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Apple may move iPad and MacBook manufacturing from China to Vietnam

The Verge

The assembly lines are set to start production in the first half of next year at Foxconn’s Bac Giang province, according to Reuters ’ source, who notes that Apple wants to diversify its supply chain due to the ongoing trade disputes between the US and China.

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Tesla reportedly adding USB-C ports and wireless phone charging to US-made Model 3 vehicles

The Verge

Tesla has started adding a wireless phone charger and USB-C ports to Model 3 vehicles built at its Fremont, Calif. As first reported by Drive Tesla Canada , the features were already available in Tesla’s Model Y , and the carmaker began adding them last month to its Chinese-made Model 3 vehicles. factory, Elektrek reported.

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This tiny car beat Tesla’s Model 3 as the best-selling EV in the world for January and February

The Verge

The Hong Guang Mini EV edged out Tesla’s Model 3 as the top-selling electric vehicle in the world in January and February , not a small feat for the relatively new hatchback. The Hong Guang Mini EV sells in China only for 28,800 yuan, or about $4,500. The base Model 3 weighs around 3,500 pounds. Jengtingchen.

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Locale puts $2M to work helping people discover local cuisine

TechCrunch

Locale wants to keep you connected to the food you love, even if you live hours away now. Locale, based in San Francisco, enables customers to order from dozens of businesses, including bakeries and restaurants, and get them delivered in one box for just a $5 delivery fee. Other investors include Goodwater Capital and Esas Ventures.

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Li Auto says it will push for “major overseas growth” this year

TechNode

Chinas Li Auto has established after-sales and service centers in several Middle Eastern countries and set up an independent department to oversee its efforts to boost its international expansion. New model launches are another growth pillar for Li Auto.

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China’s JD.com pilots cross-border platform Joybuy in London as it takes on Temu in UK’s $163 billion e-commerce market

TechNode

The rollout includes same-day and next-day delivery, free shipping, and 30-day returns perks familiar to JDs domestic users in China. JD has been ramping up its local presence in Europe. By late 2021, JD.com officially pulled the plug on Joybuys original business model. New users are also eligible for discounts of up to 90%.

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Tesla turns a record profit despite new Model S and Model X delay

The Verge

Tesla has drawn a lot of scrutiny lately, has run into delays with the refreshed Model S and Model X, and the auto industry is struggling through a global shortage of semiconductors. On Monday, the Silicon Valley automaker announced its best-ever start to a year, despite not making a single Model S sedan or Model X SUV.

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