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Sometimes a U-turn is necessary. China's Geely Auto is offering to take electric-vehicle unit Zeekr private less than a year after the company's debut in New York. Absorbing the $6.4 billion entity will help Geely group founder Li Shufu extract synergies from his auto empire in an opportunistically timed deal.

[Updated April 23] This week’s announcement by the US Trump administration of tariffs on global imports is more wide-ranging that Trump 1.0 and ’tariff stacking’ could mean vehicle makers and parts suppliers face much higher costs.

About this paper Far From Normal is a Rhodium Group occasional paper written to share views and elicit discussion. The analysis consolidates years of piecemeal work by the authors on China’s economic…

Ian Barlow, Sara Baxenberg and Josh Turner of Wiley discuss government efforts in 2024 to address data privacy and security concerns involving connected cars, and likely government action in 2025.

One of the last acts of President Joe Biden's administration is to engineer a split in the global auto market. On Tuesday, Washington imposed a ban on the sale and import of connected cars and related technology from China. Concerns over data security are compelling, even if the benefits for General Motors , Ford Motor and others of keeping out both competitors and suppliers remain debatable. That means the policy is likely to last - and could catch on elsewhere.