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China aims to heal wounds of ‘involution’ as officials vow to stem bloodletting
Beijing intends to rectify ‘neijuan-style’ competition that has caused overcapacity concerns and taken a toll on profits, especially in new-energy sector.
14 Dec 2024 - 10:00AM
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Brazilian ports jammed with 70,000 Chinese EVs as tariffs loom
14 Dec 2024 - 1:18AM
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Chinese EV maker Nio takes aim at BMW, Audi with new luxury sedan
13 Dec 2024 - 6:00AM
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Electric & new energy vehicles
Chinese EV maker Jiyue to cut operations in bid to stay in brutal race
Some projects will be scrapped and some business units merged in an ‘all-out’ effort towards ‘rebirth’, CEO says.
12 Dec 2024 - 7:30AM
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A Jiyue 01 EV is displayed at the Beijing Auto Show on April 29, 2024. Photo: AFP
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Hong Kong launch pad for Chinese EVs, Xiaomi unveils electric SUV: 7 EV reads
From Chinese start-up Hozon eyeing exports to Chinese electric vehicle makers favouring Hong Kong, here are seven EV stories you may have missed.
11 Dec 2024 - 3:05PM
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China’s CATL, Stellantis to build US$4.3 billion EV battery plant in Spain
Joint venture received support from the Spanish government, which abstained in the EU’s October vote to impose extra tariffs on Chinese-made EVs.
11 Dec 2024 - 12:59PM
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Xiaomi unveils YU7 electric SUV to rival similar models from Tesla, Li Auto, Nio
Development of the YU7 reflects Xiaomi’s growing confidence in its EV business, which met its 100,000-vehicle production target this year.
10 Dec 2024 - 5:00PM
The YU7 electric sports utility vehicle from Xiaomi is expected to be launched in June or July next year. Photo: Xiaomi
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Chinese EV start-up Hozon eyes exports to ride out price war
The Shanghai-based EV maker aims to sell 50 per cent of its cars overseas by 2026 and turn a profit the same year, founder Fang Yunzhou says.
10 Dec 2024 - 6:15AM
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EV test drive: Xpeng P7+ offers luxury, space, AI driving assistance
The Guangzhou-based company’s fast-selling new model has ample creature comforts and a smoother self-driving experience than its forebears.
10 Dec 2024 - 8:26AM
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Chinese carmaker GAC doubles down on Hong Kong appetite for EVs
The state-owned carmaker is ‘very optimistic’ about sales growth in the city as it introduces an SUV model with gull-wing doors.
5 Dec 2024 - 7:53PM
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Chinese lidar maker Hesai adamant about global push amid EV tariffs
Producer of sensors for self-driving cars is assessing investment plans as it envisions ‘footprints across the globe’, CFO says.
2 Dec 2024 - 7:00AM
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A person walks outside the headquarters of Hesai Group in Shanghai on November 26, 2024. Photo: Reuters
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Xiaomi SU7: an electric car that’s more than just a fanboy effect
Xiaomi has found runaway success with the SU7, but some have said the company could have done more to create its own look.
1 Dec 2024 - 10:00AM
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Renault goes on China hiring spree to bolster EV push at home
‘We are there to learn and we will integrate this knowledge into our own teams,’ in France, an officer says.
29 Nov 2024 - 1:03PM
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Electric & new energy vehicles
Volkswagen’s controversial Xinjiang plant sale signals strategic shift in China
VW sells assets to address political risks and cut excess capacity, while extending its partnership with SAIC to regain market share in China.
29 Nov 2024 - 8:00AM
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Automotive industry
China’s EV boom threatens to push petrol demand off a cliff
Brokerage Citic Futures sees Chinese gasoline consumption dropping by 4 to 5 per cent a year through 2030.
28 Nov 2024 - 12:47PM
A PetroChina EV charging station stands next to a petrol station in Beijing on February 2, 2024. Photo: Reuters
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Electric & new energy vehicles
Beijing sees Hong Kong as launch pad for Chinese EV makers to go global
Hong Kong ‘can act as a two-way gateway for Chinese EV makers to go overseas and bring in new technologies’.
28 Nov 2024 - 8:30AM
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Electric vehicle deal with China is not close, top EU trade official says
Fifty hours of negotiations ‘have not led to an agreement on price undertakings’, Sabine Weyand, EU director general for trade, says.
27 Nov 2024 - 11:52AM
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Foreign carmakers risk losing up to US$20 billion a year in China: UBS
‘We think foreign automakers need to re-evaluate and adjust their strategies’ in China, bank says.
26 Nov 2024 - 4:10PM
A BYD factory in Thailand. Photo: Reuters
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EV review: Geely’s Galaxy E5 is easy to live with – flirty AI aside
Smart-looking and fully featured, the SUV is a solid package, despite some range concerns with the test car and small annoyances.
24 Nov 2024 - 12:30PM
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Electric & new energy vehicles
Unprofitable Chinese EV makers face ‘do-or-die moment’
Only those that can sustain operations without external funding will stay in the race amid overcapacity and tariff woes, analysts say.
22 Nov 2024 - 8:30AM
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Brazilian envoy says Chinese new energy investments welcome
Brazilian diplomat says country’s ‘huge’ potential in new energy makes it an appealing venue for Chinese investment.
21 Nov 2024 - 9:17AM
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OPINION
Prof Zhang Jun
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How China’s fast-transforming economy can avoid painful L-shaped growth
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3 obstacles China must overcome to mend ties with Europe
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David Dodwell
Outside In
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Europe’s battery crisis a humiliating reminder of China’s EV dominance
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China pushes ahead on its long march to become a global tech leader
13 Oct 2024 - 9:11PM
G.A. Donovan
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Why China’s EV start-ups can now breathe a little easier
4 Oct 2024 - 8:30PM
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