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China urges EU to rethink EV tariffs; says 'cooperation the way forward'

Brussels seemed to have left some room for the two sides to continue their consultations to find a solution and avoid the worst scenario, the Xinhua commentary added

China gives 1st approvals for public trials of advanced autonomous driving

The auto industry has defined five levels of autonomous driving, spanning driver assistance features such as cruise control at level one to fully self-driving cars at level five

Honda to scale down production, cut China workforce with voluntary layoffs

Honda's move marks the latest setback for Japan's legacy car brands in China, where the growing dominance of local players such as BYD and a brutal price war are causing them to lose market share

Huawei's new mobile carries latest version of advanced made-in-China chip

Huawei has enjoyed a resurgence since Mate's August debut, riding a wave of celebration around its ability to realize sophisticated semiconductor manufacturing despite escalating US tech export curbs

BYD got €3.4 bn in aid from Chinese govt to dominate EVs, finds study

Aid for China's leading EV maker jumped from €220 million in 2020 to €2.1 billion only two years later, Germany's Kiel Institute for the World Economy said Wednesday

Chinese EV makers show latest models at Bangkok International Motor Show

Chinese electric vehicle makers are showcasing their latest models, including a flying car, as they take on global rivals at the Bangkok International Motor Show. Companies like BYD, XPeng and Great Wall Motors are quickly growing their sales in Thailand, challenging longstanding market leaders like Toyota, Isuzu and Ford, as they expand exports across the globe. And Thailand, one of the biggest markets in Southeast Asia, a region of more than 600 million people, has made developing its EV market a priority. Tesla launched sales in late 2022, offering its popular Model 3 and Model Y at prices aimed at competing with rivals like China's BYD. BYD, or Build Your Dreams, displayed a wide range of its EV lineup, including its Dolphin, a pure EV that it says runs 490 kilometers (about 300 miles) on a single charge and is priced at 859,999 Thai baht (USD 23,700). At the higher end of the spectrum is the Seal, promising 580 kilometers (about 360 miles) on a charge and costing nearly 1.6 .

Aiming to retain pole position in premium EV segment, says BYD India

The company, which entered the Indian market in 2022, currently sells two electric cars in India -- Atto 3 and e6, a multi-utility vehicle. Seal is the company's third offering

Cheap cash to tax breaks: Here's how China subsidises its EV sector

Essentially, subsidies and support for any industry in China are usually a mix of payments and benefits at local, provincial and national levels

ADAS: The new buzzword in car market, everything you need to know about it

ADAS can detect lane departures and can either warn the driver about the lane departure or, in higher-level ADAS cars, take control of the steering and put the vehicle back in the lane

India rejects Chinese automaker BYD's $1 billion factory proposal: Report

"Security concerns with respect to Chinese investments in India were flagged during the deliberations," the report quoted an Indian official as saying

BYD unveils luxury BYD Seal, ATTO 3 limited edition at Auto Expo 2023

With the e6 and BYD ATTO 3 already available in the Indian market, BYD Seal will be the third passenger EV released within two years by the company

These Chinese carmakers bought their own ships to make exports smooth

With the vessels in question not expected to come online for several years yet, it's a bold bet on lasting global consumer demand for Chinese cars

Chinese automaker launches Tesla-inspired electric car at just $26,000

Chinese automaker Changan Automobile has unveiled a new electric vehicle that resembles the Tesla Model 3

MG Motor India sales drop by 11.4% in Aug, blames supply chain volatility

MG Motor India on Thursday reported an 11 per cent decline in retail sales in August, hit by supply chain constraints. The company retailed 3,823 units last month as compared to 4,315 units in August 2021. "The volatility in supply chains continues to cause many production challenges, however, this is expected to improve from next month onwards," the automaker said in a statement. In order to meet growing customer demand, the company has proactively undertaken multiple initiatives, including localisation and the introduction of executive vehicle variants in its product mix, it added. The company, a wholly-owned arm of China's SAIC Motor Corp, said it continues to have a strong order book with a positive outlook for the upcoming launches. The launch of the new version of Gloster, with significant safety, style, and technology enhancements, is expected to double the sales of the model line up, it added. The next-gen Hector, slated for a year-end launch, is expected to add to the gr

China's Great Wall Motor shelves $1 billion India investment plan: Report

The automaker has been planning to enter Indian market since 2020 and the failure to secure approvals makes it one of biggest casualties of New Delhi's increased scrutiny of investments from Beijing.

Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor aims to sell 4 million cars in 2025

China's top pickup truck maker Great Wall Motor is targeting sales of 4 million vehicles a year in 2025, Chairman Wei Jianjun said on Monday

Covid impact: Global automakers pin hopes on China's recovery by 2022

The world's biggest car market since 2009, China can still grow for the foreseeable future because of its relatively low penetration and expanding middle class

In eyeing Jeep, Chinese automaker nods to home-turf issues

Foreign expansion is a way for Great Wall Motor to make up for more regulation, competition in SUVs