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The Polestar 4 Is Good. Too Bad The Zeekr 001 Is Better

One Geely Group cousin has some tricks that Polestar doesn't, like an 800-volt architecture.

Jul 4 2024 -

Tesla's Sales Of Chinese-Made EVs Keep Shrinking

In June, sales of Teslas built in China—for that country and for export—were down 24% year-over-year.

Jul 2 2024 -

Chinese Brands Will Sell A Third Of The World's Cars By 2030: Study

The threat of Chinese EVs is very real, with one consulting firm calling it a "rude awakening" for legacy car companies.

Jun 30 2024 -

American Test Of Three Chinese EVs: 'It’s A Wake-Up Call'

Chinese Tesla rivals from XPeng, Zeekr and Avatr impressed two U.S. auto industry veterans.

Jun 21 2024 -

NIO's New Battery Swap Station 4.0 Is Faster, Bigger And Automatic

It can complete a swap in just over two minutes and will be compatible with multiple EV brands.

Jun 20 2024 -

Report: BYD Will Supply LFP Batteries For Tesla's Shanghai Megafactory

BYD's FinDreams battery unit will supply lithium-ion cells for Tesla's made-in-China energy storage systems.

Jun 15 2024 -

GM Fights Back Against BYD Seagull With Updated Wuling Bingo

A new water-cooled motor allows the Bingo to reach up to 81 mph.

Jun 14 2024 -

Europe Hits Back: Chinese EV Imports Face Much Higher Tariffs

The EU penalized companies that didn't "cooperate" with the investigation more than others, and even targeted Chinese EVs built by BMW and Tesla.

Jun 12 2024 -

Tesla China-Made EV Sales Decreased Again In May 2024

Last month and so far this year, the total volume is roughly 7% lower than a year ago.

Jun 7 2024 -

BYD Reportedly Sold 5,000 Qin L PHEV Sedans In First Three Days

The $13,500 PHEV sedan has been a serious hit in China, and will likely allow BYD to hit its 3.6 million units sold goal for 2024.

Jun 5 2024 -

Someone Drove A BYD PHEV 1,497 Miles Without Stopping For Fuel

Journalists are already beating the BYD Qin L's claimed 1,300-mile range. They're just doing it slowly.

May 30 2024 -

China's Plug-In Car Sales Increased To 44% Market Share In April 2024

The BYD Seagull outpaced the Tesla Model Y and became the top all-electric model in China last month.

May 29 2024 -

Gen Z Americans Are Much More Open To Chinese EVs Than You Think: Study

However, most Americans still have cybersecurity concerns if the Chinese vehicles were ever sold here in the U.S.

May 22 2024 -

The Electric Car Tariff Battle With China Kicks Off August 1

Meanwhile, Stellantis' CEO calls tariffs a "trap", and BMW and Mercedes' plants in the U.S. could see tariff payback from China.

May 22 2024 -

Chinese EV Companies Are Falling Behind On Their Bills

Nio took nearly 300 days to clear its dues in 2023, compared to 197 days in 2021.

May 20 2024 -

Polestar Depends On China For Now. It Wants 'More Clarity' On What EV Tariffs Mean

The brand is "currently evaluating" 100% EV tariff increases from the Biden Administration, including the impact on Polestar 2 prices.

May 17 2024 -

Why Biden’s Chinese EV Tariffs May Succeed Where Trump’s Failed, For Now

The only way it may fail is if U.S. consumers and automakers turn away from the electric car revolution.

May 16 2024 -

Biden's New 100% Tariff On Chinese EVs Shuts Out Cheap Imports

The Biden Administration hit back hard today on China's EV industry. But will the tariffs protect automakers, or make them more complacent?

May 14 2024 -

China's Zeekr Is Now A Public Company. Its Path To U.S. Sales Is Less Clear

Is this hot-selling Geely Group newcomer headed to American shores after a big debut on Wall Street?

May 10 2024 -

The Automotive Cold War Is Officially Underway

The White House plans to slap 100% tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, according to The Wall Street Journal.

May 10 2024 -

Where Tesla Falls Down, Geely Picks Up With Its Zeekr Brand

Constant updates have turned the Zeekr 001 into a hot seller on the Chinese market. Right now, it's the car Tesla wishes it made.

May 8 2024 -

‘City of Superchargers’: Shenzhen’s Charging Network Surpasses Gas Stations

The milestone for BYD’s hometown coincides with Tesla firing 80% of its China Supercharging team.

May 8 2024 -

Tesla China-Made EV Sales Decreased 18% In April 2024

Tesla appears to be losing steam in China this year.

May 7 2024 -

BYD Global Plug-In Car Sales Increased 49% In April 2024

Overseas rechargeable car sales almost tripled year-over-year to a new record.

May 2 2024 -