The Latest Breaking News from MIIT

While we wait for the 2026 Toyota RAV4 to hit dealerships later this year—and for pricing to be announced—another interesting RAV4 variant has surfaced. It technically isn't even a RAV4 at all; it's called the Wildlander. Even though it looks mostly identical to the version headed to the US, this…

Nissan gave us a taste of the next-generation Sentra when it teased several future models at the end of March. That’s when we saw the new Leaf alongside a group of cars hiding in the shadows. By then, spy shots of a prototype had already confirmed the company’s commitment to…

The EZ-60 doesn’t look like your typical Mazda SUV, and that’s because it’s not really a Mazda. This upcoming Tesla Model Y rival is closely related to the Deepal S07, a product of Changan, Mazda’s joint venture partner in China. After official images revealed the design earlier this month, technical…

Volkswagen may be the people’s car, but it’s a bit confounding that the quintessential mainstream German automaker no longer sells a gas sedan in Europe. That’s not to say the traditional body style has vanished entirely from VW’s global lineup. The Jetta is still available in the United States, and…

The entire auto industry is pissed off at the United States following President Donald Trump's decision to invoke sweeping 25% tariffs on imported cars, light-duty trucks, as well as auto parts. Rightfully so, as many countries simply didn't expect the tariffs to be as wide-reaching as Wednesday's announcement revealed—and even…

It seems like the only thing more unpredictable than Tesla's stock this month is what direction the U.S. will go with automotive tariffs. One minute, the industry is getting a pass, the next, tariffs are back on the menu. It's an exhausting loop, honestly, and if we're tired of it,…

Tesla's Cybertruck is closer to launching in China. After filing energy consumption information, it appeared in the MIIT database.

The increasing integration of software, artificial intelligence (AI), and connectivity in modern vehicles has expanded their attack surface, making cybersecurity a critical concern for the automotive industry.

It’s MIIT (Ministry of Industry and Information Technology) day again in China: a day that’s definitely the bane of every tech and car producer who wants to sell in the country. The last step in Chinese market homologation is for the manufacturers themselves to submit photos and technical information to…