MOC: Beijing has always supported positive ties between China, Europe car industries
1 month, 3 weeks ago

MOC: Beijing has always supported positive ties between China, Europe car industries

China Daily  

A SAIC model is driven into a cargo ship headed to Europe. China has consistently supported and encouraged mutually beneficial economic and trade cooperation between the Chinese and European automotive industries, said the Ministry of Commerce on Thursday. Speaking at a weekly briefing in Beijing, He Yadong, the spokesman for the ministry, stressed that China has continuously maintained an open and collaborative stance, promoting a market-driven approach and encouraging healthy competition. The official made remarks after the European Commission announced the imposition of anti-subsidy tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles on Tuesday, a decision that has sparked strong opposition from within the EU and key industry stakeholders. China is committed to working with relevant countries through trade, investment and technological collaboration to strengthen partnerships in the EV industry, jointly ensure the stability of global automotive supply chains, and advance a green transition to address climate change together.

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Chinadaily.com.cn
4 days, 2 hours ago

Chinadaily.com.cn

China Daily  

For the Central and Eastern European countries, clear priorities are needed to balance their relations with China and the United States Editor's note: The world has undergone many changes and shocks in recent years. Trump's proposed policies, however, risk introducing new tensions into these relationships, particularly as Washington pressures its NATO allies and the European Union member states to reevaluate …

Closer Sino-UK auto cooperation urged
1 week, 4 days ago

Closer Sino-UK auto cooperation urged

China Daily  

More than 130 delegates attend the 2024 UK-China Automotive Collaboration Forum and the UK Chinese Society of Automotive Engineers Annual Conference held in Birmingham on Dec 7. Industry experts and business leaders from China and the United Kingdom called for strengthened Sino-British cooperation in the automotive industry at the 2024 UK-China Automotive Collaboration Forum and the UK Chinese Society of …

Closer Sino-UK auto cooperation urged
1 week, 4 days ago

Closer Sino-UK auto cooperation urged

China Daily  

More than 130 delegates attend the 2024 UK-China Automotive Collaboration Forum and the UK Chinese Society of Automotive Engineers Annual Conference held in Birmingham on Dec 7. Industry experts and business leaders from China and the United Kingdom called for strengthened Sino-British cooperation in the automotive industry at the 2024 UK-China Automotive Collaboration Forum and the UK Chinese Society of …

China's NEV boom boon for global auto sector
1 month ago

China's NEV boom boon for global auto sector

China Daily  

An eVTOL is on display at the seventh China International Import Expo in Shanghai on Nov 7. ZHANG WEI/CHINA DAILY "We aim for the technologies developed in China to influence our R&D approach worldwide, enhancing products and technologies that can be applied across global markets," said Xu. "China's manufacturing sector has matured significantly, providing a strong foundation for us to …

Potential seen for China-UK cooperation
1 month ago

Potential seen for China-UK cooperation

China Daily  

Experts said the dialogue between Chinese President Xi Jinping and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit on Monday underscores the vast potential for more China-United Kingdom collaboration. "President Xi's emphasis on high-standard opening-up and extending zero-tariff treatment to least developed countries aligns with the UK's commitment to free trade and economic inclusivity," Perry …

Potential seen for China-UK cooperation
1 month ago

Potential seen for China-UK cooperation

China Daily  

Experts said the dialogue between Chinese President Xi Jinping and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit on Monday underscores the vast potential for more China-United Kingdom collaboration. "President Xi's emphasis on high-standard opening-up and extending zero-tariff treatment to least developed countries aligns with the UK's commitment to free trade and economic inclusivity," Perry …

China's NEV boom boon for global auto sector
1 month ago

China's NEV boom boon for global auto sector

China Daily  

An eVTOL is on display at the seventh China International Import Expo in Shanghai on Nov 7. ZHANG WEI/CHINA DAILY "We aim for the technologies developed in China to influence our R&D approach worldwide, enhancing products and technologies that can be applied across global markets," said Xu. "China's manufacturing sector has matured significantly, providing a strong foundation for us to …

