Crisis or opportunity: traditional automakers in EV race
8 months, 1 week ago

Crisis or opportunity: traditional automakers in EV race

China Daily  

A BYD vehicle on display during an expo in Paris, France. Delving into the changing global auto industry landscape, the article analyzes the challenges facing established automakers like Toyota and the advantages of emerging players, and provides insights into the future development of the industry. Toyota, the reigning champion of gasoline vehicles, has actively downplayed EVs and even hindered the Japanese government's efforts to introduce EV policies, all in an effort to maintain its stronghold in the local market. Three revolutions in EV industry In 2010, Zhou Muzhi, a professor at Tokyo Keizai University, pointed out the challenges Toyota faced in developing EVs in his article "Toyota's True Crisis" published in Xinhua News Agency's Global magazine. Auto industry entering 'Moore's Law era' According to the "Global Electric Vehicle Outlook" report released by the International Energy Agency in April 2023, global EV sales will exceed 40 million units by 2030, and EV sales share will surpass 30 percent.

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Uncertainty over Trump’s electric vehicle policies clouds 2025 forecast for carmakers
1 day, 22 hours ago

Uncertainty over Trump’s electric vehicle policies clouds 2025 forecast for carmakers

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Electric vehicle demand is expected to keep rising this year, but uncertainty over policy changes and tariffs is clouding the forecast. S&P Global Mobility expects global sales of 15.1 million battery electric vehicles in 2025, which would mark a 30% jump. Donald Trump’s presidency could mean big policy shifts in tax and other incentives for both electric …

The case for subsidizing electric vehicles
4 days ago

The case for subsidizing electric vehicles

Live Mint  

Honda and Nissan recently announced plans to merge by 2026. Although a combination of private-sector innovation and support from Congress has driven the EV sector’s growth in the U.S., lawmakers are floating the possibility of ending consumer and manufacturing tax incentives for manufacturers and parts suppliers. Tate Reeves called the battery plant under construction in his state a “project of …

Speeding ahead: Auto sector insights by Raja Venkatraman–6 January
5 days, 9 hours ago

Speeding ahead: Auto sector insights by Raja Venkatraman–6 January

Live Mint  

The Indian auto sector has showcased an outstanding performance in 2024. With a record-breaking 26.1 million units sold, marking a 9% year-on-year growth, the sector's resilience and robust demand across various segments have brought it into the limelight. While the sudden revival has piqued interest in the trading and investing community once again, the auto sector's relative strength and its …

Tesla's Annual Sales Dropped for the First Time—but the EV Industry Keeps Growing
6 days, 22 hours ago

Tesla's Annual Sales Dropped for the First Time—but the EV Industry Keeps Growing

Wired  

Just a few days into 2025, electric vehicles are already having a roller coaster ride of a year. Global EV sales numbers likely won’t be fully collated till next month, but analysts say that in the US, electric vehicles seem to be on track for a pretty reasonable 8 percent of all car sales in 2024. The way we’re seeing …

US new vehicle sales rose 2.7% last year as prices and interest rates dropped a little
1 week ago

US new vehicle sales rose 2.7% last year as prices and interest rates dropped a little

Associated Press  

DETROIT — New vehicle sales in the U.S. rose 2.7% last year as prices and interest rates eased a bit, making SUVs, cars and trucks a little more affordable. Despite high sales prices that averaged more than $47,000, automakers sold just over 16 million vehicles in the U.S. last year, Motorintelligence.com said Friday. Electric vehicle sales rose 8.8% for the …

Tesla sales dropped 1.1% in 2024, its first annual decline in a dozen years
1 week, 1 day ago

Tesla sales dropped 1.1% in 2024, its first annual decline in a dozen years

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Tesla posted its first annual sales drop in more than a dozen years Thursday, undercutting a stock that has soared since Donald Trump’s victory on optimism Elon Musk’s close relationship to the president-elect will help the company. “And the first part of this grand strategic vision has taken shape.” The fourth-quarter sales, while a record for Tesla, show …

Beijing pushes to use China-made chips in its EVs
1 week, 3 days ago

Beijing pushes to use China-made chips in its EVs

Live Mint  

SINGAPORE—China isn’t satisfied with becoming the world’s dominant maker of electric vehicles. U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said there was evidence China used “extensive anticompetitive and non-market means" to achieve self-sufficiency, and the Commerce Department has said subsidized low-cost Chinese chip makers might flood the global market and drive down prices. Earlier in 2024, officials from China’s Ministry of Industry …

