VW's Cupra brand warns its China-made EV model would be 'wiped out' by EU tariffs

"The intention was to protect the European car industry but for us, it's having the opposite effect .... We need to find a solution," Cupra's CEO said.
Related:  EU unveils new proposed tariffs for EVs from China

Changan establishes German subsidiary as it targets 480,000 overseas sales in 2024

Changan's German subsidiary has been registered, marking another step in its "Vast Ocean" plan.

Xpeng Aeroht aims to start delivering modular flying car in 2026 for less than $280,000

Xpeng Aeroht is aiming to start mass production and deliveries of its modular flying car in 2026, with a price tag that will be no more than RMB 2 million ($280,000), its founder said.

China to take countermeasures against Canada over EV tariffs

China plans to resort to the WTO dispute settlement mechanism against Canada's practices and will launch the world's first anti-discrimination investigation.
Related:  Canada to impose 100% tariff on EVs from China

BYD opens 1st store in Suriname with 4 models

BYD has opened its first store in Suriname and introduced four models -- Dolphin, Seal, Yuan Plus and Song Plus DM-i -- to local customers.

Tesla to launch 6-seat Model Y, production in China planned for 2025, report says

Tesla plans to produce a 6-seat version of the Model Y in China starting in late 2025, having asked suppliers to prepare for double-digit growth in Model Y production at its Shanghai plant, according to Reuters.
Related:  Tesla reportedly to launch 2 updated Model Y variants next year

China EV insurance registrations for week ending Sept 1: Nio 6,000, Tesla 14,400, Xiaomi 2,900, BYD 88,800

Li Auto had 11,300 insurance registrations last week, Xpeng 3,500, Zeekr 4,600, Leapmotor 7,000 and Aito 8,900.

Nio to tweak how it charges for battery swap service in China

Nio is set to tweak its charging model for its battery swap service in China, in what will be the third major overhaul since the service became available.

Changan's NEV arm Deepal signs dealer deal to tap UAE market

Deepal signed a strategic partnership agreement with UAE auto dealership group Al Tayer Motors on September 2 to jointly offer Deepal's products in the Middle Eastern country.

China Aug NEV wholesale at 1.05 million, up 11% from Jul, CPCA estimates show

China's wholesale sales of passenger NEVs are expected to come in at 1.05 million units in August, which would be the first time this year that they have exceeded 1 million units.
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