Riding toward a cleaner, greener world
1 month ago

Riding toward a cleaner, greener world

China Daily  

FILE PHOTO: New China-built electric vehicles of the company Xpeng are seen parked in the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, October 24, 2024. The move, which the EU described as an effort to maintain "fair competition", thinly veils an underlying attempt to curb China's ascendancy in the EV industry. China's EV ecosystem is not only vast, it is also driven by …

Riding toward a cleaner, greener world
1 month ago

Riding toward a cleaner, greener world

China Daily  

FILE PHOTO: New China-built electric vehicles of the company Xpeng are seen parked in the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, October 24, 2024. The move, which the EU described as an effort to maintain "fair competition", thinly veils an underlying attempt to curb China's ascendancy in the EV industry. China's EV ecosystem is not only vast, it is also driven by …

Optimistic signals from China on trade talks with the EU
1 month ago

Optimistic signals from China on trade talks with the EU

NL Times  

China and the European Union have reached "technical agreement" on a number of points in their talks on reducing or reversing import duties imposed by the EU on electric vehicles produced in China. In response, the EU has increased import duties on electric cars from China, sometimes by up to ten percent. China and the EU held talks on the …

Increased cooperation seen key to resolving Sino-EU trade disputes
1 month, 1 week ago

Increased cooperation seen key to resolving Sino-EU trade disputes

China Daily  

Hundreds of vehicles manufactured by Chery line up at a port of Wuhu, Anhui province, on March 10, awaiting export. China and Europe should enhance cooperation and leverage their comparative advantages and unique strengths in areas such as electric vehicles to develop third-party markets, which could help broaden business opportunities and address the ongoing EV trade disputes between the two …

Insiders: Partnerships crucial in driving NEV industry forward
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Insiders: Partnerships crucial in driving NEV industry forward

China Daily  

A Porsche electric car on display at the ongoing China International Import Expo in Shanghai. ZOU HONG/CHINA DAILY Open and collaborative partnerships are the intrinsic forces for developing the global new energy vehicle industry, in order to drive technological advancements and tackle climate change, officials and executives said on Wednesday. China's NEVs not only provide diversified and cost-effective choices for …

Insiders: Partnerships crucial in driving NEV industry forward
Trending News
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Insiders: Partnerships crucial in driving NEV industry forward

China Daily  

A Porsche electric car on display at the ongoing China International Import Expo in Shanghai. ZOU HONG/CHINA DAILY Open and collaborative partnerships are the intrinsic forces for developing the global new energy vehicle industry, in order to drive technological advancements and tackle climate change, officials and executives said on Wednesday. China's NEVs not only provide diversified and cost-effective choices for …

EU Imposes 45.3% Tariffs on Chinese EVs, Sparking Trade War with China
1 month, 3 weeks ago

EU Imposes 45.3% Tariffs on Chinese EVs, Sparking Trade War with China

Firstpost  

The European Union (EU) has imposed tariffs of up to 45.3 per cent on Chinese-built electric vehicles to counter alleged subsidies. The new rates will take effect the following day and will apply to Chinese brands' share of the EU market, which is estimated to be 8 per cent from below 1 per cent in 2019. The EU's stance towards …

‘Made in China’ Vies for Europe’s Luxury Car Market
1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘Made in China’ Vies for Europe’s Luxury Car Market

Bloomberg  

Welcome to the Brussels Edition, Bloomberg’s daily briefing on what matters most in the heart of the European Union. With the latest digital tricks, leather dashboards and champagne coolers — but sometimes at half the price — Chinese automakers are seriously threatening European manufacturers in the luxury-car segment. Just listen to Ford CEO Jim Farley rave about the Xiaomi SU7 …

China and Germany Rekindle Auto Cooperation, Shaping Future of Sustainable Mobility
2 months ago

China and Germany Rekindle Auto Cooperation, Shaping Future of Sustainable Mobility

