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The United States has recently become increasingly concerned about China's environmentally friendly technologies. By Faisal Abdullah (CMG Bangla) Two major reasons are their low cost and growing popularity in the global market. In response, the West has claimed that China is flooding the market with subsidised products at lower prices. However, these claims can be dispelled with a visit to the electric car maker Nio's factory in Hefei, eastern China. Rows of robotic arms work efficiently there, taking just 98 seconds to assemble four car doors. The factory's over 800 robots perform with such precision that their margin of error is only 10.5 millimetres. Remarkably, it takes only 14 days from placing an order for a car to its delivery. Volkswagen's modular electric drive platform ...