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US ups pressure on Tencent by designating it a Chinese military company

US adds Tencent and others to an entity list composed of companies believed to be related to the Chinese military.

TechRadar · Jan 7, 2025

US adds Tencent to blacklist of firms with suspected ties to Chinese military

Pentagon also adds top battery maker CATL to annually updated list

The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2025

US Adds Chinese Companies To Military Ties List

U.S. expands list of Chinese companies with alleged military ties, sparking backlash and calls for reversal.

Tencent loses billions in market value after the U.S. alleges the video game giant has links to China’s military

The Department of Defense accused Tencent and EV battery giant CATL of having ties to China’s military. Tencent calls the decision “clearly a mistake.”

Fortune · Jan 7, 2025

Chinese tech giants Tencent, CATL and others protest US listings as army-linked companies

The U.S. Defense Department has added major Chinese technology companies including gaming and technology company Tencent, artificial intelligence firm SenseTime and the world’s biggest battery maker CATL to its list of companies it says have ties to China’s military

The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2025

US Adds Tencent And CATL To List Of Alleged Chinese Military Companies

US Department of Defense adds Tencent and CATL to list of firms allegedly working with China's military, impacting their commercial progress.

US DoD adds CXMT, CATL, Tencent to list of companies suspected of aiding the Chinese military

The U.S. Defense Department adds CXMT, CATL, and Tencent to the Section 1260H.

Tom’s Hardware · Jan 6, 2025

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China Leads Expansion Of Electric Vehicle Battery Swapping

Learn about China's lead in electric vehicle battery swapping and challenges faced in the U.S. and Europe. Explore the future of EV infrastructure and indu...

China's getting a big electric car battery swapping boost in 2025. Would that work across the globe?

Global battery maker CATL says it will expand its electric vehicle battery swapping in China in 2025

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2024

China's CATL is planning a major expansion of battery swapping for electric vehicles

The world’s largest maker of batteries for electric vehicles says it will get into battery swapping in China in a big way starting next year

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2024

CATL To Launch Massive Battery Swapping Network In China

CATL's entry into battery swapping in China signals a significant shift in the EV landscape, offering insights into the future of EV technology and infrast...

Battery Prices Down So Sharply That EVs Could Reach Gas Car Prices By 2026

“I don’t like electronic cars,” said a middle-aged woman sitting next to me on a recent flight out of New York. “They’re more expensive and don’t go too far,” she added before casually revealing that both her sons in Texas drive Teslas.

InsideEVs · Dec 11, 2024

CATL And Stellantis To Build Battery Factory In Spain

CATL and Stellantis to invest 4.1 billion euros in a battery factory in Spain for electric vehicles, leveraging renewable energy sources. EU's green transi...

China's CATL forms joint venture with Stellantis to build electric vehicle battery factory in Spain

Chinese electric battery giant CATL and automaker Stellantis say they will build a major battery factory in northern Spain

The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2024

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International Business Times · Dec 10, 2024

Stellantis, Chinese Firm CATL Plan $4bn Battery Plant In Spain

Car giant Stellantis and Chinese manufacturer CATL said Tuesday they would build a $4.3-billion factory to make electric vehicle batteries in Spain, the latest bid to boost Europe's troubled EV drive.

InsideEVs · Nov 18, 2024

CATL's New Sodium-Ion EV Battery Works In -40 Degree Cold

China is reaching new heights in diversifying the battery chemistries used in electric vehicles. The country is already leading in subcategories of lithium-based chemistries, like nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC), nickel-aluminum-cobalt (NCA) and lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP). Earlier this year, state-run utility company China Southern Power Grid even deployed sodium-ion batteries for stationary energy storage. Now…

PC Gamer · Nov 15, 2024

'We had a very big debate, and I showed him. He was silent. He doesn't know how to make a battery': The founder of the world's biggest battery company apparently had a lesson or two to give Elon Musk

Awkward.

InsideEVs · Nov 14, 2024

China's Xiaomi Just Smashed Another Tesla Record

If building cars were easy, everybody would do it. Well, just about every electronics maker has thought about it—Apple, Dyson, Sony, to name a few. But Chinese electronics giant Xiaomi lived out its dreams, and now it's got some real bragging rights.

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InsideEVs · Nov 14, 2024

‘He Doesn’t Know How To Make A Battery’: China’s CATL Chief Blasts Elon Musk

Tesla placed a big bet back in 2020 when it announced that it was developing a new battery cell format. The 4680 battery, as it’s known, powers the Cybertruck and in the past, it made its way into a limited number of Model Y crossovers.

InsideEVs · Oct 24, 2024

CATL Developed World's First Hybrid Battery With EV-Like Range

CATL, the world's largest battery maker, has introduced a new battery for hybrids with 248 miles of range.

InsideEVs · Sep 17, 2024

'Partial' Driving Automation Means 'Exceedingly High' Distraction: Study

Today on Critical Materials: study shows partial autonomy linked to distraction, payment processor and charger reliability, and CATL's new million-mile battery.

Caixin Global · Sep 13, 2024

Shanghai Composite Index Fell 0.48% on Friday

Shenzhen Component Index closed down 0.88%

Caixin Global · Sep 12, 2024

Shanghai Composite Index Fell 0.17% on Thursday

Shenzhen Component Index closed down 0.63%

Caixin Global · Sep 6, 2024

Weekly Must-Read: Can CATL Stay Ahead?

Two lawmakers have called on the defense department to add the electric-vehicle battery maker to a list of companies with alleged ties to China’s military

Caixin Global · Aug 30, 2024

U.S. Lawmakers Accuse CATL of Aiding Chinese Military

Two lawmakers have called on the defense department to add the electric-vehicle battery maker to a list of companies with alleged ties to China’s military

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