Volkswagen’s China Deliveries Fell 14.8% in Q1 Amid Intensifying Competition
Volkswagen Group is accelerating localization and partnerships in China, targeting over 30 NEV launches by 2029.
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Volkswagen Group is accelerating localization and partnerships in China, targeting over 30 NEV launches by 2029.
On March 30, Volkswagen’s first range-extended model, the Volkswagen ID.ERA 9X, opened pre-sales in Shenzhen with a price range of…
Skoda is set to exit China by mid-2026 after years of declining sales and limited EV competitiveness, marking a strategic shift within VW.
Europe’s auto market is mildly recovering, with increased HEV registrations and significant growth from Chinese automakers.
Volkswagen Anhui plans to launch four models in 2026, including the UNYX 08, the updated UNYX 06, the electric sedan UNYX 07, and a new B+ segment sedan.
So far, the Chinese automakers that have joined the IATF include Geely Holding Group and BYD Group.
If negotiations succeed, the 20.7% additional duty could be replaced by a minimum import price mechanism.
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.
Horizon plans to scale mass production of its HSD solution to tens of millions of units over the next three to five years.
The cumulative European sales of the Seal U PHEV reached 72,667 units in 2025.