Etiqueta: Tariffs

The car you drive years in the future might run off a battery being invented in a lab today. Companies in China and the United States are racing to perfect and scale up next-generation technologies.

The Dolphin Surf, a longer version of the Seagull, China’s best-selling EV in April, will increase BYD’s portfolio in Europe to eight full-electric cars.

The brand is going dormant until 2026, when it will re-emerge selling only higher-end electric vehicles.

Chinese automaker and Apple Inc. supplier BYD is being asked to turn over its books to the House Homeland Security Committee, as part of an investigation into national security risks posed by transportation manufacturers affiliated with the ruling Chinese Communist Party.

TrendForce’s latest reports reveal that global NEV sales—including BEVs, PHEVs, and FCEVs—reached 4.02 million units in the first quarter of 2025, marking a 39% YoY increase. NEVs accounted for 18.4% of total global auto sales for the quarter.

More support will be given to key sectors of the South Korean economy affected by the United States' tariffs, the government said in Seoul on Wednesday, even as the second round of technical discussions with Washington took off.

Vice President Kamala Harris will likely inherit President Joe Biden's sweeping automotive and labor agenda if she clinches the Democratic nomination for president in August.

SUV-focused subsidiaries Omoda and Jaecoo to add four new models by 2026 while expanding drivetrains and entering new markets.

Renault's Ampere unit shrugged off Mitsubishi's decision, saying it does not need help from minority shareholders.

Seres partnered with telecommunications giant Huawei back in 2021 to launch the Aito brand of premium electric and hybrid SUVs.