EV
CATL, SANY Group co-launch pilot operation of battery swappable heavy-duty trucks
CATL, SANY Group co-launch pilot operation of battery swappable heavy-duty trucks

On Feb. 22, CATL and SANY Group jointly held a ceremony in Ningde city, Fujian province to put a batch of battery swappable heavy-duty trucks into pilot operation, signifying the official launch of China’s trunk for heavy-duty trucks' operation.

Feb. 23 , 2022
SAIC Motor, Tsingshan Industry step up cooperation on battery resource projects, tech development
SAIC Motor, Tsingshan Industry step up cooperation on battery resource projects, tech development

Chinese giant auto group SAIC Motor announced on Feb. 21 the collaboration it stepped with the stainless steel producer Tsingshan Industry, for the sake of the joint ambition to boost the development of China's NEV industry.

Feb. 22 , 2022
China’s HOZON Auto reportedly closes 2 billion yuan new funding round
China’s HOZON Auto reportedly closes 2 billion yuan new funding round

HOZON Auto, the startup owning the NEV brand NETA, recently secured over 2 billion yuan ($316.22 million) in the third round of its D series financing, according to a local media outlet.

Feb. 21 , 2022
China’s EVE Energy to build two JVs in Yunnan for power battery R&D, sale, production
China’s EVE Energy to build two JVs in Yunnan for power battery R&D, sale, production

Huizhou EVE Energy on Feb. 16 signed an agreement with the municipal government of Yuxi city and three firms to cooperate on a new energy vehicle (NEV) battery project.

Feb. 18 , 2022
China's Midea starts building NEV auto parts manufacturing base in Anqing
China's Midea starts building NEV auto parts manufacturing base in Anqing

On Feb. 16, Anqing Welling Auto Parts Co., Ltd. (“Anqing Welling”), a subsidiary of Chinese home appliance giant Midea Group Co., Ltd., held a signing and ground-breaking ceremony for its strategic new energy vehicle (NEV) auto parts manufacturing ba

Feb. 16 , 2022
Toyota-backed auto battery maker PPES raising production capacity in China’s Dalian
Toyota-backed auto battery maker PPES raising production capacity in China’s Dalian

Prime Planet Energy & Solutions (PPES), a battery joint venture between Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and Panasonic Corporation, is ready to ramp up its production capacity of automotive batteries in China.

Feb. 16 , 2022