
Government investors support Chinese EV player Letin

Chinese state-backed investors have pumped CNY 3.2bn (USD 447m) into local new energy vehicle start-up Letin amid reports that the company had run into financial distress.
The round was led by Shandong province-based Weicheng West Investment & Development Group and featured several other provincial and municipal government-owned vehicles. The proceeds will mainly go towards...
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