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I was blown away by the 2025 Shanghai Motor Show and the huge variety of cars on display in the Chinese market. I then came ...

We learned just as much about the state of the Chinese automotive industry from observing as we did driving Chinese cars.

The Chinese EV giant is doubling down on Europe by building a major facility in Hungary as it looks to capitalize on Tesla's ...

Premium Chinese SUV brand Jaecoo has officially landed in Australia with bold design, big ambitions, and a famous new face.

China’s secret weapon in the trade war ... Near the end of Zeekr’s assembly line, a dozen high-resolution cameras take photos of each car. Computers compare the images to an extensive database ...

A successful foray into the market, where Tesla recorded robust growth last year, could burnish the global image of Chinese-made EVs ... won (US$33,900). The car, featuring ultra-fast charging ...

View Full Image Graphic: The Economist Already EVs ... Overall, EVs will account for more than three-quarters of Chinese car exports in 2030, up from about a quarter in 2023, according to Citi.

This new model from Chery may use a similar range-extender electric powertrain to the one found in the Chery Exlantix ET ...

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Volvo is discontinuing one of its electric SUVs in Australia, after only a few years on sale. The Swedish-Chinese carmaker ...

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD has already beaten out long-standing frontrunner Tesla in sales of electrified vehicles. And now it’s coming for luxury sports cars.