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China & EU agree to settle differences over EV import tariffs

In their recent meeting, Chinese Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao and the European Commission’s Executive Vice President and Trade Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis...

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EV sales down by nearly 44% in Europe

Electric vehicles sales were down by 43.9% in Europe’s in August 2024. The European Union’s overall new car sales fell 18.3% last...

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EU & China to discuss EV trade tariffs later this week

China’s Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao and the European Commission’s Trade Commissioner Valois Dombrovskis will meet with each other on Thursday, September...

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China discourages local automakers from building EV plants overseas

China’s Ministry of Commerce discouraged Chinese automakers from investing overseas. In July, the Ministry of Commerce told Chinese automakers not to invest...

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Geely considers local production in Europe

Geely is considering local production in Europe. The Chinese automaker is scouting out locations for a plant in Europe. “It is not...

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Tesla’s EU tariffs for China-made EV imports expected to get lower

Tesla’s tariffs in Europe for China-made electric vehicle (EV) imports are expected to get lower. Last month, the European Commission gave Tesla...

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BYD Buys Car Distributor in Germany, fueling Push in Europe

BYD Automotive GmbH plans to buy Hedin Electric Mobility, a car distributor in Germany. Hedin is a Swedish company that distributes other...

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BYD Europe hires former Fiat Chrysler COO

BYD hired Alfredo Altavilla, a former Fiat Chrysler COO, to help with its expansion into Europe. Altavilla will be BYD’s special advisor...

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Polestar announced new CEO as it prepares for global expansion

Polestar recently announced that Michael Lohscheller will assume the role of CEO in the company. The company’s CEO since inception Thomas Ingenlath...

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XPeng planning to manufacture EVs in Europe

Xpeng plans to manufacture electric vehicles (EVs) in Europe, circumnavigating the European Commission’s import taxes on China-made EVs. Xpeng’s Chief Executive Officer...

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BMW overtakes Tesla in Europe, but only for one month

BMW overtook Tesla in electric vehicle sales in Europe for the first time, but only for a single month, according to data....

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BYD overtakes Honda & Nissan as the 7th largest automaker

China’s BYD overtook Honda Motor and Nissan Motor in car sales between April and June 2024. Since beating the Japanese automakers, BYD...

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China replies to EU EV tariffs with anti-subsidy probe of its own

China has replied to the European Commission’s electric vehicle (EV) tariffs with an anti-subsidy probe of its own. China’s Ministry of Commerce...

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China responds to updated EU tariffs on EV imports

China’s Commerce Ministry responded to the European Commission’s updated tariffs on electric vehicle (EV) imports from China. A spokesperson from the Ministry...

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China EV registrations drop 45% in July after EU tariff launch

Registrations for Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) like BYD and SAIC’s MG brand dropped by 45% compared to June. The decline in Chinese...

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China files appeal with WTO over EU’s EV import tariffs

China filed an appeal with the World Trade Organization (WTO) over the European Union (EU) imposing tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicle (EV)...

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Tesla Semi Head of Biz Dev: ‘We are taking steps to bring Semi to Europe’

Tesla’s Business Development Head for the Semi program said the company is “taking steps to bring the Semi to Europe” after the...

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European EV sales drop further in July

A few European countries saw electric vehicle (EV) sales drop further in July 2024. According to the KBA—Germany’s federal motor transport authority—registrations...