Etiqueta: smart
Trade war and safety concerns take centre stage at Shanghai auto...
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China's annual major auto shows have become a showcase for the rise of ever-cheaper, better-performing electric vehicles and more confident local brands in the world's biggest market for cars. But the Shanghai auto show opened on Wednesday amid deep industry-wide uncertainty over how the U.S.-China trade war could dampen demand and scramble supply chains as 100 more models launch into an already crowded market with more losers than winners. In a further complication, Chinese regulators signalled more and tougher scrutiny for smart-driving features that many automakers had seen as the next big thing in setting apart their cars from competitors just a week ago.
Volkswagen Launches Cool New ID Trio

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Driving Diplomacy

Competition with China in the automotive sector is a challenge for Europe, but also presents opportunities. Coordination is needed at the EU level to develop local value chains and to ensure that strong EV demand rebounds, providing continued support for the industry.
Volkswagen to launch more than 30 new models in China by...

The ID. Aura compact saloon, plus the ID. ERA and ID. EVO SUVs, showcase new powertrain and autonomous driving technology
VW presents outlook on product offensive in China

With three concept cars from its three China joint ventures, VW provided a taste of the model offensive that will start in 2025 on the eve of Auto Shanghai. A
2025 Auto Shanghai: Volkswagen Expands EV Strategy in China with Trio...

Volkswagen prepares to launch over 30 new models—including 20 new energy vehicles (NEVs)—in China by 2027.
BYD vs Tesla: Which EV Is Better in 2025?

Compare BYD and Tesla in 2025 across cost, charging speed, and range. Which electric vehicle brand truly leads the market?
BYD Is Developing An Electric Kei Car For Japan: Report
The Chinese conglomerate is already one of the best-selling EV brands in Japan. Now, it may give the Japanese market what it wants.
Shanghai auto show to open with record-breaking scale, over 100 premieres...

The 2025 Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition, or Auto Shanghai, will open on a record-breaking scale on Wednesday. With over 100 world premieres in the spotlight, it will serve as a global showcase of automotive innovation and cutting-edge technologies, while highlighting China’s key role in promoting international cooperation and its firm commitment to opening-up policies, according to a Chinese expert.