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CnEVPost is a website focused on the coverage of the new energy vehicle industry in China. As with our original intent for CnTechPost, there are a lot of interesting things happening in the Chinese EV industry every day, but they are not covered by the mainstream English language media. We're here to keep track of what's happening in the Chinese EV industry and strive to be the first to publish what we see in English.

CATL plans to launch condensed matter batteries in 2023

Condensed battery cells have features including high safety, reliability and good cycle life, said Wu Kai, CATL's chief scientist. After first teasing condensed matter batteries...

Toyota to launch model with BYD motors and battery in China, regulatory filing shows

Toyota will launch an electric sedan called the bZ3 in China in which the battery and the motors are supplied by BYD. In the era...

NIO developing multiple batteries, including 4680-type, report says

NIO's previously mentioned 800V high-voltage battery is the 4680-type battery, which is planned to be equipped into NIO's third-generation platform NT 3.0, according to...

Power crunch: How NIO’s swap stations help reduce grid peak load

This summer, a total of 108 NIO battery swap stations participated in peak load reduction initiatives in their cities. The power supply gap caused by...

Chip prices are plummeting, are NIO and XPeng benefiting from it?

Pressure from the supply chain has eased recently, and prices of core components including chips have fallen, but not by much, said NIO's William...

Tesla seeks government help as power outages affect some of its suppliers in Sichuan

Tesla and SAIC hope Sichuan authorities will provide support for power supply to their key parts suppliers in Sichuan to reduce daytime power outages. The...

CATL halts some production lines in Sichuan due to power crunch, report says

Power crunches are occurring in parts of China amid persistent hot weather, rekindling memories of a similar situation last September. Employees at some of Chinese...

Xiaomi aims to be among top players in autonomous driving tech by 2024

Xiaomi will invest RMB 3.3 billion ($490 million) in R&D for the first phase of its self-driving project and will deploy 140 test vehicles. Xiaomi's...

CAAM official complains about abnormally high raw material prices for NEVs

Through several years of technological upgrades, the price of batteries has come down a lot. But the price of raw materials has risen, making...

BYD supplying batteries to Tesla, first vehicles to roll off line as soon as August, report says

BYD's blade batteries has begun delivery to Tesla's factory in Berlin, and the Tesla Shanghai factory has no plans to use BYD batteries for...

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