Tesla, BYD Lift China-Built Vehicles to 35.5% of Australia Market
In June 2026, Australia’s new vehicle sales hit a record 140,058 units, driven by significant growth in electric vehicles and Chinese imports.
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France Car Registrations Rise 11% as Chinese Brands Lift Share to 7.2%
France’s car registrations rose 11.37% in June 2026, with electrification dominating market trends amid moderate recovery.
Italy June Auto Sales Grow 10.6% as Chinese Brands Grab 13.3% Share
In June 2026, Italy’s vehicle registrations increased year-on-year, driven largely by rising Chinese brand presence, notably BYD and MG.
Chinese Carmakers Capture Record 14% UK Market Share on Strong EV Growth
In May 2026, UK EV registrations surged, with battery-electric vehicles growing 31%, capturing 27% market share amid declining gasoline registrations.
Australia EV Share Hits Record at 46.4% as Chinese Brands Gain Ground
In May 2026, Australia’s new-vehicle market fell 2.3%, but electric vehicle sales surged, with BEVs and PHEVs significantly boosting overall industry performance.
Italy Auto Market Grows 7.6% in May, Chinese Brands Grab 13.4% Share
In May, Italy saw new vehicle registrations rise 7.64%, with Chinese brands increasing their market share significantly, led by BYD.
SAIC MG to Build First European Factory in Spain, Production Due in 2028
MG, owned by SAIC Motor, plans to open its first European manufacturing plant in Spain by 2028, investing €200 million.
SAIC to Deliver 100 Millionth Vehicle This Month as MG Europe Sales Surge
SAIC Motor will reach 100 million vehicles delivered, becoming China’s first automaker to achieve this milestone by month’s end.
SAIC MG’s MG4 Hits 100K-Unit Production Milestone in Under a Year
MG celebrates the production of its 100,000th MG4, emphasizing rapid growth and future expansion plans.
Leapmotor Leads Italy’s BEV Market as April Sales Soar 13-Fold
Leapmotor’s Italian vehicle registrations surged 1,300.6% in April, reaching 4,496 units, leading the battery electric vehicle market.