A key partner for Elon Musk’s Tesla is threatening to sue the U.S. government over the Pentagon’s decision to blacklist it from federal contracts, blasting it a “mistake”.

The U.S. added CATL and Tencent to its list of Chinese military companies, citing support for the PLA, affecting their reputations and stock.

The Pentagon has added major Chinese tech firms, including Tencent and CATL, to its list of companies it says have ties to China’s military. (Kiichiro Sato/AP) HONG KONG — The U.S. Defense ...

The head of CATL said last year that the battery manufacturer was also working with Elon Musk to build fast-charging EV batteries. The Pentagon designation does not directly affect CATL's and ...

The U.S. Defense Department said on Monday it has added Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings and battery maker CATL to a list ...

Others — such as Tencent and CATL — have not faced sanctions but have come under increasing scrutiny from U.S. lawmakers in recent years as they expand their American operations. The Pentagon ...

Others — such as Tencent and CATL — have not faced sanctions but have come under increasing scrutiny from U.S. lawmakers in recent years as they expand their American operations. The Pentagon ...

CATL similarly described its inclusion as "a mistake" as it "is not engaged in any military-related activities," CNBC News reported. The Pentagon published the updated Section 1260H list on Monday ...

Shares of CATL, the world's largest battery maker ... on Monday to add more Chinese companies to a list of entities the Pentagon identifies as military in nature, a reflection of its assessment ...

Geopolitical risks are already playing out On Monday, the Pentagon designated two high-profile tech companies — Tencent and CATL — as Chinese military companies operating in the US.

The Pentagon has added five Chinese companies including Shenzhen-based tech giant Tencent and the world's biggest battery maker CATL to a list of mainland firms that Washington believes pose ...