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China’s EV boom has the EU setting up roadblocks. Can cooperation clear the way?

This year marks half a century of formal diplomatic relations between China and the European Union, as well as the…

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Why new EU steel tariffs to curb Chinese imports are giving carmakers a headache

A proposed increase to EU steel tariffs has already sown alarm among the continent’s car manufacturers, with stocks of major…

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Germany’s Bavaria open to Chinese investment despite EU tensions, state minister says

Fifty years ago, Christian Social Union in Bavaria chairman Franz Josef Strauss visited Beijing, becoming the first West German politician…

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Li Auto launches 6-seat electric SUV in pre-emptive strike against Tesla in China

Chinese carmaker Li Auto launched a pre-emptive strike against US rival Tesla by offering a new six-seat, fully electric SUV…

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BYD outsells Tesla’s EVs in Hong Kong, in a milestone win for the right-hand drive market

BYD scored the most new electric vehicle (EV) registrations in Hong Kong in the first half of 2025, beating Tesla…

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‘The American dream has faded’: how Jeep reached the end of the road in China

Like many elder Chinese millennials, Alice Yu was deeply saddened last week when she heard the joint venture that made…

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Opinion | In picking Hong Kong over New York, CATL’s IPO was a strategic move

Chinese battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited (CATL) has made headlines again – this time for its US$4.6 billion debut…

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On Balance | How Trump’s erratic tariffs could crash his US car production goals

Many Americans who came of age in the 1980s will remember when Honda Accords and Toyota Camrys became the preferred…

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BMW, Toyota, Mercedes-Benz recall nearly 70,000 vehicles in China over safety concerns

Carmakers including BMW, Toyota and Mercedes-Benz are recalling a total of 69,793 vehicles in China due to potential safety risks,…

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Volkswagen, GM, Nissan adopt Chinese technology as they strive to win back EV market share

Foreign carmakers from Volkswagen to General Motors (GM) and Nissan are fighting back in mainland China as they unveiled new…

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