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Xi's coming to America: US won't announce new tariffs until leaders meet next week

US and Chinese negotiators are set to meet over the weekend to discuss any agreements ahead of Xi's state visit. The trip would be Xi's first to the US since 2023, when he met former President Joe Biden during a visit that included attending the APEC summit in San Francisco.

The Economic Times · Sep 18

Why The Slate Truck Will Use LFP Batteries After All

Slate's $24,950 pickup truck will be powered by an LFP battery made by Gotion in Illinois. A top executive explains the move.

InsideEVs · Jun 24

Gotion’s Colossal Battery Factory In Michigan Is Dead

The State of Michigan has canceled a giant factory that would have brought cutting-edge battery technology to America.

InsideEVs · Oct 25, 2025

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Vulnerable candidates get creative as they vie for climate votes - Roll Call

Candidates in tight congressional races are staking territory outside political norms as they clash over energy and environmental policy.

Roll Call · Oct 28, 2024

US Lawmakers Question Chinese Investment In Michigan Battery Plant

Controversy over Chinese investment in U.S. as Gotion plans .36 billion factory in Michigan, raising national security concerns.

Top News · Aug 5, 2024

Chinese businesses hoping to expand in the US and bring jobs face uncertainty and suspicion

In 2022, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer welcomed a Chinese battery company’s plan to build a $2.36 billion factory and bring a couple thousand jobs to Big Rapids

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2024

This Is The Most Direct Threat Yet That Elon Musk Could Quit Tesla

Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm wrote an assertive letter urging investors to approve Musk's fat paycheck and move the company's legal domicile to Texas.

InsideEVs · Jun 7, 2024

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The China-linked EV battery mega factory dividing a US township

Michigan factory making battery components for electric cars may offer an economic lifeline, but for some residents there’s a problem: the parent company is in China

The Guardian - AU · May 15, 2024

Battery-Maker Gotion Rebuked Over Late Disclosure of Planned U.S. Factory

Company gets a black mark on its compliance record for taking too long to inform China’s securities regulator about its deal to build the plant

Caixin Global · Dec 8, 2023

Education tax credit veto referendum on 2024 ballot in Nebraska

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Ballotpedia · Oct 18, 2023

Republican hysteria over Chinese electric vehicle battery plant makes no sense

Elements of the far right have essentially claimed that Communists are using taxpayer funds to build some sort of spy base or to promote the Chinese Communist Party’s activities in Manteno.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 29, 2023

Battery-Maker Gotion Switches On Germany Factory

The Chinese firm’s Göttingen-based plant expects to begin delivering battery packs for vehicles and energy storage systems in October

Caixin Global · Sep 18, 2023

Gotion To Build $2 Billion EV Battery Factory In Illinois

Gotion High-tech Co, one of the largest Chinese EV lithium-ion battery manufacturers, will build its first battery factory in the United States.

InsideEVs · Sep 11, 2023

Illinois lands Chinese EV battery plant as Pritzker, Duckworth seek more deals with Asian companies

Gov. J.B. Pritzker and U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth are trying to seal deals with Asian companies — the governor with a direct line of communication with business heads, and Duckworth with two Asian trips under her belt this year.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 8, 2023

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Tribune News Service · Jul 7, 2023

Critic of Chinese battery plant in Michigan once lobbied for Chinese lumber company

LANSING, Mich. — Former U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra, one of the most vocal critics of the push to bring a Chinese battery manufacturer's plant to Northern Michigan, lobbied a decade ago on behalf of a Chinese lumber and plywood company.

Tribune News Service · Jun 14, 2023

Feds decline review of Chinese battery plant plans in Michigan, company says

Federal regulators have concluded they don't have the proper jurisdiction to conduct a review of a planned $2.4 billion Chinese battery part manufacturing plant in Big Rapids, Michigan, the company said in a Tuesday statement in which they committed to moving forward with the project.

InsideEVs · May 23, 2023

China-Based Gotion Unveils 621-Mile Battery, Mass Production To Begin Next Year

With mass production set to begin in 2024, the new battery has already passed all the necessary safety tests and that it can potentially last for up to 4,000 charge-discharge cycles.

The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2023

Michigan committee gives $175 million for EV battery plant

Michigan's Senate Appropriations committee has narrowly approved giving $175 million in state funds to a factory planned by Chinese manufacturer Gotion in northern Michigan

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InsideEVs · Sep 26, 2022

Report: Gotion Might Build EV Battery Plant In Michigan

A new battery gigafactory might be built in Michigan, according to an application submitted to the state by The Right Place - economic development agency.

InsideEVs · Jan 21, 2022

More On US LFP Battery Production Deal With 'Mystery' Automaker

Gotion High-Tech is working on a deal to supply 200 GWh of LFP battery cells to a "large US automaker." Gotion's US headquarters is on Kato Road in Fremont, CA.

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