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The EU has proposed tariffs of up to 35.3% on made-in-China electric vehicles, applicable on top of the standard 10% car import duty EU has imposed. (VIA REUTERS)

EU says deadline for Chinese EV price offers has passed

1 min read . 17 Sep 2024

File photo of BYD electric vehicles at a manufacturing facility in Thailand. (REUTERS)

China tells local carmakers to keep advanced EV tech restricted to home market

1 min read . 12 Sep 2024

File photo of a BYD showroom. BYD is the largest EV player in the Chinese market and one of the largest anywhere in the world. (Bloomberg)

Chinese are buying fewer cars (but more EVs). Here's why

2 min read . 09 Sep 2024

An Xpeng Inc. G9 electric vehicle at a showroom at the company's headquarters in Guangzhou, China (Image used only for representational purpose) (Bloomberg)

China accuses Canada of protectionism over 100% tariffs on electric vehicles

2 min read . 27 Aug 2024

The Chinese Commerce Ministry said officials had

China meets OEMs to discuss import tariffs on large cars ahead of EU tariff vote

1 min read . 23 Aug 2024

The affected cars include models manufactured from 2003 to 2017. (REUTERS)

BMW to recall 1.4 million cars in China over airbags: Regulator

1 min read . 16 Aug 2024

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Sales slide in China, world's largest car market: Assessing factors for slump

1 min read . 12 Aug 2024

General Motors have struggled to make progress in the Chinese market as local players continue to offer affordable models with tons of features. (REUTERS)

GM says it is committed to China operations despite challenges

1 min read . 11 Aug 2024

The EU has imposed provisional tariffs of up to 37.6% on EVs made in China, saying they unfairly benefit from government subsidies. China says its support for the EV industry conforms with WTO rules (Image used only for representational purpose) (REUTERS)

China files WTO complaint against EU over tariffs on electric vehicles

1 min read . 09 Aug 2024

The milestone shows that the EV industry continues to enjoy strong momentum in China even as demand slows in the rest of the world (Image used for representational purpose) (Reuters )

EVs, hybrids set to exceed 50% of China car sales for first time

1 min read . 07 Aug 2024

Chinese EVs could become thousands of euros more expensive for consumers, or else unprofitable if imported through China amidst high tariffs (REUTERS)

China’s made-in-Europe EVs pose new threat to region’s carmakers

5 min read . 27 Jul 2024

China urges EU automakers, including Volkswagen to resolve China-EU trade issues

1 min read . 20 Jul 2024

Electric vehicle maker Zeekr is considering making cars in European factories linked to its parent, the Chinese auto conglomerate Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., to avoid European Union tariffs and further its international expansion (Bloomberg)

Geely’s Zeekr mulls building EVs in Europe to avoid tariffs

3 min read . 20 Jul 2024

One in every three cars sold by 2030 will be from Chinese brand, study predicts

2 min read . 02 Jul 2024

File photo used for representational purpose. (Bloomberg)

Automotive news recap: Biggest stories from last week that you may have missed

2 min read . 24 Jun 2024

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Is this the Volkswagen Taigun facelift?

1 min read . 21 Jun 2024

File photo used for representational purpose: This photo taken on April 18, 2024 shows BYD electric cars for export waiting to be loaded onto a ship at a port in Yantai, in eastern China. (AFP)

Enraged China issues strong condemnation of EU tariff hike on Chinese EVs

1 min read . 20 Jun 2024

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Chinese carmakers want China to wage tariff war on European cars. Here's why

1 min read . 19 Jun 2024

The Commerce Ministry didn't mention the EV tariffs when it announced Monday that it is opening an anti-dumping investigation into pork from Europe (Image used for representational purpose)

China targets Europe's farmers, not its automakers, in response to EU EV tariffs

2 min read . 18 Jun 2024

German officials see wiggle room and believe they have allies within the bloc, stressing that not only China but also the EU will have to move for a deal (Bloomberg)

Germany Trying to Prevent or Soften EU Tariffs on China EVs: Report

1 min read . 14 Jun 2024