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Chinese automaker BYD now allows owners to unlock and start their electric cars using a compatible Samsung Galaxy Watch.

The British are open to new brands and love Tesla-sized cars, which means the BYD Seal U could become a mainstream model.

Chinese automotive giant BYD has officially confirmed it will bring its ultra-luxury Yangwang brand to Europe, with a lineup of high-performance electric cars with over 1,000 horsepower and unconventional features.

BYD accounts for 27 per cent of the 18,356 private EVs registered in Hong Kong in the first half of 2025.

Yangwang, launched in 2022, sits above BYD and Denza in the firm's pyramid

June saw plugin EVs take 28.4% share in Germany, up from 19.8% year on year. BEV volumes were up modestly, while PHEVs increased strongly

The Indian electric vehicle market is heating up. Tesla has launched its Model Y in India with showroom openings planned. VinFast, a Vietnamese EV maker, is also entering the market. They are planning a manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu. Pre-bookings are open for VinFast's VF6 and VF7 models. These EVs will compete with established players and other upcoming electric SUVs.

As China emerges as a global hub for smart manufacturing and technological innovation, German companies are ramping up their presence and partnerships in the country, moving beyond traditional technology transfer to embrace joint R&D and ecosystem-level collaborations.

A new study models the impact of EU electric vehicle leadership and ambitious policies on investment and jobs.