AUSTIN, Texas, US, Dec 20 (IPS) - The city of Austin, Texas, on the U.S.-Mexico border, had 945,000 residents in 2021 and on average each household owned two cars, hundreds of them electric. Among the manufacturers of these electric vehicles are companies such as the US Tesla, Ford and General Motors (GM).
The supply chain of electric cars has different levels of transparency, depending on the company in question. U.S. and European brands are leading the way, while Chinese brands are lagging.
Xiaomi Corp‘s XIACY foray into the electric vehicle market has taken an intriguing turn as it has reportedly selected battery suppliers for its EV division.…