Successes and fails of fierce auto sector
1 week, 5 days ago

Successes and fails of fierce auto sector

China Daily  

By LI FUSHENG | China Daily | Updated: 2024-12-30 10:15 Visitors check out BYD's booth for its Yangwang series at the Guangxi-ASEAN International Auto Show 2024 held from Dec 5 to 9. But the overall picture is rosy: new energy vehicle sales are expected to hit a record 13 million units in 2024, according to the China Association of Automobile …

US, EU can ride the tide of China's EV success
2 weeks, 1 day ago

US, EU can ride the tide of China's EV success

China Daily  

JIN DING/CHINA DAILY The rise of Chinese-made electric vehicles in the global market has drawn both admiration and criticism. China's leadership in promoting sustainable development through EVs has contributed significantly to international efforts to address climate change. At a time when climate change and geopolitical tensions are creating divisions in the international community, the Chinese EV industry presents a unique …

EV sales remain strong globally: AP
2 weeks, 1 day ago

EV sales remain strong globally: AP

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-12-27 15:51 Members of the public inspect Leapmotor's T03 on display at the 2024 Paris Motor Show on Oct 14. NEW YORK -- Electric vehicles had another whirlwind year around the globe, driven by buyers in China, and growth in parts of Europe and the United States, despite headwinds, reported The Associated Press on Thursday. "In a …

Five facts about electric vehicles in 2024
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Five facts about electric vehicles in 2024

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. Read our privacy policy Electric vehicles had another whirlwind …

China accounted for 80% of global EV sales growth in 2024 : IEA report
2 weeks, 3 days ago

China accounted for 80% of global EV sales growth in 2024 : IEA report

Live Mint  

New Delhi, December 25 : China accounted for nearly 80 per cent of Electronic Vehicle growth globally, with EV sales jumping from over 3 million in the first half of 2023 to more than 4 million during the same period in 2024, according to a report by the International Energy Agency. The report also noted that the share of electric …

Chinese EV Makers Hit EU Wall as Tariffs Add to Import Costs
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Chinese EV Makers Hit EU Wall as Tariffs Add to Import Costs

Live Mint  

-- Chinese automakers captured their smallest share of Europe’s electric-vehicle market in eight months, after new tariffs added as much as 35% to the cost of importing cars to the region. Manufacturers such as BYD Co. and SAIC Motor Corp.’s MG accounted for 7.4% of EV registrations across Europe in November, down from 8.2% in October, according to automotive researcher …

On a quest for global domination, Chinese EV makers are upending Thailand’s auto industry
2 weeks, 5 days ago

On a quest for global domination, Chinese EV makers are upending Thailand’s auto industry

LA Times  

Visitors look at XPENG’s electric vehicles during the 45th Bangkok Motor Show earlier this year in Nonthaburi, Thailand. “Japanese automakers are under significant pressure to cut costs to compete with Chinese brands,” said Larey Yoopensuk, chairman of the Federation of Thailand Automobile Workers. “They are now questioning whether staying in Thailand is still worthwhile.” Thailand’s government — which wants 30% …

Honda-Nissan merger: EV boom cutting off auto giants' vroom?
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Honda-Nissan merger: EV boom cutting off auto giants' vroom?

India Today  

Two of the world’s giant carmakers, Nissan and Honda, are taking steps towards a merger. While Honda’s net profit slumped by 19.7 per cent, Nissan’s fell drastically by 93.5 per cent. Rise of EVs “Electric car sales keep rising and could reach around 17 million in 2024, accounting for more than one in five cars sold worldwide," the Global EV …

British car production plunges to its lowest level in more than four decades - as automakers struggle to deal with falling demand
3 weeks, 1 day ago

British car production plunges to its lowest level in more than four decades - as automakers struggle to deal with falling demand

Daily Mail  

British car production has plunged to its lowest level in more than 40 years as automakers struggle to deal with falling demand. Around 64,216 new cars rolled off UK production lines last month, down 30 per cent from last year, according to industry body the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. So far this year, car production is down nearly …

A tie-up between Honda and Nissan will not fix their problems
3 weeks, 2 days ago

A tie-up between Honda and Nissan will not fix their problems

Live Mint  

Honda put nostalgia to the fore on December 18th when it announced that the Prelude, a nameplate last produced some 25 years ago, now being relaunched as a hybrid-electric, would come with the option of a system that simulates gear changes and combustion-engine noises. It is considering merging with Nissan, a floundering domestic rival, to create the world’s third-largest carmaker …

