Chinese automaker Chery has confirmed that it will begin producing vehicles in Spain later this year, following a series of delays that have pushed back what will be the company’s first manufacturing operation in Europe. Senior executives said the project remains firmly on
Tesla has reported its first annual revenue decline, a milestone that underscores mounting pressure from China’s fast expanding electric vehicle industry and intensifying global competition. The US automaker said total revenue fell three percent in 2025 to 94.8 billion dollars, marking the first
China’s electric vehicle maker Xpeng is stepping up its overseas push in 2026, targeting a sharp increase in international deliveries as competition in the domestic market intensifies. The Guangzhou based company is aiming to deliver more than 90,000 vehicles outside mainland China this
China’s leading electric vehicle manufacturer is intensifying its push into international markets as domestic demand shows signs of normalization. BYD has outlined plans to lift overseas vehicle deliveries by roughly a quarter in 2026, supported by a wider dealership footprint and an expanded
Tesla is expecting regulatory approval for its driver supervised Full Self Driving system in both Europe and China as early as next month, according to comments made by chief executive Elon Musk at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The push comes as
Canada’s decision to ease restrictions on Chinese made electric vehicles is reshaping competitive dynamics in its automotive market, creating an early advantage for manufacturers already integrated into cross border supply chains. Under a newly announced framework, Ottawa will allow a capped number of
Strategic competition between the United States and China has intensified in early 2026 as economic rivalry, political uncertainty, and diverging technological trajectories converge into a more volatile relationship. Recent developments highlight a widening imbalance in the electric vehicle sector, where Chinese manufacturers continue
China and the European Union appear to be edging toward a pragmatic compromise in their long running dispute over Chinese electric vehicles, with both sides signalling progress toward a negotiated solution rather than prolonged confrontation. On Monday, Beijing and Brussels announced what officials
China’s electric vehicle manufacturers are on course to capture around one third of the global automotive market by 2030, according to new analysis from UBS. The forecast highlights the durability of China’s EV advantage even as Western governments raise trade barriers and some
Energy transition shifts focus downstream The global energy transition is often framed around electric vehicles and renewable power generation, but the decisive competition is unfolding deeper in battery supply chains. For China, batteries are no longer just components. They are strategic assets that
