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5G Battery CALT ZHONGTONG
hinese automaker Geely's new vehicles will Automakers Embrace
Zhejiang Geely be made in cooperation with
CHolding Group US chip giant Qualcomm 5G for Smart Vehicles
has announced a major Inc and Chinese internet of
partnership to put its first 5G things provider Gosuncn
and C-V2X-enabled vehicles Technology Group Co, the
into mass production by company said at this year's
2021, as the country's car Mobile World Conference
industry enters the fast lane in Barcelona, Spain, on
of intelligent-connected Wednesday.
vehicles with the approach of "Such cars will be Geely's
5G commercialization. first vehicle models with
C-V2X, also known as Level 3 autonomous
Cellular Vehicle-To- technology. Also, our future
Everything, is a wireless cars will all be built with
technology that enables 5G and C-V2X," said Shen
communication among Ziyu, vice-president of Geely
vehicles, people and traffic Research Institute.
infrastructure.
Battery Maker CATL to Ramp up Its
Output Capacity in Germany ZHONGTONG
Electric Buses
Chinese battery batteries. capacity of 14
maker Contemporary CATL is building gigawatt hours per ZHONGTONG Electric Buses
Amperex Technology a 240 million euro year. The company
Ltd. plans to ramp up ($270 million) recently indicated Ushers A New Era of Public
output in Germany lithium-ion battery that capacity will be Transportation in Argentina
where a lack of factory near Erfurt, expanded to 60 GWh
local producers has eastern Germany, by 2026, and that On March 7, a press conference was held by
left automakers slated to begin demand in Germany Mendoza Provincial Government to announce
dependent on production in 2021 could reach 100 GWh the official opening of the country’s first electric
Asian suppliers for with an initial even sooner. bus route. It is also revealed six units electric
buses made by Zhongtong are the first batch of
carriers on this route.
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