Brazilian prosecutors sue China's BYD over allegations of slave-like labor conditions Brazilian prosecutors say they are suing Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD and two of its contractors The Independent UK · May 28, 2025
BYD Slashes Seagull EV Price to £6,100, Triggering Investor Sell-Off and Industry Jitters BYD's 20% price cut on its Seagull EV has triggered a sharp drop in share prices and intensified fears of an unsustainable EV price war, raising concerns over profit margins and global market stability. International Business Times UK · May 28, 2025
Volkswagen's New Electric Plan Just Hit A Crucial Milestone Today on Critical Materials: VW readies its next-gen EV underpinnings, Volvo slashes 3,000 jobs, and BYD cuts prices for the wrong reasons. InsideEVs · May 27, 2025
Volvo Cars announces that it will be slashing 3,000 jobs to cut costs The majority of the job cuts will affect office-based positions in Sweden. Volvo Cars said the decision would help to build a stronger and more resilient company down the line. Euronews · May 27, 2025
Chinese car makers’ shares plummet as price war heats up Manufacturers are continuing to slash prices and offer premium features to lure in customers The Independent UK · May 27, 2025
BYD stock plunges following deep price cuts as EV sales surpass Tesla in Europe Shares of BYD plunged following steep discounts across several models, stoking fears of a renewed price war in China’s EV market. However, the Chinese automaker is still expected to maintain robust growth, particularly against global rival Tesla. Euronews · May 27, 2025
Tesla EU Sales Slump 52% In April: Trade Group Sales of cars made by Elon Musk's Tesla slumped by more than half in April as Chinese electric carmakers saw their share surge, the continent's manufacturing association said Tuesday. International Business Times · May 27, 2025
Interest in Chinese EVs from UK car buyers soars Auto Trader said more than 1.4 million adverts viewed in the first four months of this year were for Chinese brands. The Independent UK · May 26, 2025
A Major Tesla Cheerleader Thinks It Can't Hang With Xiaomi Regular readers of this website will understand all too well how far ahead China is in the electric car race. We cover this a lot. I realize we’ve been harping on this stuff—and even more so since our Editor-in-Chief Patrick George returned from the Shanghai auto show this month with… InsideEVs · May 24, 2025
BYD Dolphin Surf: Europe's BYD Seagull Never Feels Cheap With its very reasonable price, cool design and lots of standard features, the European Seagull should be a hit in Europe where it just debuted. InsideEVs · May 23, 2025
6 Car Brands Men Say They’ll Never Trust Again For many men, cars are more than just transportation—they’re a symbol of reliability, performance, and personal identity. However, some brands have faltered, leading to a loss of trust among male consumers. Whether due to mechanical issues, safety concerns, or corporate controversies, these brands have seen their reputations tarnished. Here are… Clever Dude · May 23, 2025
Morgan Stanley Says China May Have Already ‘Won the EV War.’ Here’s Where Analysts Say Tesla Can Win. Tesla is losing market share to Chinese peers such as BYD and Xiaomi. However, Morgan Stanley remains bullish on TSLA stock in May 2025. Barchart · May 23, 2025
Tesla Just Got Crushed By BYD In A Crucial Market Tesla used to be the best-selling EV brand in Europe. Now it’s not even in the top 10. InsideEVs · May 23, 2025
BYD Just Outsold Tesla in Europe. Is It Time to Drop TSLA Stock Like It’s Hot? BYD dethroned Tesla as Europe’s best-selling EV brand in April. Piper Sandler still recommends owning TSLA shares at current levels. Barchart · May 22, 2025
International Business Times UK · May 21, 2025 Toyota Comes Up With A 'Tesla Killer' - New Crossover bZ5 To Rival Model Y At Half The Price Toyota's new bZ5 crossover rivals the Tesla Model Y with double the range and half the price. Is this the Tesla killer we've been waiting for?
InsideEVs · May 21, 2025 The BYD Seagull Heads To Europe As The Dolphin Surf, For $22,600 China's best-selling EV gets some Europe-specific alterations, including bigger bumpers and a healthy boost in power and range.
The Guardian - UK · May 20, 2025 Sing when you’re winning: how karaoke in cars heralds the triumph of Chinese firms European manufacturers of electric vehicles are scrambling to match the technology of their Chinese rivals
Fortune · May 19, 2025 Tesla supplier CATL, the world’s leading battery maker, to start trading in HK after a bumper $4.6 billion IPO CATL is foraying into global markets amid growing trade tensions between the U.S. and China, which have sent markets careening over the past several weeks.
MarketBeat · May 16, 2025 If the U.S.-China Trade Reset Holds, These 3 Stocks Could Fly These three Chinese stocks are having strong years, but may be among the biggest beneficiaries of a trade deal between the U.S. and China
InsideEVs · May 14, 2025 General Motors Overtakes Tesla In China EV Sales If Tesla’s plan was always to kickstart the electric vehicle revolution and then pass the baton to others to take it forward, then that plan is going phenomenally well. While Tesla experiments with its next potential disruptors—robotaxis and humanoid robots—its core passenger vehicle business has taken a pummeling.
Fortune · May 13, 2025 Just as Tesla reclaims $1 trillion market cap, worrying data out of China has investors asking questions Tesla's weekly sales in China tumbled to just 3,070 vehicles last week, the worst performance since the start of Q2, driven by low volumes of the new Model Y.
Barchart · May 12, 2025 Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold Tesla Stock as Its China Deliveries Fall? The U.S. just made a deal with China, but Tesla sales have been falling here. Should you buy or sell TSLA stock now?
InsideEVs · May 12, 2025 BYD Enters Romania, Expanding Its European Ambitions Last week, I attended the national launch of BYD in Romania, the largest and most competitive car market in this region of Europe, where EVs have gained a lot of market share in recent years. BYD is already present in many western European markets, but it intends to expand to…
MarketBeat · May 12, 2025 4 Automaker Stocks React to Tariffs: Winners and Losers See how tariffs are impacting automotive companies. Two are getting hit hard, while two others are speeding away from the competition.
InsideEVs · May 9, 2025 Why Western Automakers Desperately Need Help From China This is not your father's Audi.