Etiqueta: Sales

BYD offered a first look at its new flagship electric SUV and sedan, claiming the new EVs redefine high-end standards....

The outlook for Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD has darkened considerably, pressured by simultaneous regulatory shifts at home and new trade barriers

The Seal 08 sedan and Sealion 08 SUV will become the new flagship models of BYD's Ocean series.

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.

China’s market regulator released new draft guidelines aimed at stopping automakers from pricing models too cheaply as part of efforts to curb cutthroat competition that’s fueling deflationary pressure.

The guidelines outline pricing conduct standards for car manufacturers, clarifying pricing strategy and sales behavior compliance requirements.

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

These three companies will be as marketable ten years from now as they are today.