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Ford And Tesla's Battery Maker Blacklisted Due To Work With Chinese Military
Good morning! It’s Wednesday, January 8, 2025, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know.
Pentagon to blacklist Chinese EV battery maker that supplies Tesla, has deal with Ford
Ford has a licensing agreement to manufacture electric vehicle batteries with technology from a Chinese company that's under scrutiny at the Pentagon.
Pentagon adds world’s largest EV battery maker to blacklist, posing problems for Tesla, Ford, and GM
The Pentagon's running list of companies with ties to the Chinese military now includes CATL, an integral partner to some U.S. automakers.
How CATL’s addition to Chinese military-linked ntities list could impact Tesla’s battery Supply
While the designation currently imposes no direct sanctions, it does intend to warn US companies about potential security risks in collaborating with firms.
U.S. blacklists Chinese battery giant CATL for China military links
The United States Department of Defence has added Chinese battery manufacturing giant Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) to its list of companies linked to China’s military.
Tesla battery cell partner CATL threatens to sue Pentagon after landing on ‘blacklist’
A key partner for Elon Musk’s Tesla is threatening to sue the U.S. government over the Pentagon’s decision to blacklist it from federal contracts, blasting it a “mistake”.
Tesla battery cell partner CATL threatens to sue Pentagon after landing on China ‘blacklist’
A key partner for Elon Musk’s Tesla is threatening to sue the U.S. government over the Pentagon’s decision to blacklist it ...
Tesla Model Y Inventory Plummets As EV Market Waits For Juniper Refresh
Model Y inventory is drying up after Tesla went on a year-end pricing tear. The EV world, meanwhile, is eying the Juniper ...
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How Washington's tag on China's CATL could affect Tesla
CATL is also set to supply battery cells and packs to Tesla's Shanghai plant for Megapack, its energy storage product, people ...
Tesla supplier Panasonic Energy says cutting China supply for US business a 'No.1 objective'
Tesla supplier Panasonic Energy plans to eliminate its supply-chain dependence on China for electric vehicle batteries made ...
Tesla locks in deal to enhance power in France with game-changing technology: 'Every Megapack delivered helps the cause'
The Megafactory itself is part of Tesla's broader strategy to expand its clean energy solutions, living by example with such ...
Tesla Shares Drop as Annual Sales Decline
Good morning. Tesla’s annual sales drop. China plans export curbs on battery parts and mineral technology. And buying a Rolex ...
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AI-powered brain boosts Tesla Cybertruck’s range by 20%, battery lifespan by 40%
Electra, a leader in AI-driven battery monitoring and optimization, has officially launched its innovative EVE-Ai technology, ...