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New Kia Concept EV5 previews all-electric SUV for Chinese market

Electric Cars Report

Kia Corporation today unveiled the Concept EV5 at Kia Chinese EV Day. The all-electric SUV concept took center stage at the event to present the brand’s strategy to establish global leadership in electrification.

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Stellantis, Leapmotor officially launch joint venture to sell Chinese EVs in Europe this fall

Electrek

One week after reporting plans for a press event launching its new joint venture, Stellantis and Leapmotor have officially begun the new business venture together. The new JV, named “Leapmotor International,” will expand to sell Chinese EVs in Europe this fall, with additional markets to follow.

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Senate Bill Seeks to Tariff Chinese Vehicles Out of Existence

The Truth About Cars

This week, Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) is introducing legislation to increase tariffs on imported Chinese vehicles this week with the stated goal of dealing with the “existential threat posed by China.” percent to 100 percent, including vehicles owned by Chinese-based automakers that are assembled in places like Mexico.

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Stellantis, Leapmotor officially launch joint venture to sell Chinese EVs in Europe this fall

Baua Electric

One week after reporting plans for a press event launching its new joint venture, Stellantis and Leapmotor have officially begun the new business venture together. The new JV, named “Leapmotor International,” will expand to sell Chinese EVs in Europe this fall, with additional markets to follow. We now have our answer.

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Magna Steyr in discussions with several Chinese automakers to localize EV production in Europe

Baua Electric

Magna Steyr / Credit: Magna International Austria-based contract manufacturer Magna Steyr has confirmed that several Chinese OEMs are discussing the possibility of local EV production ahead of further sales in Europe. We’ve already reported that Magna Steyr has signed on to design and build off-road EVs for INEOS , but not until 2026.

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Tesla signs truce with Chinese Automakers to end EV price war

Teslarati

Tesla and 16 Chinese automakers signed a truce ending the EV price war. China’s top car makers took part in the event, including BYD, Geely, and Xpeng Inc. Adhere to industry rules and regulations, regulate marketing activities, maintain fair competition, and not disrupt fair competition with abnormal pricing.

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ZEEKR to hold ‘Power Day 2023’ event this month, showcasing battery tech developed in-house

Electrek

Before Chinese EV automaker ZEEKR begins selling the 007 – its first mass-market electric sedan- it will introduce new battery technology developed in-house that will debut in the EV. ZEEKR promised to share more details of its battery developments later this month during a “Power Day 2023” event. Here’s what we know so far.

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