GM builds large Detroit area battery lab to cut costs
GM is constructing a 300000 square foot electrIc vehicle battery research lab at its Warren Michigan Technical Center site. The facility aims to cut battery costs by 60 percent, enable 500 to 600 mile ranges, and house hundreds of engineers working on chemistries including solid state and larger cells.
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Warren
Mich
General Motors
Michigan
Detroit
Tim Grewe
Ohio
Tennessee
Detroit Automaker
Ford
Kentucky
Romulus
U.S
Paul Sancya
China tightens control of internet giants amid Xi push
The Communist Party tightens political control over Alibaba Tencent and other tech leaders to fund economic aims and reduce reliance on U.S. and European tech. Crackdowns since 2020 hit market values, with Alibaba pledging billions to build chips and software, while Meituan and others face fines and new wealth-sharing policies.
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Beijing
Communist Party
China
U.S
Alibaba
Tencent
Xi Jinping
Mark Williams
Asia
Capital Economics
Steve Tsang
School of Oriental and African Studies
London
Lester Ross
WilmerHale
Ross
Alibaba Group
Jack Ma
Tencent Holdings
Pony Ma
United States
Europe
Meituan
Tsang
Nike Inc
Pfizer Inc
Masayoshi
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Ant
Xinjiang
Ange
la Zhang
University of Hong Kong Law School
Kuaishou
Sina Weibo
Xiaohongshu
Didi
Wang Xing
Xi’s
Mao Zedong
Zhang
NG Han Guan