China’s Chery to set up shop in Europe
Electrek
APRIL 11, 2024
Chinese automaker Chery is planning to make cars in Spain, where the EV market is at just 12%, half that of Portugal and France. This would be Chery’s first manufacturing site in Europe.
Stellantis mulls building Chinese EVs in Europe for joint venture partner Leapmotor
Electrek
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Four months after announcing a joint venture with Chinese EV automaker Leapmotor , Stellantis is reportedly mulling taking the strategic cooperation further by building hundreds of thousands of BEVs for its new partner in Italy to serve the European market.
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Europe may slap retroactive tariffs on Chinese EVs
Baua Electric
MARCH 6, 2024
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. BYD alone sold 1.6 million overall BEV sales.
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This mid-weight Chinese electric motorcycle now entering Europe could upturn the market
Electrek
MAY 20, 2021
The Voge ER10 is the latest electric motorcycle import headed for the European market, but this time things could be different. more… The post This mid-weight Chinese electric motorcycle now entering Europe could upturn the market appeared first on Electrek.
Chinese EV battery maker SVOLT announces major expansion into Europe
Teslarati
APRIL 13, 2023
A Chinese battery producer SVOLT has announced a major European expansion to help fuel the EV industry on the continent. Due to its aggressive regulation of ICE vehicles, one of the leading regions for EV adoption is Europe, which currently plans to phase out gas-powered vehicle sales by 2035.
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Stellantis & Leapmotor joint venture gets approval from Chinese regulator
Teslarati
MARCH 12, 2024
The joint venture between Stellantis and Leapmotor still needs regulatory approval in other markets. It acquired 20% of the Chinese automakers, making it a significant shareholder. Previously, Leapmotor estimated that the first shipments of its EV would hit Europe by the second half of 2024. billion in Leapmotor.
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Tesla & CATL deemed the Power Couple to Recharge the US EV Market: Morgan Stanley
Teslarati
MARCH 27, 2024
Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas deemed Tesla and CATL the power couple that could recharge the United States electric vehicle (EV) market. In a note released earlier this week, Morgan Stanley writes that the United States is an under-penetrated EV market, whereas China is a fully-penetrated EV market.
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Chinese-made cars account for one in five BEV sales in February in Europe | Autocar Professional
Baua Electric
MARCH 31, 2024
February 2024 was a positive month for the new car market in Europe. According to JATO Dynamics’ data from 28 European markets, a total of 988,116 passenger cars were registered during the month. This is the highest increase among the top 10 origins – allowing the market share for these vehicles to reach 4.0%, up from 3.0%
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Chinese state-owned automaker shares plans to expand and build its EVs in Europe
Electrek
JULY 5, 2023
SAIC Motor , a Chinese state-owned automaker, is doubling down on its EV strategy in Europe following encouraging sales so far this year. The massive automaker recently shared plans to erect a new EV production facility overseas, to help deliver models to its growing audience in the market.
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Stellantis CEO on the threat of Chinese EV plants in Italy
Teslarati
APRIL 12, 2024
Stellantis NV CEO Carlos Tavares clarified the company’s position on Chinese electric vehicle brands coming to Italy. The Stellantis CEO also talked about Italian politicians and their discussions with Chinese automakers. Stellantis isn’t the only automaker prepared to fight Chinese companies coming to Europe.
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Europe gets more Chinese electric motorcycle options, and they’re looking nicer, too
Electrek
JUNE 7, 2021
Just before the world changed a year and a half ago, we noted that a wave of low-cost Chinese electric motorcycles was soon headed for Western shores. The newest addition to the Asian lineup headed to the European market is the 125cc-equivalent Dayi E-Odin electric motorcycle.
Europe Faces A Flood Of Chinese Electric Cars. How Should It Respond?
CleanTechnica EVs
JUNE 1, 2023
The market for electric cars in China is red hot. In a sense, the Chinese car industry is like a bees' nest that is ready to swarm. It wants to branch out and establish new markets elsewhere. The US market is definitely cool to the idea of Chinese-made electric cars, but lots of European countries
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Chinese electric vehicles make presence felt in Europe
The Driven EV News
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Chinese automakers make steady inroads into European car market with an increasing number of high-profile and popular EVs. The post Chinese electric vehicles make presence felt in Europe appeared first on The Driven.
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Southeast Asia market will become a competitive place for Chinese and Japanese car companies
Setec Powerr
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
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. However, the Southeast Asian market at home has recently become a new target for many car companies. A large market of 10 million vehicles.
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Volkswagen to offer refreshed Tiguan with new plug-in hybrid powertrain in Europe
Green Car Congress
APRIL 19, 2020
Volkswagen will unveil a refreshed Tiguan SUV later in 2020, featuring new front and rear styling, a redesigned interior and new powertrains, including a plug-in hybrid version for the European market. 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.
