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Looks like GM is busy with new Ultium-based EV models in China as well. The five-seat Electra E5 crossover is expected to be 192.6 inches long, 75 inches wide, and 66.2 inches tall, on a wheelbase 116.3 inches long. The same wheelbase as the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV, but two inches longer. The...

China's Ambassador to the U.S. warned against cutting the superpower out of the EV supply chain under the Inflation Reduction Act mandating domestic production (or certain trading partners) to get valuable tax credits. Electric cars from American companies now depend on globalized supply and...

Seeing as the Bolt(s) aren't doing huge business in the US, could the more attractive Menlo serve as a second Chevy EV, perhaps incorporating the Bolt's battery tech? I read on Wikipedia that it can do around 250mi on a full charge and it looks a lot better than the Bolt to my eyes. I don't...

After years of dismantling discarded televisions and laptops, a Shanghai recycling plant is readying itself for a new wave of waste: piles of exhausted batteries from the surge of electric vehicles hitting China’s streets. The plant has secured licenses and is undergoing upgrades to handle...

Arrangement could enable electric-car maker to slash production costs, but would still likely incur 25% import tariff. Tesla Inc. has reached an agreement with the Shanghai government to set up its own manufacturing facility in the city, the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday, citing people...

The country's vice industry minister said it had started "relevant research" but that it had not yet decided when the ban would come into force. Both the UK and France have already announced plans to ban new diesel and petrol vehicles by 2040, as part of efforts to reduce pollution and...

Chinese officials have reportedly waived the requirement for some electric vehicle makers to form joint ventures with Chinese companies before operating in that country. Previously, Beijing had hoped the joint venture requirement would give Chinese automakers access to foreign EV technology...

Shorter and fatter, with 265 mile range. But there is a catch... http://gas2.org/2015/03/09/aoxin-ibis-shorter-fatter-tesla-model-s/

Anyone know what a Chevy Sail is in China? http://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonchang/2012/08/19/general-motors-is-riding-high-in-china-for-now/ MrEnergyCzar

National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB—a Chinese-Japanese investment group—agreed to buy Saab Automobile and convert the bankrupt Swedish manufacturer into a maker of electric cars. Saab would be entering a market that includes the Chevrolet Volt, made by former owner General Motors Co., and...

General Motors expects the Chinese market to purchase almost 50 percent of all luxury vehicles sold by the end of this decade, so Volt has the potential to become the sleeper hit of the era. The company is busy lining up dealerships to sell the Volt, with over a dozen on board in major cities...

As Fisker has begun rolling out its first Karmas, it has brushed off critics and is hiring key executives while again raising its prices, but will it now be Coda’s turn to be scrutinized? According to an opinion piece by the LA Times, Coda Holdings is a “Trojan horse” for communist China to...

Beyond the General Motors' headlines we've already splashed across the page this week, news ranging from close to home to the other side of the world has been a mix of GM contending with setbacks, as well as that of hopeful new ground being tilled for the future. Chevrolet Volt in China –...