Blog - Passenger Cars

BYD Challenges Tesla's Self-Driving Dominance Amidst Booming EV Sales

Feb 10, 2025

Discover BYD's strategic push to overtake Tesla with advanced self-driving technology and its growing impact on the global electric vehicle market.

Secondhand Electric Car Sales at Risk Amid Rising Taxes

Feb 10, 2025

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Examining the impact of rising taxes on the UK's thriving secondhand electric vehicle market, threatening continued growth and affordability.

Dongfeng Motor Shares Surge After Restructuring News

Feb 10, 2025

Dongfeng Motor shares soared by 85.8% due to restructuring news, stirring investor interest and aligning with industry trends.

Nissan Explores New Alliances After Failed Honda Merger Talks

Feb 10, 2025

Nissan is exploring new partnerships after failed merger talks with Honda, focusing on collaboration with technology firms to address financial challenges and market competition.

Tesla's Bold Move: Launching Driverless Taxis Amid Safety Concerns in Texas

Feb 10, 2025

Discover Tesla's ambitious driverless taxi launch in Texas, navigating minimal regulations amid safety concerns and legal challenges for autonomous vehicles.

European Automotive Industry Anticipates Gradual Recovery in 2025

Feb 10, 2025

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The European automotive industry is set for a slow recovery in 2025, as forecasted by EUROFER, with a modest 2.1% production growth amidst ongoing challenges in EV infrastructure and global market competition.

Volkswagen's SEAT Faces Production Cuts Amidst EU Tariff Dispute

Feb 8, 2025

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SEAT, Volkswagen's Spanish subsidiary, warns of possible production cuts and layoffs due to high EU tariffs on its Chinese-made electric vehicles.

Geely and Xpeng Set to Transform China's EV Market with Affordable Models

Feb 8, 2025

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Explore how Geely and Xpeng are challenging Tesla in China with their budget-friendly EV models, capturing the attention of cost-conscious consumers.

China's Advantage in the Global Robotaxi Race

Feb 7, 2025

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Discover how China's thriving EV industry gives it an edge in the global robotaxi race, surpassing challenges faced by competitors like the US.

Drop in Tesla's China-Made EV Sales While BYD Records Growth Despite Monthly Decline

Feb 7, 2025

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Tesla's China-made EV sales fell by 11.5% in January, while BYD's grew by 47.5%, despite a monthly drop. Learn more about the evolving market dynamics.

Volkswagen-backed Scout Motors Battles for Direct Sales in South Carolina

Feb 7, 2025

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Scout Motors, backed by Volkswagen, challenges South Carolina laws with a direct, app-based SUV purchasing model, aiming for market innovation amidst dealership dependencies.

Volkswagen Unveils Affordable 'China-Killer' Electric Vehicle

Feb 6, 2025

Volkswagen targets Chinese EV rivals with the launch of the ID.1, an affordable electric vehicle set to hit production in 2027, challenging low-cost Chinese brands.