China

Chinese car plants in Italy could mean 'unpopular decisions,' Stellantis warns

As in, factory closures

Ohio senator wants Biden to permanently ban Chinese EVs from U.S.

Sherrod Brown calls them 'existential threat to the American auto industry'

China's latest EV is a 'connected' car from smartphone and electronics maker Xiaomi

A tech company that needs 'to learn how to be a tech company that builds cars'

China's Nio and CATL team up to develop longer-life EV batteries

A problem 'that the whole industry must work together to solve'

The politics and economics behind Biden's China-car espionage probe

The administration is throwing out some scary scenarios

Tesla rolls out new incentives in China as price war escalates

Tesla's local rivals, BYD and Geely, also lowered prices

Cheap Chinese cars from Mexico could be 'an extinction-level event,' U.S. trade group says

BYD's plan for a factory there sets off alarms and a plea to block imports

BYD plans EV assembly plant in Mexico

It's in line with the Chinese automaker's intentions to go global, sell in the U.S.

Nissan erases almost $2 billion in market value as China worries deepen

It's the brand's biggest decline in more than two decades

Tesla stock slumps after warning about 'notably lower' growth

And hearing hoofbeats, Musk calls for tariffs against onslaught of Chinese EVs

A surge of Russian demand has made China the world's biggest car exporter

Russia accounted for 800,000 of the 2 million additional cars China exported in 2023

China likely dethroned Japan as world's top auto exporter in 2023

Exports of cars from China jumped 62% to a record 3.83 million vehicles

How China's BYD overtook Tesla to become the world's biggest EV maker

And why it's going to be hard to catch

BYD outsells Tesla, celebrates by giving money to car dealers that hit targets

BYD, popular in its home market of China, overtook Tesla as the largest global producer of EVs

The first EV with a lithium-free sodium battery hits the road in January

Sodium-ion batteries have lower density, are cheaper, perform better in cold weather

China's BYD to build its first European electric vehicle factory in Hungary

A beachhead for Chinese automakers in Europe

U.S. considering hiking tariffs on China EVs, solar products, WSJ reports

Their cars already have a 25% tariff, limiting their ability to enter the market

Tesla moves forward with a plan to build an energy-storage battery factory in China

Rare good news for China as other companies have grown wary of investing there

A Chinese EV squeezed 650 miles of range from its 150 kWh battery

That's 4.6 miles per kWh from the big 'semi-solid state battery'

U.S. lawmakers want Biden to hike tariffs on Chinese-made vehicles

The current 25% tariffs are not enough 'to stem the expected surge'