Mazda Still Builds A Truck, And It Will Even Make A New One The current BT-50 won't be the last Mazda pickup as the Japanese automaker plots a replacement. Motor1 · Oct 5
The Chinese cars taking over the UK market as September sees car sales boom Winners and losers revealed in the big new-reg month, with EVs and even diesel sales growing as petrols and hybrids slump The Independent UK · Oct 3
Mazda Sees An Opportunity In Launching Even More Chinese-Built Cars The 6e and CX-6e could be joined by additional models as Mazda looks to expand its China-sourced EV lineup. Motor1 · Sep 29
Content fight shapes Thailand's EV future Thailand's automotive industry is sounding the alarm over the looming end of the government's EV incentive scheme, known as EV3.5, next year. Bangkok Post · Jul 12
Changan Group Unveils Its In-house Developed ADAS -- SDA Pilot CHONGQING, China, June 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At the 28th Chongqing International Auto Exhibition, Changan Group showcased its full brand lineup including CHANGAN NEVO, CHANGAN DEEPAL and AVATR at Hall N8, and officially launched its self-developed Advanced Driver-Assistance System, SDA Pilot.At the press conference, Zhu Huarong, Chairman of Changan Group,… AAP · Jun 14
The Changan Deepal S05 has landed – an EV with tech that could really take off This aircraft-inspired electric compact SUV sports a couple really clever tech additions that will make everyone in its path pay attention T3 · Mar 29
You, too, could design a Chinese car – and it’s shockingly easy DRIVESMART: Steve Fowler explores the growing trend of cookie-cutter interiors in Chinese cars – and why it matters for drivers – in this week’s DriveSmart newsletter The Independent UK · Mar 2
The world’s first sodium-ion battery EV is here — here's how it could change everything The world's first sodium-ion passenger EV can deliver 250 miles of range at temperatures as low as -58°F. Tom’s Guide · Feb 10
The world’s first EV with a sodium-ion battery has landed – and it beats traditional lithium batteries in one key way A new sodium-ion battery technology has arrived in a new Chinese EV – and it promises to beat lithium-ion batteries in one important way. TechRadar · Feb 9
Chinese car company announces fourth brand in the UK – with four more coming OPINION: This is richly-deserved success, although there are some legacy car makers that won’t survive, writes EV editor Steve Fowler The Independent UK · Feb 6
The World’s First Sodium-Ion Battery EV Is A Winter Range Monster It’s the beginning of a “dual chemistry era” as sodium-ion batteries have overcome all hurdles to enter mass production. InsideEVs · Feb 5
A complete guide to Chinese cars for sale in the UK in 2026 Chinese car brands have welly and truly arrived in Britain, with an ever-growing range of EVs and plug-in hybrids to pick from. These are the ones to watch. T3 · Jan 31
Mazda Launches A New Electric Crossover For Europe With Chinese Roots Mazda has unveiled a new electric crossover for Europe. It’s called the CX-6e, and it’s the European version of the company’s China-built EZ-60. Mazda launched the model at the Brussels Motor Show in Germany today, and it goes on sale later this year. Motor1 · Jan 9
We Actually Got a Chinese Rotary Engine Before GTA VI The Wankel rotary engine is the stuff of legends: a compact, high-strung, ultra-smooth motor with a single triangular rotor at its heart. Mazda, of course, is a pioneer of the Wankel engine, using it in cars like the Cosmo, the RX-7, and the 787B race car. But this new rotary… Motor1 · Dec 26, 2025
Euronews · Dec 12, 2025 Here's why Chinese carmakers are beating the Europeans in Kazakhstan Localisation is the best bet car manufacturers can make to keep demand stable. South Korea, China, and the US already benefit from it. Is it time for Europe to do the same?
The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025 Changan Deepal S07 review: Premium looks, British dynamics – but is it enough to beat Tesla? With quality feel, strong tech and a proper UK-tuned ride, the Changan Deepal S07 is a convincing new arrival – but range and charging leave it trailing rivals.
The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2025 Chinese car maker Changan relies on British brains for new electrified models Deepal, Avatr and Changan models have all been partly developed in Britain to suit European and Chinese tastes
InsideEVs · Jul 29, 2025 Why Tesla's Original Founder Is 'Disappointed' With Its Lineup Today on Critical Materials: Matin Eberhard upset over Tesla's direction, China points at major brands in new car padding scheme and Tesla's new hardware deal.
Motor1 · Jul 20, 2025 In China, Sedans Still Thrive We all know how much the Chinese market shapes the global automotive landscape. Any changes have an immediate impact on the rest of the auto world. Not only does China lead the race to electrification, but the country is also making great strides in technologies like advanced driver assistance, artificial…
InsideEVs · Jun 19, 2025 Inside Ford's Plan To Outfox China's EV Companies Today on Critical Materials: Ford's affordable EV will match China's costs, Tesla will pause production lines (again) and China hits an important chip milestone
Motor1 · Apr 18, 2025 Mazda's New EV Has a Range-Extending Gas Engine, But It's Not a Rotary The EZ-60 doesn’t look like your typical Mazda SUV, and that’s because it’s not really a Mazda. This upcoming Tesla Model Y rival is closely related to the Deepal S07, a product of Changan, Mazda’s joint venture partner in China. After official images revealed the design earlier this month, technical…
Fortune · Apr 12, 2025 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.
InsideEVs · Apr 10, 2025 Mazda’s Tesla Model Y Rival Looks Slick, But There’s A Catch Mazda may be far behind in the transition away from polluting gas cars, but it’s not throwing in the towel just yet. The automaker has revealed its latest EV, the EZ-60 crossover, on Chinese social media platform Weibo. It shares the same sleek design language as the EZ-6 electric sedan…
Motor1 · Apr 10, 2025 This Is Mazda's Tesla Model Y Rival Mazda is fast-tracking its EV expansion by leaning on its Chinese partner. After launching the EZ-6 last year, the sedan’s SUV counterpart has now been revealed on the Weibo social media platform. The EZ-60 is also coming alive courtesy of a tie-up with Changan, a state-owned automaker. Their 50:50 joint…
The Independent UK · Mar 25, 2025 Smart #5 gets fast charging and 366 mile range to tackle Tesla Model Y Beefy all-electric SUV is the biggest Smart to date with some of the most advanced tech