Carmaker targets younger buyers with Lepas marque
Deal would open US market to Chinese carmakers
Elon Musk’s electric-car maker invests $2bn in the billionaire’s xAI
Future of the company lies in equipping and running a global fleet of driverless taxis and in selling humanoid robots
Company changes tack and sells 10,600 cars — double the number it sold the previous year in the country
US carmaker is setting up a new battery energy storage facility using licensed CATL technology based on existing agreement
Data suggests installation of electric vehicle infrastructure is lagging behind government estimates
Sales reached a record high last year despite a fall at Tesla and pressure to soften EU targets
The quintessentially British car marque has been refreshed under Shanghai’s SAIC
UK government has been courting Chinese company to build cars locally
Lack of punitive tariffs targeting China encourages Nio, Aion and Zeekr to bring brands to Britain
New subsidy programme that runs until 2029 will support purchase or lease of about 800,000 cars
More investment in car production would help boost domestic battery manufacturing
Benefits of EU’s proposed rule changes are limited and too costly, say industry executives
Mexico, Middle East and parts of Europe are among the top markets, data shows
Detroit-based carmaker says it ‘proactively reduced EV capacity’
Battery-powered cars continue to gain global market share despite setbacks
Britain is a diagnostic market for carmakers such as the Chinese company
GM and Hyundai report lower fourth-quarter sales and industry analysts predict a downturn for 2026
Return to pre-pandemic levels of demand has been mainly driven by an influx of cheaper electric vehicles
Its electric vehicles have been overtaken but the US group has its eyes on the giant batteries for grid operators
Contraction in US and cooling Chinese demand are expected hurdles for market
Elon Musk’s carmaker delivered fewer fully electric models than its rival in 2025
Western groups embark on cultural shifts to slash development times and costs as competition mounts
Regionally sourced parts for cars seen as vital to reduce dependence on China
