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Volkswagen's European Battery Push Has A New Chinese Partner

Volkswagen will make LFP batteries for mass-market EVs through joint ventures with China's Gotion.

InsideEVs · Sep 28

Xi's coming to America: US won't announce new tariffs until leaders meet next week

US and Chinese negotiators are set to meet over the weekend to discuss any agreements ahead of Xi's state visit. The trip would be Xi's first to the US since 2023, when he met former President Joe Biden during a visit that included attending the APEC summit in San Francisco.

The Economic Times · Sep 18

Why The Slate Truck Will Use LFP Batteries After All

Slate's $24,950 pickup truck will be powered by an LFP battery made by Gotion in Illinois. A top executive explains the move.

InsideEVs · Jun 24

This Is The Most Direct Threat Yet That Elon Musk Could Quit Tesla

Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm wrote an assertive letter urging investors to approve Musk's fat paycheck and move the company's legal domicile to Texas.

InsideEVs · Jun 7, 2024

The China-linked EV battery mega factory dividing a US township

Michigan factory making battery components for electric cars may offer an economic lifeline, but for some residents there’s a problem: the parent company is in China

The Guardian - AU · May 15, 2024

Battery-Maker Gotion Rebuked Over Late Disclosure of Planned U.S. Factory

Company gets a black mark on its compliance record for taking too long to inform China’s securities regulator about its deal to build the plant

Caixin Global · Dec 8, 2023

Education tax credit veto referendum on 2024 ballot in Nebraska

Welcome to the Wednesday, October 18, Brew. 

Ballotpedia · Oct 18, 2023

Republican hysteria over Chinese electric vehicle battery plant makes no sense

Elements of the far right have essentially claimed that Communists are using taxpayer funds to build some sort of spy base or to promote the Chinese Communist Party’s activities in Manteno.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 29, 2023

Battery-Maker Gotion Switches On Germany Factory

The Chinese firm’s Göttingen-based plant expects to begin delivering battery packs for vehicles and energy storage systems in October

Caixin Global · Sep 18, 2023

Gotion To Build $2 Billion EV Battery Factory In Illinois

Gotion High-tech Co, one of the largest Chinese EV lithium-ion battery manufacturers, will build its first battery factory in the United States.

InsideEVs · Sep 11, 2023