Review’ The Commission has pre-disclosed the level of provisional countervailing duties it would impose on imports of battery electric vehicles (‘BEVs’) from China. Should discussions with Chinese authorities not lead to an effective solution, these provisional countervailing duties would be introduced… Read More »EU imposed higher tariff on Chinese EVs since July
The attracting news this week should be the resumption of smelters in Yunnan, sourcing from related office of Yunnan on 17th March, finally guaranteed deliver 800,000Kw power to smelters, but didn’t disclose more details. theoretically, it could get 500kt /y capacity… Read More »Smelters in Yunnan resumed in dry season
China passage car output fell by 9% m/m, and the proportion of aluminium consumption in passage car returned to 10%. In April, the number of passenger car production in China were mere 2,010 thousand units, almost as low as January this… Read More »China April passenger car and installed battery
This is the week filled with sanctions. “The U.S. Treasury Department and the British government on Friday banned the 147-year old LME and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) from accepting new Russian production of aluminum, copper and nickel produced from April 13.” “After… Read More »Sanctions in one week
HONG KONG, April 21 (Reuters) – China’s BYD Co Ltd (002594.SZ), , the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) maker, plans to build a $290 million lithium cathode factory in Chile’s northern Antofagasta region, said Chilean economic development agency CORFO. The South… Read More »China EV maker BYD to build $290 million battery component plant in Chile
Chinese automaker Changan is set to establish a joint venture with CATL, aiming to manufacture battery cells for electric vehicles. Production is scheduled to commence later this year, with an annual battery capacity target of 25 gigawatt hours (GWh), according… Read More »Changan and CATL set up 25 GWh battery cell plant
Yunnan Petrochemical Company and Shanghai Shanshan Technology Co., LTD， CNPC Southwest Chemical Sales Company signed an agreement at Yunnan. The three parties will carry out in-depth cooperation in the field of petroleum coke and other artificial graphite raw materials.
ralia’s automotive industry delivered 82,137 vehicles during April 2023, which represents a 1.3 per cent increase on the same period in 2022. “Electric vehicles accounted for 8 per cent of sales in April. This is well up from 1.1 per… Read More »FCAI Releases April 2023 Car Sales Data
Lithium-ion batteries are everywhere. They’re used in consumer electronics, electric vehicles and as repositories for excess renewable energy like wind and solar. But as the world continues to electrify, additional battery technologies will be needed to meet demand. Enter sodium… Read More »Here’s why sodium-ion batteries are shaping up to be a big technology breakthrough
China will start to implement the China VI-b emission standards for vehicles starting from July 1, banning production, imports and sales of models that don’t comply with the standards, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment said on Tuesday in a… Read More »China will start to implement the China VI-b emission standards