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Tesla begins domestic delivery of new Giga Shanghai-built Model Y

Tesla is reportedly beginning deliveries of its new Model Y units built at its Gigafactory in Shanghai, China after unveiling…

Tesla software update in China improves voice commands, navigation and more

Tesla’s over-the-air (OTA) software updates are routinely being deployed to the company’s cars, offering regular improvements and often the addition…

Huawei says upcoming Luxeed S7 EV is ‘superior to Tesla’s Model S’

Smartphone maker Huawei has partnered with the China-owned Chery Automobile on the electric vehicle (EV) brand Luxeed, set to unveil…

Tesla almost doubles EV share in China as sales rebound

After passenger vehicle sales dropped in June and July, the Chinese auto market recovered in August with a return to…

Tesla Model 3 ‘Highland’ catches the attention of major rival

The refreshed Tesla Model 3 attracted dozens of onlookers at the Munich Auto Show in Germany, including a surprise guest…

Volkswagen strengthening its position in China

Volkswagen announced that it is strengthening its position in China after releasing solid H1 results for 2023.  “We have strategically…

Tesla treated as security threat in China as University Games loom

Tesla is being treated as a security threat in China as the World University Games are set to begin late…

China’s LandSpace Zhuque-2 Rocket wins methane-fueled rocket race

The world's first methane-fueled rocket successfully reached orbit after launching on July 12th. The private, but government-funded company beat the…

Abandoned Tesla Roadsters removed from crates and headed to U.S.

The three Tesla Roadsters that were found abandoned in shipping containers in China have been removed from their crates and…

Ford costs are ‘not competitive’ in China, announces sweeping changes

Ford has announced a sweeping set of changes to help make its operations in China more competitive as quickly as…

Tesla receives crucial endorsement for FSD in China

Tesla has received a crucial partner in China as the automaker works to introduce Full Self Driving (FSD) in China.…

Tesla marketing push in China sparks hope for investors in the West

As Tesla has ramped its marketing presence in China, some investors are hopeful the automaker could expand the strategy to…

Toyota focuses on localization in China & the US to boost EV production

Toyota will focus on developing local production and supply chains in China and the United States to boost electric vehicle…

Toyota BZ3 powered by BYD launches in China, receives 5,000 orders on first day

Toyota launched the all-electric BZ3 sedan in China over the weekend. The legacy automaker reported receiving 5,000 orders for its…

Ford, VW & China seek deal with Indonesia for EV battery materials

Indonesia’s Minister of Investment, Bahlil Lahadalia, recently stated that Volkswagen plans to build an electric vehicle (EV) battery ecosystem in…

Audi axes PHEV sales in top market

Audi has announced it will no longer sell Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs) in one of the world's top markets,…

Tesla CEO Elon Musk heads to China amid FSD expansion rumors

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is headed to China today and is expected to meet with local officials, among other events.…

Tesla China competitor BYD sells 552,076 NEVs in Q1 2023

Tesla Giga Shanghai’s main competitor in China, BYD, sold 552,076 new energy vehicles (NEVs) in the first quarter of 2023.…

Tesla China unveils Cybertruck-inspired EV charger

Tesla China has unveiled a Cybertruck-themed EV wall connector, previously teased as the "Cybervault." Outside of Tesla's incredibly cool selection…

BYD unfazed by Tesla price cut, reports massive profit increase in Q4

Update: 11:48 AM ET: para. 1 & 2 - updated to reflect mathematical accuracy BYD has apparently been unfazed by…