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Is This ‘Strong Buy’ EV Stock a Smart Investment Amid Geely’s Buyout Offer?

As Geely wants all in on Zeekr, could the takeover shift this ‘Strong Buy’ EV stock into overdrive or leave it idling in neutral?

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Why Geely's Zeekr May Go Private Again

Not long ago, Zeekr made a big pomp and circumstance in New York City when it went public and officially launched on the New York Stock Exchange. That feels like a lifetime ago—but it’s only been about a year, nearly to the day. Now, there are rumblings that Zeekr may…

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Not Every Chinese EV Brand Will Survive. These Died In The Past Year

I've been fortunate to visit China more than once. Yet I’d be remiss if I were merely stunned at the country’s electric-vehicle progress without taking a look back and asking: “Is this all sustainable?”

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The Volvo XC70 Returns As A Long-Range Plug-In Hybrid

When we were in China a few weeks ago, we noticed a strong trend of manufacturers putting big batteries in plug-in hybrids, giving them more than enough range for daily electric-only use. Volvo, which is owned by Chinese car conglomerate Geely, is following that trend with the all-new XC70. It's…

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The Volvo XC70 Is Coming Back

It’s been almost a decade since Volvo discontinued the XC70 to make way for the V60 Cross Country. The nameplate is making a surprising return, though unfortunately, not as a new wagon. Instead, the Geely-owned brand is launching its umpteenth SUV in China later this year, potentially reaching other markets…

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Lynk & Co Z20: A Better Volvo EX30 That's Ready To Take On Europe

It's fun to drive foreign-market cars. But I'd be lying if I weren't just a little bit tired of driving yet another cool car made in China that so far, has a slim-to-zero chance of ever ending up in my driveway. The Lynk Co Z20 is one such car. But…

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Zeekr's First Hybrid Looks Like A Cut-Price Rolls-Royce

Zeekr is a premium Chinese automaker, one of over a dozen sub-brands that belong to Geely, and it wants to rival the established luxury brands in all segments. It offers cars as small as a Tesla Model 3. But with its most recently revealed model, the 9X, it also hopes to…

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Zeekr car brand coming to the UK next year with high-tech luxury

New European-designed, Chinese-made car company set to rival Audi, BMW and Mercedes

The Independent UK

European Carmakers On China Charm Offensive As Sales Droop

Once blithely dominant in China, European automakers are now launching full-fledged charm offensives at consumers in the world's largest car market, seeking to claw back sales lost to domestic rivals.

International Business Times

How China’s EV makers are navigating new paths to global expansion

Chinese EVs are particularly popular in European markets due to their affordability, sleek designs and sophisticated features.

Euronews

China's fast-growing EV makers pursuing varied routes to global expansion

The world's auto industry is getting a shake-up from Chinese automakers that are quickly expanding across the globe, offering relatively affordable electric vehicles designed to wow car buyers with sleek designs and the latest high-tech interiors

The Independent UK

All eyes on EVs as carmakers eye competition at Auto Shanghai 2025

Global car companies as BMW, Volkswagen and General Motors are attempting to retain their market share in China as tariffs and rising Chinese competition threaten sales.

Euronews

EVs in the spotlight as China claims a leading global role at Shanghai's auto show

Leading automakers will be showcasing their latest designed-for-China models at the Shanghai auto show this week

The Independent UK

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

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I've driven the ultra fast-charging Zeekr 7X – and it shows Chinese EVs are still better at premium design than driving experiences

Slick tech, great looks and a comfortable drive, the Zeekr 7X is here to compete with the premium players.

InsideEVs

Driving The Zeekr 7X In Europe Shows Things Will Never Be The Same Again

If you want to understand the areas where Chinese electric vehicles shine, look no further than the Zeekr 7X. It is designed in Europe and tailored to European tastes, but it's built in China by one of the world's largest automakers. It's good enough that the established players on the…

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.

InsideEVs

Polestar Waves The White Flag In China

Electric starup Polestar may be seeing a bit of a resurgence this year, but it's also pumping the brakes hard in the world's largest EV market.

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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.

Euronews

EU fines carmakers €458 million for anti-recycling cartel

Ten years after the Dieselgate scandal over cheating in exhaust emissions tests, European carmakers are in the frame again, this time for market skulduggery in the form of a clandestine agreement not to compete on grounds of environmental friendliness on the basis of their support for recycling.

Fortune

Can Leapmotor save Stellantis in the shift to electric vehicles?

Could Leapmotor be the Stellantis marque that turns the multinational behemoth’s fortunes around?

InsideEVs

China’s 'Smart Car' Tech Could Get To The U.S. Through Volkswagen

China’s car companies are way ahead of traditional American and European automakers when it comes to software. It’s something many industry experts, including some top-tier execs, have admitted to.

TechRadar

This tech-heavy SUV is coming to Europe –and it offers the longest all-electric range of any plug-in hybrid

An impressive new SUV from a company you probably haven't heard of is coming to Europe – meet the new Lynk & Co 08.

InsideEVs

The Lynk & Co 08 Plug-In Hybrid Gets 124 Miles Of Electric Range

Geely’s plan for expansion outside of China continues to press onward with yet another vehicle. This time though, it’s not quite fully electric—the Lynk Co 08 has officially come to European markets as a midsized PHEV crossover with class-leading all-electric range. Lynk Co claim this car will do up to…

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The Dongfeng Nammi 06 Is The Cutest Cheap EV Crossover I've Seen

Dongfeng might be one of the biggest car brands you’ve never heard of. Based in China, this conglomerate is a joint venture partner with both Nissan and Honda, using their learned expertise over the past two decades to eventually craft its own line of cars. In the EV era, the…

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