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Tesla rival Li Auto wants to expand into an AI and robot company
The premium EV maker aims to produce humanoid robots after achieving level-4 autonomous driving, CEO Li Xiang says.
26 Dec 2024 - 6:30PM
International Property
Chinese firms seek European base for factories amid trade tensions, tariffs
25 Dec 2024 - 2:00PM
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EU tariffs slow Chinese EV exports, Geely looks to expand in Asia: 7 EV reads
25 Dec 2024 - 12:30PM
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Buy or wait? Consumers put Beijing on hook for more rescue subsidies
Retailers fret about weak sales while ‘greedy’ consumers hold out for bigger subsidies from Beijing next year.
25 Dec 2024 - 10:00AM
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Consumers shop for refrigerators at a trade-in promotion for home appliances in Handan on October 7, 2024. Photo: Getty Images
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China’s CATL launches EV chassis that can withstand high-speed crash
Avatr, Changan Auto and Huawei will be the first to use the chassis, which has a battery capable of running for about 1,000km.
24 Dec 2024 - 4:34PM
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Electric & new energy vehicles
China will retain car-export crown in 2025, but growth may slow on EU EV tariffs
China’s top auto firms are likely to diversify by introducing petrol cars and hybrid models to blunt the impact of trade barriers.
24 Dec 2024 - 7:30AM
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Chinese workers found in ‘slavery-like conditions’ at BYD site in Brazil
Officials said staff were working excessively long hours while being kept in ‘degrading conditions’ in their accommodation.
24 Dec 2024 - 12:22PM
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BYD’s electric vehicle (EV) factory’s construction site in Camacari, Bahia province, Brazil. Photo: Reuters
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Japan
Japan’s Honda and Nissan join forces to create world’s third-largest carmaker
This move comes as the industry transitions away from fossil fuels and towards electric vehicles, where Japanese companies have lagged behind their rivals.
24 Dec 2024 - 5:09PM
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EV maker Nio unveils Firefly branded cars to take on Mini Cooper and Smart
The launch is an advancement in Nio’s drive into international markets.
22 Dec 2024 - 1:31PM
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China’s car parts, software industry to hit US$356 billion by 2030
Market for car parts and software is likely to grow at an annualised pace of 28.8 per cent between 2026 and 2030.
20 Dec 2024 - 7:00PM
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China’s EV champion Geely bets on tech edge to expand in Asia, EU
In an interview with the Post, Geely CEO Gui Shengyue discusses the company’s overseas strategy and EU tariffs.
19 Dec 2024 - 10:13AM
Geely’s Robocar Jiyue 01 is displayed at the Beijing Auto Show on April 29, 2024. Photo: AFP
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Electric & new energy vehicles
CATL to build 1,000 EV battery swap stations in China to ease range anxiety
Ten new EV models using the battery swap technology will be developed by CATL and its partners such as Changan Auto and FAW Group, chairman says.
18 Dec 2024 - 9:15PM
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Nissan and Honda may merge to take on larger rivals and EV makers
Honda is considering several options including a merger, capital tie-up or the establishment of a holding company, Executive Vice-President Shinji Aoyama said.
18 Dec 2024 - 1:04PM
China Business
Electric & new energy vehicles
Geely banks on profits from petrol cars as EVs inflict losses on rivals
‘As a carmaker, you will lose a profit growth engine if you do not make petrol cars,’ CEO Gui Shengyue says in interview.
18 Dec 2024 - 10:52PM
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Indonesia gives tax incentives to EV makers including China’s BYD, GAC Aion
The carmakers, which are building factories in Indonesia, will enjoy an exemption on import taxes and a break on luxury taxes.
16 Dec 2024 - 8:30PM
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Workers assemble an EV inside BYD’s first EV factory in Southeast Asia, in Rayong, Thailand, on July 4, 2024. Photo: Reuters
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Can Chinese electric trucks overcome global tariffs to dominate the market?
Fleets of electric trucks from China have been growing internationally even as Western countries target the country’s EVs with sanctions.
15 Dec 2024 - 1:36PM
China Economy
China manufacturing
China aims to heal wounds of ‘involution’ as officials vow to stem bloodletting
Beijing intends to rectify ‘neijuan-style’ competition that has caused overcapacity concerns and taken a toll on profits, especially in new-energy sector.
14 Dec 2024 - 10:00AM
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Brazilian ports jammed with 70,000 Chinese EVs as tariffs loom
Chinese carmakers flood the world’s sixth-biggest car market as they try to avoid new tariffs.
14 Dec 2024 - 1:18AM
BYD EVs are parked at Lianyungang port in eastern Jiangsu province for export to Brazil. Photo: Reuters
China Business
Electric & new energy vehicles
Chinese EV maker Nio takes aim at BMW, Audi with new luxury sedan
The ET9, which Nio expects to start delivering in March, is priced at 800,000 yuan (US$110,080) in presale.
13 Dec 2024 - 6:00AM
China Business
Electric & new energy vehicles
Chinese EV maker Jiyue to cut operations in bid to stay in brutal race
Some projects will be scrapped and some business units merged in an ‘all-out’ effort towards ‘rebirth’, CEO says.
12 Dec 2024 - 7:30AM
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Hong Kong launch pad for Chinese EVs, Xiaomi unveils electric SUV: 7 EV reads
From Chinese start-up Hozon eyeing exports to Chinese electric vehicle makers favouring Hong Kong, here are seven EV stories you may have missed.
11 Dec 2024 - 3:05PM
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Prof Zhang Jun
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How China’s fast-transforming economy can avoid painful L-shaped growth
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3 obstacles China must overcome to mend ties with Europe
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David Dodwell
Outside In
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Europe’s battery crisis a humiliating reminder of China’s EV dominance
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My Take
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Tesla is getting love from Chinese state media, but can the affair last?
19 Nov 2024 - 7:00AM
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China pushes ahead on its long march to become a global tech leader
13 Oct 2024 - 9:11PM
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Why China’s EV start-ups can now breathe a little easier
4 Oct 2024 - 8:30PM
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