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Monday 2 December 2024
Tesla, BYD ramp up China incentives in end-of-year sales push
Electric car makers including Tesla and BYD have unleashed further discounts and incentives in China in a final push to meet annual sales targets.
Friday 29 November 2024
Hotai Motor raises Taiwan vehicle market forecast to 460,000 units for 2024
Hotai Motor, Taiwan's automotive leader, projected Taiwan's vehicle market will reach 460,000 units in 2024, up from a prior estimate of 450,000 units, citing steady domestic demand...
Friday 29 November 2024
Xiaomi's financial strength positions it to disrupt China's fiercely competitive EV market
The Chinese electric vehicle (EV) industry is characterized by intense competition as numerous automakers aim to achieve profitability in the face of increasing sales. Xiaomi, with...
Friday 29 November 2024
'Survival of the cheapest': NEV makers brace for 2025 price wars
The landscape of the three key new energy vehicle (NEV) markets—China, Europe, and the US—will undergo dramatic changes in 2025. Price competition is expected to continue,...
Friday 29 November 2024
Huawei expands EV presence with new trademark filings in China
Huawei has registered several new trademarks for electric vehicles (EVs) in China, signaling deeper collaboration with Chinese automakers.
Thursday 28 November 2024
Mixed adoption of non-automotive-grade chips highlights challenges in evolving automotive semiconductor landscape
The automotive industry is experiencing a significant transformation with the rise of electrification and connectivity. Despite this shift, the ecosystem is still in the process of...
Thursday 28 November 2024
2025 EV price war looms as SAIC joins supply chain cost-cutting push
On November 26, BYD announced a directive requiring its suppliers to implement a 10% cost reduction starting January 1, 2025. Following this, SAIC Maxus has reportedly launched a...
Thursday 28 November 2024
BYD reportedly preps for Trump 2.0 tariffs with 10% supplier cost cuts in 2025
BYD moves to shield itself from looming US tariffs as President-Elect Trump threatens new import taxes on Chinese, Canadian, and Mexican goods. The China-based EV giant has reportedly...
Thursday 28 November 2024
Tesla falters in TÜV safety rankings, Honda Jazz leads the pack
Tesla's Model 3 has hit a roadblock in Germany's prestigious TÜV safety rankings, while Honda's Jazz demonstrates exceptional reliability in the latest assessment. The 2025 TÜV...
Wednesday 27 November 2024
Kian Sheng leverages EV subsidies and tourism revival to boost Chinese operations
Kian Sheng, a subsidiary of the Yulon Group, plays a pivotal role in Taiwan's electric bus supply chain. Despite challenges, the company's operations in China achieved notable results...
Wednesday 27 November 2024
China's 4S dealerships face mass closures amid price wars and EV surge
China's 4S dealership model, once a cash cow in the early 2000s, is unraveling under mounting pressure. The sector, which peaked around 2017, has been hit hard by fierce price wars...
Wednesday 27 November 2024
China's auto semiconductor growth driven by electrification and smart tech
Global IDM leader Onsemi announced a cautious outlook for the semiconductor market in its third-quarter 2024 financial report. CEO Hassane El-Khoury tempered expectations for 2025...
Wednesday 27 November 2024
Taiwan and Germany join forces for smart mobility with AI license plate innovation
On November 26, Germany's Tönnjes International Group and the German-Taiwanese joint venture Toennjes Leon unveiled an innovative AI anti-counterfeit license plate initiative...
Tuesday 26 November 2024
Thailand's PTT to reduce stake in joint venture with Foxconn
Thailand's state-controlled energy conglomerate PTT has announced that due to fierce competition in the EV market resulting in a price war, the group will lower its stake in the joint...
Monday 25 November 2024
German automakers slash jobs: What's happening to Germany's economy?
Germany's rapid post-World War II economic growth was driven by advanced industrial technology, a robust workforce, and its globally renowned luxury car brands, which dominated the...