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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

BYD now sells a pickup in Argentina: how the Shark works, the first plug-in hybrid truck on the market

Chinese automaker BYD has launched pre-sales for its Shark pickup, marking the introduction of the first plug-in hybrid truck in Argentina.

Mar 19 โ€ข 17:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A Chinese automaker requested 50,000 units to sell in Argentina

Chinese automaker BYD has received orders for 100,000 vehicles for Argentina and Mexico, indicating significant growth for its operations in the region.

Mar 19 โ€ข 03:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Jetour arrives in Brazil with hybrid SUVs starting at R$ 199,000

Chinese automaker Jetour has officially launched its operations in Brazil, introducing three SUV models and plans for future releases.

Mar 19 โ€ข 00:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chinese GAC announces car production in Goiรกs starting in 2027

Chinese automaker GAC has confirmed that it will begin producing vehicles in Brazil in 2027, investing $1.3 billion in the process.

Mar 18 โ€ข 13:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Mercedes chief debunked the rumor about Aronโ€™s team

Mercedes chief Toto Wolff denied rumors that Alpine could become their second F1 team amid speculation of investment from the German automaker.

Mar 18 โ€ข 13:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Chinese GAC announces vehicle production in Brazil starting in 2027

Chinese automaker GAC has announced it will begin producing vehicles in Brazil in 2027 as part of its global expansion strategy.

Mar 18 โ€ข 13:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Chery joins the ranks of ten Chinese brands in the Slovak market. It offers a hybrid SUV

The Chinese automaker Chery is officially entering the Slovak market with a lineup of hybrid SUVs as the demand for electric vehicles surges.

Mar 18 โ€ข 08:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

An automaker lowered the price of several of its cars and launched 0% financing for this month

Stellantis has announced significant price reductions on various vehicles and is offering 0% financing options for several brands.

Mar 17 โ€ข 03:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A new Chinese automaker arrives in Argentina and previews its first SUV

The Antelo Group announced the entry of Chinese brand Deepal to the Argentine market, showcasing its first plug-in hybrid SUV, the SO5, during Expoagro 2026.

Mar 16 โ€ข 18:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

It is the best-selling SUV in the history of an automaker and will now be sold in Argentina

Hyundai's Tucson, the best-selling SUV in the history of the automaker, is now being introduced in Argentina with new options, including a hybrid version.

Mar 14 โ€ข 10:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

BYD will launch electric car that charges in 5 minutes

Chinese automaker BYD plans to compete with Porsche and BMW in the luxury electric vehicle market with a premium car that can be charged in just five minutes.

Mar 13 โ€ข 19:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A new premium car arrives in Argentina, and the automaker announces more launches to come

Audi has launched the third generation of its Q3 SUV in Argentina, available in two versions, with plans for further models in the near future.

Mar 13 โ€ข 15:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Success Despite Industry Crisis: Why ล koda Became a Star in the VW Group from 'Cinderella'

ล koda has emerged as a leading automaker, outperforming expectations and ranking second in European sales, while the more premium Porsche brand struggles.

Mar 12 โ€ข 18:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Trump Tried to Make Audi Dance to His Tune โ€“ The Automaker Did the Opposite

Donald Trump's unpredictable tariff policies are adversely affecting American consumers and the automotive industry, particularly Audi.

Mar 12 โ€ข 15:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The premium automaker that surprised the market with a top-of-the-line model for less than US$45,000

BMW Group Argentina launched a new MINI model, the Countryman D, which offers competitive pricing and low fuel consumption.

Mar 12 โ€ข 03:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

An automaker launches the new version of its pickup with confirmed price and equipment

Ford unveiled new work variants of its Ranger pickup at Expoagro in Argentina, announcing confirmed pricing and equipment details.

Mar 10 โ€ข 19:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

Automaker with higher Canadian production to get more tariff-free U.S. imports

The Canadian government permits an unnamed automaker to import more U.S.-made vehicles tariff-free due to increased production and sales in Canada.

