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I’ve been tracking the collapse of America’s EV battery boom for months, and this week’s news confirms the pattern: Korean battery makers are retreating while Honda quietly positions itself for the post-subsidy era. Honda is buying out LG Energy Solution’s share of their Ohio battery joint venture for $2.9 billion, Bloomberg reports. The deal, expected to close…
European luxury automakers are bleeding market share in China as consumers abandon six-figure German sedans for cheaper domestic brands led by BYD. Why it matters: China’s premium segment has shrunk for the third straight year while Chinese brands now control nearly 70% of the world’s largest auto market. The Details By The Numbers EVXL’s Take…
The European Union is preparing to delay or weaken its landmark 2035 combustion engine ban after automakers warned of billion-dollar fines and mass layoffs. Why it matters: The move signals Europe is prioritizing short-term industry relief over long-term EV competitiveness against China. The Details By The Numbers EVXL’s Take This confirms exactly what we warned…
Chinese automaker Xpeng will launch its heavily-revised G6 electric SUV in the UK in early 2026, priced from £39,990. Why it matters: The refreshed G6 charges faster than any Tesla while costing up to £12,000 less than its Model Y rival. The Details Xpeng G6 Specs Tesla Model Y Comparison EVXL’s Take Xpeng’s UK pricing…
China’s commerce ministry confirmed Thursday that negotiations with the European Union over a minimum price plan for Chinese electric vehicles have restarted. Why it matters: A successful deal could replace the EU’s 45.3% tariffs with price commitments, reshaping how Chinese EVs enter Europe. The Details By the Numbers What China Said “China welcomes the EU’s…
Morgan Stanley cut Tesla to hold for the first time since June 2023, warning the stock fully prices in AI and robotics ambitions. Why it matters: The downgrade from Wall Street’s most influential Tesla analyst signals growing unease with the stock trading at 210x forward earnings. The Details By The Numbers EVXL’s Take Morgan Stanley’s…
Nearly 200 electric vehicle industry leaders sent an open letter to EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday, demanding Brussels maintain its 2035 zero-emission target for new cars. Why it matters: The letter arrives six days before the Commission unveils an automotive package that could weaken the ban under pressure from German automakers.…
Fiat will bring its ultra-compact Topolino EV to the United States in Spring 2026, CEO Olivier Francois announced at Miami Art Week. Why it matters: The tiny EV costs just $11,500 in Europe, but US regulations may limit it to low-speed neighborhood roads. The Details Topolino Specs EVXL’s Take The Topolino arrives as Europe actively…
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