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From Scooters to High Speed Rail, China is Electrifying

Plugs and Cars

Just as today we can look at a nighttime satellite image and see the black void that is recalcitrant, unelectrified North Korea, once that was China. Factories, including a solar panel plant I know of, have had to curtail production because coal can’t be shipped fast enough to supply electricity generation plants.

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Aurus Senat limo that Putin gifted to Kim uses South Korean parts, data shows

Baua Electric

The imports point to Russia’s ongoing reliance on Western technology as it seeks to navigate Western attempts to cut it off from global supply chains as punishment for its invasion of Ukraine. million imported from South Korea. Parts were also imported from China, India, Turkey, Italy and other EU countries.

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Automakers win extension on use of Chinese graphite in EV tax credits – ET Auto

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Automakers have since made changes to supply chains and won restored eligibility for many vehicles. Treasury has temporarily exempted graphite and other trace critical minerals from new strict rules barring materials from China and other countries deemed a Foreign Entity of Concern (FEOC), including North Korea, Russia and Iran.

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Good News and Bad News: Changes to the Federal EV Tax Credit in 2024

EV Life

The other $3,750 of the credit applies to battery manufacturing, requiring a certain percentage of the battery’s components to be manufactured or assembled in North America. In addition, battery sourcing requirements can also affect a vehicle’s eligibility. The full $7,500 tax credit is split into two parts, each worth $3,750.

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How the Huawei Fight is Changing the Face of 5G

Cars That Think

By the mid-1990s, China was promoting it as a 'national champion' in the country's effort to build up industrial giants that could compete on the world stage. As a result, the US banned American companies from using Huawei equipment, but it had trouble convincing allies to do the same. Part of the problem was a lack of alternatives.

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Select Tesla Model 3 variants to lose $7,500 tax credit by 2024

Teslarati

It will encourage these industries to invest in diversified and resilient critical mineral and battery supply chains,” said John Podesta, White House Renewable Energy Adviser. “The proposed guidance will provide clarity and certainty to the U.S. automakers, battery manufacturers, and producers of critical minerals.

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How New Eligibility Criteria for the Electric Vehicle Tax Credit Affects You

Blink Charging

As the electric vehicle industry undergoes continuous growth, policy changes remain a constant. Starting in 2024 , to reinforce America’s supply chain security, a clean vehicle must not incorporate any battery components produced or assembled by a Foreign Entity of Concern (FEOC). View IRS instructions for claiming credit.