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Czechia, Italy call for delay on emission fines in EU
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Czechia, Italy call for delay on emission fines in EU

China Daily  

The governments of Czech Republic and Italy will team up at this week's European Council summit in Budapest to call for a delay on the imposition of emission-related fines on European carmakers scheduled for introduction next year, citing falling demand for electric vehicles, or EVs. "They can't meet the target because interest in electric cars has fallen across the EU," …

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Biden imposes 100pc tariffs on Chinese electric cars
3 months, 1 week ago

Biden imposes 100pc tariffs on Chinese electric cars

The Telegraph  

Joe Biden has imposed steep tariffs on hundreds of billions of dollars of Chinese goods, despite Kamala Harris calling similar levies proposed by Donald Trump a “sales tax”. The decision comes despite Ms Harris’s criticism of Chinese tariffs proposed by Trump, which she said would amount to a tax on consumers and worsen inflation. During the presidential debate on Tuesday, …

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Uber to deploy Chinese driverless cars
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Uber to deploy Chinese driverless cars

The Telegraph  

Uber plans to deploy Chinese driverless cars on its service as part of a deal with BYD, the country’s biggest electric vehicle manufacturer. BYD and Uber unveiled a “strategic partnership” on Wednesday under which Uber drivers will be offered preferential prices and financing rates to help them buy 100,000 of the Chinese company’s cars. However, it will not include the …

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Europe is slapping tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles — for now. Here’s what to know
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Europe is slapping tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles — for now. Here’s what to know

Associated Press  

FRANKFURT, Germany — The European Union is imposing sharply higher customs duties on electric vehicles imported from China. After an eight-month investigation, the European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, found that companies making electric cars in China benefit from massive government help that means they can undercut rivals in the EU on prices, take a big market share and threaten …

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Europe is slapping tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles — for now. Here's what to know
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Europe is slapping tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles — for now. Here's what to know

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. After an eight-month investigation, the European Commission, the EU’s …

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While the US and EU are putting up barriers to Chinese cars, Australians are buying them at record levels
6 months, 3 weeks ago

While the US and EU are putting up barriers to Chinese cars, Australians are buying them at record levels

ABC  

Australia's roads have long been dominated by the auto giants of Japan, Germany and the United States but China is fast earning its spot in the garage of glory. Marina Zhang, from the University of Technology Sydney's Australia-China Relations Institute, said while "substantial industrial policies and financial subsidies" had helped its EV industry mature, China also had several competitive advantages. …

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Joe Biden sharply hikes U.S. tariffs on Chinese chips, cars to woo voters in election year
7 months, 1 week ago

Joe Biden sharply hikes U.S. tariffs on Chinese chips, cars to woo voters in election year

The Hindu  

U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday unveiled a bundle of steep tariff increases on an array of Chinese imports including electric vehicles, computer chips and medical products, risking an election-year standoff with Beijing in a bid to woo voters who give his economic policies low marks. Mr. Biden will keep tariffs put in place by his Republican predecessor Donald Trump …

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Trump and Biden’s appeal to Rust Belt turns on tariffs
7 months, 1 week ago

Trump and Biden’s appeal to Rust Belt turns on tariffs

Politico  

Trump now wants to go much further, laying plans for tariffs on electric vehicles coming from the U.S.’s largest trading partner — Mexico — which could be far more disruptive. “I’ve talked to the former president himself about this,” said Sen. Josh Hawley, one of Trump’s most steadfast allies in the Senate, who has proposed legislation for tariffs over 100 …

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Tesla clears hurdles in China's electric vehicle market
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Tesla clears hurdles in China's electric vehicle market

China Daily  

A Tesla logo is seen at a groundbreaking ceremony of Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory in Shanghai, China on Jan 7, 2019. For Tesla, "it's a good thing, because it's one more domino knocked down, in order for them to be able to potentially get the data from those cars out to America," Mark Rainford, an influencer in the automotive industry and …

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BMW tells EU not to be ‘afraid’ of Chinese electric cars
7 months, 2 weeks ago

BMW tells EU not to be ‘afraid’ of Chinese electric cars

The Telegraph  

He said European carmakers already enjoyed market access in China, adding: “And by the way, is now our largest market. And we understand that this is not comprehensible.” Mr Zipse went on to say, “We have very good market access in China. “I think we have a right to be self confident and don’t be so afraid, as the European …

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Hyundai and Kia collaborate with Baidu for connected car development
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Hyundai and Kia collaborate with Baidu for connected car development

India TV News  

Hyundai Motor, one of South Korea's top carmakers and its affiliate Kia, said they had inked an agreement with Baidu- China's tech giant to develop technologies for connected cars. Both- Hyundai and Kia will also utilise Baidu's smart cloud computing technology to address Beijing's enhancing data regulations, reports Yonhap news agency. The annual sales of connected cars in China are …

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Are Chinese electric vehicles taking over the world?
8 months ago

Are Chinese electric vehicles taking over the world?

