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Thursday 19 December 2024
Chinese aggressive EVs push unleash historic crisis for German, Japanese auto giants
Germany and Japan have built powerful automotive manufacturing industries over decades, establishing global dominance with brands like Toyota, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, Nissan,...
Wednesday 18 December 2024
Chinese hybrids evade EV tariffs, gain ground in EU
Chinese automakers, led by BYD, are leveraging hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) to strengthen their foothold in the European market, where the European Union's (EU) increased tariffs...
Thursday 5 December 2024
India reportedly to expand incentive to attract EV manufacturers
India plans to broaden its electric vehicle incentives to include automakers producing EVs at existing factories, moving beyond its initial focus on new facilities. The revised policy...
Thursday 5 December 2024
Automakers face existential crossroads as competition intensifies
The automotive industry faces unprecedented upheaval as traditional manufacturers from Europe, the US, Japan, and South Korea confront economic headwinds and weakening electric vehicle...
Thursday 28 November 2024
Tesla falters in TÜV safety rankings, Honda Jazz leads the pack
Tesla's Model 3 has hit a roadblock in Germany's prestigious TÜV safety rankings, while Honda's Jazz demonstrates exceptional reliability in the latest assessment. The 2025 TÜV...
Monday 25 November 2024
German automakers slash jobs: What's happening to Germany's economy?
Germany's rapid post-World War II economic growth was driven by advanced industrial technology, a robust workforce, and its globally renowned luxury car brands, which dominated the...
Wednesday 6 November 2024
Tesla loses monthly EV sales crown to BMW in Taiwan
In October 2024, the number of electric vehicles (EVs) registered in the Taiwan market reached 2,297 units, achieving a market share of 6.9%. However, this figure represents a significant...
Wednesday 6 November 2024
Chinese regulations strictly follow two premises, hindering lithium battery exports
China's approach to battery exports is firmly grounded in two essential principles: preventing the escalation of economic conflicts and geopolitical tensions, and protecting core...
Monday 4 November 2024
Xiaomi SU7 Ultra challenges Porsche, may intensify Volkswagen's struggles
Xiaomi recently launched the luxury all-electric sports car model SU7 Ultra, priced at approximately US$114,000. The company claims that the SU7 Ultra will become the world's fastest...
Thursday 24 October 2024
European automakers see more challenges at home
European automakers have long struggled with the influx of low-cost Chinese electric vehicles (EVs), but their challenges are intensifying. Now, they face the dual pressure of stringent...
Friday 4 October 2024
Hyundai Motor launches ambitious battery production strategy
Hyundai Motor has unveiled its battery self-production plan, marking a significant step into in-house electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing. With several automakers, including...
Thursday 3 October 2024
Why is Volkswagen shutting down its factories?
Automaker Volkswagen has announced several plans to shut down or migrate its factories, signaling a strategic adjustment for the company in the global market. In particular, this...
Thursday 26 September 2024
European battery makers struggle as EV demand cools and investments falter
Europe's homegrown lithium battery sector is grappling with widening losses as electric vehicle (EV) demand slows and automakers face challenges in their transition to electrificat...
Tuesday 24 September 2024
Foreign auto joint ventures lose ground to local EV makers in China
Foreign auto joint ventures (JVs) that once dominated China's car market are rapidly losing market share to local electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, according to industry sources...
Wednesday 18 September 2024
German automaking industry in turmoil amid EV transition
The big-3 German automakers, Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, and BMW, are all finding themselves struggling to adapt to the trend of vehicle electrification. Supply chain sources have...