Volvo Blames 'A Very Tough Environment' As It Cuts Another 2,500 Jobs The latest cuts bring the total planned job reductions to 5,500. Motor1 · Oct 23
Volvo Cars announces 2,500 job cuts as it swings to quarterly loss Chinese ownership has not shielded Volvo Cars from competition in China, as the Geely-owned carmaker steps up its turnaround efforts amid pressure from local rivals, US tariffs and the removal of EV incentives. Euronews · Oct 23
Waymo Plans To Have 20,000 Cars By The End Of 2027 Waymo plans to grow its fleet of driverless cars five-fold by the end of next year, Semafor reported. InsideEVs · Oct 20
12 Cars With Names That Make Absolutely No Sense From the Ford Probe to the Volkswagen Thing, these cars prove that coming up with a memorable name isn't always a good thing. Motor1 · Oct 20
European Car Companies Can't Compete With Chinese Tech. In Paris, They Leaned On 'Heritage' Instead Is that enough to fend off a growing cadre of Chinese competitors in their home market? I’m not so sure. InsideEVs · Oct 16
Could Alpine-Geely deal to save WEC hypercar programme fall through? Talks between the Chinese group and Signatech appeared to be progressing well, but have seemingly come to an abrupt halt as the deadline for 2027 entries approaches, leaving the French team facing an uncertain future Motorsport · Oct 12
Geely Is Officially Coming To Canada Geely announced that it will sell cars in Canada under its namesake brand starting in 2027. There's no word on specific models. InsideEVs · Oct 9
Geely Is Officially Coming To Canada In 2027 The Chinese automaker is building a Canadian retail and service network ahead of its first vehicle launches next year. Motor1 · Oct 9
Burnham needs to avoid scaring Chinese car-makers off A: Andy Burnham has reportedly been warned by the German chancellor that rejoining the EU will not be possible unless the UK raises tariffs on Chinese electric cars to 45 per cent. But he needs to be careful, warns Steve Fowler The Independent UK · Oct 8
Geely's Monjaro EM-i Will Make Euro Debut At Paris Motor Show The Chinese auto giant is set to expand its European presence with a new electric SUV. Motor1 · Oct 8
NIO Inc.'s Geely Deal Is Really a Bet on Battery-Swap Network Utilization NIO will sell Geely a 30% stake in its battery-swapping unit for cash and assets, valuing it near $2.4 billion, though the deal may not ease NIO's cash-burn concerns. MarketBeat · Oct 2
NIO Stock Slides as Rival Geely Takes 30% Stake in Battery Unit Nio’s Geely deal boosts its battery-swapping ambitions, but investor skepticism remains. Barchart · Oct 1
Mercedes Won't Be Banned In America: Senator About 20% of Mercedes shares are owned by Chinese investors. To be on the right side of a new law, though, Mercedes may have to get that number down. InsideEVs · Sep 30
Ford CEO Sounds Alarm on Impact Of Chinese Automakers On Western Competitors: Already 'Too Late' For Europe Jim Farley said the U.S. should be "extremely careful around how the Chinese OEMs come to our country." International Business Times · Sep 30
InsideEVs · Sep 30 How Geely's New Battery Handles A Megawatt Of Charging Power Without Crazy Degradation The automaker has a novel solution to slow down battery degradation. Here's what we know.
Motor1 · Sep 30 Ford CEO Says Europe Is 'Too Late' To Stop Chinese Automakers Jim Farley cites Europe’s 12 percent Chinese market share as he outlines Ford’s mix of partnerships and direct competition in future EV plans.
Motorsport · Sep 28 Alpine's WEC future decision ‘any day now’ as Geely talks near conclusion Renault’s decision to exit the WEC has left Signatech searching for a new partner to continue its hypercar programme in 2027
InsideEVs · Sep 26 Bentley Goes Electric As China's EV Charging War Gets Ridiculous On this week's Plugged-In Podcast, we talk Bentley Torcal, Geely's 2.2-megawatt charger, Ceer's wild Exobot EVs, and more.
The Independent UK · Sep 25 Think EVs are too expensive? These 12 could blow your mind, not your bank balance New Nissan Pixo takes on Renault Twingo, VW ID. Up, Dacia Spring, Fiat 500 and more in a small-car scrap that’s great news for buyers
Motor1 · Sep 25 China's BYD Is Close To Outselling Ford In Europe What seemed unthinkable a decade ago is now on the verge of reality.
The Independent UK · Sep 24 This compact £20,990 EV might be the ideal car for learners Geely’s bargain electric supermini majors on space, generous equipment and an easy-going drive – it could be a favourite with driving schools to wear a set of L-plates
The Independent UK · Sep 24 Chinese auto companies race ahead on EV technology, achieving 5-minute ultrafast charging Major Chinese auto group Geely has unveiled new ultrafast EV charging technology that can recharge a battery from 10% to 70% in just 4.5 minutes
The Guardian - UK · Sep 24 Alarm bells sound in Brussels as EU sales of Chinese hybrid cars rocket Explosive growth in imported vehicles omitted from EV tariffs fuels concern for future of European carmakers
The Economic Times · Sep 24 How fast can China's EVs charge? Inside the race to 5-minute top-ups Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers, including Geely and BYD, are advancing ultra-fast charging technologies to enhance consumer confidence. These innovations aim to provide charging times comparable to traditional gasoline refueling, which is currently being pursued aggressively. To manage safety concerns and prevent battery degradation, companies are implementing advanced cooling systems and…
InsideEVs · Sep 23 Geely's New EV Charger Is Absurdly Powerful: 2.2 Megawatts BYD stunned the industry with its Flash chargers. Geely's 2.25 megawatt system leaves it, and everyone else, behind.