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'Why Can't I Have This?' America's TikTok Refugees Discover China's EVs

TikTok users are migrating to Red Note (Xiaohongshu) and learning all about China's EV game. And now they want some.

Jan 14 2025 -

China's EVs Drew Big Crowds At CES. They Should Make Everyone Else Nervous

Zeekr, Great Wall Motors and others have cars on sale right now that the rest of the industry is trying to "catch up" to. And CES is proof.

Jan 8 2025 -

Zeekr Teases Electric Station Wagon, Stuns Us All

The Zeekr 7GT is an electric station wagon based on the pretty-good 007 sedan. Could it be Europe-bound?

Jan 8 2025 -

China's BYD Was The Top EV Maker In 2024, Beating Tesla

BYD produced 4,500 more electric vehicles than Tesla did in 2024. Can Tesla catch back up?

Jan 2 2025 -

This Tesla Model 3 Rival In China Is Affordable Absurdity

The IM L6 is Model 3-sized and much cheaper, but its performance and features-list is otherworldly.

Jan 1 2025 -

The Best InsideEVs Stories Of 2024

2024 has been a wild and unpredictable year for the electric vehicle transition. Here's how we covered it.

Dec 30 2024 -

Watch How Fast This EV Swaps Its Battery

The Onvo L60 can swap its batteries for fresh ones far quicker than any DC fast charger.

Dec 16 2024 -

What Lucid's Chief Engineer Thinks Of 'China's Apple Car'

Auto executives are obsessed with the Xiaomi SU7. Lucid's head engineer liked it too.

Dec 15 2024 -

Jaguar's Rebrand Has An Even Tougher Foe: An EV War With China

“If we make this a technical or price competition [against China], I’m not sure we can play to win." Instead, "sophistication in design" is the answer.

Dec 10 2024 -

Xiaomi's Tesla Model Y Fighter Looks Like A Budget Ferrari

The Xiaomi YU7 is expected to take aim right at the Tesla Model Y, and looks like a Ferrari Purosangue.

Dec 9 2024 -

Stellantis' CEO Is Gone Ahead Of 'A Big Year' With A Huge List Of Problems

Plus, a recent Mercedes fire changes South Korea's EV calculus, and can the Trump administration work with China's automakers?

Dec 2 2024 -

Europe To China: Want Subsidies? Hand Over Your Technology

China's joint venture program is being applied in reverse as the EU demands cutting-edge battery tech.

Nov 19 2024 -

Killing The IRA's Tax Credit Is a Big Win For China

The IRA's $7,500 is designed to incentivize U.S. EV supply chain investment. Without it, it's not clear if our EV supply chain will get off the ground.

Nov 15 2024 -

China's BYD Hits The Brakes On Canadian Expansion Plans

Canadian officials followed the U.S.' lead, imposing a 100% tariff on Chinese-built EVs. Now, BYD's plans are on pause.

Nov 8 2024 -

Ford's CEO Doesn't Want To Stop Driving China's Apple Car

Ford CEO Jim Farley has been driving an imported Xiaomi SU7 for months. He says it's fantastic.

Oct 23 2024 -

The Zeekr Mix Is the Volkswagen ID.Buzz That We Wanted

This five-seater luxury van has 422 horsepower and front seats that swivel 270 degrees.

Oct 23 2024 -

China's Auto Industry Has The World On Notice. Here, It's Already Winning

As Europe reckons with intensifying EV competition, China Inc. is making much bigger moves elsewhere.

Oct 21 2024 -

Stellantis Needs A Turnaround. But The Fix Is Far From Clear

Who should be next to lead the European-American conglomerate, and what must they do? Plus, GM educates dealers on EVs.

Sep 30 2024 -

Xiaomi To Woo Tesla Model Y Buyers In China With Ferrari-Inspired Crossover

The upcoming Xiaomi MX11 wants to challenge the Tesla Model Y in China with a performance-focused approach and aesthetic.

Sep 24 2024 -

U.S. Chinese Car Tech Ban Will Hit General Motors And Ford Too

A Biden Administration official said the rules proposed on Monday will amount to a total ban on vehicles made in China.

Sep 23 2024 -

U.S. Aims To Ban Cars With Software, Hardware Links To China

Forget tariffs on EVs. Proposed new U.S. Commerce Department rules would ban cars with digital links to China from 2027 onward.

Sep 23 2024 -

This Transforming Chinese EV Pickup Is The Tesla Cybertruck Done Right

The Changan Nevo E07 has earned the nickname "Chinese Cybertruck." I'd totally buy one.

Sep 21 2024 -

China's Micro EV Used To Outsell The Tesla Model Y. Now There's A New One

The next-generation Wuling Hongguang Mini EV was exposed by Chinese regulators.

Sep 15 2024 -

'Existential Threat': How China Forced Ford To Get Serious On EVs

Ford's recent decision to push back new EVs is seen as a retreat. But maybe it's a regrouping and reloading instead. Can it work in time?

Sep 15 2024 -