Etiqueta: Changan

The lidar maker is expanding its role in autonomous driving as it secures exclusive supply rights for a U.S. robotaxi fleet and strengthens its position in Hong Kong amid delisting risks in the U.S.

China's BYD said on Monday it would actively respond to an industry initiative that fleshes out rules on automakers making timely payments to suppliers, joining others in complying with a government call against price wars. The Chinese electric vehicle giant said it will focus on order confirmation, delivery and acceptance, payment and settlement, and contract duration among other key links in ensuring timely payments. The statement and similar pledges by major Chinese automakers including SAIC Motor, Changan, Chery and Xiaomi followed an initiative by China's Association of Automobile Manufacturers earlier in the day.

At Europe's biggest motor show in years, locals defend against China's surge of bold designs and even bolder strategies

MUNICH (Reuters) -Chinese car makers are making inroads in Europe and executives say they are in the region to stay, underscoring a key reversal as brands from BYD to SAIC take market share on a continent where they once struggled to make sales. At this week's IAA Mobility car show in Munich, China's auto firms - facing a tough price war at home - were increasingly bullish about their plans for Europe, dominated still by local brands such as Volkswagen and Renault. "Everything we do starts with the needs of European users," said GAC's president of international operations Wei Haigang as the Chinese automaker showed off the Aion V electric SUV that will start sales in Poland, Portugal and Finland this month, and the Aion UT set to go on sale in Europe next year.

Tesla climbed three spots , while Xiaomi EV entered the top 10 NEV sales list for the first time.

BYD has called for a massive wipeout of competition in China’s car market, demanding that nearly 100 manufacturers be removed from the field after Beijing