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Going GlobalToyota launches low-interest financing in Thailand to counter Chinese EV rivals
Toyota has rolled out a residual-value credit product across Thailand to lower monthly payments, as Chinese automakers like BYD gain ground in Southea...
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TechnologyEU-funded Forest project develops lightweight biocomposites cutting vehicle weight by up to 35%
An EU-funded project led by Spain's Aimplas has developed advanced lightweight biocomposites for automotive, aerospace, and bus applications, achievin...
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TechnologyUK-led team develops tunable MOF material that could aid EV battery tech
Researchers at the University of Birmingham have developed a metal-organic framework (MOF) material whose properties can be finely tuned by varying it...
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China faces wave of expired EV batteries as first 8-year warranty cycle ends
As China's first generation of new-energy vehicles reaches the end of its 8-year battery warranty period, the country is confronting a growing challen...
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DataGalaxy Xingyuan tops China sedan sales, BYD Yuan leads SUV segment in August 2026
China's August 2026 sedan and SUV sales rankings show Galaxy Xingyuan leading sedans with 60,955 units, while BYD Yuan tops SUVs with 64,170 units, ac...
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Going GlobalGeely buys 34% of Ford's Spanish plant, dodging EU tariffs
Geely will take a 34% stake in Ford's Valencia factory in Spain for 221 million euros, gaining local production capacity to bypass EU tariffs on Chine...
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Highway EV charging surges 51% during China's National Day holiday, yet complaints fall
China's highway EV charging volume jumped 51% year-on-year during the National Day holiday, but fewer drivers complained about long queues. Faster cha...
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Market & PolicyChina's September car sales slump as NEV penetration hits record 67%
China's September passenger car retail sales fell 28% year-on-year, but NEV penetration hit a record 67%, signaling a rapid shift from gasoline to ele...
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AITO unveils four models at Paris Motor Show, confirms European entry for autumn 2027
AITO showcased the M9, M8, M7 and M6 at the 2026 Paris Motor Show and announced it will enter the European market in autumn 2027, backed by over 1.2 m...
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EV 'bedroom mode' is real, but showroom stunts miss the point
A first-person account of a 2,540 km BEV road trip on China's G7 highway finds that fold-flat rear seats and overnight air conditioning are genuine lo...
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NewsLi Auto's charging network logs 1.36 million sessions during Golden Week, non-Li Auto users make up nearly 60%
Li Auto's supercharging network handled 1.36 million charging sessions during China's National Day holiday, with non-Li Auto brand users accounting fo...
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Going GlobalLeapmotor unveils A05 and D19 at Paris show, starts Spanish production
Leapmotor showcased its broadest European lineup at the 2026 Paris Motor Show, including the A05 sedan's European debut and the D19 flagship SUV, and...
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TechnologyValeo uses Paris show to pitch 800V EV platform and L3 lidar
Valeo showcased its 800V integrated electric platform, SCALA 3 lidar for L3/L4 autonomy, and software tools at the 2026 Paris Motor Show, saying AI ha...
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Going GlobalAvatr unveils three models at Paris show, confirms 2027 Europe entry
Avatr showed the T09 concept, 07L and 06T at the 2026 Paris Motor Show and said it will enter Europe in 2027, starting with Norway and Spain. The T09...
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Market & PolicyChina's new vehicle testing rules target 'rushed' car development
China's MIIT and three other ministries have published draft rules requiring automakers to complete extensive real-world testing, including a minimum...