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China Isn't Exporting EVs-It's Exporting Entire Industrial Ecosystems
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (295+ words) China's strategy has never been merely to dominate rare earth mining or battery materials. The objective has been to leverage control over critical mineral supply chains to innovate downstream, capture higher-value manufacturing, and ultimately monetize entire industrial verticals. Electric vehicles…...
EV maker Nio's European dream is falling apart as it registers a mere 45 cars across Europe this year
3+ hour, 13+ min ago (502+ words) Notebookcheck The Chinese EV company Nio took a bold leap into the European EV market earlier this decade but has unfortunately struggled, with the electric automaker registering alarmingly low numbers in key markets like Germany. Entering the region in October…...
Volkswagen sales slide further amid job cuts fears
3+ hour, 56+ min ago (251+ words) FRANKFURT: Volkswagen on Friday said that a slide in sales accelerated in the second quarter, as the crisis-hit German auto group reportedly considers cutting up to 100, 000 jobs worldwide. Overall vehicle deliveries fell almost nine percent in the April-June period from…...
Mechanics remove the engine from a used Fiat Fiorino, install an electric kit with WEG and Fuel Tech, place batteries in the cargo area, and prepare the van to run 100 km per day in Brazil.
4+ hour, 5+ min ago (1452+ words) A Fiat Fiorino, one of the most well-known utility vehicles on Brazilian streets, has entered an electric conversion project that removes the combustion engine, installs a new electric powertrain, and places the battery pack in the cargo compartment. Aimed at…...
The Denza Z is a 1, 582 hp electric Porsche 911 rival
4+ hour, 19+ min ago (214+ words) Written by Beau Ackx We saw it teased at Goodwood, and now it is real. BYD's premium Denza brand has fully revealed the Z, an electric sports car that does not so much challenge the Porsche 911 as attack it with…...
China EV debut packs 451-mile range and a built-in fridge
7+ hour, 19+ min ago (408+ words) In China, the pace of EV development is turning once-futuristic ideas into features that may soon seem normal for regular drivers. Geely's new Galaxy TT captures that shift, pairing sports-sedan performance with a feature list that extends well beyond the…...
Thirty percent of new cars registered in June were fully electric
6+ hour, 45+ min ago (516+ words) according to newly published statistics from independent research organisation New Auto Motive. Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) captured 30% of the new car market last month as 64, 000 new electric cars were registered in total, representing a 37. 7% year-on-year increase. When combined with plug-in…...
Denza Z review: I drove the 186mph electric supercar that'll charge in nine minutes - AOL
7+ hour, 29+ min ago (1836+ words) The Independent and Yahoo will earn a commission from purchases made via links in this article. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Denza is one of those names that still needs a little explaining in the UK. It's the…...
BYD's cheap cars are a hit. Now it wants to crack the luxury market
7+ hour, 26+ min ago (72+ words) The Times BYD's cheap cars are a hit. Now it wants to crack the luxury market With James Bond at her side, Stella Li says the Chinese giant's new Denza brand will leave BMW and Mercedes shaken and stirred "1 for…...
The Structural Collapse of Volkswagen in China " Weddings
10+ hour, 47+ min ago (311+ words) To understand the trajectory of this contraction, the crisis must be disaggregated into its core operational and economic drivers. The primary driver of the volume drop is a permanent shift in consumer preference away from internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles…...