The Paris motor show has become a battleground for the future of Europe’s auto industry, with Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers making a strong push into the market. This development, reported by The Guardian, highlights growing concerns about the competitiveness…
Apple Inc. secretly collaborated with Chinese automaker BYD Co. on developing long-range EV batteries as part of its now-canceled car project, according to a recent Bloomberg report. This partnership, which began around 2017, aimed to create advanced battery systems using…
Mini’s just shaken up the hot hatch world with its first-ever electric John Cooper Works models. The iconic British brand debuted the JCW Electric and JCW Aceman, both packing some serious electric punch. Car and Driver reports on this electrifying…
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers made a bold statement at this year’s Paris Auto Show, showcasing their latest models despite recent EU tariffs. According to reporting from The New York Times, a record number of Chinese automakers unveiled cutting-edge EVs, seemingly…
Global sales of electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrids jumped 30.5% year-over-year in September, according to data from market research firm Rho Motion. This surge was primarily driven by China’s record-breaking numbers and a return to growth in Europe. China…
In a stunning reversal of fortune, Germany’s automotive powerhouses are finding themselves outpaced and outmaneuvered in the world’s largest car market. A recent Bloomberg report paints a sobering picture of how Volkswagen, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz are desperately scrambling to catch…
A new rule proposed by the U.S. Commerce Department is set to effectively ban Chinese electric vehicles from the American market. This regulation, reportedly justified on national security grounds, aims to prohibit Chinese-designed or produced hardware and software in vehicle…
Volkswagen’s banking on affordable electric vehicles to revive its flagging sales in Europe and China, echoing a strategy from the 1970s oil crisis. According to Fortune, the German automaker plans to roll out eight new budget-friendly EVs by 2027. From…
Polestar, the struggling electric vehicle manufacturer, is changing tactics to boost sales after reporting a significant drop in deliveries. According to a Bloomberg report, the company’s new CEO is pushing for a more traditional sales approach by selling cars through…
Volkswagen Group reported a complex picture for its electric vehicle (EV) sales in the third quarter of 2024, according to a recent press release. While overall deliveries declined, there were bright spots in certain markets and segments. Global EV Deliveries…
China’s commerce ministry announced provisional anti-dumping measures on brandy imports from the European Union, effective October 11. This decision, reported by Reuters, marks a reversal from their earlier stance and adds another layer to the ongoing trade tensions between China…
Tesla’s dominance in energy storage hits new heights as the only company to secure an AAA rating in the new Battery StorageTech Bankability Ratings report, outpacing competitors in the growing BESS market. According to the Battery StorageTech Bankability Ratings report,…
Tesla’s latest quarterly report has injected a dose of optimism into the electric vehicle sector. The EV pioneer saw a 6.4% year-over-year increase in global sales for Q3 2024, delivering 462,890 vehicles from July through September. This marks Tesla’s first…
The Trump campaign has launched a provocative new ad in Michigan, taking aim at the Biden-Harris administration’s electric vehicle (EV) policies. This move has ignited a fiery debate in the crucial swing state, known for its deep-rooted automotive heritage, as…
The European Union has taken a stand against Chinese electric vehicle imports, voting to impose tariffs of up to 35% on battery cars from China. This move comes as the EU tries to protect its auto industry from what it…
BYD, the $122 billion Chinese auto and battery giant, is experiencing a significant shift in its product mix, with hybrid vehicles overtaking pure electric models in sales this year. This trend, particularly driven by exports, highlights the growing global demand…
Tesla’s global deliveries bounced back in Q3 2024, marking the company’s first quarterly increase this year. This upturn comes as a relief after earlier declines had sparked worries on Wall Street about Tesla’s growth potential in the EV market. According…
A recent report from the New York Post has uncovered alarming claims about privacy issues in Chinese-made electric vehicles, specifically those manufactured by BYD. Owners have reported that these EVs might have a hidden feature allowing external parties to listen…
BYD, China’s leading electric vehicle manufacturer, is recalling almost 97,000 EVs due to a manufacturing defect that could lead to fire risks, according to Reuters. The Recall Details The recall affects Dolphin and Yuan Plus models made in China between…
Deutsche Bank analyst Edison Yu has maintained a Buy rating on Tesla (TSLA) with a price target of $295.00, according to a report from TipRanks. This optimistic outlook stems from Tesla’s anticipated strong performance in Q3 2024 and exciting developments…
The US Commerce Department has proposed a far-reaching rule that could effectively ban Chinese-developed software and connectivity-related hardware in cars sold in the United States. This move, reported by The New York Times, is part of a broader effort by…
Nio Inc., a leading Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, is voicing strong opposition to recent tariff measures proposed by the United States and European Union on Chinese EVs. This pushback comes amidst rising trade tensions and debates over fair competition in…
The Biden administration is revving up efforts to ban Chinese-made software for electric and connected vehicles, citing significant cybersecurity risks. This bold move, as reported by Bloomberg, stems from an in-depth investigation into potential threats that Chinese vehicle software could…
BYD, the Chinese electric vehicle giant, is making significant headway in Southeast Asian markets, particularly in Singapore and Malaysia. This success is largely attributed to the company’s swift adaptation to local requirements, according to Fortune. The Right-Hand Drive Advantage Jeffrey…
Lucid, the electric vehicle startup that’s made waves with its Air sedan, is gearing up for a major expansion. According to a recent MotorTrend report, the company’s ambitious plans include launching the Lucid Gravity SUV and developing a new midsize…
Ford’s electric vehicle ambitions have hit some roadblocks, as reported by The New York Times. The automaker is facing challenges with its Mustang Mach-E and has cancelled plans for a three-row electric SUV. Mach-E Troubles and Market Realities The Mustang…
Mercedes-Benz, the German luxury automaker, has seen a significant drop in its share price following a profit warning issued on September 20, 2024. The company cited weakening demand in China as the primary reason for the downgrade, which has had…
Volkswagen, a major player in the electric vehicle (EV) market, is facing scrutiny over its operations in China’s Xinjiang region. An audit of the company’s jointly owned site there has failed to meet key aspects of international standards, according to…
Mercedes-Benz is pulling out of China’s electric vehicle market, selling its remaining stake in premium EV maker Denza. This move comes as luxury spending in the world’s largest auto market takes a hit, according to a recent report from The…
Chinese EV maker Nio is reportedly considering a purchase offer for Audi’s plant in Brussels, which is facing potential closure due to low demand for the Q8 E-Tron. This move could help Nio avoid higher tariffs on Chinese EV imports…
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