEV) sales champion, for the second year in a row. In the Chinese market, BYD retained its position as the best-selling car brand and manufacturer.

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 5, 2024

As the European Union slaps more restrictive tariffs on EVs pouring in from China, Chinese automakers have found a workaround: they’ll just make and export hybrids instead, since hybrids of all varieties are bizarrely exempt from the tariff scheme. The European Union’s latest EV tariffs of up to 45.3%

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 22, 2024

BYD Atto 3 (Source: BYD) Europe and the US say that Chinese EV development is running wild and unchecked and on the verge of overwhelming the global market with, well, EVs the rest of the world can’t compete with. China last year overtook Japan as the world’s biggest car exporter ­– but most of those were ICE vehicles sold to Russia.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 11, 2024

Chinese automaker Chery is planning to make cars in Spain, where the EV market is at just 12%, half that of Portugal and France. Spain’s Industry Ministry said in a statement that the agreement would be formalized in the next few days, with Chery planning to start production in Barcelona, according to Reuters.

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 10, 2024

European OEM Stellantis has announced a new joint venture with the worlds largest battery manufacturer CATL, to build a large-scale lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery plant at one of the formers existing production sites. billion euros to erect the LFP manufacturing facility at Stellantis existing production site in Zaragoza, Spain.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

We may be aware that BYD is a giant Chinese company specialising in EV production, comparable to Tesla, the largest EV manufacturer in the United States,” Mr Hun Manet said at the event. The news comes after BYD launched its first electric pickup, the Shark PHEV (BYD Shark 6), in Cambodia last month.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 11, 2024

While SK On is pushing for LFP battery production, the firm is also developing prismatic and cylindrical-type EV batteries. This is the first time SK On has revealed details on its LFP battery strategy and timeline for beginning mass production. We have to compete with the Chinese LFPs. Maybe it’s not easy,” he said.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 20, 2025

However, in terms of production, Chinas leader sneaked past Tesla by about 4,500 vehicles to claim the title of Worlds largest EV maker for 2024. Like its plant in Thailand , the new overseas facility will have a production capacity of 150,000 vehicles. After selling a record over 4.27

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Ford Explorer EV production in Cologne (Source: Ford) Last week, German newspaper Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger (via Automobilwoche ) reported that the plant’s employees would be put on short-term work hours. Ford Capri EV (Source: Ford) Ford invested $2 billion into its Cologne plant to prepare it for EV production.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 6, 2024

The new factories come in addition to the six already planned in Germany, Thailand, Hungary, Indonesia, and two in the US. Despite a slow start to 2024 due to the Chinese New Year, BYD saw solid sales growth. With two new planned overseas plants , CATL looks to expand outside of China. BYD ranked second with a 15.4% from last year.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 4, 2024

However, Geely and BYD are making the biggest impact outside of China, too, with BYD pushing international growth with its plans to build an EV factory in Hungary and Mexico, and other automakers are looking to set up production in Europe as well.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The only Chinese-majority-owned carmaker to have a prime location was Xpeng. It utilises natural and recycled materials with a low carbon footprint, while the production process relies entirely on renewable energy. The car can travel up to 1,000km, with water the only active emissions as a by-product of the fuel cell.

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