Aiko TanakaAutomotive
Volkswagen Halts India EV Investments as It Seeks JSW Deal
The German carmaker is targeting a 15% reduction in global spending while talks continue with Sajjan Jindal’s conglomerate.
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Aiko TanakaAutomotive
Chery Explores Canada Factory Plans Ahead of 2027 Retail Debut
Under a bilateral pact allowing 49,000 Chinese electric vehicles annually at a 6.1 percent tariff, the automaker is vetting local plant capacity and joint venture partners.
Wei ZhangAutomotive
Audi Appoints Former Chery CEO Jeff Zhang as China President
Rolf Michl will become chief operating officer on November 1 under a new dual-leadership management board.
Minjun ParkAutomotive
Xpeng Launches L03 Electric Sedan in Europe Starting at €35,600
The 4.65-metre saloon features a 400-volt platform capable of reaching an 80 per cent charge in under 20 minutes ahead of deliveries later this year.
Sarah ChenAutomotive
Australian Auto Retailers Fetch 11.2X Valuation as Apparel Slips to 6.4X
Grant Thornton transaction data shows private capital discounting discretionary fashion brands while logistics discipline and regulatory payment overhauls widen the valuation divide.
Minjun ParkAutomotive
China Warns UK of Firm Retaliation over Electric Vehicle Tariffs
British Trade Minister Anas Sarwar confirmed ongoing talks with European partners as London seeks access to the EU’s Made in Europe program.
Sarah ChenAutomotive
Xpeng Begins Mona L03 European Deliveries with First Handover in France
The Chinese carmaker priced the European battery model at 35,600 euros, more than double its domestic starting price of 123,800 yuan.
Rajiv MenonAutomotive
VinFast Cuts Net Loss to $56 Million on Factory Disposals
A $1.18 billion gain from offloading domestic production sites offset a 48 per cent jump in quarterly operating losses as deliveries reached 70,085 units.
Aiko TanakaAutomotive
EV Battery Recyclers Beyond China Struggle as Capacity Sits Underused
Global capacity far outpaces the supply of discarded materials as processing concentrates inside China and electric vehicle adoption slows.
Minjun ParkAutomotive
Elon Musk Loses $20 Billion in Net Worth Following Tesla Roadster Demo
Shares of Tesla fell 1.3 percent following the demonstration of its cold-gas thruster Roadster, bringing year-to-date losses for the electric vehicle maker to 17 percent.
Wei ZhangAutomotive
Vietnam Mobility Show Returns to Hanoi in December with 100 Test Drive Models
The automotive expo opens on Dec. 5 at the Vietnam Exhibition Center in Hanoi, featuring nearly 100 test-drive vehicles ahead of peak Lunar New Year buying.
Sarah ChenAutomotive
Geely Partners with Google to Add In-Car Gemini AI and Maps from Late 2027
Geely Holding will install Google Automotive Services across export models for five brands as it targets 6.5 million annual vehicle sales by 2030.
Aiko TanakaAutomotive
Three Regulators Probe Huawei-Backed Maextro EV Brake Failures
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Cyberspace Administration of China and market watchdog SAMR are verifying reports after viral test footage.
Wei ZhangAutomotive
Gaz Vietnam Enters Cambodia with Commercial Fleet Lineup at Cam Auto 2026
The Da Nang-based assembler plans a national dealer network and parts hub in Cambodia after displaying five passenger and utility models in Phnom Penh.
Maria SantosAutomotive
Jeep Resumes Production in China for Global Export Excluding US
Parent company Stellantis is using Chinese supply chains to ship vehicles to Asia, Europe and emerging markets without selling locally.
Wei ZhangAutomotive
BMW Starts Sixth Generation Battery Production at 10 Billion Yuan Shenyang Hub
The German automaker plans to lift its local China manufacturing share to 95 per cent by 2030 as Neue Klasse EV deliveries begin in November.