Tesla's Gigafactory Shanghai has completed its latest round of upgrades and is now producing new vehicles in large numbers. Thousands of cars are now being shipped to Europe from the Shanghai South Port terminal.
Zhou Hongyi, the co-founder of Chinese internet security firm Qihoo 360 Technology accused Microsoft of plagiarism at the 10th Internet Security Conference (ISC 2022) on July 30.
On July 28, four Chinese companies, including battery firms Gotion High-Tech and Ningbo Shanshan, electronic waste recycling firm GEM, and building materials machinery manufacturer Keda Industrial were officially listed to the SIX Swiss Exchange.
On July 25, the first dual-brand new energy vehicle repair station of Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) and Bosch's after-sale auto services arm in China, officially opened.
A transformation plan for Tesla's Shanghai Gigafactory has been launched this month, in which the second-stage production line was successfully updated on July 16. Meanwhile, adjustments to the factory's first-stage production line expected to complete by August 7.
Taiwanese singer, actor, and race car driver Jimmy Lin was injured in a car crash while driving a Tesla Model X in Taiwan. Lin was driving the vehicle with his son, but lost control of the car and crashed into a road barrier, causing the Tesla model to catch fire.
On July 22, Ecarx, an auto startup co-founded by Eric Li, founder of China’s private automaker Geely, announced that it had formed an alliance with Luminar, a Florida-based lidar company.
On July 21, CATL, a Chinese power battery giant, and Ford, a leading US automobile company, announced an agreement in which the two companies will establish a global strategic cooperative relationship.
Tesla's Shanghai Gigafactory now reportedly has an annual production capacity of more than 750,000 units, making it the company's largest facility, according to a second-quarter earnings report released on July 20.
Stellantis, a multinational automotive manufacturer, announced on July 18 that the company will adopt an asset-light approach to develop its Jeep brand in China.
Chinese smartphone maker OPPO announced on July 18 that it will partner with UEFA across several competitions including the Champions League, Super Cup, Futsal Champions League Finals and Youth League Finals, for the next two seasons.
The Italian subsidiary of Chinese consumer electronics firm Xiaomi has recently been fined 3.2 million euros ($3.234 million) by local officials. Xiaomi said it was aware of the decision and was evaluating the reasons behind it.
An Indian court lifted a freeze on smartphone maker vivo's bank accounts imposed by the country's financial crime agency and ordered the Chinese company to provide a bank guarantee of $119 million.
On July 11, Chinese battery materials giant Ganfeng Lithium announced that its board of directors agreed that Ganfeng International, a wholly-owned subsidiary, would acquire Argentina-focused Lithea Inc. for up to $962 million.
Insiders of Chinese home appliance company Hisense revealed that its subsidiary Sanden Corporation (US) had recently received orders for two electric compressor projects from Tesla.
Chinese display maker BOE's AMOLED panel has passed Apple's iPhone 14 certification, but the specific production time and shipment volume have not yet been finalized.
