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Major carmakers in China saw an upward trajectory in April, a trend analysts say would continue with the slew of models unveiled at the Auto Shanghai to hit the market one after another in the following months.

Tesla has topped an early entry while BYD stock is near a base buy point. BYD growth is booming while TSLA investors bet on robotaxis.

Sometimes a U-turn is necessary. China's Geely Auto is offering to take electric-vehicle unit Zeekr private less than a year after the company's debut in New York. Absorbing the $6.4 billion entity will help Geely group founder Li Shufu extract synergies from his auto empire in an opportunistically timed deal.

China has been trialling battery swaps for electric cars for years. Are they a viable solution to range anxiety?

The U.S. has punitive tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, which effectively blocks imports. Still, many Chinese EV brands are expanding their markets and going abroad with models that are both packed with features and cheaper.

Once seen as a producer of clumsy knock-offs, Chinese carmakers have catapulted to the forefront of the growing global EV industry.

An Industry Transformed: My Firsthand Impressions

Automakers are navigating leaps in technology, changing consumer preferences, and regulatory challenges, with China increasingly identified as a leader in intelligent driving systems.