These questions loom for Ford, auto industry after Pentagon blacklists Chinese EV battery giant
The automaker has long faced pushback over its plan to license Chinese battery technology at its multibillion plant in Michigan.
Pentagon stings Chinese EV battery maker whose tech Ford plans to use at Marshall plant
Ford is building a battery plant in Marshall, Michigan, and plans to license CATL technology to produce low-cost lithium-iron batteries at the facility. That plan has been controv
Ford And Tesla's Battery Maker Blacklisted Due To Work With Chinese Military
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Pentagon blacklists Chinese battery giant tied to Ford, Tesla
The Department of Defense added Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., or CATL, to a list of "Chinese military companies." The company is fighting the designation.
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.
Pentagon adds world’s largest EV battery maker to blacklist, posing problems for Tesla, Ford, and GM
The Pentagon's running list of companies with ties to the Chinese military now includes CATL, an integral partner to some U.S. automakers.
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.
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,
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Ford’s CATL deal sparks controversy amid Pentagon blacklist
The U.S. Defense Department added CATL and Tencent Holdings, to its annual list of companies alleged to have ties to China's ...
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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 Chinese firms aiding Beijing's military
The US Defense Department has expanded its list of Chinese firms allegedly linked to Beijing military citing concerns over ...
How Washington's tag on China's CATL could affect Tesla
Washington's addition of CATL to a list of firms it says work with China's military could put Tesla founder Elon Musk in a ...
Why is Tencent and China's CATL on the List?
Washington has its eyes on CATL, a battery supplier for electric vehicles, and Tencent (TCEHY), a gaming firm. Why are ...