China Daily  

Chinese and German automakers are exploring new ways to enhance their long-standing cooperation, focusing on digitalization and sustainable transformation. The conference brought together 400 representatives from the auto industries of both countries to discuss common ground and explore potential areas of collaboration. Both sides emphasized the importance of international cooperation in the automotive sector, acknowledging the significant contributions of German …

China's Modernization: A Shared Prosperity for Developing Nations
2 months ago

China's Modernization: A Shared Prosperity for Developing Nations

China Daily  

China's modernization serves as an inspiration for developing nations, offering tangible opportunities for growth through its Belt and Road Initiative. The country prioritizes institutional openness, fostering foreign investment and protecting intellectual property. Collaboration within the BRI framework is strengthened, with plans to enhance connectivity and build a multidimensional network connecting countries along the Belt and Road. China's commitment to scientific …

Cooperation between China, Europe called key for future of electric vehicle industry
3 months ago

Cooperation between China, Europe called key for future of electric vehicle industry

China Daily  

Workers operate at a production line of SAIC-GM-Wuling in Liuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, in May. China has vowed to continue negotiations until the very last moment in response to the European Union's anti-subsidy probe into battery electric vehicles produced in China, Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao said on Wednesday. The future success of the automotive industry in both China …

Cooperation between China, Europe called key for future of electric vehicle industry
3 months ago

Cooperation between China, Europe called key for future of electric vehicle industry

China Daily  

Workers operate at a production line of SAIC-GM-Wuling in Liuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, in May. China has vowed to continue negotiations until the very last moment in response to the European Union's anti-subsidy probe into battery electric vehicles produced in China, Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao said on Wednesday. The future success of the automotive industry in both China …

China open to further consultations concerning the EU's anti-subsidy case
3 months, 2 weeks ago

China open to further consultations concerning the EU's anti-subsidy case

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-09-10 20:35 BEIJING -- China's Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday expressed willingness to engage in further consultations with the European Union concerning the anti-subsidy case involving Chinese electric vehicles. The EV case is complex and has a wide impact, and there are certain challenges facing the quest for China and the EU to reach an agreement through …

China open to further consultations concerning the EU's anti-subsidy case
3 months, 2 weeks ago

China open to further consultations concerning the EU's anti-subsidy case

China Daily  

BEIJING -- China's Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday expressed willingness to engage in further consultations with the European Union concerning the anti-subsidy case involving Chinese electric vehicles. The EV case is complex and has a wide impact, and there are certain challenges facing the quest for China and the EU to reach an agreement through consultation, the spokesperson noted, adding …

Practical Sino-German cooperation boon for both
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Practical Sino-German cooperation boon for both

China Daily  

Employees of BMW Brilliance Automotive work on the production line in Shenyang, Liaoning province, in May. CHINA DAILY After the European Commission announced that it would impose high tariffs on Chinese new energy vehicles, German automakers such as BMW, Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz expressed their opposition. "We don't think that our industry needs protection," BMW CEO Oliver Zipse was reported by …

China's SAIC Motor opposes 'artificially setting up trade barriers'
4 months ago

China's SAIC Motor opposes 'artificially setting up trade barriers'

China Daily  

A poster for an MG-4 EV, a brand of Chinese state-owned carmaker SAIC, is displayed at a car showroom in Santander, Spain, June 13, 2024. BEIJING - SAIC Motor, a major Chinese carmaker, said it will take further legal action to defend its rights and interests if necessary as the European Commission will make the final ruling regarding tariffs on …

China's SAIC Motor opposes 'artificially setting up trade barriers'
4 months ago

China's SAIC Motor opposes 'artificially setting up trade barriers'

China Daily  

A poster for an MG-4 EV, a brand of Chinese state-owned carmaker SAIC, is displayed at a car showroom in Santander, Spain, June 13, 2024. BEIJING - SAIC Motor, a major Chinese carmaker, said it will take further legal action to defend its rights and interests if necessary as the European Commission will make the final ruling regarding tariffs on …

