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
Beijing auto show: Chinese EV makers target Europe’s luxury car turfChinese car makers are now targeting premium customers. Brands like Geely and Nio are launching advanced electric and hybrid vehicles. Thes...
21 Apr, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
China's EV and hybrid sales growth at slowest in 18 monthsChina's electric and hybrid vehicle sales growth slowed to a 1.5-year low in August, rising just 7.5% annually amid government efforts to c...
08 Sep, 2025, 02.54 PM IST
Lotus to cut 550 UK jobs as sportscar maker restructures amid tariffs and market pressureLotus is planning big job cuts in the UK as the company faces tough times in the car market. The sportscar maker is trying to adjust its bu...
29 Aug, 2025, 12.13 AM IST
First TikTok, now automakers. Does Volvo’s Chinese ownership threaten US national security?Volvo Car AB faces potential restrictions in the US market due to new regulations aimed at blocking Chinese entities from selling connected...
28 Jan, 2025, 11.32 AM IST
How Volvo landed a cheap Chinese EV on U.S. shores in a trade warVolvo's EX30, a China-made EV, challenges Tesla with Geely's cost-efficiency and Volvo's quality. It symbolizes China's EV dominance, U.S. ...
24 Apr, 2024, 04.04 PM IST
China's Nio launches smartphone that can instruct electric cars to park themselvesChinese electric vehicle company Nio has launched its first car-specific smartphone, the Nio Phone, which offers over 30 car-specific funct...
21 Sep, 2023, 05.07 PM IST
Cutting ties with China is 'unthinkable': Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola KaelleniusMercedes-Benz CEO, Ola Kaellenius, has called cutting off economic ties with China "unthinkable for almost all of German industry" and stat...
30 Apr, 2023, 07.55 AM IST
Renault group sales fall 5.9% in 2022, Europe order book at record levelsThe French carmaker, which was hit harder than most rivals by the COVID-19 crisis and a global chip shortage, is betting on higher-margin a...
18 Jan, 2023, 01.33 PM IST
Volvo Cars cuts 2022 sales volume forecast due to chip shortage"Volvo Cars' expectation has been to grow its sales volumes for the full year 2022," the company said in a statement. "The disturbance mean...
22 Mar, 2022, 09.40 PM IST
China's Geely moves into smartphones with chairman's new ventureThe new company, called Hubei Xingji Shidai Technology, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Wuhan Economic and Technologi...
28 Sep, 2021, 10.32 AM IST
Tatas Group begins hunt for a partner for Jaguar, approaches Geely & BMWTata Group has said it’s open to finding partners for JLR to save costs & share burden of investing in e-cars.
12 Nov, 2019, 08.12 PM IST
China September car sales mark first rise in 6 months; dealers eye tax cutSeptember sales rose to 2 million vehicles, contributing to a 0.3 per cent increase for the first nine months of 2015 compared to the same ...
13 Oct, 2015, 12.34 PM IST
China set to replace US as Volvo's biggest market this yearChina is set to surpass the US to become Volvo's biggest market in 2014 with sales of at least 80,000 cars in the world's largest auto mark...
20 Apr, 2014, 08.14 AM IST
- Volvo, Geely in China plant talks
Swedish car maker Volvo and its new Chinese owner Geely are in talks over new plants in China, a Volvo spokesman said on Friday.
03 Dec, 2010, 08.45 PM IST
- Ford sells Volvo unit to China's Geely for $2 bn
Geely wants to gain insights into Western vehicle development and manufacturing through buying a European brand.
24 Dec, 2009, 03.59 AM IST
- Ford may sell Volvo unit to China’s Geely to stay afloat
Ford Motor Co, seeking to raise cash to avoid a federal bailout, is in talks to sell its Volvo Car unit to China’s Geely Automobile Holding...
06 Feb, 2009, 12.40 AM IST