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🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

BYD Atto 2 DM-i: the hybrid SUV that changes the rules

The new BYD ATTO 2 DM-i represents a strategic shift for the Chinese manufacturer, enhancing its presence in the European market with a compact SUV tailored for Italian consumers.

Mar 22 • 19:56 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Electric cars worth $150,000: Olinia, Sheinbaum's bet to compete against Chinese vehicles

Olinia, a Mexican electric vehicle startup backed by the government, is set to unveil its prototypes as it seeks $200 million in private capital to revolutionize urban transportation.

Mar 21 • 14:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

This is the best-selling Chinese SUV in its segment: how it performs and why it is chosen

The Yuan Pro electric SUV has become the best-selling electric vehicle in Argentina, with significant sales and a focus on performance and autonomy.

Mar 20 • 23:17 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Automotive Industry: Finally Chinese Speed at Volkswagen

Volkswagen is experiencing a resurgence in the Chinese market and regaining its position as the top seller of cars.

Mar 19 • 15:37 UTC
🇦🇷 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 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chinese GAC announces car production in Goiás 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 • 13:49 UTC
🇧🇷 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 • 13:09 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The war of the Chinese motor giants intensifies and Geely closes in on leader BYD in sales

Geely's annual profits exceeded analyst forecasts, as the company approaches BYD in sales, bolstered by popular new vehicle models.

Mar 18 • 11:07 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník 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 • 08:59 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

VW ID. Unyx 08: When Wolfsburg Learns to Think Chinese

Volkswagen has launched the VW ID. Unyx 08, an electric SUV developed in collaboration with the Chinese company Xpeng, aiming to integrate advanced technologies and digital innovations into its production.

Mar 18 • 05:50 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Finally, a 'China' that means business. Zeekr 7X mocks prejudices and targets BMW

The Chinese auto wave continues to gain momentum in Czechia, with electric SUV manufacturer Zeekr aiming to make a strong impression with its new model, the 7X.

Mar 17 • 04:45 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

New Chinese vehicle brands arrive in Cuenca

New Chinese vehicle brands Omoda & Jaecoo have established their first sales point in Azuay, Ecuador, reflecting the growing demand for efficient vehicle technologies.

Mar 16 • 19:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Revolutionary technology solves the biggest problem in charging electric cars

Chinese company BYD has developed a fast charging technology that can charge electric vehicles in just 5 minutes, equating to the time it takes to refuel traditional cars.

Mar 15 • 10:06 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

China mall shuffle: as EVs exit, who’s filling the ground-floor showrooms?

As electric vehicle showrooms close in Chinese malls, new brands like Pop Mart and Lululemon are taking their place, transforming the retail landscape.

Mar 15 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

From Chinese Rivals to Profit Decline: Why Volkswagen Will Cut 50,000 Jobs

Volkswagen plans to cut 50,000 jobs by 2030 in Germany as part of a strategy to regain competitiveness after experiencing significant profit losses attributed to competition from China and American tariffs.

Mar 14 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

More than $50 million, the investment of a Chinese manufacturer in a South American country

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD announced an investment of $56 million for a testing and research center in Rio de Janeiro.

Mar 13 • 22:26 UTC
🇧🇷 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 • 19:28 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The prices of Chinese cars in Argentina in March 2026

Chinese car models are increasingly gaining market share in Argentina due to commercial openings and a government quota for electric vehicles.

Mar 13 • 03:01 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

China's discovery that challenges diesel: batteries with up to 1,600 km of range

Chinese manufacturer Changan Automobile has developed a solid-state battery that reportedly allows electric vehicles to achieve a range of up to 1,600 kilometers on a single charge, posing a significant challenge to traditional diesel vehicles.

Mar 12 • 21:38 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer showcases new battery that can be fully charged in nine minutes

BYD has unveiled its latest FLASH Charging technology and Blade Battery, claiming it can charge an electric vehicle from 10% to 97% in just nine minutes.

Mar 12 • 14:44 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Chinese Budget Brands Reshape South Africa's Auto Market

Chinese and Indian budget carmakers are increasingly dominating South Africa's automotive landscape as consumers gravitate towards affordable vehicles amidst economic pressures.

Mar 11 • 18:23 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Orlen bans Chinese cars from entering its facilities. Fears of espionage

Orlen has prohibited Chinese vehicles from accessing its properties due to concerns about espionage.

Mar 11 • 18:09 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A car manufacturer will launch the cheapest supercar in the world

A Chinese automotive company will produce a supercar in Italy, intending to limit production to just 1,000 units and currently has no plans to enter the Argentine market.

Mar 11 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Under pressure from Chinese companies, Renault plans half of sales in electric or hybrid cars by 2030

Renault aims for half of its sales to come from electric or hybrid vehicles by 2030, driven by increasing competition from Chinese manufacturers.

Mar 10 • 19:09 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Renault presents its strategy to compete with China: humanoid robots, AI, and a platform that reduces electric car costs by 40%

Renault unveils a new strategic plan that emphasizes innovation and cost reduction to compete globally, particularly against Chinese manufacturers, by launching 36 new models by 2030.