Not only Volkswagen and Nissan, automakers world over are struggling after a rewarding pandemic
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Not only Volkswagen and Nissan, automakers world over are struggling after a rewarding pandemic

Firstpost  

A few years ago, automakers were celebrating record profits as the pandemic caused new car shortages, allowing them to raise prices. Now, the industry is facing a harsh reality, according to a report A few years ago, automakers were celebrating record profits as the pandemic caused new car shortages, allowing them to raise prices. Competition from China is “starting to …

Why Newsom’s electric vehicle mandate is in trouble
1 month ago

Why Newsom’s electric vehicle mandate is in trouble

LA Times  

The headwinds are fueling fresh doubts about the mandate from California Gov. For example, a vehicle manufacturer’s ZEV sales for model year 2026 must be at least 35% of the average of total sales for all kinds of vehicles from 2022 to 2024. While the state’s math may allow California to meet the 2026 target, attainment of the 100% zero …

BYD to outsell Ford, Honda, beat 2024 sales goals heartily as Tesla continues to struggle in China
1 month ago

BYD to outsell Ford, Honda, beat 2024 sales goals heartily as Tesla continues to struggle in China

Firstpost  

By the end of November, BYD had already delivered 3.76 million vehicles, including over 500,000 units in November alone, putting it on track to surpass its 4 million sales goal for the year The robust performance in China—where over 90 per cent of BYD’s sales occur—places the company ahead of Honda and Ford in global rankings for 2024. Image Credit: …

The EV Transition Is Leaving the UK Auto Industry Behind
1 month, 1 week ago

The EV Transition Is Leaving the UK Auto Industry Behind

Live Mint  

Tony Vitty hasn’t worked at the Vauxhall van plant in Luton, north of London, for years. “Currently, there are lots of reasons why you wouldn’t necessarily make cars in the UK, starting with expensive energy and perhaps a lack of incentives,” said Palmer, who chairs EV charging company Pod Point Group Holdings Plc. “If you change the ZEV mandate, it …

Nation poised to hold more than half of global EV fleet by 2025
1 month, 1 week ago

Nation poised to hold more than half of global EV fleet by 2025

China Daily  

By Liu Yukun | China Daily | Updated: 2024-11-29 08:59 Potential car buyers check out an NEV in Xiangyang, Hubei province. YANG DONG/FOR CHINA DAILY International consulting firm Gartner recently forecast that global electric vehicle ownership would rise significantly to hit 85 million by 2025, with China accounting for over half of the global EV fleet. Experts highlight that as …

BYD prepares to go for the kill in Chinese EV market, leaked letter shows plans to intensify price war
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BYD prepares to go for the kill in Chinese EV market, leaked letter shows plans to intensify price war

Firstpost  

BYD’s aggressive pricing strategy appears to be paying off — the Chinese EV maker recently overtook Tesla in revenue for the first time, reporting a gross margin of 21.9 per cent, its highest in a year Unlike some of its rivals, BYD has not only weathered the price war but emerged stronger. The leaked email highlights BYD’s readiness to further …

China’s EV price war is so brutal that BYD is trying to pinch its suppliers
1 month, 2 weeks ago

China’s EV price war is so brutal that BYD is trying to pinch its suppliers

CNN  

Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter which explores what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world. Hong Kong CNN — China’s top maker of electric vehicles wants to pay a lot less for car parts in the new year, a demand that signals there is no end in sight …

Chinese firms power Indonesia's EV sector
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chinese firms power Indonesia's EV sector

China Daily  

By LEONARDUS JEGHO in Jakarta and PRIME SARMIENTO in Hong Kong | China Daily | Updated: 2024-11-22 10:22 Chinese electric vehicles are powering Indonesia's EV industry and gaining ground among local consumers, industry executives say. Rubby Lie, branch head of Prima Wahana Auto Mobil, Wuling Motor's largest authorized dealer in Indonesia, shared optimism about rising local demand for Wuling and …

Chinese firms power Indonesia's EV sector
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chinese firms power Indonesia's EV sector

China Daily  

By LEONARDUS JEGHO in Jakarta and PRIME SARMIENTO in Hong Kong | China Daily | Updated: 2024-11-22 10:22 Chinese electric vehicles are powering Indonesia's EV industry and gaining ground among local consumers, industry executives say. Rubby Lie, branch head of Prima Wahana Auto Mobil, Wuling Motor's largest authorized dealer in Indonesia, shared optimism about rising local demand for Wuling and …

Riding toward a cleaner, greener world
1 month, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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 …

'Irreversible trend' will spur global EV sales
Trending News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'Irreversible trend' will spur global EV sales

