Inside Volkswagen’s $130 billion EV battle The world's largest automaker was late to the EV race. Now it's spending billions to catch up to Tesla and Chinese brands. Fortune · Aug 1, 2024
Uber, China's BYD, form partnership to deploy 100,000 EVs in EU and Latin America The ride sharing giant Uber and Chinese automaker BYD say they have agreed on a partnership to introduce 100,000 BYD model EVs on the Uber platform in Europe and Latin America The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2024
Japan rivals Nissan and Honda will share EV components and AI research as they play catch up Japanese automakers Nissan and Honda say they plan to share components for electric vehicles like batteries and jointly research software for autonomous driving The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2024
Price cuts may recharge Aussie electric vehicle market Some of Australia's biggest electric vehicle brands have cut the price of their models, with one setting a record cost for low-emission cars. AAP · Aug 1, 2024
Half Of All Cars Sold In China Are Plug-Ins Plug-in electric car sales in China continued to climb in June, reaching the second-highest monthly volume ever with a record share of the market. InsideEVs · Jul 31, 2024
BYD EVs Are Coming To Canada Though tariffs may keep BYD out of the U.S., China's biggest EV maker is gearing up to enter Canada. InsideEVs · Jul 31, 2024
The 100% Tariff On Chinese EVs Will Be At Least Two Weeks Late The tariff was originally meant to go into effect on August 1st. The U.S. Trade Department needs to go through 1,100 comments before it makes its final determination. InsideEVs · Jul 31, 2024
Ford’s Skunkworks EV Platform Could Spawn Next-Gen Fiesta, Puma: Report A new report suggest that Ford might launch spiritual successors to the Puma, Fiesta and Focus based on the new EV platform. InsideEVs · Jul 31, 2024
China's BYD Is Preparing To Sell EVs In Canada: Report China's biggest EV maker is setting its sights on Canada's car market, according to documents filed with the country's government. InsideEVs · Jul 30, 2024
Chinese firms win record 11% EV share in Europe as buyers rush to beat tariffs State-owned SAIC, parent of the British brand MG, was responsible for biggest jump in sales in June The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2024
Nissan Is In A Death Spiral Today on Critical Materials: Nissan's 99% profit drop is a death spiral, ChargePoint CEO unafraid of election outcome, and why won't Tesla sell its cars? InsideEVs · Jul 25, 2024
In Fuel-guzzling Saudi Arabia, Electric Cars Pique Interest For Hamed al-Rafidain, a Saudi human resources worker, an electric vehicle offers welcome savings, especially since his other car is a fuel-guzzling four-wheeler favoured by motorists in the desert kingdom. International Business Times · Jul 24, 2024
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway cuts its stake in EV giant BYD to under 5%, dropping below Hong Kong's disclosure threshold The days of calling BYD a “Buffett-backed” company may soon be coming to a close. Fortune · Jul 23, 2024
Tesla Was Still The World's Largest EV Maker In Q2, Ahead Of BYD In the past quarter, Tesla once again sold the highest number of all-electric cars among all automotive groups in the world. InsideEVs · Jul 22, 2024
Barchart · Jul 21, 2024 Top 3 Must-Buy EV Stocks for July 2024 These standout companies remain strong as the EV market faces economic challenges and EU tariffs. Their production success, market rebounds, and tech edges make them the best EV stocks for July.
InsideEVs · Jul 19, 2024 Trump Hates EVs, But Welcomes China To Build Cars In The U.S. Former President Donald Trump and his running mate have waged a war against electric cars. Yet, Trump signaled an openness to Chinese brands.
InsideEVs · Jul 19, 2024 American Test Of $30,000 Chinese EV: 'Pretty Damn Good' The BYD Dolphin is a relatively affordable electric hatchback that we won't get in the U.S. anytime soon.
InsideEVs · Jul 19, 2024 Chinese Brand Zeekr Considers Producing Cars In Europe If Zeekr does produce cars in Europe, it will be in an existing Geely or Volvo factory. Is the U.S. next?
Caixin Global · Jul 18, 2024 Weekly Must-Read: Tesla’s Chinese Rival Hits Accelerator on Smart Driving BYD chief appears to shift stance on the technology as China’s government throws its weight behind autonomous cars
InsideEVs · Jul 17, 2024 American Test Of BYD's Tesla Model 3 Fighter: ‘It's Way More Luxurious’ An American car expert found BYD's Tesla Model 3 fighter extremely capable in nearly every category.
InsideEVs · Jul 17, 2024 This Should Be BYD's First U.S. Passenger Vehicle. Change My Mind BYD has no plan to sell the Shark plug-in hybrid pickup in the US, but it is looking to build a factory in Mexico so maybe it has plans to import it.
InsideEVs · Jul 17, 2024 More Proof That Tariffs On China's EVs Won't Work Forever Facing tariffs from the European Union, Chinese giant BYD is just building a factory in Turkey capable of producing up to 150,000 units annually.
InsideEVs · Jul 15, 2024 An EV Is Cheaper To Own Than A Gas Car, Unless You Live In These States We look at how an electric vehicle may bring down your cost of vehicle ownership, plus China's Leapmotor rises and Stellantis needs new cars.
International Business Times · Jul 13, 2024 Turkey Puts Its Best Foot Forward To Charm Chinese Investors Turkey plans to draw on its geographical position and an EU customs deal to entice Chinese investors keen to access European markets tariff-free, as it recently just did with carmaker BYD. The Chinese electric vehicle giant signed a billion-dollar deal with Ankara on Monday to open a plant in western…
The Conversation · Jul 12, 2024 Euro 2024: battles on and off the pitch reflect a continent struggling with its own identity After more than four weeks and 51 football matches, Euro 2024 draws to a close with its total audience again likely to have exceeded 5 billion live viewers. Europe’s premier international football tournament has certainly retained its global appeal, but its overall report card presents a rather more mixed picture…