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Xpeng Is Running Tesla’s Playbook For World Domination. It May Just Work

Robots. Self-made chips. Self-driving cars. Xpeng’s plan sounds familiar, with just as much to prove. But it may beat Tesla at its own game.

Nov 21 2025 -

The Tesla Model Y Three-Row Is Supposed To Be A Great Family Hauler. It Really Isn't

A reviewer in China got his hands on the three-row Model Y. The crossover drives great, but isn't the best at carrying people in comfort.

Oct 18 2025 -

Americans Are Increasingly Open To Chinese Cars, Despite Geopolitical Tensions

Huawei, Xiaomi and BYD are the three Chinese brands most considered by Americans.

Oct 16 2025 -

A Chinese EREV Tried To Drive 1 Million Kilometers. Here's What Broke First

The Li Auto L9 made it 307,000 kilometers, or almost 200,000 miles. In the end, old-school tech let it down.

Oct 11 2025 -

China Set To Add 62-Mile Minimums For PHEV Range

This new PHEV range minimum could have big implications for plug-in models sold in and outside of China.

Oct 10 2025 -

China Loves Buick. Why Doesn't America?

Tricky political climates and drastically opposing customer demands make for two very different versions of the same car brand.

Industry

How Xpeng Aims To Out-Tesla Tesla In Europe—And Beyond

Chinese brands like BYD and MG are thriving. But Xpeng, with both affordable and high-tech EVs, deserves attention too. It's even making robots.

Sep 13 2025 -

'This Is Game-Changing': BYD Brings EV Production, Megawatt Charging To Europe

BYD is so serious about Europe, it's even getting into the wagon business.

Sep 9 2025 -

Europeans Would Rather Buy Chinese Cars Than American Ones: Study

Europeans are souring on American companies just as they warm up to Chinese brands.

Sep 9 2025 -

This Chinese Brand Just Resurrected Its Most Infamous Car As An EV

The Chery QQ3 may have started out as a cloned Daewoo, but it's now a modern, software-defined EV.

Sep 6 2025 -

Rivian's CEO Explains What Everybody Gets Wrong About Chinese EVs

Will Chinese EVs come to America? Not in the way you think, Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said on the Plugged-In Podcast.

Sep 1 2025 -

Forget Xiaomi, A Chinese Vacuum Maker Wants To Take On Bugatti

Dreame Technology, which builds high-end vacuum cleaners and robots, wants to make the world’s fastest car.

Aug 28 2025 -

The Nio ES8 Aims To Be A Luxury Battery Swap King For $43,000

Battery-swapping Nio has just upgraded its six-seater flagship. It's a lot nicer, while being significantly cheaper, too.

Aug 22 2025 -

Hey, Europeans: You Can Now Import Your Own Chinese EV

An exporter named EV Marketplace says they'll help import and homologate EVs for individual European customers.

Aug 21 2025 -

China Is In Love With This Smartphone Company's EVs. Its Next Stop: Europe

Xiaomi disrupted China's already-hot EV market. Now, it's eyeing the rest of the world.

Aug 19 2025 -

The Lynk & Co 900 Is A Comfortable, 845-Horsepower Hybrid Luxury Beast

This Range-Rover-like big SUV starts at as little as $42,500.

Aug 9 2025 -

Polestar Is Doing Great. Except In China, Where It Sold 69 Cars All Year

Polestar has reportedly closed all of its Chinese stores aside from one in Shanghai. Could it exit China soon?

Aug 1 2025 -

Some Chinese EV Brands Are Starting To Struggle. That Doesn't Mean Chinese EVs Are Going Away

Recent scandals show that the Chinese EV market is under pressure. What does this mean for the future?

Jul 24 2025 -

In China, Sedans Still Thrive

Despite modest growth, sedans remain a status symbol in China. And manufacturers can't stop producing them.

China

Even Affordable EVs Are Getting Solid-State Batteries Now

The MG4 will be the world’s first mass-market affordable electric car to be powered by a semi-solid-state battery. But you can’t have it.

Jul 21 2025 -

China's Government Wants To Hit The Brakes On EV Overinvestment

China is worried about overcapacity. Even President Xi Jinping was critical, asking if every province needed to invest in EVs.

Jul 18 2025 -

Tesla's Three-Row Model Y Finally Comes To China. Too Bad It's Late To The Party

Within the past two weeks, several major Chinese automakers have introduced their own three-row crossovers.

Jul 17 2025 -

There's An Electric Ford Bronco. But You Can't Have It.

China is set to get an EREV and EV version of the Ford Bronco. Americans aren't so lucky.

Jul 16 2025 -

Tesla Finally Unveils A 'New' EV And Here's What It Looks Like

Tesla is launching a longer wheelbase Model Y in China. And it looks a lot like the Model X.

Jul 16 2025 -