Etiqueta: Germany

Beloved luxury automaker Mercedes-Benz helped create Chinese luxury brand Denza, but that brand has gone from joint venture to competition in just a decade.

A hot topic in the EV world lately has been a reported “price war” controversy in China, and perhaps extending a bit beyond that. Some automakers have contended that BYD is engaged in an extreme, destructive price war. We’ve seen various takes on this from different automakers, and China’s Ministry ... [continued]

Luca de Meo announces he is leaving Renault Group and the world’s largest car-carrying ship docks in Brazil.

The Chinese EV giant is flooding Europe with cheaper, feature-packed cars -- and legacy automakers are scrambling.

Momentum built around sleek showrooms, bold pricing and a dealer push that worries entrenched rivals.

A wave of reasonably affordable electric cars is rolling into Europe and Build Your Dreams (BYD) is riding the crest. In Germany, Volkswagen is still fettling the ID.

KG Mobility will deepen its ties with Chinese automakers like BYD and Chery Automobile in a bid to offer alternative electric options like hybrids and extended-range EVs at “reasonable prices.”

Spending on social media and AI has helped fuel rapid expansion into overseas markets

The formula for success in the electric vehicle (EV) market is evolving. While superior performance and design once defined the winners, today the market is led by companies that build cars in a completely different way. At the center of this major shift are Hyundai Motor Group and China’s BYD. BYD Controls Its Own Parts — and Confidently Cuts Pric...

As Stefan Mecha prepares to conclude his tenure as CEO of Volkswagen China Passenger Cars Brand, he departs with a mixture of pride, reluctance, and deep admiration for a market he calls one of the most vibrant and innovative in the world.