Global carmakers led by Tesla step up tech push to keep pace with Chinese EV leaders in Shanghai

Global carmakers led by Tesla are intensifying efforts to defend their position in China’s fiercely competitive electric vehicle market, using the China International Import Expo in Shanghai as a showcase for advanced technology, intelligence features, and autonomous driving capabilities. The event has become

Tesla Opens China AI Training Centre as Autonomous Driving Competition Intensifies

Tesla has begun operating a dedicated artificial intelligence training centre in China, marking a major step in its push to commercialise self driving technology in the world’s largest electric vehicle market. The move comes as competition accelerates among global and domestic carmakers racing

Tesla Expands AI Training Operations in China to Support Local Driving Technology

Tesla is deepening its artificial intelligence footprint in China by operating a dedicated AI training centre focused on local applications and assisted driving technologies, according to Chinese media reports. The move highlights the company’s growing reliance on regional data and expertise as it

Tesla Seeks Regulatory Path for FSD in China

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 EV Policy Shift Creates Opening for China-Built Tesla Models

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

BYD Surges Ahead as Tesla Stumbles and Ford Rethinks Strategy in a Widening US China EV Divide

The global electric vehicle race is increasingly tilting in China’s favour, with the gap between Chinese and American manufacturers becoming harder to ignore. Once defined by head to head competition, the contest is now widely seen as uneven, as Chinese companies accelerate innovation

China’s BYD Overtakes Tesla as Global EV Leader Amid Sales Pressure and Political Backlash

China’s electric vehicle giant BYD has overtaken Tesla to become the world’s largest electric vehicle producer, marking a major shift in the global auto industry as Tesla grapples with slowing sales, political controversy, and intensifying international competition. Tesla confirmed on Friday that it

Tesla’s confidence in China as Chinese carmakers post stellar November sales

China’s electric vehicle market delivered another strong signal of its global influence in November, as domestic carmakers posted impressive sales figures while Tesla expressed renewed confidence in its China strategy. The month’s performance shows how quickly the EV sector is evolving, with Chinese

China’s EV Exports Jump 38% in Q3 BYD Overtakes Tesla in Global Shipments

Policy Context:China’s electric vehicle (EV) industry has seen a surge in exports, with BYD overtaking Tesla in global shipments for Q3 2025. Government policies promoting EV manufacturing, renewable energy integration, and export incentives have contributed significantly to this growth. Policy measures include subsidies

EV Titans BYD, NIO, and Xiaomi’s Challenge to Tesla

China has emerged as the largest electric vehicle market in the world, accounting for more than half of global EV sales in 2024. Government subsidies, a vast consumer base, and aggressive manufacturing capacity have made the country the center of the global EV