BYD Overtakes Tesla in Europe EV Sales, Ranks Eighth in January
BYD achieved this milestone even as the EU slaps a 27% tariff on China-made EVs, with growth driven by the budget-friendly Dolphin Surf.
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EU Weighs 70% Local Content Rule for EV Subsidies to Counter Chinese EVs
The draft would require subsidized EVs to be assembled in the EU, with at least 70% of components sourced locally, excluding batteries. The threshold remains under discussion.
Geely, Ford in Talks Over Capacity Sharing and Smart Driving Cooperation
For Geely, localized production in Europe could cut costs and reduce tariff exposure, as Chinese carmakers accelerate regional manufacturing strategies across the continent.
Firefly at One: From Disaster Start to Defiant Rise
Firefly celebrates its first anniversary, achieving significant sales growth and improved public perception, despite initial skepticism and challenges.
China’s Global Auto Market Share Climbed to 38% in Oct
From January to October 2025, China sold 27.65 million vehicles, up 12% YoY, representing 34.9% of global auto sales.
Renault Banks on Retro Design, China Supply Chain for New Twingo E-Tech
Renault launched the Twingo E-Tech, an affordable electric city car, highlighting efficiency and a retro-modern design.
Geely–Renault JV Horse Powertrain Taps Leapmotor, Chery and JAC for Overseas Push
Horse aims to become the world’s largest producer of engines and hybrid systems by 2035 and has already developed hybrid powertrains for Renault and Geely.
Ford China Establishes Wholly-Owned Sales and Service Subsidiary, Operations Begin Oct. 1
oversee marketing, sales, and after-sales services for Ford-branded passenger vehicles and pickup trucks in China
Former Honor Vice Chairman Wan Biao Appointed CEO of Leading Battery Maker AESC
AESC’s power batteries have already supported more than 1 million EVs from Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Nissan, Renault and others. Its energy storage products have been delivered to over 20 countries worldwide, with cumulative shipments exceeding 40 GWh.
Renault to Develop New Car on Geely GEA Platform, Offering Both EV and PHEV Versions
Renault’s China R&D team is developing a new NEV model based on Geely’s GEA platform.