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Chinese EV battery maker CATL raises $5bn in Hong Kong
12+ hour, 25+ min ago (569+ words) Stock falls after city's largest offering this year cashes in on green energy wave (Reuters) -- China's electric vehicle battery maker CATL raised HK$39. 2 billion ($5 billion) on Tuesday, tapping strong investor appetite for green energy stocks as the Iran war drives…...
Samsung EV battery push in Hungary faces politcal headwinds
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Japan chemical maker to quintuple China output for key battery material
8+ hour, 40+ min ago (335+ words) OSAKA -- Japanese chemical maker Nippon Shokubai plans to increase its Chinese production capacity for a electrolyte that helps extend the life of lit Japan chemical maker to quintuple China output for key battery material Nippon Shokubai bets on rising demand…...
China's carmakers surge past Japan, European peers with AI, battery tech
11+ hour, 40+ min ago (304+ words) BEIJING -- China's carmakers are pulling ahead of their Japanese and European rivals with advanced technologies in artificial intelligence and electri China's carmakers surge past Japan, European peers with AI, battery tech Automakers no longer need foreign JV partners as they…...
BYD confirms talks on F1 entry with eye on testing EV tech
17+ hour, 17+ min ago (283+ words) GUANGZHOU -- Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is considering participating in Formula One racing, a senior executive confirmed, as the sport places BYD confirms talks on F1 entry with eye on testing EV tech Team owner, power unit supplier or sponsor among…...
Chinese carmakers take on Tesla in race for robotaxi supremacy
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (295+ words) Nikkei Asia Chinese carmakers take on Tesla in race for robotaxi supremacy Beijing auto show spotlights self-driving advances, plans for autonomous fleets BEIJING/HONG KONG -- Chinese car manufacturers are gunning for Tesla in the burgeoning robotaxi market, as they make…...
Engine maker Horse plans India move to supply growing market for small cars
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (311+ words) CEO says company sees Modi's tax cut on engines under 1. 2 liters as new business chance BEIJING(Reuters) -- Engine maker Horse Powertrain is laying the groundwork for a manufacturing presence in India after regulatory changes in the world's third-largest car market…...
Ford CEO warns of China 'wild card' for all global automakers
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (188+ words) TOKYO -- Ford Motor President and CEO Jim Farley sounded the alarm on the threat Chinese automakers pose to established players worldwide, saying Chin Ford CEO warns of China 'wild card' for all global automakers Jim Farley sees Chinese low-cost production,…...
Japan to start EV battery traceability program to spur recycling
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (146+ words) TOKYO -- Japan is set to launch an electric-vehicle battery traceability program as early as fiscal 2027 to record such information as origin, materia Japan to start EV battery traceability program to spur recycling Program will aid reuse of batteries in used…...
EU anti-dumping moves against China too little, too late, critics say
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (344+ words) LONDON -- Some European Union trade defense measures targeting Chinese steel and other'imports'are starting to bite, but critics question their abilit EU anti-dumping moves against China too little, too late, critics say Bloc ups steel tariffs, takes action against wind turbine…...