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Tesla challenger in China plans to debut 700,000-yuan electric roadster

Published Mon, Jun 6, 2016 · 09:50 PM
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ONE of China's biggest homegrown automotive design firms is taking the plunge into producing its own electric roadster, seeking to stand out from the gaggle of Chinese electric vehicle startups, as well as Tesla Motors Inc, by making a car with materials found more commonly in business jets and mega-yachts.

Qiantu Motor, set up by car design company Beijing CH-Auto Technology Co, is currently building a factory in the eastern city of Suzhou to produce th…

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