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Silk-FAW names veteran FAW exec to board of directors

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Silk-FAW's first model will be the plug-in-hybrid S9 hypercar, which produces 1,400 hp. (Daniel Nikodem)
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Andrea Malan
January 19, 2022 09:17 AM

The U.S.-Chinese startup Silk-FAW, which plans to build high performance electric cars in Italy and China, has appointed Li Chongtian as a new member of its board of directors.

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