Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Leapmotor has announced plans to begin mass production at a new assembly project in Spain starting in October, marking another step in the company’s global expansion strategy. The Beijing based automaker confirmed the timeline in its latest earnings statement,
Chinese automotive manufacturers are increasingly using idle factories overseas as a cost effective way to expand their global presence, a strategy analysts say reflects both domestic industry pressures and changing international market dynamics. Companies including Geely Auto and Great Wall Motor are exploring
Global electric vehicle sales declined again in February, highlighting mounting challenges for the fast growing industry as demand cools in key markets. New data from industry analysts show global registrations of battery electric and plug in hybrid vehicles fell by 11 percent year
BMW expects a gradual recovery in its China business after a challenging year that saw sales decline sharply across the world’s largest automobile market. Executives at the German luxury carmaker say market conditions have begun to stabilise following a period of price pressure
Canada will allow thousands of electric vehicles produced in China to enter its market during the first year of a newly established quota system without requiring the vehicles to meet a price threshold previously associated with affordable EV programs. The regulation forms part
China’s automotive market recorded a sharp slowdown in February as domestic sales declined significantly due to fewer business days during the Lunar New Year holiday period and the gradual removal of electric vehicle incentives. Data released by industry authorities shows that wholesale vehicle
BMW will recall 147830 vehicles in China after regulators identified a manufacturing defect involving the starter motor that could increase the risk of fire in rare circumstances. China’s State Administration for Market Regulation announced the recall as part of its vehicle safety oversight
Tesla recorded a sharp increase in sales of its China manufactured electric vehicles in February, highlighting renewed momentum for the US automaker in the world’s largest EV market. Deliveries of Model 3 and Model Y vehicles produced at Tesla’s Shanghai factory reached 58600
Chinese automaker Geely Auto has emerged as the country’s top selling car manufacturer during the first two months of 2026, overtaking electric vehicle leader BYD as competition intensifies across the world’s largest automotive market. The shift reflects changing dynamics in China’s rapidly evolving
European truck manufacturers are preparing for growing competition as several Chinese electric freight truck companies plan to enter the European market with lower priced vehicles and rapidly advancing technology. Industry analysts say the arrival of Chinese manufacturers could reshape the heavy duty truck
