The Truth About Cars

APRIL 11, 2024

The country’s tech, automotive, and manufacturing industries have become juggernauts in their respective sectors, and the Chinese auto industry has solidified itself as a global force. Even so, American companies like Tesla face an uphill battle competing with Chinese automakers as it goes back and forth with BYD for world sales records.

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JUNE 1, 2021

Combine this with affordability, and the Model Y is one of the most appealing automobiles on the market today. In April, the Model Y accumulated 16,232 registrations, according to the EV Sales Blog , a website that tracks global electric vehicle sales. Credit: EV Sales Blog. Credit: EV Sales Blog. Credit: EV Sales Blog.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

EV blog Electrek , citing individuals who were also at the recently-held all-hands meeting, further claimed that the $25,000 compact car has a tentative release date of 2023. This is notably conservative as previous reports from China hint that work on an affordable Tesla is already underway.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 2, 2024

Despite that success, the company fell behind Chinese automaker BYD for the first time. While Tesla enjoyed the top EV sales spot for a long time, Chinese automakers have rapidly gained ground. Tesla just had its best sales year ever, beating its sales target and delivering more than 484,000 vehicles in the fourth quarter.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

According to Reuters , regional demand for both models has declined as Chinese EVs have started to become commonplace in Europe. 3 technically is a Chinese-made EV. 4 launched with a Chinese MSRP of 193,900 yuan (roughly $27,000 USD) in 2021. However, it must be said that the ID.3 Both the ID.3 For example, the ID.4

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 5, 2023

Ford has introduced new models specifically designed to cater to Chinese customers. Still, Changan Ford (the automaker’s regional joint venture) only held 1 percent of all Chinese light-vehicle sales in 2022 vs the 4 percent it managed to snag in 2016. So far, direct sales haven’t been a part of that.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 16, 2024

Lower overhead in terms of production costs are supposed to help them endure the onslaught of cheaper Chinese EVs that are assumed to flood the market as European governments effectively mandate electric vehicles.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 19, 2023

Though, if you removed the badges and told me this was the next generation of the Toyota Camry, I would probably believe you and would have said the same about the Chinese-market LaCrosse. But we’re doubting the Chinese Regal is an homage to later examples of the fourth-generation Chevy Camaro.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Executives acknowledge an oversupply of the top-line EQS at the expense of the more affordable EQB and EQE crossovers, a retail source briefed on the matter said. Zeekr is owned by Geely, Nio used to be NextEV, and both companies are assumed to be heavily supported by the Chinese government. Mercedes is responding to the discontent.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 27, 2023

And we'll see to which extent they will be also challenged by the Chinese," Tavares continued.& & "If we are racing for the bottom in terms of facing the Chinese with price cuts, Tesla will have problems with that strategy before we do, because we are more profitable than Tesla.”

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Teslarati

APRIL 19, 2021

Elon Musk believes China will be Tesla’s biggest advantage in the long term, and new data from a Chinese automotive organization that tracks vehicle registrations proves the CEO is right. The EV Sales Blog shows around 11,280 units sold in China in March 2020.

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Plug In India

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

In this blog/video we will talk about the performance electric scooters you can buy now in 2022. About localization - 90% components are localized Video Exclusive We talk about Ather, despite being a 9 year old company, as of Feb 2022, they don’t have affordable products. Their products are for the premium segment.

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Plug In India

APRIL 6, 2021

This is a blog and findings from his trip and the interview. Western / Chinese battery materials are optimised for performance in a temperature range of 15 to 30 C. To the extent that their Chinese supplier wants to use IIT Madras technology now. The Chinese government has an energy density based subsidy on batteries.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

Electric vehicles are "definitely affordable and environmentally friendly technology, and we think theres a huge potential market in China for them," Li Shufu, Geelys chairman, said in an interview Monday. Brilliance Jinbei Automobile Co. and Chery Automobile Co. Great Wall Motor Co., in late 2010. Prius hybrid.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 16, 2024

But with global wealth being transferred upward in recent years, Lamborghini was afforded an opportunity to draw in additional customers with its entry level products. Though, despite these being Lamborghini’s most affordable models, both the Huracán and Urus retail well above $200,000.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Sure, if you need to make lots of long trips in a car, and can only afford to have one car, then probably a Tesla’s not for you. Where is affordable. With this price I can buy a nice used C200 class Mercedes and still have money to afford Gas……uuuuuugh. in chinese ?,

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Plug-ins are slated to hit the Chinese market in earnest over the next few years. The big boon for automakers and battery suppliers — and consumers looking for more affordable alt-fuel cars — would be scale: China has the world’s second-largest car market (it exceeded U.S. and EU buyers. Think it’s a bad trade?

