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China’s automotive chip reliance poses risks to EV ambitions

While China has established a leading position in global electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing and sales, the country continues to face significant hurdles in achieving self-sufficiency in automotive chips, a critical component of its automotive ambitions.
BREAKING: Tesla launches facelifted Model Y in China

The facelifted Model Y comes in two variants in China, starting at RMB 263,500 ($35,940) for the rear-wheel-drive version and RMB 303,500 for the long-range all-wheel-drive version.
Chinese Cars Sure Seem Jittery
People are freaking out after Chinese automaker BYD released a promotional video showing its Yangwang U9 electric supercar jump over a pothole, some spikes, and a chalk flag. It did all this supposedly while driving itself. Because what we really want is a supercar that drives itself and jumps over stuff. Foreign automakers are suffering in China. Supposedly, the supercar uses its adjustable suspension to “jump” while driving and can launch almost 20 feet forward while going about 75 mph. This i
Tesla Vs. BYD: Tesla Model Y Refresh Looms; Rival Seizes BEV...
Tesla deliveries fell for 2024, but a Model Y refresh looms. BYD continue to surge, seizing the BEV crown in Q4. TSLA stock remains strong.
BYD Dolphin to Add Entry-Level Model in Australia, Pre-orders Start on...
Bitauto News: According to relevant media reports, BYD Dolphin will introduce a new entry-level model (Essential version) in the Australian market. The vehicle is priced at $29,990, with pre-orders starting on January 13 and official deliveries in March.
Bloomberg – Are you a robot?
Tesla Inc. refreshed its best-selling Model Y, applying a design element of the polarizing Cybertruck to its high-volume sport utility vehicle.The model made its...
Watch: BYD’s self-driving electric hypercar jumps in the air over road...

Remember the 1,287-horsepower electric Yangwang U9? In a recently released video, the BYD hypercar is seen driving autonomously and jumping over a variety of obstacles, including road spikes and water-filled potholes.
Warren Buffett-Backed BYD Launches Australia’s First EV Under $30K: How The...

Warren Buffett is an investor in BYD, a leading electric vehicle. BYD could be gaining market share in Australia at the expense of Elon Musk's Tesla.
Musk in the middle: Tesla embroiled in policy fights

Electric vehicle maker Tesla is increasingly cropping up in complicated federal policy fights, raising questions about the sway — and possible conflicts —
US to finalize Chinese vehicle crackdown rules next week, Raimondo says

President Joe Biden's outgoing administration plans to finalize rules next week cracking down on Chinese vehicle software and hardware, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo told Reuters.