Mar 9 โ€ข 20:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

The automaker has unveiled its new batteries โ€“ Features on par with Donut Lab's sensational battery

BYD has introduced its second-generation Blade battery technology, promising rapid charging times and plans for a megawatt-class charging network that extends to Finland.

Mar 7 โ€ข 18:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A new premium Chinese automaker arrives in Argentina with three models from a brand created in Sweden

Lynk & Co, a Swedish brand under Geely Holding Group, is set to enter the Argentine market with hybrid SUVs targeting urban users.

Mar 6 โ€ข 03:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
World

Volkswagen will use the autonomous driving system of the Xpeng brand

Chinese automaker Xpeng is set to enhance its AI-driven autonomous driving system, VLA 2.0, in collaboration with Volkswagen, launching international road tests this year.

Mar 5 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

400Km in 5 minutes... This technology from a Chinese company will change the world

Chinese automaker BYD has unveiled an impressive charging platform that promises to end range anxiety for electric vehicle users by allowing a quick charge of 400 kilometers in just five minutes.

Mar 5 โ€ข 09:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Chinese Leapmotor to start car production in Spain this year

Chinese automaker Leapmotor is set to begin car production in Spain within the current year.

Mar 4 โ€ข 10:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Cars with Discount: What's Happening at the Dealerships of the Automaker That Announced Discounts of Up to 30%

Ford has announced discounts of up to 30% on several of its models following the elimination of a luxury tax and an agreement with the United States.

Mar 3 โ€ข 20:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Chinese BYD launches electric car with the longest range in the world

Chinese automaker BYD has introduced a new electric vehicle that boasts the longest range available on the market today.

Mar 3 โ€ข 10:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The automaker that has not increased its cars in five months and will not do so in March

Hyundai has decided to freeze the prices of its vehicles for the fourth consecutive month in response to market conditions and the elimination of internal taxes in Argentina.

Mar 2 โ€ข 21:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

An automaker decided not to raise the price of its cars for March

Toyota announced that it will not increase the prices of its vehicles for March following the elimination of the luxury tax.

Mar 2 โ€ข 15:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Influencer must pay a million to Chinese automaker which he accused of lying

A Czech influencer faces a million-crown lawsuit from a Chinese car manufacturer he accused of dishonesty.

Mar 2 โ€ข 08:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Chinese company Changan promises a new battery that will provide a range of 1500 km

Chinese automaker Changan plans to launch a new solid-state battery promising a range of 1500 kilometers for electric vehicles by 2027.

Feb 27 โ€ข 08:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

GWM factory in ES will have the capacity to produce 200,000 vehicles per year and will generate 10,000 jobs

Chinese automaker Great Wall Motors plans to establish a factory in Aracruz, Brazil, with the capacity to produce 200,000 vehicles annually and create 10,000 jobs.

Feb 24 โ€ข 19:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Demand for luxury electric cars is waning, automaker Lucid lays off part of its workforce

Demand for luxury electric cars has decreased, leading the automaker Lucid to lay off a portion of its employees.

Feb 24 โ€ข 08:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Volvo will recall 40,000 electric SUVs due to battery fire risk

Volvo is recalling over 40,000 of its EX30 electric SUVs due to the risk of battery overheating, which could harm the automaker's safety reputation and cost millions.

Feb 23 โ€ข 22:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

The windowless electric car suddenly became the king of cottage trips - 'We just did it'

The Polestar 4, known for its unique windowless design, has emerged as the top-selling model for the Swedish-Chinese automaker in Finland despite mixed reviews, and a station wagon version is on the horizon.

Feb 21 โ€ข 16:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Ferrari is preparing to launch a model that could change its history

Ferrari's upcoming fully electric model, the Luce, signals a significant shift for the Italian automaker amid a growing discussion around electric vehicles.

Feb 17 โ€ข 03:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

PHOTO AND VIDEO: In Russia, a 'luxury' car faces failure at its presentation

The Russian automaker AvtoVAZ presented the Lada Aura in St. Petersburg, intended as a more modern vehicle for officials, but the presentation did not go as planned.

