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When it comes to electric vehicles, we believe that Chinese car technology has a clear comparative advantage over Korean and Japanese cars. I think the next step is a high-performance premium car. Thi..

This development follows Mercedes-Benz reducing its stake in their joint premium EV venture from 50% to 10%.

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD is set to debut its upscale brand, Denza, at the Beijing auto show, indicating a bold foray into the luxury EV market. According to Reuters, the launch of the Denza Z9GT sedan challenges established players like Mercedes-Benz in an attempt to redefine luxury for the EV generation.

Yangwang launched the U8 Off-road Master Edition with enhanced off-road capabilities at a starting price of RMB 1,098,000. The U7 sedan will be priced in the RMB 1 million range and will go on sale in the second half of the year.

BYD has dropped a very tasting looking rear-drive hot hatch concept at its Beijing show presentation today. While the Shark dual cab ute was notable for its absence, the Ocean M certainly did a great job of creating a buzz instead.

BEIJING (Reuters) -Nissan Motor and Mazda Motor unveiled new cars tailored for Chinese drivers on Thursday, signalling a fresh push by Japanese automakers to regain ground in the world's largest auto market. The models, including some concept cars, were introduced at the Beijing auto show and mark an attempt to better respond to demand from Chinese consumers for software-loaded, electric-powered vehicles. Foreign players like Nissan have lost market share in China as more nimble local manufacturers such as BYD have better targeted the tastes of younger drivers.

Nissan unveils four concept cars to fuel China comeback

Chinese car giants locked in a cut-throat price war descend on the capital for the start of the Auto China show Thursday, vying to draw consumers and headlines in the world's biggest electric vehicle market and abroad. Beijing's Auto China show, which lasts until May 4, will see dozens of firms square off in a bid to draw customers at one of the country's biggest car shows.

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Chinese EV maker BYD will showcase its premium brand's first sedan at the Beijing auto show from Thursday, in a challenge to the likes of Germany's Mercedes-Benz which three years ago pulled out of the brand's development citing slow sales. The Denza Z9GT is the fruit of BYD founder Wang Chuanfu persisting with the brand after Mercedes-Benz effectively became a sleeping partner in their decade-old 50-50 premium EV venture by cutting its stake to 10%. The car will complement Denza's N7 and N8 SUVs and D9 multipurpose vehicle, whose surging sales have contributed to BYD's EV domination at the expense of legacy foreign automakers.