Ford reduces the size of EV battery plant in Michigan

Ford Motor Company’s original plan of a $3.5 billion battery plant in Michigan will see a significant scale-back following slower-than-expected consumer adoption of electric vehicles, rising labor costs, and overall cost-cutting by the company. The decision comes after the initial announcement in February, which garnered significant attention due to its partnership with Chinese battery manufacturer…

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The White House condemns Elon Musk for promoting anti-Semitic, racist ‘hate’

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Inc., was criticized by the White House on Friday for endorsing “Antisemitic and racist hate” after agreeing with a social media post accusing “Jewish communities” of promoting “hatred against whites.” White House spokesman Andrew Bates condemned Musk’s views, calling them “unacceptable” and a betrayal of American core values. The…

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This electric vehicle battery company has potential for double-digit gains in the future.

“CATL: China’s EV battery giant poised for outsized gains” Contemporary Amperex Technology, also known as CATL, is an influential player in the electric vehicle industry that often flies under the radar. As the leading company by market capitalization on the Shenzhen stock exchange, CATL boasts a larger valuation than other local heavyweights such as BYD….

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Li Auto, a startup, is outperforming Tesla in EV sales in China

Chinese EV startup Li Auto outperforms Tesla’s China business in October In October, the China Passenger Car Association reported that Chinese startup Li Auto sold significantly more vehicles than Tesla’s China business. Li Auto broke records by selling 40,422 cars, far surpassing Tesla’s sales of 28,626 cars. The association’s data also revealed that Li Auto…

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