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2024.12.31

15:04

Geely, Mercedes-Benz-backed German flying taxi firm Volocopter files for bankruptcy

German flying taxi startup Volocopter filed for bankruptcy on Monday, citing its inability to raise new funds to maintain normal operations.

2024.10.09

03:34

Chinese EV brand Zeekr announces entry into Colombian market

Asia Tech Wire (Oct 9) -- Zeekr, the smart electric vehicle brand owned by Chinese automaker Geely, has announced its entry into the Colombian market.

2024.09.24

03:50

Geely signs deal with Tasco to invest $168 million in auto assembly plant in Vietnam

Asia Tech Wire (Sep 24) -- Chinese automaker Geely and Tasco on Monday signed an agreement to set up a joint venture for an automobile assembly plant in Vietnam's Thai Binh province with a total investment of about $168 million.

2024.09.12

08:05

China's Geely said to be scouting locations for European plant

Asia Tech Wire (Sep 12) -- Geely, a major Chinese automotive group, is scouting for a location to build a plant in Europe, according to Reuters.

2024.06.28

04:02

Geely unveils faster-charging blade battery

Asia Tech Wire (June 28) -- Chinese electric car maker Geely (0175.HK) on Thursday unveiled its latest generation of "blade-type" lithium iron phosphate batteries, the Shield Short Blade battery, or Shendun.

02:53

Saudi Aramco to buy 10% stake in Geely-Renault powertrain JV

Asia Tech Wire (June 28) -- Oil giant Saudi Aramco will buy a 10% stake in HORSE Powertrain Ltd., the powertrain joint venture between automakers Geely and Renault, according to Bloomberg.

2024.06.21

09:13

Geely awarded $88 million in case against WM Motor for technology theft

Asia Tech Wire (June 21) -- Chinese electric car maker Geely has been awarded about 640 million yuan (US$88 million) in a case against rival WM Motor for technology theft.

2024.06.13

07:33

Geely-backed Proton launches Malaysia's first homegrown EV brand

Asia Tech Wire (June 13) -- Malaysian automaker Proton Holdings Berhad has launched Malaysia's first homegrown electric vehicle brand.

2024.06.11

06:55

Geely-owned Volvo shifts EV production from China to Belgium

Asia Tech Wire (June 11) -- Volvo Cars, a Swedish automaker owned by Chinese automotive group Geely, has begun shifting production of electric vehicles in China to Belgium, in response to the possibility of the European Union imposing tariffs on Chinese imports of electric cars, according to The Times.

2024.06.04

07:01

STMicroelectronics, Geely sign long-term silicon carbide supply deal and form joint laboratory

Asia Tech Wire (June 4) -- Swiss chipmaker STMicroelectronics N.V. has signed a long-term silicon carbide supply agreement and established a joint lab with Chinese automaker Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd (0175.HK).

2024.05.31

06:08

Geely-Renault powertrain JV officially launched, based in UK

Asia Tech Wire (May 31) -- Chinese automaker Geely's powertrain joint venture with French counterpart Renault has been officially established and is based in the UK.

2024.05.08

03:56

Geely, Israeli startup Foretellix partner to accelerate autonomous vehicle development

Asia Tech Wire (May 8) -- Chinese automaker Geely has entered into a partnership with Israeli automotive safety technology startup Foretellix on accelerating the development of autonomous vehicles.

2024.04.30

03:55

Geely-backed ride-hailing platform Caocao files for Hong Kong IPO

Asia Tech Wire (Apr 30) -- Caocao, a ride-hailing platform backed by Chinese automaker Geely, filed for an IPO with the Hong Kong stock exchange on Monday.

2024.04.18

10:17

China FAW, Geely-backed firm to launch high-end smartphones

Asia Tech Wire (Apr 18) -- Chinese state-owned automaker FAW Group Corp. will launch high-end smartphones in conjunction with Geely-backed car tech firm Ecarx (Nasdaq: ECX).

2024.01.29

09:32

Geely founder-launched smart terminal maker announces foray into Southeast Asia

Asia Tech Wire (Jan 29) -- DreamSmart, the smart terminal maker that the founder of China's largest private auto group Geely launched last year, has announced its entry into Southeast Asia.

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