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Southeast Asia market will become a competitive place for Chinese and Japanese car companies

Setec Powerr

Europe, the birthplace of the automobile industry, to North America across the Pacific Ocean, has always been the top stage that Chinese car companies hope to step on. Figures released by the ASEAN Automotive Federation (AAF) show that total vehicle sales in Southeast Asia will be about 2.79

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Europe may slap retroactive tariffs on Chinese EVs

Baua Electric

After months of investigation, the European Commission says it has found evidence that China has been “unfairly” subsidizing the EVs it exports to Europe. Possible “remedies” on the table include retroactive tariffs on Chinese EVs. But now Europe may enforce its own tariffs. million overall BEV sales. BYD alone sold 1.6

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Volkswagen to offer refreshed Tiguan with new plug-in hybrid powertrain in Europe

Green Car Congress

This versatile vehicle is available for sale in 80% of countries in the world and is the most successful SUV on the market in Europe. In October 2019, Volkswagen added a plug-in hybrid drivetrain for the Chinese model. In Shanghai, Volkswagen manufactures the LWB Tiguan L for the Chinese market.

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Auto supplier Forvia posts organic sales growth for Q1 on strong N.America – ET Auto

Baua Electric

billion euros worth of new orders in the quarter, more than half of which came from Asia on the back of new deals with Chinese automakers. Forvia, which supplies parts to Stellantis, Volkswagen and Ford, and is also active in China, is affected by falling auto demand and competition from Chinese manufacturers. Forvia recorded 6.5

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Chinese language automakers to take hold of majority percentage of home gross sales for first week, forecast says

Baua Electric

AlixPartners forecast China’s total auto gross sales would develop 3 p.c million automobiles, convalescing to the extent of gross sales prior to COVID-19. Dyer forecast annual gross sales of Chinese language-branded automobiles in in a foreign country markets would develop to 9 million automobiles through 2030.

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Utility solar dethrones coal as the cheapest power source in Asia

Baua Electric

Photo: China News Service Renewable energy costs in Asia last year were 13% cheaper than coal and are expected to be 32% cheaper by 2030, according to a new study. China leads the pack with a 40-70% cost reduction in utility-scale solar, onshore wind, and offshore wind compared to other Asia Pacific markets.

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BNEF projects impact of COVID-19 on renewables, energy storage, EVs, etc.

Green Car Congress

Early data from the main markets in Asia shows a drop in vehicle sales of 44% for China and 18% for Korea, two of the hardest hit countries. Chinese factories are restarting, so the pressure on supply of key components and equipment is likely to ease. Chart: BloombergNEF.