China firmly opposes move on EV tariffs
4 months ago

China firmly opposes move on EV tariffs

China Daily  

The European Union's plan to impose definitive countervailing duties on imports of electric vehicles from China is likely to weaken Chinese investors' confidence in Europe and hinder the growth of the global green industry, said market watchers and industry leaders on Wednesday. The EV tariffs decision was based on facts determined unilaterally by the EU, rather than mutually recognized facts, …

Chinese electric cars will be dumped in Britain, experts warn
4 months, 1 week ago

Chinese electric cars will be dumped in Britain, experts warn

The Telegraph  

Chinese electric cars will be funnelled towards Britain as manufacturers seek to avoid punishing European Union tariffs, analysis predicts. However, the analysis said Chinese brands see Britain as a particularly attractive market for right-hand drive cars because of tough policies such as the zero emission vehicle mandate, which compels car makers to sell rising proportions of EVs. “The UK is …

China remains key to global auto industry
5 months, 2 weeks ago

China remains key to global auto industry

China Daily  

A new energy vehicle on display during a recent expo in Shanghai. CHINA DAILY Despite the European Union's imposition of provisional import tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles from Friday, China's robust market and manufacturing capabilities remain pivotal for the world's green transition and the strategies of international automakers, analysts and business leaders said. The German Association of the Automotive Industry …

China and EU to expedite consultations on tariffs on Chinese EVs
5 months, 2 weeks ago

China and EU to expedite consultations on tariffs on Chinese EVs

China Daily  

Vehicles from Chinese brands wait to be exported from a port in Suzhou, Jiangsu province. China and the European Union, based on facts and rules, will expedite consultations over the bloc's decision to impose hefty tariffs on Chinese-made battery electric vehicles, to reach a solution that is acceptable to both sides as quickly as possible, the Ministry of Commerce said …

Chinese firms eye Morocco as way to cash in on US electric vehicle subsidies
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Chinese firms eye Morocco as way to cash in on US electric vehicle subsidies

Associated Press  

TANGIERS, Morocco — After the United States passed new subsidies designed to boost domestic electric vehicle production and cut into Beijing’s supply chain dominance, Chinese manufacturers began investing in an unlikely place: Morocco. “We have flexibility to be able to comply with all the changes in interpretation or rules.” The Chinese battery projects include at least three joint ventures and …

EU, China head towards a ‘trade war’ over import tariff on electric vehicles
5 months, 3 weeks ago

EU, China head towards a ‘trade war’ over import tariff on electric vehicles

The Hindu  

The European Commission released this month its new tariff rates for battery-operated electric vehicles imported from China, which is being perceived as the start of a potential trade war between the European Union and China. The current EU tariffs on EVs have to be seen in that context,” said Mr. Campbell, noting that Brussels is naturally concerned about Chinese EV …

Why world should fret over tariffs on Chinese EVs
6 months ago

Why world should fret over tariffs on Chinese EVs

China Daily  

BYD vehicles bound for Brazil await shipment in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province. Although Chinese-brand EVs account for just a small share of the EU's EV imports, the European Commission on June 12 unveiled provisional tariffs ranging from 17.4 percent to 38.1 percent for Chinese EV makers despite widespread market concerns and China's objections. The National Development and Reform Commission, China's top …

China ready for dialogue on EVs if EU willing to talk: commerce minister
6 months ago

China ready for dialogue on EVs if EU willing to talk: commerce minister

China Daily  

BEIJING, June 22 -- China stands ready for dialogue and consultations on electric vehicles if the European Union is willing to sit down at the negotiating table with sincerity, Commerce Minister Wang Wentao said Saturday. China hopes that Germany will play a positive role in the EU, prompting the European side to meet China halfway, he told Habeck, who is …

China agrees to electric car tariff talks as EU fights to avoid trade war
6 months ago

