CATL, World’s Top EV Battery Maker, Added to Pentagon BlacklistThe U.S. blocked CATL, citing military ties, impacting its market share and IPO plans amid concerns over its EV battery dominance.
Pentagon Accuses CATL and Tencent of Ties to Chinese Military, Companies Dispute ListingThe U.S. added CATL and Tencent to its list of Chinese military companies, citing support for the PLA, affecting their reputations and stock.
CATL’s New Bedrock Chassis Surpasses Safety Standards with 120 km/h Crash TestCATL's Bedrock Chassis features a cell-to-chassis design enhancing crash safety, with tests proving its durability at high speeds.
Hungary Condemns EU Tariff Proposal on ChinaThe Hungarian government is opposing Europe’s regulation of Chinese electric vehicles. Just hours after the European Commission announced on the 12th that it would impose tariffs on imported Chinese electric vehicles, Hungary declared it does not agree with Europe’s regulation of Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers. In a press release, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated, […]
U.S. Lawmakers Demand Sanctions on Chinese Battery Giants Over Forced Labor ClaimsThe Wall Street Journal reported that Republican lawmakers in the U.S. have called for immediate sanctions against Chinese battery manufacturers CATL and Gotion Hi-Tech over allegations of forced labor. In response, CATL dismissed these accusations as unfounded and completely false, stating that information about some of their suppliers is inaccurate and misleading. CATL clarified, “Business […]
Calls to Ban Chinese Tech Firms Amplify Amid Forced Labor AllegationsAllegations of Violating Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act In the U.S. Congress, there are growing calls to add Chinese battery manufacturers CATL and Gotion High-Tech to the import ban list. According to Yonhap News and the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on the 8th, some Republican members, including the Chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives’ […]
Revolutionizing EV Industry: Volvo and CATL's Battery Recycling PlanVolvo partnered with China’s CATL to replace old electric car batteries with new ones. The goal is to further reduce electric vehicles’ carbon footprint by recycling critical battery materials. Last month, Volvo discontinued the production of diesel cars to reduce their carbon footprint. As electric car sales continue to increase, many batteries will eventually be […]
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CATL, World’s Top EV Battery Maker, Added to Pentagon Blacklist The U.S. blocked CATL, citing military ties, impacting its market share and IPO plans amid concerns over its EV battery dominance.
Pentagon Accuses CATL and Tencent of Ties to Chinese Military, Companies Dispute Listing The U.S. added CATL and Tencent to its list of Chinese military companies, citing support for the PLA, affecting their reputations and stock.
CATL’s New Bedrock Chassis Surpasses Safety Standards with 120 km/h Crash Test CATL's Bedrock Chassis features a cell-to-chassis design enhancing crash safety, with tests proving its durability at high speeds.
Hungary Condemns EU Tariff Proposal on China The Hungarian government is opposing Europe’s regulation of Chinese electric vehicles. Just hours after the European Commission announced on the 12th that it would impose tariffs on imported Chinese electric vehicles, Hungary declared it does not agree with Europe’s regulation of Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers. In a press release, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated, […]
U.S. Lawmakers Demand Sanctions on Chinese Battery Giants Over Forced Labor Claims The Wall Street Journal reported that Republican lawmakers in the U.S. have called for immediate sanctions against Chinese battery manufacturers CATL and Gotion Hi-Tech over allegations of forced labor. In response, CATL dismissed these accusations as unfounded and completely false, stating that information about some of their suppliers is inaccurate and misleading. CATL clarified, “Business […]
Calls to Ban Chinese Tech Firms Amplify Amid Forced Labor Allegations Allegations of Violating Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act In the U.S. Congress, there are growing calls to add Chinese battery manufacturers CATL and Gotion High-Tech to the import ban list. According to Yonhap News and the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on the 8th, some Republican members, including the Chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives’ […]
Revolutionizing EV Industry: Volvo and CATL's Battery Recycling Plan Volvo partnered with China’s CATL to replace old electric car batteries with new ones. The goal is to further reduce electric vehicles’ carbon footprint by recycling critical battery materials. Last month, Volvo discontinued the production of diesel cars to reduce their carbon footprint. As electric car sales continue to increase, many batteries will eventually be […]
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