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BYD and Tesla race to carve up European EV market with Chinese carmaker planning to leapfrog Elon Musk by 2030
European automakers will increasingly play third wheel in the continent’s electric car market, as China’s BYD races for dominance with…
Italian carmaker Alfa Romeo forced to rename ‘Italian sounding’ Milano model as right-wing government threatens carmaker with lawsuit weeks after trying to woo BYD
Italian carmaker Alfa Romeo has been forced into an involuntary rebrand of one of its new EVs after facing legal…
The cost of buying a used electric car is plummeting—and that’s great news for mass adoption, but bad news if you already bought one
New electric cars are cheaper than ever, and a robust used market is finally giving prospective buyers budget options. That’s…
Volkswagen and Porsche are killing old models described as ‘spying machines on four wheels’ ahead of new EU cybersecurity rules—offering another opportunity for Chinese rival BYD
European automakers are killing off their old models as the EU and UN combine to introduce strict cybersecurity rules, but…
A German Rust Belt? As Chinese EVs like BYD swarm Europe’s key markets, historic examples of deindustrialization pose a warning to the continent’s carmakers
European automakers are still digesting the shock from the sudden onslaught of cheap Chinese carmakers like BYD onto their shores…
As Norway nears major victory over gas-powered cars, Ireland joins EV winter with drivers falling prey to ‘misinformation’
The EV winter is continuing to take a grip on the global car market, as high prices and poor infrastructure…
Gen Z’s favorite car to steal is World Car of the Year winner—with over 700,000 in American sales
In 2021, TikTok was rampant with videos of Gen Zers boasting how easy it was to break into certain Kia…
Most electronic systems that take on some driving tasks for humans don’t adequately make sure drivers are paying attention, and…
Aston Martin is betting on James Bond-style hybrids as it delays its own EV because drivers still want the ‘smell and feel and noise’ of gas engines
Carmakers are getting used to swallowing a hard pill: people aren’t that interested in electric vehicles anymore. And for the…
Tesla’s price cuts are driving down car values so much that EV makers are sending checks to leasing firms to compensate them
Ayvens, the biggest multi-brand leasing firm, already has received checks in recent weeks to make up for slumping prices, according…