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Carmaker BYD says its new technology can fully charge EVs in as little as five minutes

The Chinese automaker says its "Super e-Platform" technology will be capable of peak charging speeds of 1,000 kilowatts.

Euronews

China's BYD launches EV charging system it says works nearly as fast as a fill up

China's energy and auto giant BYD has announced a super fast EV charging system that it says is nearly as quick as a fill up at the pumps

The Independent UK

General Motors is cutting staff in China as it eyes a restructuring in the world’s largest auto market

The American automaker is competing against Chinese EV makers that are prioritizing production over profit as they try to gain more market share.

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In China, Tesla is a 'catfish'—in a tank full of baby sharks

Tesla is no longer the only big fish in China. Now the U.S. company must compete with a slew of heavily subsidized local rivals.

Fortune

America Is Divided: Let China's Automakers Build Here, Or Not?

“I want to see this area have more jobs... but we must not welcome companies that are controlled by people who see us as the enemy,” one elected official said.

InsideEVs

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

CATL, the little-known Chinese battery maker that has the US worried

It is the world’s biggest battery maker, it powers electric vehicles for Tesla, Volkswagen and BMW, and its EV technology is miles ahead of US offerings, say experts

The Guardian - AU

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Top carmakers at risk of using Uighur forced labour in China, report says

Brands such as General Motors, Toyota and Volkswagen not doing enough to track their supply chains, rights group says.

Al Jazeera

Can Detroit Really 'Do Whatever It Takes' To Fend Off A Rising China?

Plus, Hyundai had a great year but has its own concerns for the immediate future.

InsideEVs

China’s Tesla-beating EV maker BYD has carmakers around the world ‘in a state of shock’ over its prices

BYD owns its entire EV battery supply chain and its CEO is both a relentless cost-cutter and "natural engineer," as Charlie Munger put it.

Fortune

I'm A Celebrity's Boy George has 'moved on' from his criminal past, ex says

Boy George will not be affected by his dark past coming to light in the I'm A Celebrity jungle, says his ex-boyfriend and lifelong friend Michael Dunne who says the star has served his time

Daily Mirror

EV Startup VinFast Hits U.S. With Novel Pricing Strategy

Vietnam's Vingroup JSC became a corporate juggernaut in its home country, operating everything from luxury resorts to hospitals, shopping malls and supermarkets.

Bangkok Post

Stellantis to dissolve joint venture with GAC, import Jeeps to China

Jeep maker Stellantis NV is dissolving its money-losing joint venture with its Chinese partner and instead will import the iconic SUVs into the world's largest autos market.

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