China Daily  

SAIC Motor's IM brand showcases its electric SUV LS6 at the 2024 Auto Guangzhou on Nov 15. Smart e-mobility is the irreversible trend of the global automotive industry, with battery electric vehicles expected to account for at least 64 percent of total new car sales by 2040, according to a recent Roland Berger report. The report states the Western markets, …

'Irreversible trend' will spur global EV sales
Trending News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'Irreversible trend' will spur global EV sales

China Daily  

SAIC Motor's IM brand showcases its electric SUV LS6 at the 2024 Auto Guangzhou on Nov 15. Smart e-mobility is the irreversible trend of the global automotive industry, with battery electric vehicles expected to account for at least 64 percent of total new car sales by 2040, according to a recent Roland Berger report. The report states the Western markets, …

Sales of used electric cars reach record high
Trending News
2 months ago

Sales of used electric cars reach record high

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Giving consumers the confidence to switch from their familiar petrol or diesel vehicles requires confidence and incentives …

New petrol car sales tumble while EVs rise as manufacturers push electric vehicles with targets looming
Trending News
2 months ago

New petrol car sales tumble while EVs rise as manufacturers push electric vehicles with targets looming

Daily Mail  

New car sales fell by 6 per cent in October, marking only the second time registrations have gone into reverse this year. UK new car sales fell by six per cent in October, the second time the new car market has shrunk this year In October, businesses, fleet and private buyers registered 144,288 new passenger cars, the latest figures from …

How electric car sales have slumped around the world
2 months, 1 week ago

How electric car sales have slumped around the world

Daily Mail  

Electric vehicles have been touted as an environmentally-friendly solution to the climate crisis, giving passengers a smooth, emissions-free ride. Meanwhile, Chinese car manufacturer BYD – the world's largest seller of electric vehicles – saw global EV sales crash earlier this year. Electric vehicles run on energy from a charged battery much like a smartphone but come with hefty pricetags – …

Shift toward EVs, particularly in China, could disrupt global oil market, energy report says
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Shift toward EVs, particularly in China, could disrupt global oil market, energy report says

The Independent  

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EU countries vote to impose duties on China EVs ahead of an end-of-October deadline
3 months ago

EU countries vote to impose duties on China EVs ahead of an end-of-October deadline

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. Read our privacy policy European Union countries on Friday …

Chinese carmakers sell fewest EVs in Europe since February 2023
3 months, 1 week ago

Chinese carmakers sell fewest EVs in Europe since February 2023

Hindustan Times  

Chinese manufacturers sold the fewest electric cars in 18 months to customers across Europe, with registrations falling by nearly half in August from a year earlier. MG, the British nameplate that’s now part of SAIC Motor Corp., lost its top spot across Europe to Chinese rival BYD Co., according to Jato Dynamics, which also tracks the automotive market. Uncertainty tied …

Chinese EV sales in Latin America zoom
4 months ago

Chinese EV sales in Latin America zoom

China Daily  

Workers assemble a chassis at the BYD solar panel and electric bus chassis production facility in Campinas, Sao Paulo state, Brazil, in November. JONNE RORIZ/GETTY IMAGES Made-in-China electric vehicles are winning over car buyers across Latin America and reshaping views about Chinese products. The advanced technology and competitive pricing of Chinese vehicles — EVs as well as traditional cars — …

Chinese EV sales in Latin America zoom
4 months ago

Chinese EV sales in Latin America zoom

China Daily  

By JIMENA ESTEBAN in Buenos Aires | China Daily Global | Updated: 2024-09-11 09:25 Workers assemble a chassis at the BYD solar panel and electric bus chassis production facility in Campinas, Sao Paulo state, Brazil, in November. JONNE RORIZ/GETTY IMAGES Made-in-China electric vehicles are winning over car buyers across Latin America and reshaping views about Chinese products. The advanced technology …

Chinese EV sales in Latin America zoom
4 months ago

Chinese EV sales in Latin America zoom

China Daily  

Workers assemble a chassis at the BYD solar panel and electric bus chassis production facility in Campinas, Sao Paulo state, Brazil, in November. JONNE RORIZ/GETTY IMAGES Made-in-China electric vehicles are winning over car buyers across Latin America and reshaping views about Chinese products. The advanced technology and competitive pricing of Chinese vehicles — EVs as well as traditional cars — …

Allow natural growth of India's e-vehicle sector to avoid becoming 'EV colony' for China: GTRI
4 months ago

Allow natural growth of India's e-vehicle sector to avoid becoming 'EV colony' for China: GTRI

