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Focused on safety and affordability, the Chinese firm aims to address gaps in general aviation with its certified piston and hybrid engines.

Falcon Aviation eyes liftoff with low-cost, airworthy aircraft engines

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Better-than-expected earnings in Greater China fuel optimism as Nike revamps its product lineup and retools its brand for growth.

Nike rallies behind “Sport Offense” strategy after surprise fiscal year showing

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Ola, an Indian ride-hailing leader, offers car rentals, electric scooters, and food delivery, bridging mobility gaps across major cities.

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Ola claims the plant is world's largest staffed entirely by women. The factory will churn out 2 million electric scooters a year in an early stage.

Indian startup Ola opens all-female electric scooter factory

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China’s tech ecosystem serves as a driving force behind the world’s second largest economy, influencing global digital markets.

Troubled EV maker Faraday Future cruises into China. It has formed partnerships with Chinese automakers to sell cars in the world’s largest EV market.

Troubled EV maker Faraday Future cruises into China

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Green mobility is in focus as the world prepares to gather for the United Nations’ COP26 climate conference in early November.

Slow charge: ASEAN aims to bring lofty EV goals within range

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Taiwanese company turns focus elsewhere as Chinese startup hits financial snag.

Apple supplier Foxconn's EV project with China's Byton halted

Apple supplier Foxconn&#8217;s EV project with China&#8217;s Byton halted

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Chinese automakers promote lower prices and better mileage to success in Western markets.

Chinese EV push into Europe sparks price competition

NEV companies received USD 5 billion in subsidies from the Chinese government between 2016 and 2020.

NEV companies received USD 5 billion in subsidies from the Chinese government between 2016 and 2020

The US market serves as both the backbone and the driving force behind global technological advancements.

Xpeng Motors builds intelligent EVs equipped with advanced infotainment systems, autonomous features, and sleek electric mobility designs.

Xpeng Motors

How do we store tomorrow’s power? Evaluate battery R&amp;D, manufacturing progress, and recycling strategies fueling energy independence.

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Xpeng Motors taps Korea’s SK Innovation as battery supplier. The automaker is diversifying its suppliers of key components while order numbers tick up.

Xpeng Motors taps Korea’s SK Innovation as battery supplier, report says

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1.7 million NEVs were sold in China in the first eight months of 2021, official says. Chip shortages slow production while China expects green vehicles.

1.7 million NEVs were sold in China in the first eight months of 2021, official says

India’s tech landscape blossoms with e-commerce startups, fintech innovations, and IT services shaping a growing digital consumer base.

REVOS is present across India, China, Vietnam, Nepal, and Egypt and is planning to enter Europe and other parts of Southeast Asia.

Union Square Ventures makes its first India investment in EV infrastructure startup REVOS

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