Tesla turning towards Samsung SDI for huge ESS battery dealSamsung SDI is nearing a major deal with Tesla for energy storage system battery cells. This agreement is valued at approximately 3 trillio...
05 Nov, 2025, 01.43 PM IST
How Trump is making America China's chumpThe lack of consistent long-term strategy is hindering U.S. companies' efforts to compete globally with China's advanced technological and ...
05 Feb, 2025, 10.01 AM IST
China's Nio sets sights on big EV race with Tesla, ropes in larger rival BYD for batteriesThe Chinese EV maker was initially aiming to make batteries in-house, before eventually dropping the plan with the aim of cutting down on c...
08 May, 2024, 03.31 PM IST
Xiaomi SU7, SU7 Max Electric Cars have mind-blowing features. Check hereHere are the top features and specification of the Xiaomi electric cars, the XiaomiSU7 and XiaomiSU7Max.
28 Dec, 2023, 07.13 PM IST
Synthetic graphite for EV batteries: Can the West crack China's code?New investments in the United States and Europe are aiming to challenge China's dominance in the graphite market, a key ingredient in elect...
12 Sep, 2023, 04.29 PM IST
Why India should facilitate entry of $1 billion-investing Chinese company BYDWhy did the government reject BYD's application? Reports suggest that security issues were flagged. Since 2020, when there were border clas...
26 Jul, 2023, 10.43 PM IST
Battery giant CATL posts slower profit growth as competition heats upChina's battery makers including CATL are facing challenges of weakening demand and bigger cost reduction pressure from EV makers amid a pr...
25 Jul, 2023, 11.57 PM IST
The global EV transition hinges on one Chinese companyCATL, the Fujian-based firm, has a strong hold in the global EV ecosystem. Its batteries are in Mercedes, Teslas and many other electric ve...
11 Apr, 2023, 09.36 AM IST
India facilities of Cipla, Dr Reddy's Labs, Mondelez join WEF's Global Lighthouse NetworkThe World Economic Forum on Tuesday announced the addition of 11 factories and industrial sites, including three from India, to its Global ...
11 Oct, 2022, 04.24 PM IST
Smartkarma Research: Breakthrough battery innovationDespite being founded 15 years ago, Enovix has only recently commercially validated its technology. The company delivered its first shipmen...
15 Sep, 2022, 03.12 PM IST
Tesla considering lithium refinery in Texas, seeks tax reliefThe potential battery-grade lithium hydroxide refining facility, which Tesla touted as the first of its kind in North America, will process...
09 Sep, 2022, 01.29 PM IST
Hyundai plans US EV plant, in talks with GeorgiaHyundai has been in advanced discussions with state officials to build a dedicated EV facility in Georgia, three people with direct knowled...
09 May, 2022, 02.14 PM IST
Auto sector shifts gear towards recycling parts, batteries"As demand for these materials increase, the pressures on these (economically marginalised) regions are likely to be amplified, risking the...
19 Oct, 2021, 09.54 AM IST
Apple in talks with CATL, BYD over battery supplies for its electric car: SourcesThe discussions come at a time when the U.S. government is looking to attract more EV manufacturing. U.S. President Joe Biden's proposed $1...
08 Jun, 2021, 11.47 AM IST
MG Motor India to launch sub-20 lakh electric vehicle next year: MD Rajeev ChabaRajeev Chaba, president and managing director, MG Motor India told ET, the company has commenced work to set up a battery assembly facility...
14 Jan, 2021, 01.47 PM IST
Coming soon, a self-driving Tesla! Elon Musk touts new version of Autopilot software, cuts battery costsMusk said Tesla plans to release a revised 'full self-driving version' of Autopilot in a month.
23 Sep, 2020, 05.14 PM IST
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says open to supplying batteries to other automakersTesla has previously supplied batteries to Mercedes and Toyota Motor under separate partnership deals. Battery manufacturing is an area tha...
29 Jul, 2020, 10.29 AM IST