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One day before the preliminary application of tariffs on electric cars from China, due on Thursday (4 July), Germany’s main car industry lobby VDA called on the EU to pull back on the tariffs, arguing that they will do more harm than good.

In major news on Hong Kong stocks, Chinese automaker BYD Co. Limited (HK:1211) has teamed up with French car leasing company Ayvens (FR:AYV) in a move to boost the ...

Germany’s VDA auto association said the tariffs would hurt European and U.S. car makers exporting from China and risked retaliation by China with counter-tariffs

Last year, BYD’s overall production for battery-only and hybrid vehicles, exceeded 3 million units, outpacing Tesla’s 1.84 million. While BYD produced 1.6 million battery-only cars and 1.4 million hybrids, Tesla remained the leader in BEV production alone.

A little girl from China flagged an issue to Elon Musk that she was facing with the screen in her Tesla car. The Tesla CEO responded soon after.

China “remains a dominant force in the BEV market,” while BYD is leading the way, the Counterpoint said, adding that the country's BEV sales are estimated to be four times more than that of North America’s this year.

Ayvens and BYD have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BYD to ma

A young girl in China has delighted mainland social media by messaging Elon Musk on his X platform to ask if he could fix a problem she discovered with a Tesla’s touch-screen, and getting a positive response from the world’s richest man.

The public consultations, starting this week, will determine if Canada will follow the U.S. tariffs on imports of Chinese-made passenger EVs