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FILE PHOTO: Stellantis-backed joint venture Leamotor International showcases Leapmotor C10 SUV in Malpensa, Italy, as it opens order for the model in Europe, September 24, 2024. REUTERS/Giulio Piovaccari/File Photo
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Analysis: Stellantis CEO follows Chinese route to avoid EV tariff ‘trap’

By Nick Carey, Nora Eckert and Joseph White LONDON/DETROIT (Reuters) – Stellantis wants to adopt the low-cost mindset of Chinese EV makers despite...

FILE PHOTO: A Volkswagen logo is seen at the New York International Auto Show Press Preview, in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., March 27, 2024. REUTERS/David Dee Delgado/File Photo
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Volkswagen plans stop to production at jointly-owned China plant

Volkswagen plans to shift Passat production from its Nanjing plant in China, addressing overcapacity struggles in the market.

FILE PHOTO: The BYD logos are displayed at the 45th Bangkok International Motor Show in Bangkok, Thailand, March 25, 2024. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa/File Photo
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Chinese EV maker BYD sets higher annual sales target, brokerage report shows

BYD annual sales goal of 4 million vehicles for 2024 would put the EV manufacturer almost on a level with Ford Motor.

FILE PHOTO: Security guards stand at the BYD booth at the Auto Shanghai show, in Shanghai, China April 19, 2023. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
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Chinese car sales fall for fifth straight month

Subsidies for petrol-powered vehicles help boost EVs in China car sales even as overall picture continues slump.

People sit in a MONA M03 electric vehicle (EV), displayed outside the venue of XPeng's launch event, in Beijing, China August 27, 2024. REUTERS/Florence Lo
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China’s Xpeng prices its first budget EV from $16,813

In the crowded Chinese market, the XPeng MONA M03 electric hatchback coupe hopes to lure in drivers with low prices.

People walk past the headquarters of the Chinese ride-hailing service Didi in Beijing, China, December 3, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo
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China’s Didi in talks to sell smart auto assets to state-backed NavInfo’s unit, say sources

China's Didi Global in talks to sell its smart driving and cockpit assets to state-backed firm NavInfo amid highly competitive EV market

FILE PHOTO: A logo of XPeng is seen on the electric flying car XPeng Voyager X2 by XPeng AeroHT, before a demonstration flight in Beijing, China June 18, 2024. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
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XPeng projects lower-than-expected quarterly revenue

Tough competition in the EV market and increased EU tariffs on Chinese-made vehicles lead to lower XPeng revenue forecasts.

An Audi Q6L e-tron electric vehicle (EV) is showcased at a Volkswagen media event in Beijing, China April 24, 2024. REUTERS/Josh Arslan
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Audi’s new China EV series won’t have four-ring logo, sources say

Chinese Audi EV series developed with local suppliers and technologies unlikely to carry usual branding for the German marque.

The Xpeng G6 vehicle is displayed during the company's debut ceremony in Hong Kong, China May 17, 2024. REUTERS/Lam Yik/ File Photo
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Xpeng, Volkswagen set up project house to roll out new EV architecture

Chinese EV maker Xpeng has established partnership with German automaker VW to accelerate development of new EV architecture

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