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Lotus Is Still Chasing Lightness As Supercars Go Hybrid

The Esprit’s engines, hybrid system, and gearbox are all being engineered with one goal in mind: keeping weight down.

Motor1 · Sep 16

Trump Opens Door To Chinese Car Plants In The US Before Xi Visit

Trump signals he could accept Chinese automakers building US plants with American workers while still blocking Chinese-built vehicle imports.

Motor1 · Sep 14

Unpacking Ford's Spat With The Trump Administration Over China

Washington wants to push back against China's car industry. But what exactly does that mean?

InsideEVs · Sep 12

There's A New Gas Engine That Doesn't Mind Deep Water

Geely and Renault have developed a combustion engine capable of deep-water wading.

Motor1 · Sep 9

China's Best-Selling EV Can Drift Really Well

The Geely EX2 Track and EX2 Street concepts are meant to show off the potential of EV enthusiast customization.

InsideEVs · Sep 8

Automakers Tell Congress To Ban Chinese Connected Cars, Permanently

The Alliance for Automotive Innovation urges Congress to turn temporary Commerce rules and steep tariffs into permanent law restricting Chinese connected vehicles.

Motor1 · Sep 4

Think Chinese Cars Aren't Safe? These New Crash Tests Say Otherwise

The Cupra Raval gets four stars, while its recently tested Chinese competition from Geely, Leapmotor, and Aion, earns five.

InsideEVs · Sep 2

China Opens Nationwide Inspections After BYD And Geely Fail Quality Checks

Regulators are tightening inspections and test rules as Chinese automakers chase faster product cycles and export growth into skeptical overseas markets.

Motor1 · Sep 2

71% of UK’s tradespeople consider switching to electric vans, according to survey

71 per cent of UK tradespeople consider switching to electric with sparkies, brickies and younger trades keenest to plug in

The Independent UK · Aug 27

China's Geely used 800 engineers and AI to create a modular EV manufacturing system; Ford is now applying it in Spain, aiming to slash development time and costs by half without building the system itself

For decades, Western automakers entered Chinese joint ventures primarily to secure access to local buyers. That dynamic has quietly inverted at Ford's manufacturing site in Valencia, Spain, where the American brand is adopting a modular manufacturing architecture engineered by Geely. Rather than spending billions of dollars and nearly four years…

The Economic Times · Aug 25