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President Donald Trump's executive orders target electric vehicle industry, while Europe and China forge ahea

The industry's capacity utilization has fallen to about 78 percent, German research institute Ifo said, nine percentage points below the long-term average, as automakers including VW reduce output.

BMW and Tesla have both filed cases with the EU's Court of Justice challenging the EU’s recent decision to hike tariffs on Chinese-made BEVs.

U.S. President Joe Biden unveiled steep tariff increases this month on an array of Chinese imports that include a quadrupling duties on EVs to over 100 percent and doubling the duties on semiconductor tariffs to 50 percent.

Tesla and BMW sue EU over tariffs on electric vehicles from China, joining Chinese automakers that filed claims. Read more.

-- BYD was the fastest-selling car brand in Singapore in 2024, Yicai Global reported Monday. The Chinese EV giant's sales surged 337% to 6,191 units in Singapore, with 14% of the total automotive...

Korean consumers drawn by the Chinese EV giant’s competitive pricing China’s electric vehicle powerhouse BYD has landed in South Korea and is going all out to lure local consumers who are largely loyal to the country’s homegrown brands -- Hyundai Motor Company and Kia -- with cars starting as low as 31.5 million won ($22,000). The EV giant’s Korean launches -- the Atto 3 compact SUV, Seal sedan and Sealion mid-sized SUV -- are building hype among drivers with price tags cheaper than Korean autom

EV giant Tesla reportedly received over 70,000 orders for the new and refreshed Model Y in China in the first five days of its launch, with deliveries slated to start in March.

EV exports from China to the European Union face up to 45.3% tariffs.