IM Motors Claims 1st Solid State Battery; McLaren Now Owned by Bahrain – Autoline Daily 3775 [Video]

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0:00 China’s IM Motors Claims First Solid State Battery
1:14 CATL To Supply Tesla in Nevada
1:34 EV Battery Warranty Should Be 15 Years
2:26 Nissan Targets Huge Sales, EV Growth
3:51 U.S. Lithium Mining Tied Up in Red Tape
5:22 Xpeng Close to VTOL Certification
6:02 Stellantis Axes 400 U.S. Employees
6:53 Honda To Cut Dealer Profit Margins
7:37 McLaren Now Owned by Bahrain
8:19 Jeep’s Easter Safari Concepts

Story Links:
– IM Motors Solid State Battery: https://autonews.gasgoo.com/new_energy/70032072.html

– CATL To Supply Tesla: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2024-03-25/electric-cars-catl-is-working-on-fast-charging-cells-for-tesla

– Battery Warranties Should be Longer: https://www.notebookcheck.net/15-year-electric-car-battery-warranty-feasible-as-Biden-s-8-year-coverage-starts-to-expire-with-140-billion-in-replacements-on-tap.815236.0.html

– Nissan’s New Business Plan: https://global.nissannews.com/en/releases/240325-02-e

– US Lithium Going to Take Longer: https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/americas-lithium-laws-fail-keep-pace-with-rapid-development-2024-03-25/

– XPeng Gets VTOL Certification: https://carnewschina.com/2024/03/25/xpeng-motors-clears-regulatory-hurdle-land-carrier-flying-car-enters-airworthiness-certification-phase/

– Stellantis Fires 400 Employees: https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/stellantis-job-cuts-company-lays-2-engineering-tech-software-workers

– Honda Cutting Dealer Profit Margins: https://www.autonews.com/dealers/american-honda-cut-us-dealership-profit-margins

– McLaren Now Owned By Bahrain: https://www.autonews.com/automakers-suppliers/mclaren-now-fully-controlled-bahraini-wealth-fund

– Easter Jeep Safari Concepts: https://media.stellantisnorthamerica.com/newsrelease.do?id=25797&mid=1#

– To read the transcript for today’s show click here: https://www.autoline.tv/daily/ad-3775-chinas-im-motors-claims-first-solid-state-battery-ev-battery-warranty-should-be-15-years-mclaren-now-owned-by-bahrain/

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