Etiqueta: Zeekr

For years, the automotive landscape of the UAE has been ruled by the established dynasties of Japan and Germany. Performance SUVs, in particular, have been the domain of brands like Nissan, Toyota, Porsche and Mercedes. However, few can be unaware that an entirely new force has arrived, in the shape of Chinese car manufacturers. Once seen as a sour...

Chinese automaker BYD has reportedly cut its annual sales target by 16.4% from 5.5 million to 4.6 million vehicles, as production declined for a second straight month in August.

BYD's global deliveries totaled 373,626 in August, barely changed from a year earlier.

In China's EV market, consumers are shifting from Tesla and BYD amid sales declines—Tesla down 5% and BYD 14.3% in August—due to economic slowdowns, aging products, and CEO controversies. Emerging rivals like Xiaomi and Zeekr gain ground with innovation and pricing, prompting industry leaders to adapt through diversification and new strategies.

BYD will present the Seal 06 DM-i wagon at IAA Mobility 2025, offering plug-in hybrid power and up to 2,000 km range.

The Zeekr 9X plug-in hybrid SUV from Geely, with the world’s largest battery, began presales in China with a starting price of 67,080 USD.

Chinese EV makers invested more in overseas plants than domestic ones in 2024, marking a global market shift

Audi AG's new China-only sub-brand, which drops its famous four rings in favor of a "lettermark" badge, is drawing both praise and skepticism after opening pre-sales of its first model last week.

The company’s market share in China surpassed 10% for the first time in the first half of this year, only 4% behind the country’s top seller of automobiles, BYD.