China agrees to electric car tariff talks as EU fights to avoid trade war

The Telegraph  

The EU has clinched last-ditch talks with Beijing over plans to impose higher tariffs on Chinese imports of electric cars amid fears of a looming tit-for-tat trade war. Trade ministers from China and the European Commission agreed to start negotiations to settle a dispute over EU plans to raise tariffs on electric vehicle imports from China to up to 48pc. …

SAIC Motor to hold onto European market despite new tariffs: senior management
6 months ago

SAIC Motor to hold onto European market despite new tariffs: senior management

China Daily  

A poster for an MG-4 EV, a brand of Chinese state-owned carmaker SAIC, is displayed at a car showroom in Santander, Spain, June 13, 2024. BRUSSELS -- Leading Chinese car maker SAIC Motor Europe will honor its commitment to European consumers despite the European Union's recent decision to raise temporary tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, the company's vice president Yuan …

EU's EV tariffs will sabotage its ambition to be the leader of the green transition: China Daily editorial
6 months ago

EU's EV tariffs will sabotage its ambition to be the leader of the green transition: China Daily editorial

China Daily  

Vehicles from Chinese brands wait to be exported from a port in Suzhou, Jiangsu province. Following an investigation that concluded the Chinese electric vehicle industry "benefits from unfair subsidization", the European Commission has announced it is to impose additional tariffs of 17.4 percent to 38.1 percent on Chinese EV imports. Although Brussels has so far sounded like it does have …

European and Chinese carmakers slate tariffs
6 months, 1 week ago

European and Chinese carmakers slate tariffs

China Daily  

A ro-ro ship carrying Chery vehicles is set to travel to overseas markets from a port in Wuhu, Anhui province, in May. The move, which Brussels said is to prevent "economic injury to EU battery electric vehicle producers", immediately sparked opposition from European carmakers and trade associations. The European Automobile Manufacturers' Association, which is known as ACEA, said: "Free and …

China-EU partnership crucial for green transition: China Daily editorial
6 months, 1 week ago

China-EU partnership crucial for green transition: China Daily editorial

China Daily  

Aerial photo taken on Aug 19, 2020 shows wind turbines in Jiucaiping scenic spot in Southwest China's Guizhou province. With their climate competition having come to the fore in the form of higher tariffs of up to 38.1 percent that the European Commission has said will be slapped on Chinese electric vehicle imports starting next month, it is timely that …

EU urged to rectify protectionist practices
6 months, 1 week ago

EU urged to rectify protectionist practices

China Daily  

A view of Chinese carmaker BYD's assembly line of new energy vehicles in Zhengzhou, Henan province. China, in response to the European Union's decision to impose additional tariffs on Chinese-made battery electric vehicles, will take all necessary actions to safeguard the legitimate rights of Chinese companies, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday, which has led analysts to say retaliatory …

Cars? Pork? Perfume? China has many options if a trade war breaks out with Europe
6 months, 1 week ago

Cars? Pork? Perfume? China has many options if a trade war breaks out with Europe

Associated Press  

BEIJING — Now that Europe has announced tariffs on China-made electric cars, the continent is bracing to see if the other shoe drops. “It’s a little bit like seeing a slow motion traffic accident unfolding,” Jens Eskelund, the president of the European Chamber of Commerce in China said earlier this year. He called on the EU to “correct its wrong …

Politicized protection hurts cooperation: China Daily editorial
6 months, 1 week ago

Politicized protection hurts cooperation: China Daily editorial

China Daily  

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-06-13 19:26 Geely's electric vehicle brand Zeekr showcases its models at the 2024 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, April 25. Slammed by China's Commerce Ministry as a "naked protectionist act" that creates and escalates trade frictions by "destroying fair competition" in the name of "maintaining fair competition", the European Union is imposing anti-subsidy tariffs of up to 38.1 …

Politicized protection hurts cooperation: China Daily editorial
6 months, 1 week ago