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Chinese automaker Great Wall taps Emil Frey to distribute its EVs in Europe, beginning with Germany
Electrek
AUGUST 9, 2022
Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor has announced its next steps in previously laid out plans to expand EV sales to markets in Europe. The post Chinese automaker Great Wall taps Emil Frey to distribute its EVs in Europe, beginning with Germany appeared first on Electrek.
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JATO: global vehicle sales fall by 39% in March; electrified vehicles up to 17.4% new registration market share in Europe
Green Car Congress
APRIL 30, 2020
With the pandemic spreading across the globe, strict lockdowns in key markets, combined with consumer panic and economic uncertainty, have all contributed to the huge decrease in sales last month. China, Europe, and the US all posted double-digit declines in March. Registrations fell in all 27 markets, but with varying severity.
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XPeng (XPEV) expands service network ahead of EV sales in 3 new markets in Europe
Electrek
JANUARY 16, 2023
Chinese EV automaker XPeng Motors has shared plans for four service and delivery centers coming the next few months that will soon serve customers in additional markets of Europe. Although the automaker has had a sales footprint in Norway for years, it has waited to begin EV sales in other markets in Europe.
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BNEF: China dominates the Li-ion battery supply chain, but Europe is on the rise
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
Chinese manufacturers, like CATL, have come from nothing to being world-leading in less than 10 years. The next decade will be particularly interesting as Europe and the US try to create their own battery champions to challenge Asian incumbents who are already building capacity in both places.
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Hyundai to begin production of Casper mini EV for Europe in July: report
Teslarati
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Hyundai is reportedly looking to launch an affordable electric version of its Casper mini SUV in Europe later this year, which is expected to rival other small electric vehicles (EVs) in the market. The post Hyundai to begin production of Casper mini EV for Europe in July: report appeared first on TESLARATI.
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Europe will miss 2030 chip market goal, says ASML CEO – ET Auto
Baua Electric
JANUARY 25, 2024
Europe will miss its goal of raising its share of the global computer chip market to 20% by 2030 because it is not building manufacturing capacity fast enough, semiconductor equipment maker ASML CEO Peter Wennink said. European chipmakers should be looking to expand in both China and Europe, he said. billion euros (USD 6.9
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China’s Chery to set up shop in Europe
Baua Electric
APRIL 11, 2024
Chinese automaker Chery is planning to make cars in Spain, where the EV market is at just 12%, half that of Portugal and France. This would be Chery’s first manufacturing site in Europe. Given the slow uptake of electric vehicles in Spain, Chery says it plans to make combustion engine, hybrid, and electric vehicles there.
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Nio considers using car dealerships in Europe
Electrek
OCTOBER 18, 2023
A report from Reuters says that Chinese EV manufacturer Nio is mulling a move to a dealership model in Europe as it fails to meet internal sales goals for its cars. Nio, for its part, sidestepped on the issue when questioned, saying, “We will choose the model that best suits the local market and the brand’s development needs.”
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The NIO EL6 Could Be A Top Seller In Europe, If …
CleanTechnica EVs
JUNE 26, 2023
Along with the NIO ET5 Touring that NIO is bringing to Europe, the hot young Chinese automaker has also just introduced the EL6 for the European market, a small and elegant SUV/crossover. It could be a top seller in Europe if NIO could ramp up production and spread its […] The NIO EL6 is a showstopper.
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BYD DOLPHIN Goes On Sale In Europe Starting At €29,990
Electric Cars Report
JUNE 21, 2023
Chinese leading electric vehicle manufacturer BYD announced the market launch of the new pure-electric BYD DOLPHIN in Europe. This all-new C-segment hatchback combines distinctive ‘playful’ design aesthetics with versatility, agility and an abundance of standard equipment, together with BYD’s EV technology.
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Visiting Chinese trade official warns EU on greentech probe – ET Auto
Baua Electric
APRIL 12, 2024
He cited the EU’s investigations into Chinese electric cars, solar panels and wind turbines as examples. Wang Wentao is traveling through Europe for discussions about the European Commission’s investigation into whether China’s electric vehicle industry has benefited from unfair subsidies.
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Mitsubishi Chemical strengthens production capacity of graphite anode materials in China; possible production in Europe and US
Green Car Congress
JUNE 5, 2022
Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Group (MCHG) will increase the production capacity of natural graphite anode material from 2,000 tons/year to 12,000 tons/year at its Chinese subsidiary Qingdao Anode Kasei and affiliated company Qingdao Lingda Kasei. The production line is scheduled to start operation in the first half of fiscal 2023.
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European metals-producing and -using industries and workers warn of catastrophic impact of Chinese magnesium supply shortage
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 24, 2021
A cross-industry group of European metals-producing and -using industries and their workers have issued a warning about the potentially catastrophic impact of the Chinese magnesium supply shortage. Europe and North America use each around 19%. Annual demand for magnesium is about 1.2 Japan uses 4%.
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VW lags in its most important market as Tesla, EV makers become go-to for new tech
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Europe’s largest automaker, Volkswagen , may be on the edge of another crisis. VW is losing market share in its most important market, China, as Tesla and other EV makers in the region widen their lead. Those same Chinese automakers are now turning their sights on Europe, VW’s home market.
