Chinese new energy vehicle companies, including battery and car makers, are entering Germany with innovations,     1     German car expert said this Friday. Key battery manufacturers in China are now building battery cell factories with large investments in Germany, thus     2    (bring) technology to the country. “China is helping Germany to carry out climate-friendly strategies more     3    (rapid),” said Ferdinand Dudenhoeffer, director of CAR Center Automotive Research Duisburg.

Germany’s government is aiming     4    (have) 15 million pure electric cars on the road by 2030. In the meanwhile, carmakers like NIO or BYD will bring their products and service to Europe. On Friday at its European launch event in Berlin, NIO prepared three new models     5     customers in Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark and Sweden.

Earlier this week, German car rental company and mobility service provider Sixt made an announcement and     6    (reveal) its plans to order 100,000 electric vehicles from China’s: YD over the next six years. Up to now, Sixt     7    (order) several thousand pure electric vehicles from BYD. The first vehicles would be available to Europe, starting with Germany, France, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, in the     8    (four) quarter of 2022, according to the company.

“It is good for the exchange between Germany and China, through     9     we cooperate with technology-driven Chinese new energy companies. It helps us learn how     10    (advance) Chinese technology is and it encourages further exchange,” Dudenhoeffer said.