The Hindu  

The government should allow the domestic electric vehicle sector to grow naturally without relying on incentives as it would avoid India becoming an 'EV colony' for China, think tank GTRI said on Friday. By allowing market forces to steer the sector's growth, India can avoid becoming an 'EV colony' for China and carve out its own path in the global …

Glory days for automakers like Ford, General Motors in China are over
4 months, 1 week ago

Glory days for automakers like Ford, General Motors in China are over

CNN  

Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter which explores what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world. The rapid rise of China’s homegrown electric vehicle makers, such as BYD and Xpeng, is upending the largest passenger car market on the planet and leaving the world’s biggest carmakers on the losing …

GM delays Indiana EV battery factory amid weak US market growth, seals joint venture deal with Samsung
4 months, 1 week ago

GM delays Indiana EV battery factory amid weak US market growth, seals joint venture deal with Samsung

Live Mint  

Production at an electric vehicle battery cell plant jointly run by General Motors and Samsung SDI has been delayed as EV sales have slowed in the U.S. The companies finalized their agreement Tuesday to jointly run the new factory in New Carlisle, Indiana, near South Bend, but said production would not start until 2027. The project is GM’s fourth joint …

Chinese electric cars will be dumped in Britain, experts warn
4 months, 3 weeks 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 …

Discounts fail to help drive EV sales in US
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Discounts fail to help drive EV sales in US

China Daily  

Vehicles from Chinese brands wait to be exported from a port in Suzhou, Jiangsu province. In 2023, EV sales grew nearly 50 percent, according to data from Motor Intelligence, a vehicle sales data provider in the US. Consumer interest in buying EVs and hybrids is vastly different in China, where sales sped past internal-combustion-engine cars for the first time last …

Indians who prepaid $1,000 to order Tesla EVs ask for their money back as cars fail to arrive
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Indians who prepaid $1,000 to order Tesla EVs ask for their money back as cars fail to arrive

The Hindu  

In April 2016, Elon Musk invited Indians to preorder the upcoming Tesla Model 3. To woo automakers like Tesla while also protecting domestic carmakers like Mahindra and Maruti Suzuki, India reduced its import duties to 15% from 70%-100% in March 2024 for EVs cheaper than $35,000 — as long the automaker commits to building a factory in the country within …

Indians wanting their money back for undelivered Teslas shows how drastically the EV market changed
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Indians wanting their money back for undelivered Teslas shows how drastically the EV market changed

Associated Press  

HANOI, Vietnam — In April 2016, Elon Musk invited Indians to preorder the upcoming Tesla Model 3. To woo automakers like Tesla while also protecting domestic carmakers like Mahindra and Maruti Suzuki, India reduced its import duties to 15% from 70%-100% in March 2024 for EVs cheaper than $35,000 — as long the automaker commits to building a factory in …

Indians who prepaid $1,000 to order Tesla EVs ask for their money back as cars fail to arrive
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Indians who prepaid $1,000 to order Tesla EVs ask for their money back as cars fail to arrive

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. To woo automakers like Tesla while also protecting domestic …

New car sales continue to rise but likelihood of achieving electric vehicle targets looks bleak
5 months ago

New car sales continue to rise but likelihood of achieving electric vehicle targets looks bleak

Daily Mail  

Last month saw a 2.5 per cent increase in the numbers of new cars delivered to customers compared to July 2023 - the 24th consecutive month of growth for the sector as it continues on a road to recovery following the pandemic. But while registrations are continually growing, the likelihood of car makers achieving electric vehicle sales targets looks bleaker …

You can’t buy a Chinese EV in the United States. But they dominate in Southeast Asia
5 months ago

You can’t buy a Chinese EV in the United States. But they dominate in Southeast Asia

LA Times  

Late last year Chinese automaker BYD surpassed Tesla as the world’s biggest seller of electric vehicles. It’s one of three EV models that BYD sells in Indonesia, the world’s fourth-most populous country — with more than 275 million people — and the largest car market in Southeast Asia. “Southeast Asia, specifically Thailand and Indonesia, is the beachhead, both as a …

Tariff hike fears drive Chinese EV sales
5 months, 1 week ago

Tariff hike fears drive Chinese EV sales

China Daily  

BYD's electric models attract visitors at a new energy auto expo in Beijing. The surge in Chinese electric vehicle sales across Europe in June was mainly driven by looming tariff threats, newly released data reveal. According to analytics company Dataforce, Chinese carmakers captured a record 11 percent of the European EV market in June. In early July, the EU announced …

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