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On May 21, Tesla (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. changed its business scope to include power generation, transmission and supply businesses (excluding nuclear power plant operations and construction), Tianyancha data showed.

Tesla said today that it will accelerate its push for a higher-density, more scenario-adapted, technologically advanced charging system.

As one of the breakthroughs in power battery technology, the cobalt-free battery was released by a company only 2 years old after being hype by Tesla and Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), China's largest automotive lithium-ion battery maker.

The first batch of the China-made long-range rear-drive Model 3 was delivered to consumers today, according to thepaper.cn. 

BYD said today that its flagship Han is available in four models, one Han DM and three Han EV models, with a subsidized price range of 230,000-280,000 yuan.

Xpeng Motors today announced that China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has just issued the 332nd batch of "Announcement of Road Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Enterprises and Products", in which Xpeng is released as a licensed full vehicle manufacturer.

Chinese company SVOLT Energy's cobalt-free batteries are manufactured using single-crystal cobalt-free material technology, stacked cell design technology, matrix PACK design technology, and automotive specification-level AI manufacturing to achieve a vehicle range of over 800 km and a life of over 15 years and 1.2 million km.

On May 13, Chinese auto maker GAC Group's new energy division announced that the research and development of graphene battery mass production will move from the laboratory to the actual vehicle, and by the end of this year, the relevant graphene battery technology results will be installed in some of the models of GAC's new energy vehicle line, the Aeon.

Beijing's largest centralized electric vehicle charging station was put into use on May 15 in the underground parking lot of Wukesong Sports Center, which will provide convenient charging services for people's recreation, medical treatment, and watching the Winter Olympic Games in the future.

Later this year or early next year, Tesla plans to introduce a new low-cost, long-life battery into the Model 3 electric car produced in China, which will bring the cost of the Model 3 in line with gasoline cars.