Feb 15 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

An automaker lowered the price of one of its most prominent SUVs by US$18,000

DS Automobiles has significantly reduced the prices of its DS7 SUV models in Argentina to better align with market realities and improve transparency in pricing.

Feb 14 โ€ข 15:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Chinese BYD has overtaken Ford in sales

Chinese automaker BYD has surpassed Ford in vehicle sales.

Feb 13 โ€ข 12:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

Stellantis Europe plans to allocate 4 trillion yen for business restructuring amid EV strategy shift

European automaker Stellantis announced it will incur costs of 22.2 billion euros (approximately 4 trillion yen) in its financial results for the second half of 2025, significantly revising its business due to lower anticipated sales of electric vehicles (EVs) in the U.S.

Feb 6 โ€ข 15:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Automaker Stellantis: Overwhelmed by Change

The article discusses Stellantis's failed shift towards electric vehicles, leading to significant financial losses and strategic missteps, particularly in the U.S. market.

Feb 6 โ€ข 14:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Crisis of Automakers: Stellantis Cuts Electric Cars and Writes Off Billions โ€“ Stock Price Falls by 28 Percent

Stellantis, Europe's second-largest automaker, announces a major shift under its new CEO, writing off โ‚ฌ22 billion and canceling its dividend to refocus on customer preferences amid an industry crisis.

Feb 6 โ€ข 13:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
Life & Tech

The End is Good, Everything is Good? What We Think of the Dacia Bigster After Driving 18,510 Kilometers

After eight months and 18,510 kilometers, this article reviews the strengths and weaknesses of the Dacia Bigster, the latest addition from the Romanian automaker.

Feb 6 โ€ข 04:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Volvo on its worst day in market history - Stock down 22%, revenues down 68%

Swedish automaker Volvo's stock plummeted over 22%, marking its worst market day ever, as the company reported a significant decline in Q4 operating profits due to U.S. tariffs, adverse currency effects, and weak demand.

Feb 5 โ€ข 11:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Crime & Justice

Witness in the Emissions Trial: Former Daimler CEO Zetsche Defends Against Allegations

Former Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche testifies in Stuttgart court regarding allegations of emissions fraud against the automaker.

Feb 3 โ€ข 17:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Stellantis accelerates its electric offensive: it will bring three Leapmotor models to Mexico in 2026

Automaker Stellantis announced it will launch three models from the Chinese brand Leapmotor in the Mexican market in 2026 as part of its strategy to expand its fleet of electrified and affordable vehicles.

Feb 3 โ€ข 17:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chinese Jetour starts selling its first three cars in Brazil

Chinese automaker Jetour has launched three hybrid plug-in models in Brazil, promising a range of up to 1,200 kilometers.

Feb 3 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The automaker that stops manufacturing cars due to the advance of Chinese models

Tesla, the electric automotive giant, announced a strategic shift by ceasing production of its high-end Model S and Model X to focus on robotics.

Feb 2 โ€ข 10:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Automaker in Crisis: Porsche Needs Corrections to the Corrections

Porsche's poor sales reveal that former CEO Oliver Blume's changes did not resolve the company's issues, necessitating further adjustments by his successor, Michael Leiters.

Jan 16 โ€ข 18:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Automaker Stellantis: A Little Show Must Be

The Stellantis automotive group is positioning its brands prominently at the trade show, aiming to make a strong first impression with new models as it seeks growth.

Jan 15 โ€ข 10:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ The Moscow Times
World

AvtoVAZ Returns to 5-Day Workweek After Sales Slump in 2025

Car manufacturer AvtoVAZ has resumed a five-day workweek for employees following a period of reduced operations due to declining sales.

Jan 12 โ€ข 11:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

Byd runs and makes Tesla eat dust

Chinese automaker Byd surpasses Tesla in electric vehicle sales, marking a significant shift in the automotive market dynamics.

Jan 3 โ€ข 07:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
World

BYD Surpasses Tesla to Become the World's Largest Seller of Electric Vehicles

Chinese automaker BYD has officially overtaken Tesla to become the world's largest seller of electric vehicles, according to sales data for 2025 released by both companies this week.

Jan 2 โ€ข 17:01 UTC

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