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Three out of five cars in China will be electric by 2030, says UBS
The Swiss bank predicts that 10 years after that, all new cars around the world will be electric vehicles (EVs).
March 9, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post
China’s Car Sales More Than Quadrupled in February
Sales plunged in early 2020 when the country was in the grip of the Covid-19 pandemic.
March 8, 2021 Source: WSJ
U.S. Companies in China Say Political Tensions Remain Top Concern
The pessimism comes despite 50% of respondents predicting the tone of the U.S.-China relationship would likely improve this year following the change in leadership in Washington.
March 8, 2021 Source: WSJ
Tesla to conduct ‘complete self-inspection’ after rap on the knuckles
Tesla, which was grilled by regulators over the quality of its cars, says it will strengthen internal management at its factory to better safeguard consumer rights.
February 9, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post
Chinese regulators call in Tesla over customer complaints
Chinese government officials have met representatives from U.S. electric carmaker Tesla Inc over reports from consumers about battery fires, unexpected acceleration and failures in over-the-air software updates, a regulator said on Monday.
February 8, 2021 Source: U.S.
Ford Adds Made in China Label to the Mustang
The auto maker will build its iconic Mustang vehicles in China for the first time, as it tries to reconnect with Chinese consumers.
January 28, 2021 Source: WSJ
Tesla posts first full-year profit on record China sales
EV maker will take 'as many batteries' as Panasonic and others can produce
January 27, 2021 Source: Nikkei Asia
Tesla begins delivering Model Y vehicles in China, after reducing the pre-order sales price by 30%
Pre-sales of the Shanghai-manufactured SUV crossover start at 339,000 yuan ($52,074) for the long-range version.
January 19, 2021 Source: YahooNews
Exclusive: Tesla hunts for design chief to create cars for China - sources
Tesla Inc is searching for a design director in China, part of efforts to open a "full-function" studio in Shanghai or Beijing and design electric cars tailored to Chinese consumer tastes, according to three people with knowledge of the matter.
January 10, 2021 Source: U.S.
Tesla Gigafactory Shanghai reaches 8k/week production capacity: study
Tesla China’s factory has reached a production capacity of 8,000 per week, according to a recent study published by China Industrial Securities. Tesla’s Gigafactory Shanghai set a high bar for 2021 last year by setting a 550,000-vehicle production goal, comprised of 300,000 Model 3 sedans and 250,000 Model Y crossovers. Currently, Gigafactory Shanghai has the […]
January 4, 2021 Source: TESLARATI
QuantumScape Was Unknown. Now It’s One of the Most Valuable Stocks in the Car Industry.
The decade-old battery maker went public by merging into a SPAC in November. Since then, its stock has taken a remarkable rise. Why is a bit of a mystery.
December 24, 2020 Source: BarronsOnline
Tesla plans to produce electric car chargers in China
Tesla Inc said on Thursday it planned to start making electric vehicle (EV) chargers in China in 2021, part of the U.S. carmaker's push to boost sales in the world's biggest car market.
November 25, 2020 Source: U.S.
Tesla to export China-made Model 3 vehicles to Europe
Tesla Inc said on Monday it would start exporting China-made Model 3 cars to more than 10 European countries this month, joining a growing number of automakers using China as an export hub for electric vehicles.
October 19, 2020 Source: U.S.
Tesla cuts prices of Model S in United States, China
Tesla Inc said on Tuesday it cut the price of its Model S "Long Range" sedan by 4% in the United States, days after the electric-car maker reported record quarterly deliveries.
October 13, 2020 Source: U.S.
One of the Year’s Worst Short Bets Defies Scathing Reports and an SEC Investigation
No stock has been more heavily attacked by activist short sellers this year than GSX Techedu, but the New York-listed Chinese tutoring company has so far come out on top.
October 12, 2020 Source: WSJ
Tesla will have zero sales in China by 2030: analyst
Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas says Tesla's sales in China could drop to nothing by 2030.
October 1, 2020 Source: Yahoo
China, Once Germany’s Partner in Growth, Turns Into a Rival
An informal partnership that kept Germany’s economy tethered to China’s for decades is unraveling, threatening Berlin’s—and Europe’s—post-pandemic recovery as the Asian giant stages a powerful comeback.
September 17, 2020 Source: WSJ
China’s Economy Is Bouncing Back—And Gaining Ground on the U.S.
China’s inflation-adjusted economic output is projected to expand to roughly 70% of that of the U.S. this year—a seven-percentage-point increase and China’s largest advance on the U.S. in a single year.
August 24, 2020 Source: WSJ
Premium Retailers Ride China’s Recovery From Covid-19 Crisis
The coronavirus pandemic has created a divide in China’s consumer economy, with makers of premium products rebounding strongly but those catering to mass-market consumers finding it tougher to return to growth.
August 19, 2020 Source: WSJ
China Becomes a Refuge for U.S. Companies After Overcoming Covid-19
Despite rising political tensions, American brands have suffered little commercial fallout among Chinese consumers, enabling them to capitalize on the economic rebound in China.
August 7, 2020 Source: WSJ