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JAC Motors makes statement, defense at hearing for emission cover-up case
JAC Motors makes statement, defense at hearing for emission cover-up case

Anhui-based automaker JAC Motors announced on May 17 that it has made a detailed statement and defense at a hearing held for the “emission fraud” case that perplexes the automaker recently.

May 17 , 2019
Personnel changes at Mercedes-Benz Cars
Personnel changes at Mercedes-Benz Cars

Jan Madeja will be Head of the Chinese sales company for passenger cars, Beijing Mercedes-Benz Sales Service.

May 17 , 2019
State-owned BAIC Group, China Telecom to team up on 5G, ICT for ICV industry
State-owned BAIC Group, China Telecom to team up on 5G, ICT for ICV industry

BAIC Group on May 15 forged a strategic partnership with China Telecom, a Chinese state-owned telecommunication company, aiming to jointly build an ICV (intelligent-connected vehicle) ecosystem through both business and capital efforts.

May 17 , 2019
European Countries By Plug-In Car Market Share In Q1 2019
European Countries By Plug-In Car Market Share In Q1 2019

The average market share of passenger plug-in electric cars in Europe - the European Union and EFTA (Norway + Switzerland) to be precise - amounted in Q1 2019 to nearly 3.1%.

May 16 , 2019
DiDi Enters Strategic Partnership with China’s State Grid EV Service
DiDi Enters Strategic Partnership with China’s State Grid EV Service

Didi Chuxing, the world’s leading multi-modal transportation platform, today finalized a strategic partnership agreement with State Grid EV Service, an affiliate of State Grid Corporation of China (“State Grid”).

May 16 , 2019
EV startup Sitech closes Series B funding round, almost reaches unicorn status
EV startup Sitech closes Series B funding round, almost reaches unicorn status

Sitech on May 16 announced the completion of a Series B funding round, which is led by an industrial investment fund of Changshou District in Chongqing. Up until now, the startup is valued at over RMB10 billion, almost reaching a unicorn status.

May 16 , 2019