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Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Plugin vehicles are all the rage in the Chinese auto market, with plugins scoring 876,000 sales (in a 1.76-million-unit overall market). That’s up 23% year over year (YoY). Looking deeper at the numbers, growth ... [continued]

BYD reignites China’s EV price war with 50,000 yuan discounts on its premium SUVs.

Toyota is planning to build a new EV battery plant on Japan’s “Silicon Island” to keep pace with BYD and...

When certain politicians in the United Kingdom were trying to persuade their fellow citizens to vote to leave the European Union, an argument I don’t remember ever hearing was that Brexit would make it easier for Chinese carmakers to expand their reach in the country. After spending a week with the nation’s most fervent car […]

“China has yet to create a single international marquee of its own that is universally recognised and respected. It is time for Chinese carmakers to upend the order of the global automotive industry and chart a course into a new vast territory.”

Uruguay EV Sales Report June: BYD Dominates, Unreal Growth Brings BEV Market Share to 15%!

Can BYD compete with Toyota on its home turf? According to the latest sales data, BYD accounted for nearly 3%...

As the global automotive industry rapidly electrifies, China’s consolidation of electric vehicle supply chains has caused geopolitical tensions. This has led both the United States and European Union to raise import tariffs on Chinese EVs – risking a possible trade war. This DGAP Policy Brief compares the approaches of the US and EU and recommends how Germany can support the EU’s position while ensuring fair competition for its automotive industry.

Is it any company with a factory in the Old Continent or one with its headquarters there? The answer will raise even more important questions.

The 21st Changchun International Auto Expo kicked off on Saturday in Changchun, Jilin province, attracting around 1,100 vehicle models, including over 300 new energy varieties, from 124 domestic and foreign automakers.