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NIO president confirms its more affordable Firefly sub-brand will enter Europe in 2025
Electrek
DECEMBER 15, 2023
In a recent interview with media in Europe, NIO cofounder and president, Lihong Qin, confirmed the Chinese automaker intends to launch its family-friendly Firefly sub-brand in the market in 2025. more… The post NIO president confirms its more affordable Firefly sub-brand will enter Europe in 2025 appeared first on Electrek.
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The US and EU take different approaches to the threat of Chinese EV imports – Charged EVs
Baua Electric
JANUARY 17, 2024
Governments in North America and Europe are seriously concerned about China’s growing dominance of the EV industry. Chinese automaker BYD recently surpassed Tesla as the world’s leading seller of EVs, and it’s only one of several Chinese-owned brands that are already selling cars in the US and the EU.
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Volkswagen unveils ID.7 Tourer electric estate car for Europe
Teslarati
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
7 lineup, this time offering an estate car aimed at Europe’s upper mid-sized automotive sector. 7 Tourer electric estate car, or station wagon, for the European market. The automaker also says it will open Europe-wide presales in the first quarter of this year. 7 Tourer in other markets than Europe.
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Aiways U5: First electric car from a Chinese EV startup to deliver in Europe?
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
China has grown into the world's largest market for electric cars, leading to the creation of many homegrown startups. Among them, Always claims to be the first to look beyond its home market, shipping cars to Europe.
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XPeng Motors shares plans to expand to these three additional markets in 2024
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
According to words from the Chinese automaker’s president earlier today, XPeng will be beginning sales in three new markets around Europe, beginning next year. more… The post XPeng Motors shares plans to expand to these three additional markets in 2024 appeared first on Electrek.
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XPENG expands service network in Europe
Electric Cars Report
JANUARY 19, 2023
Chinese EV maker XPENG has announced plans to open four XPENG Delivery and Service Centers will open in key European markets over the coming months. Each center has been […] The post XPENG expands service network in Europe appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
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Xpeng P5 electric sedan starts around $25,000, leads in driver-assistance tech, aims for Europe
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Chinese automaker Xpeng has released pricing information for its third electric car, the P5 sedan. While the P5 is destined for Europe in addition to Xpeng's home market, it's unlikely to reach the United States. In China, the P5 is available in six trim levels ranging from 157,900 yuan to 223,900 yuan, Xpeng said in a press.
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2023 EV registrations in Europe surpass two million units, setting new record – Charged EVs
Baua Electric
MARCH 19, 2024
In 2023, Europe’s auto market achieved its best sales since the pandemic, spurred partly by strong demand for EVs. of total market share. Europe’s automotive market appears to be normalizing,” said Felipe Munoz, Global Analyst at JATO Dynamics. Chinese brands now available. to 6.8%) and Latvia (6.6%
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Comment on BYD catches up with Tesla in global BEV market share in Q3 by Midori Mayari
CN EV Post
DECEMBER 26, 2023
And let's not forget that BYD's "invasion" of the foreign markets is just beginning. And I'm not talking about US and Europe; rather, I'm talking about Latin America, Africa, the rest of Asia apart from China, Japan, and South Korea, and so on. It's a meaningless measurement for most car companies, including Tesla.
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First batch of the new MG4 EV models arrive in Europe
Electric Cars Report
SEPTEMBER 10, 2022
The first batch of MG Motor’s new pure electric vehicles MG4 EV or Mulan, the name for Chinese market, arrived at the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium. MG also […] The post First batch of the new MG4 EV models arrive in Europe appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
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NIO boosting its EV battery lease business with swap station expansion across Europe
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
Chinese EV automaker NIO has already rooted its flag in the soil of Europe, yet is still merely getting started with its plans to expand beyond its home turf. The post NIO boosting its EV battery lease business with swap station expansion across Europe appeared first on Electrek.
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SAIC’s MG to open second Europe parts centre by the summer – ET Auto
Baua Electric
MARCH 14, 2024
SAIC is currently evaluating whether to build a factory in Europe. MG Motors, a unit of Chinese automaker SAIC, will open a second European parts centre by the summer of 2024 in France to meet the country’s growing demand for its vehicles, a spokesperson told Reuters on Thursday.
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BYD widens its presence in Europe by selling 100K EVs to German rental company SIXT
Electrek
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Mere months after announcing its expansion into several European markets, Chinese automaker Build Your Dreams (BYD) is making quick moves to get more of its EVs on streets overseas. German car rental company SIXT has just signed on to purchase around 100,000 EVs from BYD that will be available to rent in Europe beginning this year.
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Report: China’s Chery Considers U.S. Market Yet Again
The Truth About Cars
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Chinese state-owned automaker Chery is reportedly still looking to the United States as a possible point of expansion. Chery had plans to break into our market back in 2005 and supposedly had things lined up to import a limited supply of its Exeed crossover in 2020 before the world went haywire. market] is very important for us.
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