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Tracking China's policies on EVs and their industry chain as well as the international policy environment facing China's EVs, and the potential implications of these policies.
  • Chinese regulators vow to crack down on price gouging as lithium prices rise to staggering levels

    China will strictly investigate and punish hoarding, price gouging and unfair competition in the upstream and downstream lithium battery industry to maintain market order, a government document said today.

  • China has exempted about $10 billion in purchase taxes on NEVs so far this year

    As of November 10, a total of 4.48 million NEVs has been sold in China this year, up 78.1 percent year-on-year.

  • Southern Chinese city Sanya offers subsidies of up to $1,380 for battery swap-enabled models

    From now until March 31, 2023, Sanya is offering additional subsidies for battery swap-enabled models.

  • China extends NEV purchase tax exemption until end of 2023 in official announcement

    Three Chinese government departments announced in a joint statement that NEVs purchased between January 1, 2023 and December 31, 2023 will be exempt from purchase taxes.

  • China voices support for NEV exports

    China supports NEV companies to accelerate the construction of overseas marketing and after-sales service networks and increase brand promotion efforts, a senior official said.

  • China waives about $6 billion worth of NEV purchase taxes in Jan-July

    China's policy is expected to exempt about RMB 100 billion of NEV purchase taxes next year.

  • Nvidia says it got US permit to export key chips in updated filing

    The US government authorized A100 and H100 order fulfillment and logistics through the company's Hong Kong facility through September 1, 2023, Nvidia said.

  • China voices opposition to US export restrictions on Nvidia GPU chips

    The US should immediately stop its wrongdoing and treat companies from all countries, including Chinese companies, fairly, China's Ministry of Commerce said.

  • Nvidia's GPU export restrictions may hinder self-driving R&D for Chinese EV makers

    Nio is using the Nvidia HGX A100 to build a data center infrastructure to accelerate the development of smart driving technology.

  • Xpeng's vehicle license plate issue in Shanghai has been resolved

    The issue was caused by the relocation of Xpeng's Shanghai service center resulting in relevant information not being uploaded in a timely manner, according to local media.