Tesla, the Pentagon and CATL

Tesla battery cell partner CATL threatens to sue Pentagon after landing on China ‘blacklist’
A key partner for Elon Musk’s Tesla is threatening to sue the U.S. government over the Pentagon’s decision to blacklist it from federal contracts, blasting it a “mistake”.
Pentagon to blacklist Chinese EV battery maker that supplies Tesla, has deal with Ford
Ford has a licensing agreement to manufacture electric vehicle batteries with technology from a Chinese company that's under scrutiny at the Pentagon.
Tesla's Battery Supplier CATL And Tencent Added To List Of Companies With Ties To Chinese Military
The Pentagon recently added Tesla’s battery suppliers, Contemporary Amperex Technology, and Tencent to its list of companies with ties to the Chinese military. While the designation has minimal direct business impact,
World's Largest EV Battery Supplier Blacklisted By U.S. Department Of Defense
The U.S. Department of Defense just added the world's largest electric vehicle battery supplier to its naughty list, according to its official release. On Monday, the DoD officially published its latest blacklist of "Chinese military companies" operating directly and indirectly in the United States and Contemporary Amperex Technology Co.
How CATL’s addition to Chinese military-linked ntities list could impact Tesla’s battery Supply
The addition of Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) to a Chinese military-linked entities list has thrust Tesla’s reliance on the Chinese battery giant into the spotlight. While the designation currently imposes no direct sanctions,
China's SAIC to deepen cooperation with CATL on battery, overseas expansion
Chinese automaker SAIC said on Friday that it will deepen cooperation with electric vehicle battery giant CATL in areas ...
The world's largest EV-battery maker was just added to a Pentagon blacklist. Here's what it means.
The Department of Defense on Monday added the battery giant CATL to its list of "Chinese military companies" operating in the ...
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CATL powers a third of the world’s EVs and now it’s facing a US blacklisting
The world’s largest EV battery maker was designated as a “Chinese Military Company” on Monday by the US Defense ...
US adds Tencent, CATL to list of Chinese firms allegedly aiding Beijing's military
The U.S. Defense Department said on Monday it has added Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings and battery maker CATL to a list ...
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China’s new EV battery charges 80% in 8.5 minutes, packs 185 Wh/kg energy punch
Svolt Energy unveils the Fengxing Short Blade Battery, recharging 10-80 percent in 8.5 minutes with 6C tech and 185 Wh/kg ...
Pentagon stings Chinese EV battery maker whose tech Ford plans to use at Marshall plant
CATL, the Chinese EV battery maker, said it was "not engaged in any military-related activities." CATL supplies Tesla, run by Trump ally Elon Musk. U.S. lawmakers had pushed the Pentagon throughout ...
US blacklists Chinese battery giant CATL for China military links
The United States Department of Defence has added Chinese battery manufacturing giant Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) to its list of companies linked to China’s military.
Chinese tech companies Tencent, CATL and others protest US listings as army-linked companies
The U.S. Defense Department has added major Chinese technology companies including gaming and technology company Tencent, ...
CATL’s $5 bln listing future-proofs enviable lead
The world's largest battery maker is determined to shore up its dominance. A planned Hong Kong listing for China's ...