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Chinese EV Ecosystem Booms: Solid-State Batteries, Waymo Surge

China's EV sector surges with Lightyear Engine's 10B yuan funding for mass-produced solid-state batteries like LY-70, GHSP's Shanghai expansion targeting 470M yuan output for BYD/Geely, and Waymo's $16B raise valuing it at $126B for global robotaxi growth. These moves highlight solid-state tech and autonomy fueling the industry's next phase. Expect faster adoption in Chinese EVs amid intensifying global competition.