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Chinaโ€™s EV makers to cut charging times; Tesla rival Li Autoโ€™s expansion: 7 EV reads

We have put together stories from our coverage on electric and new energy vehicles from the past two weeks to help you stay informed. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Chinaโ€™s EV and battery makers race to cut charging times to under 10 minutes Battery makers and electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers have seized on the Beijing Auto Show to showcase technologies promising shorter charging times in a race triggered by BYD and Contemporary Amperex...

Chinaโ€™s Li Auto targets BMW and Mercedes with premium SUVs in Middle East, Asia-Pacific

Li Auto, one of Teslaโ€™s major rivals in mainland China, has set its sights on the Middle East and Asia-Pacific, with its premium intelligent models poised to take on petrol car brands such as BMW and Mercedes-Benz. The Beijing-based electric vehicle (EV) maker, which is actively building a sales network abroad, expected overseas deliveries to account for 30 per cent of its total by 2030, according to president Ma Donghui. โ€œIt is inevitable that we will compete against BMW, Benz and Audi, which...