Al Jazeera  

Western car makers, already bruised by the scramble among themselves for a share of the electric vehicle market, are facing a much more fearsome foe – China and its aggressive investment into the sector. According to Adamas Intelligence, a Canadian independent research and advisory firm: “From 2024, Chinese buyers would not have to pay tax on a full electric vehicle …

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China’s BYD is rivaling Tesla in size. Can it also match its global reach?
11 months, 2 weeks ago

China’s BYD is rivaling Tesla in size. Can it also match its global reach?

Associated Press  

BEIJING — A less flashy Chinese electric vehicle maker is fast closing the gap with Tesla, the longtime, market-leading pioneer. The rise of BYD and other Chinese electric vehicle makers is a challenge not only for Tesla but also the world’s major automakers as Chinese competitors push into Europe, Southeast Asia and other overseas markets with a relatively affordable option …

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China’s automakers take the world by storm with electric vehicle push
1 year, 3 months ago

China’s automakers take the world by storm with electric vehicle push

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. Chinese companies exported nearly 350,000 EVs to nine European countries in the first half of the year, more than they exported in all of 2022, according to data from the China Passenger Car …

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China’s automakers take the world by storm with electric vehicle push
1 year, 3 months ago

China’s automakers take the world by storm with electric vehicle push

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. Chinese companies exported nearly 350,000 EVs to nine European countries in the first half of the year, more than they exported in all of 2022, according to data from the China Passenger Car …

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Chinese cars electrify world's roads
1 year, 4 months ago

Chinese cars electrify world's roads

China Daily  

NIO's battery-swap station in Ulm, Germany, is put into operation earlier this month. A report from consultancy KPMG forecast that Chinese carmakers are expected to capture around 15 percent of Europe's EV market by 2025, as established players such as BYD and emerging companies such as NIO and Li Auto gain popularity among European consumers. With its affluence, environmental consciousness …

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The alarming reality of cheap Chinese cars on British roads
1 year, 4 months ago

The alarming reality of cheap Chinese cars on British roads

The Telegraph  

“On the one hand, you actually have very cheap, affordable, decent value electric vehicles coming from China, which we know are beneficial to decarbonising our transport sectors,” she says, “and from that point of view, it is actually a positive thing to have increased competition. Chinese technology company Huawei may have been kicked out of the UK’s 5G network, but …

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Warning that Chinese electric car ‘invasion’ could paralyse Britain
1 year, 4 months ago

Warning that Chinese electric car ‘invasion’ could paralyse Britain

The Telegraph  

A coming influx of Chinese electric cars represents a security risk as they could be remotely controlled to “paralyse” Britain, according to the head of the industry’s professional body. Britons face “major security issues” from Chinese cars, warned Professor Jim Saker, president of the Institute of the Motor Industry. In a report due to be shared with car makers and …

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Chinese EV-maker Nio to slash price of all models amid sales slump
1 year, 6 months ago

Chinese EV-maker Nio to slash price of all models amid sales slump

Hindustan Times  

Nio said on Monday it would lower prices for all its models and end free battery swapping services to new buyers, as the Chinese electric vehicle maker faces mounting pressure over earnings losses and lukewarm sales. A staff member stands near Nio ET5 cars at its booth at the Auto Shanghai show, in Shanghai, China, Nio will cut prices by …

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Once mistaking it for a joke, Elon Musk now fears THIS Chinese EV maker
1 year, 6 months ago

Once mistaking it for a joke, Elon Musk now fears THIS Chinese EV maker

Firstpost  

Elon Musk’s Tesla has emerged as the best selling EV car brand in the world. However, Musk fears one Chinese EV company, which, he once believed was a joke Elon Musk’s Tesla was the best-selling EV car brand of 2022, beating out legends such as Toyota and Honda, two brands that have ruled the numbers game in traditional ICE cars, …

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Britain set to stockpile metals for electric cars to beat Chinese threat
3 years, 7 months ago

Britain set to stockpile metals for electric cars to beat Chinese threat

The Telegraph  

Ministers are exploring the creation of a national stockpile of so-called rare earth metals amid rising fears that Britain's efforts to adopt electric cars are at risk from a Chinese stranglehold on supplies. On Wednesday, the International Energy Agency warned Western governments to build up supplies of rare earth elements or face a setback in the fight against climate change. …

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Musk says Tesla would be shut down if its cars spied in China, elsewhere
3 years, 9 months ago

Musk says Tesla would be shut down if its cars spied in China, elsewhere

The Hindu  

Tesla Inc chief executive Elon Musk said on Saturday his company would be shutdown if its cars were used to spy, his first comments on news that China's military has banned Teslas from its facilities. Sources told Reuters on Friday that the Chinese military has banned Tesla cars from entering its complexes, citing security concerns over cameras installed on the …

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Elon Musk’s love-in with China may be over as regulators go after Tesla
3 years, 10 months ago

Elon Musk’s love-in with China may be over as regulators go after Tesla

CNN  

Hong Kong CNN Business — Elon Musk’s Tesla spent the last couple of years trying to win over China in a bid to conquer the world’s largest car market. “ deeply reflect on the company’s operational shortcomings and comprehensively strengthen self-inspection,” Tesla said in a statement posted on Chinese social media website Weibo in response to SAMR’s remarks. “We will …

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