Etiqueta: Germany

Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD is set to release a model that will be able to drive up to 400 kilometres after just five minutes of charging, though experts warn of infrastructure challenges. Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD is set to release a model that will be able to drive up to 400 kilometres after just five minutes of charging. BYD’s super-fast charging capacity is made possible by an “all liquid-cooled megawatt flash charging terminal system.”

Chinese Hypercar Ambitions, BYD Look Set To Join Chery On The Road To Le Mans

The green exterior edition commemorates the U9 Xtreme's achievements at Germany's Nürburgring circuit.

Europe’s electric vehicle market continues to gain ground: battery-electric cars exceed a 20% monthly share in November, BYD triples its registrations, and Tesla extends its loss of momentum, according to the latest data from ACEA.

The future of the German automotive industry does not depend on keeping competitors out but rather on whether it can regain the spirit of self-negation on the new track and rebuild genuinely competitive industrial advantages on a global scale.

Chinese automotive giant BYD is accelerating its European expansion at a pivotal moment, as recent sales data reveals a contraction in its core passenger veh

VW is developing cars tailored to Chinese drivers — vehicles that will likely never be seen on European roads, though they may make their way to markets in the Middle East and Southeast Asia.

Volkswagen is making a major bet in China, the largest and one of the most cutthroat auto markets in the world. The German carmaker, which once dominated the market with a more than 50% share, has invested 3 billion euros ($3.5 billion) in a sprawling research and development center — its largest outside its home country — in Hefei, a low-key central China city of 10 million people. It’s a sea change from how foreign automakers operated in China for decades by making cars they developed overseas, sharing their technology with local partners.

A curious divergence is unfolding for BYD, the Chinese electric vehicle titan. Despite securing significant operational victories, including a major European