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The United States seeks to crack down on Chinese tech in driverless and connected vehicles.

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) builder Xpeng will begin exporting its cars to Qatar as it steps up a global expansion effort amid crushing competition in the mainland China market. The Guangzhou-based company signed an agreement with distributor Pioneer Motors on September 10, taking an initial step towards tapping consumer demand for premium electric cars in the Middle Eastern nation, according to a statement. By the end of the year, drivers in Qatar will have the chance to buy several fully-ele

Sime Darby, No. 25 on the Fortune Southeast Asia 500, is working with BYD to sell EVs in Singapore and Malaysia.

BYD Auto ($BYDDY) became the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) producer in 2023, a position it didn’t hold for long. It’s a company that is certainly weighed do...

Chinese electric vehicles threaten to undercut UK domestic manufacturing and pose national security risks, a think tank warned.

Mercedes-Benz has sold its remaining 10% stake to BYD, giving the Chinese electric car giant full control of the joint venture, under which the two auto OEMs were developing and manufacturing luxury electric vehicles.

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The big annual European transportation convention is happening right now in Hannover, Germany, and Volkswagen attempted to steal the show with Jason Statham’s undeniable star power. I love Jason Statham and his championing of tungsten (the most baller metal), but it’s BYD and its E-VALI cargo van that I find the most interesting. I call […]

Chinese electric vehicles present a backdoor risk for Beijing to gain leverage over rival governments, a new think tank report warns.

Chinese automaker BYD Co. has moved to fully control a joint venture it had in China with Mercedes-Benz Group AG, as an increasing number of foreign carmakers dial …