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 11, 2021

The other thing that everybody overlooks, particularly with the PC business, is that it was a beautiful negotiation because it allowed IBM to enter the Chinese market in a way that China would have liked through an existing local company that was already trusted, Lenovo, and that knew how to get around and do stuff in China.

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Get Electric Vehicle

OCTOBER 27, 2023

How to Win the EV Race –  Blog Series This is the second part of How to Win the EV Race blog series As An EV Maker, What Does It Take to Win the EV Race? This includes battery technology, electric drivetrains, and other components to improve efficiency, range, and affordability.

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Plug In India

JUNE 11, 2021

In this blog/video we will talk about the performance electric scooters you can buy now in mid 2021. Atulji's answers that question in the video :) Benling India - Aura So the parent company is a large Chinese electric scooter company called - Dongguan Benling Vehicle Technology Co. Benling India offers one high speed model - Aura.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

Whats more, businesses can also afford to spend a little more on their vehicles until the cost of the technology falls. And that is directly who this new IDEA is aimed at: businesses that carry cargo, whether its Frito chips, power tools, dry cleaning or flowers. Our customers purchase their vehicles on spreadsheets, Waters explained. We

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 19, 2009

The introduction of affordable noise management systems offers multiple benefits to manufacturers and consumers alike, achieving eco-friendly optimization of vehicle weight reductions and improved CO2 emissions. Your comments: Remember me E-Mail me when someone replies to this comment Please keep your comments relevant to this blog entry.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 7, 2023

Despite all-electric vehicles being heralded as environmentally sound solutions that would kick down the door to affordable mobility, there haven’t been a lot of good examples hitting the market recently. Most models are aimed at the affluent, resulting in 9,000-pound behemoths with six-figure price tags.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 20, 2009

Neutral vdex34 @ Apr 19th 2009 8:18PM for the people bitch about garages, how about something that plus into your outdoor outlets, i got like 6 of them in my yard, at least 2 in the front of the house (and my house is over 100 years old) Highly Ranked Decoy @ Apr 19th 2009 8:56PM You can afford a Tesla, but not a garage?

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Despite frequently marketing itself as a purveyor of all-electric luxury vehicles, BYD actually has a slew of affordable EVs targeting the mass market. It likewise produces plug-in hybrids, with the extremely affordable Qin Plus sedan being its most-popular product. Overall, 1.36 Image: BYD Auto] Become a& TTAC insider.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Before we were saying it will be an awfully long time before we can get the costs down so people can afford it, but actually if you offset the fuel costs, people can afford it." ( Green Car Congress ). Vice Chairman Bob Lutz in GMs FastLane blog ). Toyota Open Road Blog ) 7/25/07 Toyota Motor Corp. Red Herring ).

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 31, 2024

Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) accused the automaker of having plans that required contracting technology and software firms with close ties to both the Chinese and North Korean governments.& But it’s requiring additional integration with a company boasting ties to both the Chinese government and its military.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

They leased a few (at a loss) to those that could afford it. Posted by: Green Chambers | Apr 14, 2009 12:25:03 AM Battery tech is still not advanced or reliable enough for an affordable pure EV, hydrogen fuel cells like in the FCX Clarity may be the clean future, but there are too many technical and infrastructure hurdles to overcome.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

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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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 22, 2024

Having done some digging into the matter, Trump only appears to be targeting Chinese vehicles being manufactured south of the border. The statement was made during the “Buckeye Values PAC” rally in Dayton, Ohio , and comes after Chinese automaker BYD announced plans to build a production facility in Mexico.

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