Politicized protection hurts cooperation: China Daily editorial

China Daily  

Geely's electric vehicle brand Zeekr showcases its models at the 2024 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, April 25. Slammed by China's Commerce Ministry as a "naked protectionist act" that creates and escalates trade frictions by "destroying fair competition" in the name of "maintaining fair competition", the European Union is imposing anti-subsidy tariffs of up to 38.1 percent on electric vehicles shipped …

The brutal truth about the West’s war on Chinese electric cars
6 months, 1 week ago

The brutal truth about the West’s war on Chinese electric cars

The Telegraph  

Which companies will be hit the hardest by the European Union’s crackdown on Chinese electric vehicles? Western manufacturers such as Tesla and BMW – which make cars in China and then ship them to Europe – risk being the biggest losers from the EU’s tough new tariffs crackdown on EV imports. At least, that’s the counter-intuitive conclusion being drawn by …

Europe wants affordable electric vehicles from China. But not at the cost of its own auto industry
6 months, 1 week ago

Europe wants affordable electric vehicles from China. But not at the cost of its own auto industry

Associated Press  

FRANKFURT, Germany — The European Union moved Wednesday to hike tariffs, or import taxes, on electric vehicles made in China. The European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, said the preliminary results of its ongoing investigation into Chinese EV subsidies show that the country’s battery electric vehicle “value chain” benefits from “unfair subsidization” that hurts EU rivals. The commission took aim …

Europe wants affordable electric vehicles from China. But not at the cost of its own auto industry
6 months, 1 week ago

Europe wants affordable electric vehicles from China. But not at the cost of its own auto industry

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, said the …

The European Union threatens to hike tariffs on Chinese electric car imports, escalating trade spat
6 months, 1 week ago

The European Union threatens to hike tariffs on Chinese electric car imports, escalating trade spat

Deccan Chronicle  

BRUSSELS: The European Union threatened Wednesday to hike tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, escalating a trade dispute over Beijing's subsidies for the exports that Brussels worries is hurting domestic automakers. The European Commission, the EU's executive arm, said it would impose provisional tariffs that would result in Chinese automakers facing additional duties of as much as 38%, up from the …

The European Union moves to hike tariffs on Chinese electric car imports, escalating trade spat
6 months, 1 week ago

The European Union moves to hike tariffs on Chinese electric car imports, escalating trade spat

Associated Press  

BRUSSELS — The European Union moved Wednesday to hike tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, escalating a trade dispute over Beijing’s subsidies for the exports that Brussels worries is hurting domestic automakers. The European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, said it would impose provisional tariffs that would result in Chinese automakers facing additional duties of as much as 38%, up from …

EU threatens tariff hike of up to 38% on Chinese electric vehicles
6 months, 1 week ago

EU threatens tariff hike of up to 38% on Chinese electric vehicles

Al Jazeera  

The spat over EVs is part of a wider trade dispute over Chinese state support for green technologies. The European Union will hike tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles on July 4, unless Beijing fail to agree a “solution” to subsidies that the bloc says are distorting its markets. The commission believes Chinese-built EVs are 20 percent cheaper than their European …

EU tariff decision on Chinese EVs denounced
6 months, 1 week ago

EU tariff decision on Chinese EVs denounced

China Daily  

Workers operate at a production line of SAIC-GM-Wuling in Liuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, in May. Furthermore, it is a blatant act of protectionism that will escalate trade friction and undermine fair competition under the guise of "maintaining fair competition", which will not only jeopardize the legitimate rights and interests of China's electric car industry, but also disrupt the global …

European Commission puts brake on green transition
6 months, 1 week ago

European Commission puts brake on green transition

China Daily  

People visit the booth of Chinese carmaker Xpeng during the 2023 International Motor Show, officially known as the IAA MOBILITY 2023, in Munich, Germany, Sept 5, 2023. Despite the strong opposition of the Chinese side, the European Commission is expected to levy provisional duties on made-in-China electric vehicles from July 4, EU officials told Chinese automakers on Monday, without disclosing …

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