Mar 10 • 06:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

BYD is losing momentum in China. The electric vehicle market is slowing down, and Geely is overtaking the leader

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is experiencing a significant downturn in sales, losing ground to competitors like Geely.

Mar 10 • 04:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Xiaomi incorporates humanoid robots into its electric car factory in Beijing

Chinese tech company Xiaomi is trialing the use of humanoid robots in its electric vehicle production plant in Beijing, claiming that two robots can complete 90% of tasks in just three hours.

Mar 9 • 15:42 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A Chinese electric car comes to Finland, offering almost incredible features for its price – here are the pros and cons

A Chinese electric pickup truck, the Maxus e-Terron 9, is being introduced in Finland, offering impressive features at a competitive price.

Mar 7 • 10:30 UTC
🇦🇷 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 • 03:01 UTC
🇮🇳 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 • 09:39 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A new Chinese SUV has arrived in Argentina focusing on large families and low consumption

The DFSK E5, a new plug-in hybrid SUV for seven passengers, has entered the Argentine market, promising efficiency and family-oriented design amidst China's rising automotive influence.

Mar 5 • 03:01 UTC
🇨🇿 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 • 10:10 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Chinese BYD sold more cars abroad than on the domestic market for the first time

Chinese car manufacturer BYD has made a significant milestone by selling more vehicles overseas than in its home market for the first time.

Mar 4 • 05:45 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Closer to a European industrial unit, MG

The Chinese MG plans to establish its own manufacturing unit in Europe by 2027, aiming to reduce tariffs on its electric vehicles.

Mar 3 • 13:27 UTC
🇨🇿 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 • 10:22 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Watch: Xiaomi reveals its latest conceptual designs for future cars

Xiaomi has unveiled its latest electric car concept, the 'Vision Gran Turismo', at the MWC in Barcelona, making it the first Chinese company to participate in this automotive initiative.

Mar 2 • 10:06 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Guillermo Dietrich: Chinese cars, the current market, and whether he would return to the government

Former Transport Minister Guillermo Dietrich discusses his new role with BYD in Argentina and the evolving automotive market.

Mar 1 • 22:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Tight Requirement Coming for Electric Cars – Not All Manufacturers Are Excited

New EU proposals will impose strict requirements on electric vehicles to protect the union's industry from Chinese competition, raising concerns among manufacturers.

Mar 1 • 15:42 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Breakthrough or hype? How WeRide aims to steer past rivals in crowded robotaxi field

WeRide, a leading Chinese robotaxi company, claims to have significantly reduced R&D costs through the use of artificial intelligence for training its vehicles, though doubts remain about its competitive edge.

Feb 28 • 02:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Chinese scientists may have found battery that could double electric vehicles’ range

Chinese scientists have developed a new lithium battery technology that could potentially double the driving range of electric vehicles.

Feb 27 • 13:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"I've always had French cars": Facing the onslaught of Chinese vehicles, will motorists maintain their patriotic reflex?

As Chinese electric vehicle brands proliferate in France, many French consumers express a strong attachment to domestic car manufacturers and ponder the longevity of this preference.

Feb 27 • 12:59 UTC
🇵🇱 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 • 08:29 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Tesla's Chinese Supply Chain Raises Alarms in the U.S.

Chinese parts manufacturers are rapidly setting up plants around Monterrey, Mexico, to supply Tesla's upcoming gigafactory, raising concerns in Washington about reliance on Chinese components.

Feb 27 • 02:42 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Small Homologation, Big Doubts. How Chinese Brands Sell Cars in Poland?

The article discusses the challenges and strategies of Chinese car manufacturers seeking homologation to sell vehicles in the Polish market within the EU regulatory framework.

Feb 26 • 15:49 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Car Almost at Half Price. Chinese Car Manufacturer Aggressively Slashes Prices to Boost Sales

Chinese car manufacturer BYD is aggressively reducing prices in Germany, offering discounts that have lowered the cost of models significantly, including their smallest electric car, the Dolphin Surf.

Feb 26 • 09:55 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Chinese electric car started the year with a strong advance in Europe

Chinese auto giant BYD has reported a nearly threefold increase in sales in Europe at the start of the year, highlighting a significant rise in demand for electric vehicles.

Feb 25 • 06:25 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A new Chinese sedan has arrived in Argentina and wants to conquer the segment

Chery has launched the Arrizo 8 sedan in Argentina, boasting a range of 1200 km on a single tank of fuel, aiming to compete in the local market.

Feb 25 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 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 • 19:56 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Europeans prefer BYD over Tesla: the Chinese brand more than doubles Musk's sales

European consumers are favoring BYD over Tesla, with BYD's sales surpassing Tesla's by more than double.

Feb 24 • 12:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Historical driving ban comes into effect in an EU country – No more driving Chinese cars here

Poland has banned the use of Chinese-made cars on military zones due to concerns over potential data collection by these vehicles.

Feb 24 • 10:28 UTC

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