BRIEF: EV maker Series gets CSRC nod for Hong Kong listing

Electric vehicle (EV) maker Seres Group Co. Ltd. (601127.SH) received regulatory approval from the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) for its planned Hong Kong IPO, according to a Thursday notice…

BRIEF: Zeekr shareholders accept privatization offer

Shareholders of electric vehicle (EV) maker Zeekr Intelligent Technology Holding Ltd. (ZK.US) voted overwhelmingly to accept an offer to privatize the company, with 96.8% of ordinary shares cast in favor…
Illustration of China's hydrogen battery industry

China plays defense on EV batteries, offense on hydrogen

China rolls out new rules restricting the export of cutting-edge technology for EV battery manufacturing. How will this affect Chinese battery makers setting up factories abroad? And hydrogen fuel cell maker Refire reports its revenue fell 10% in the first half of the year. What does this say about a Chinese sector that's getting huge government support, but has yet to find a mass audience?