Deals
CATL, BAIC form partnership on skateboard chassis and battery swap
In the field of battery swap, CATL and BAIC will cooperate in areas including development of battery swap models with battery blocks, distribution of battery blocks, and battery data management.
Jaguar Land Rover to make new Freelander-branded EVs using Chery's platform
The new Freelander-branded models will initially be sold in China through a select network and will be exported to overseas markets in the future.
Nio's battery asset operator Mirattery forms strategic partnership with electric truck startup Newrizon
Mirattery, Nio's battery asset operator with more than 10 GWh of battery assets under management, has entered into a strategic partnership with Newrizon, a Nio Capital-backed company.
Nio forms strategic partnership with solar module maker Astronergy
Neither Nio nor Astronergy have released details about the partnership. A reasonable guess is that Nio may install photovoltaic panels on the roofs of more battery swap stations.
Gotion to build $1.3 billion EV battery plant in Morocco
The Moroccan government signed an investment agreement with Gotion for the gigafactory with initial battery capacity of 20 GWh.
Nio Power, GAC Energy achieve charging network sharing
Nio and GAC Group's energy units have entered into a charging network sharing partnership, the first substantial development in the collaboration between the two carmakers that was agreed a month ago.
Geely, STMicro sign SiC device supply deal
STMicro said it will supply SiC power devices for Geely's multiple brands of mid- to high-end all-electric vehicles, helping to boost performance, speed up charging and extend range.
Chinese battery maker Gotion plans to build energy storage plants in Spain
Gotion has signed a new cooperation agreement to work with two partners on energy storage and new material development in Spain.
Nio's power unit secures 1st external investment of $207 million
Nio Power has secured a RMB 1.5 billion ($207 million) strategic investment, the first external investment the unit has received, to support its continued infrastructure drive.
CATL, Neta sign 10-year strategic partnership deal
The two companies have agreed to engage in a comprehensive strategic partnership from 2025-2034, with Neta making CATL its preferred partner for vehicle power batteries.