At Hong Kong auto show, China automakers target wealthy in right-hand-drive marketsChinese car companies are targeting wealthy buyers in right-hand-drive nations. They are introducing premium electric vehicles to new marke...
18 Jun, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
From rockets to brain implants, here's a look at Elon Musk's vast empireElon Musk, the world's richest man, leads a sprawling business empire. His ventures include electric vehicles, brain implants, underground ...
13 Jun, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
BYD to launch its hybrid SUV based on DM-i Hybrid tech with driving range of more than 1,200km in India: Check detailsBYD India is set to launch its first plug-in hybrid SUV, the Seal U, later this year, featuring the company's electric-first DM-i technolog...
10 Jun, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
China's SAIC to sell another 10% stake in Indian car venture to local partner JSW - sourcesChina's SAIC Motor is selling an additional 10% stake in its Indian car venture, JSW MG Motor, to local partner JSW Group. This move will e...
29 May, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
BYD eyes Canadian EV market as new trade deal opens doors for Chinese automakers, but federal rebate eligibility raises key questions for buyersBYD is set to enter the Canadian electric vehicle market following a new trade deal that reduced tariffs on Chinese-made EVs. The automaker...
28 May, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
Ferrari's Luce leads bold leap into uncertain electric eraFerrari is launching its first all-electric car, the Luce. This move comes as other sports car makers hesitate on EVs. The Luce, priced ove...
25 May, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
China green tech firms target new consumers hit by Iran war energy shockCompanies like Jinko Solar, Chery Automobile, and BYD are seeing surging demand for EVs, batteries, and solar panels in markets seeking alt...
12 May, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
China's car sales drop for seventh month in April; exports roarChina's car sales experienced a 21.6% year-on-year decline in April, marking the seventh consecutive month of contraction. Automakers are i...
11 May, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
ET Awards: ‘Invest in the idea of India, by India, for India,’ say top CEOs amid West Asia conflictIndian business leaders view the West Asia conflict as a catalyst for long-delayed structural reforms, urging accelerated efforts in energy...
27 Apr, 2026, 08.31 AM IST
BYD car discounts show China’s EV price war is getting worseChina's car market faces fierce price competition. BYD and rivals are increasing discounts despite government calls to stop. This intense r...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
European car sales grow in March as EV rise offsets combustion engine declineEuropean new car sales surged 11.1% in March, driven by a massive 42% jump in electric vehicle registrations. This strong performance, with...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
Middle East war revs up EV demand as Asia moves away from costly fuelElectric vehicle sales have jumped in Southeast Asia as cost-conscious buyers have poured into dealerships looking to dodge the fuel price ...
14 Apr, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Planning to install a new touchscreen infotainment in your car? It could prove dangerous. Here's whyTouchscreen infotainment systems in cars, while sleek and user-friendly, raise concerns about driver distraction. EuroNCAP warns that relyi...
07 Mar, 2024, 02.00 PM IST
How China built BYD, its Tesla killerChina's BYD, once a laughingstock in the auto industry, has surpassed Tesla in global sales of fully electric cars and is on track to becom...
12 Feb, 2024, 10.56 AM IST
China's BYD is rivaling Tesla in size. Can it also match its global reach?BYD Co., based in the southern China tech hub of Shenzhen, dethroned Texas-based Tesla Inc. as the top seller of electric cars in the last ...
04 Jan, 2024, 09.49 AM IST
BYD tells India partner it wants to drop $1 bn EV investment plan: SourcesChinese EV manufacturer BYD has reportedly told its joint-venture partner in India that it plans to drop its proposed $1bn investment to bu...
28 Jul, 2023, 02.37 PM IST
Warren Buffett-backed BYD to supply EV parts to rivalsBYD, founded as a mobile-phone battery maker, has been growing by expanding into new businesses over the past two decades. The company star...
29 Mar, 2020, 11.31 PM IST