Tag: CATL
Drought in China: Heat triggers power shortages
Riverbed of the Jialing River, a tributary of the Yangtze The landscape of Chongqing, a city of millions that includes the surrounding farmland and steep and scenic mountains, has been…
Good business transporting e-car batteries
Dusseldorf A damaged EQC electric SUV arrives at a Mercedes branch in western Germany. Mechanics on site remove the drive battery, which is also suspected to be damaged. Once removed,…
Turkey produces first batteries for electric SUVs
Electric SUV by Togg The production of the batteries for the Turkish electric vehicle has already started. (Photo: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) Istanbul Turkey is pushing ahead with the mass production…
Turkey produces first batteries for electric SUVs
Electric SUV by Togg The production of the batteries for the Turkish electric vehicle has already started. (Photo: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) Istanbul Turkey is pushing ahead with the mass production…
E-mobility: Viktor Orban’s dubious ambitions
Victor Orban The Hungarian prime minister wants to bring large Asian corporations into the country. (Photo: Reuters) Budapest In the small town of Göd, Hungary wants to create an ecological…
Into the future with “Salzgiga” – VW lays the foundation for a model plant for battery production
Salzgitter The VW Group begins building its first battery cell factory in Salzgitter, Lower Saxony. “Salzgiga will become the battery center for the entire group,” said CTO Thomas Schmall on…
With electric cars to the market leader in China
E-mobility for the masses Visitors to the BYD stand at the Auto Shanghai 2021 auto show. The volume manufacturer’s affordable e-mobiles are currently selling like hot cakes in China. (Photo:…
With electric cars to the market leader in China
E-mobility for the masses Visitors to the BYD stand at the Auto Shanghai 2021 auto show. The volume manufacturer’s affordable e-mobiles are currently selling like hot cakes in China. (Photo:…
With electric cars to the market leader in China
E-mobility for the masses Visitors to the BYD stand at the Auto Shanghai 2021 auto show. The volume manufacturer’s affordable e-mobiles are currently selling like hot cakes in China. (Photo:…
CATL Will Develop A 1000km Range Battery
CATL, the world’s largest battery manufacturer, has announced that it will start producing a new electric car battery that can travel more than 1000 kilometers. The electric vehicle battery will…
International corporations are investing in East Germany – is the region now experiencing an upswing?
Tesla factory Cars from East Germany: Tesla models roll off the production line every day in the Gigafactory in Grünheide. (Photo: Bloomberg) Berlin, Gruenheide, Dusseldorf The job advertisement reads like…
Daimler Truck joins Manz for battery technology
Munich In Baden-Württemberg, a new alliance with a signal effect is formed. Daimler Truck, the world’s largest manufacturer of heavy trucks and buses, has secured around ten percent of the…
Beijing plans technological catch-up – Morning Briefing Plus
Hello dear readers, Welcome to the new weekend edition of the Morning Briefing plus. From now on we want to look at the topics and trends of the past few…
The battery strategies of the German car manufacturers
Electric car from Mercedes The German car manufacturers are pursuing quite different strategies for the procurement of the central batteries. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf, Munich A new technology should make the…
14 jobs with little stress and a good salary
Too many to-dos Many jobs where the pressure is not quite as high offer top career and future prospects. (Photo: unsplash) Dusseldorf To say it straight away: There is no…
14 jobs with little stress and good pay
Too many to-dos Many jobs where the pressure is not quite as high offer top career and future prospects. (Photo: unsplash) Dusseldorf To say it straight away: There is no…
Honda plans billion offensive in electric cars
Tokyo Honda is known for special ways. This is already evident in the boardroom, which literally takes up an entire floor. The board members do not sit in their own…
Plant manufacturer Exyte is targeting sales of ten billion euros
Stuttgart/Munich The Stuttgart plant manufacturer Exyte is preparing for a long-lasting boom. “In 2027 there will be ten billion euros in sales,” said CEO Wolfgang Büchele to the Handelsblatt. “That…
How the countries use the raw materials
Copper mine in Chile As the world’s largest copper producer, the country should benefit from a boom in demand for battery metals. (Photo: Reuters) Zurich, Santiago, Johannesburg, New Delhi The…
Expensive nickel puts electrification at risk
Production of the VW ID.4 The raw materials for electric cars are becoming scarcer and more expensive. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The rapidly rising raw material prices worry the car manufacturers.…