China, EU
China EV tariff vote leaves EU relieved yet wary over Beijing’s likely retaliation
Decision to slap duties of up to 35 per cent on mainland imports lays bare divisions in European leadership as complex negotiations continue.
China EV startup Xpeng wants to bring ‘the best technology’ to Europe as the EU is set to finalize new tariffs on auto imports
Brian Gu, Xpeng’s co-president, argued Wednesday that fierce local competition, not state support, explains China’s EV success.
EV tariffs are only the first step in EU-China war
EV tariffs won’t tackle China’s growing clout in hybrid vehicles and critical batteries, or stop trade tensions spreading to other theatres.
EU China EV Tariffs Deal Could Spark Trade Tensions
The EU conformed its decision to raise tariffs on Chinese EVs, leading to worries this might raise trade tensions.
EU Tests Mettle to Take On China With New EV Tariff Fight
The European Union unleashed one of its most powerful economic tools on China, imposing tariffs on electric vehicles in a move that increases the risk of retaliatory measures and backfiring on domestic consumers and companies.
Xpeng Could Start Building EVs In Europe To Avoid Tariffs
If EU tariffs are approved, Xpeng will be slapped with an additional 21.3% surtax. The brand also sees the US as an important market but can’t launch locally, at least not yet. Xpeng is open to contract manufacturing in Europe.
Xpeng mulls options for Europe output to skirt EU tariffs on EVs
Options include contract manufacturing, tapping existing factories or a new assembly plant, top company official says.
EU plan to press ahead with China EV tariffs bad for ties and green ambitions, Xinhua reports
The European Commission's decision to press ahead with tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles threatens to undermine ...
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The Cost Of EV Batteries Has Fallen 90% Since 2010
EV battery prices have dropped 90%, giving Chinese carmakers an additional massive cost advantage on top of the labor cost ...
SA Charts: China's EV makers report surge in deliveries for September
The Chinese electric vehicle industry is exhibiting significant growth, driven by government support and growing consumer ...
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How Global Companies Can Succeed in China’s Competitive EV Market
Although China’s green energy transition and associated economic opportunities are receiving spotlight attention, global ...
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GM’s All-New Wuling Hong Guang EV Launches In China
SAIC-GM-Wuling just launched the all-new Wuling Hong Guang EV in China, with the third-generation MPV introducing a fully ...
Von der Leyen's China policy faces moment of truth as EU countries vote on EV tariffs
Amid Beijing's threats of retaliation, member states need to decide if they want to slap additional import tariffs on Chinese ...
EU Tests Its Mettle to Take On China With New EV Tariff Fight
The European Union unleashed one of its most powerful economic tools on China, imposing tariffs on electric vehicles in a ...
Slotkin deflects Republican EV attacks with new ad, opponents bash her voting record
Democratic Senate candidate Elissa Slotkin's new messaging underscores how central EVs are to voters in auto-heavy, ...