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SHOCKING: 22 - What They Never Told You

You’re going to see a lot more BYD cars on the road very soon – here are all the big reveals from Shanghai Show

Three of BYD’s five new PHEVs that will arrive in 18 months were revealed at the Shanghai Motor Show

The Independent UK

CATL unveils its new battery tech that charges in five minutes, offers huge range but doesn’t cost a fortune

CATL joins the five-minute fast-charging club with latest battery tech, but also offers more affordable options for future EVs.

TechRadar

Chinese company announces another huge advance in EV battery technology

CATL manufactures around one-third of the world’s electric vehicle batteries and supplies 16 of the leading global automakers

The Independent UK

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Auto Shanghai To Showcase Electric Competition At Sector's New Frontier

The world's biggest auto show opens Wednesday in Shanghai, with foreign carmakers raring to show they can compete against the ultra-competitive Chinese firms that dominate the sector's new electric frontier.

International Business Times

BYD Is Developing An Electric Kei Car For Japan: Report

Japan’s electric vehicle market fell 33% in 2024 from an already low baseline. But China's BYD still saw sales growth in the country. Nissan still dominates the Japanese electric car market, and Tesla leads among imported EVs, but BYD is now reportedly working on a model it hopes will slingshot…

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CATL's New LFP Battery Beats BYD’s 5-Minute EV Charging Speeds

The race is on to make the electric vehicle experience as convenient as owning gas-powered cars. China’s battery giants are in a head-to-head battle on that front. BYD recently unveiled its Super-e Platform, which can add 248 miles (400 kilometers) of range in five minutes. Now just days before Auto…

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The Tesla Model Y Gets Tough Competition From The BYD Sealion 7

BYD has big ambitions to expand its presence in Europe, and one of the pillars of this expansion is its Tesla Model Y rival. The Sealion 7 is the BYD Seal’s high-riding brother, and just like the sedan, it offers a more traditional car experience to Tesla’s more futuristic and…

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The Kia EV3 Has Been Named 2025 World Car Of The Year

It's not even sold in America yet. But it still took home a major award when it showed up in America.

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How the EU’s reliance on China has exposed carmakers to trade shocks

Caught in the middle of a deepening trade row between the United States and China, Europe’s car industry is under growing strain. The latest round of US tariffs on Chinese vehicles and components is shaking up global supply chains – and putting French and European carmakers in a tough spot.

Radio France Internationale

Volkswagen Is Plotting A High-Tech Comeback In China

In today’s automotive industry, carmakers can’t just stubbornly continue following their decades-old script. They have to constantly adapt by riding the wave of new technologies, or risk extinction. It seems like Volkswagen finally understands this reality, especially in its second-largest market: China. The automaker’s sales suffered a setback in China in 2024,…

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China Is Cracking Down On Misleading Driver Assistance Marketing

When it comes to making technical EV innovations, China moves fast. Taking a page from the Silicon Valley textbook, these brands are iterative, constantly upgrading their vehicles and software. Just a few years ago highway driving assistance features were only reserved for high-end vehicles found in and out of China.…

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Should You Buy Tesla Stock Before April 22?

The electric vehicle maker is scheduled to report first-quarter results next week.

Barchart

A Korean EV just won World Car of the Year (again) - did it deserve it?

The Kia EV3 was named best car in the world, with BYD, Hyundai, Volvo and Volkswagen other EV winners

The Independent UK

Hyundai Quietly Starts Work On Its Own EV Batteries: Report

The Hyundai Motor Group is planning to develop and manufacture its own electric vehicle battery cells amid growing concerns of falling behind in the battery race, according to a local news report from South Korea. The decision was reportedly made after Chinese EV and battery giant BYD showcased its megawatt…

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The Independent UK

As legacy of Ford fades in Brazil, China's BYD looks to extend global lead in EV sales

Chinese giant automaking company BYD bought Ford Motor Co.'s former facilities in Brazil and has promised to run the company’s largest plant outside China in the hardscrabble city of Camacari in northeastern Bahia state

Motor1

The Denza Z9 GT Can Park 'Backward' and Travel on Three Wheels at 110 MPH

Chinese manufacturer BYD is bringing its new premium brand, Denza, to Europe. The name for its first model, Z9 GT, is meant to summarize its positioning in the market: Z being the "highest" letter in the alphabet and 9, in Chinese numerology, being synonymous with prestige.

Fortune

China’s EV giants shift gears toward the U.K. as tariff troubles mount in the U.S. and Europe

Shut out by tariffs in the U.S. and EU, China’s EV makers are accelerating into the U.K.—now Europe’s biggest electric-car market.

Barchart

Tesla Suspends Model X and S Orders in China. How Should You Play TSLA Stock Here?

Tesla has stopped taking new orders for Model S and Model X in China amidst U.S.-China trade tensions. Could TSLA shares recover meaningfully in 2025?

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BYD’s 5-Minute EV Charging: Why Doesn’t America Have It Yet?

China’s electric carmakers are outclassing their Western competition so much that it’s almost not news at this point. But their technological supremacy hit such a crescendo in recent weeks that even people who aren’t car nerds had no choice but to perk up.

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The Tariff War Is Making EVs Cheaper. Just Not For You

This year, global trade is undergoing major restructuring amid President Trump’s tariffs on America’s trading partners. The historically strong transatlantic partnership between the U.S. and Europe is now faltering amid the trade war. China might be looking for ways to pull Europe closer, especially with regard to electric vehicles.

InsideEVs

What If China's BYD Is The Real Winner In The Tariff Wars?

America's renewed love of tariffs seems predicated on the idea that the rest of the world wants—needs, even—the kinds of goods we make. And cars are certainly a big part of that plan. But what if the rest of the world turns to someone else for that instead? Maybe, say,…

The Independent UK

Tesla rival BYD launches five-minute battery in $30,000 model

BYD’s latest models featuring the groundbreaking charging technology cost less than the cheapest Tesla

InsideEVs

How BYD's Porsche-Fighting Luxury EV Parallel Parks By Sliding

BYD is doubling down on its European conquest plans by introducing a new luxury brand called Denza. Its goal: to compete with the West's classic premium brands, including BMW, Audi, Mercedes and Volvo. And it can do something they can't do: turn parking into magic.

The Independent UK

BYD launches Porsche-rivalling Denza brand in Europe

BYD’s second brand in Europe aims high, with Z9GT and D9 models coming to the UK in the next 12 months

Barchart

An ‘Extended Tariff Scenario’ Would Hurt Tesla and Help This 1 Key Electric Vehicle Rival

Record EV sales boost BYD's ascent, challenging Tesla's global dominance.

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