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Tesla owner’s manuals outside North America hint at FSD beta rollout

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Tesla has begun including Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta information in some of its newer owner’s manuals across Europe, China and Australia, further suggesting that the automaker may be inching toward a release of the system beyond North America.

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NIO slightly backtracks plans to enter North America by 2025, will seek ‘any kind of partnerships’

Electrek

Less than a week after NIO USA’s CEO shared intentions for the Chinese automaker to enter North America by mid-decade, he has spoke again saying the company is still actually “debating” market entry.

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Tesla ships more vehicles from China to North America

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Tesla is shipping another batch of vehicles from China to North America as a second ship packed with all-electric cars built at Gigafactory Shanghai is on its way to Canada. The post Tesla ships more vehicles from China to North America appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Mexico Won't Offer EV Incentives to Chinese Automakers

The Truth About Cars

Chinese automakers are expanding into Mexico, with companies like BYD opening dealerships across the country. Automotive News reported that the country would not offer tax incentives or land discounts to Chinese automakers. government believes that they should not be able to enter North America without paying tariffs.

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Stellantis & Leapmotor joint venture gets approval from Chinese regulator

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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. The Chinese automaker also said that the executive team for its joint venture with Stellantis is in place as C10. billion in Leapmotor.

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Volvo EM90 Minivan Probably Not Coming to North America

The Truth About Cars

However, the model will reportedly be exclusive to Asian markets — disappointing dozens of North American residents who still believe it’s the most practical vehicle type. It’s a luxury-minded product catering to Chinese tastes. Though the EM90 isn’t your average runabout. But the most important aspect is the van’s interior.

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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. 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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