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BYD made more EVs than Tesla for the first time last year –proving that the world wants affordable electric options

BYD built more vehicles than Tesla last year, proving that Chinese EVs are catching up

TechRadar

Labour is right to forge more trade links with China – not doing so would be folly

From a ‘golden era’ to post-pandemic mistrust, the UK has had a turbulent relationship with the world’s second-largest economy, says Lau China Institute director Kerry Brown

The Guardian - UK

24 EVs Were Driven In Freezing Weather Until They Died. One Car Stood Out

Norway is the world’s leader when it comes to electric vehicle adoption. Last year, nine out of 10 new cars sold here were EVs, so they know a thing or two about going electric. The Nordic country also has harsh winters with freezing temperatures, making it the perfect proving ground…

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As EV sales surge, the UK car industry could be about to reach a turning point

Last year, electric car registrations in the UK topped those of Germany. The number of UK sales (382,000 vehicles) came from growth of 21.4% on 2023, making the UK the largest market for electric vehicles (EVs) in Europe for the first time. In Germany, meanwhile, registrations fell by more than…

The Conversation

Beijing 'Firmly Opposes' US Ban On Smart Cars With Chinese Tech

Beijing on Wednesday said it "firmly opposes" a US move to effectively bar Chinese technology from smart cars in the American market, saying alleged risks to national security were "without any factual basis".

International Business Times

'We Need Each Other’: Why China's Zeekr Is Optimistic About The U.S. And Europe

It was standing room only in Mandalay Bay, one of CES’s satellite locations away from the main Las Vegas Convention Center area. I was late, not realizing just how far it was from my hotel, but CES’ takeover of the entire city can make travel daunting. But I should have…

InsideEVs

US To Ban Smart Cars Containing Chinese Tech

The United States finalized a rule Tuesday effectively barring Chinese technology from cars in the American market, taking aim at software and hardware from the world's second biggest economy over national security risks.

International Business Times

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Volkswagen Deliveries Fall In 2024 As Electric Push Slows

Volkswagen's deliveries fell last year, the German carmaker said Tuesday, underlining fierce Chinese competition and faltering demand for electric vehicles.

International Business Times

BYD Atto 2 revealed: New urban all-electric SUV set to go on sale in September

Fifth all-electric model from Chinese car maker is likely to cost under £30,000

The Independent UK

Chinese EV brands make their presence known at the Singapore Motor Show

BYD's new luxury supercar, the Yangwang U9, stole the show with its "dance" in a massive booth near the exhibition's entrance.

Fortune

Taiwan iPhone maker Foxconn sets its sights on the ever more crowded EV market

Automakers are joining forces to boost their scale and competitiveness to contend with industry newcomers like iPhone maker Foxconn

The Independent UK

The New Tesla Model Y Is Here. It's Got Some Heavy Lifting To Do

Amid all of the glitzy, high-dollar press conferences about groundbreaking new cars and technology at CES 2025, leave it to Tesla to quietly drop updates to the world's best-selling car on its Chinese website with zero fanfare.

InsideEVs

China's Electric And Hybrid Vehicle Sales Jump 40.7% In 2024

Sales of electric and hybrid vehicles jumped more than 40 percent in China last year, as demand for new energy models continues to surge and the sector remains entrenched in a gruelling price war.

International Business Times

What Honda And Nissan Aren’t Telling Us About Their Merger

The rapidly advancing electric vehicle industry often raises more questions than it answers. The Honda-Nissan merger is no different. When complete, it would become the world’s third-largest automaker, but many details remain under wraps. Perhaps they're waiting for clarity on EV policy after Trump's inauguration, or maybe the complexities of…

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Cheap loans for firms to accelerate electric cars, utes

Cheap loans could save small and medium-sized businesses thousands in interest payments under a $50 million top-up aimed at reducing energy bills and emissions.

International Business Times

'Lost Year': Germany Electric Car Sales Go Into Reverse

Sales of new electric vehicles in Germany plunged last year, official figures showed Monday, as a slow switch to battery-powered cars deepened the woes of the country's flagship auto industry.

Fortune

Legendary boxing promoter Don King slapped with $3 billion fraud and defamation suit over Rumble in the Jungle 2

The boxing promoter is accused of backing out of a 50th anniversary fight just months before tickets were set to go on sale.

InsideEVs

Strong Performance In China Defied Tesla’s 2024 Global Sales Downturn

Tesla just experienced its first annual sales decline in over a decade, signaling a significant shift on the global EV scene in 2024. The only major market where it experienced growth last year was China, even though the trend among Chinese EV buyers was to move away from foreign brands…

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International Business Times UK

Tesla Stock Drops 6% on Annual Sales Decline Despite Record Q4 Deliveries as BYD Closes in Fast

Tesla's drop in annual sales marks the first year-over-year decline. However, analysts think the launch of Tesla's lower-priced EV this year, the growing uptake of its full self-driving software, and the robotaxi testing could take the company's market cap beyond £1.61 trillion.

InsideEVs

China's BYD Was The Top EV Maker In 2024, Beating Tesla

Tesla has lost the title of the world’s top electric-vehicle producer to Chinese juggernaut BYD. It’s the latest reminder—and an especially stark one—that China is running away with the global EV sector and isn’t looking back.

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Tesla Reports First-Ever Full-Year Sales Drop

Tesla reports its first full-year sales drop, facing competition from Chinese rivals and global automakers. Despite a 1% decline in 2024 sales, Tesla remai...

The Guardian - US

Tesla shares fall as company reports first decline in annual deliveries

Reduced European subsidies, a US shift to lower-priced hybrids and Chinese competition have squeezed EV maker

International Business Times

Sales Surge In 2024 For Chinese EV Giant BYD

The EV and battery giant is the most prominent of Chinese automotive firms expanding abroad -- plans that are increasingly threatened by thorny trade disputes between Beijing and the West.

Fortune

After BYD’s bumper December, here’s how many cars Tesla must sell to keep its crown as the world’s top EV seller

BYD sold 1.7 million battery EVs in 2024, nearing the 1.81 million EVs sold by Tesla in 2023.

Latin Times

Contractor of China's BYD Denies Forced Labor Claims in Brazil, Cites Cultural Misunderstandings

Allegations spark tensions as BYD cuts ties with contractor amid labor rights concerns, passport disputes, and China's push for stronger Brazil ties.

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