91 Ten New Energy Briefs: Tesla's environmental credit sales reached $1.58 billion last year

1. FAW-Volkswagen will purchase new energy credits from Tesla to comply with the latest domestic environmental regulations. The price of each credit is as high as 3,000 yuan. In 2020, Tesla's revenue from the sale of environmental credits totaled 1.58 billion US dollars.

5. Stellantis announced that thanks to the launch of 11 new models, the company's goal this year is to sell 400,000 electric vehicles, far higher than last year's 139,000. Stellantis was formed by the merger of Fiat Chrysler and PSA Group.

6. Xingyidao announced that it has received nearly 100 million yuan in Series C financing and will continue to focus on improving the environmental perception capabilities of smart cars. As a domestic brand of the core ADAS perception sensor system - millimeter-wave radar, Xingyidao's independently developed 77GHz mid-range millimeter-wave radar and 77GHz short-range millimeter-wave radar have the ability to be installed in batches, and have currently received orders worth hundreds of millions of yuan from OEMs.

7. According to the delivery data released by Ideal Auto in March, the company's single model Ideal ONE delivered 4,900 vehicles in March, a month-on-month increase of 113% and a year-on-year increase of 238.6%. In the first quarter of this year, Ideal Auto delivered a total of 12,579 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 334.4%.

8. Porsche may build its own high-voltage battery factory. It is reported that it is working with battery startup Custom Cells to produce specialized batteries. Volkswagen Group previously stated that it will build six battery factories by 2030.

9. As of the end of 2020, Beijing has built a total of about 230,000 charging facilities, including nearly 19,000 fast charging piles, with a fast-to-slow charging ratio of about 1.8:1.

10. In February this year, the motor supply volumes of Tesla and BYD increased and decreased, with the former increasing by 24.6% month-on-month and the latter decreasing by 52.8% month-on-month. The two sides exchanged the first and second positions in the market.

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