Europe

BYD's cumulative sales in UK exceed 20,000 units

BYD entered the UK passenger car market in March 2023.

Nio Firefly to launch in Europe in Jun-Aug, right-hand drive version ready by Oct

By the end of this year, Firefly will be in about 20 overseas markets, Nio president said.

BYD enters Serbia with multiple NEV models

BYD has launched four pure electric models and one hybrid model in Serbia.

BYD mulls building its 3rd European plant in Germany, report says

BYD is considering setting up its third European car assembly plant in Germany as it looks to build brand awareness among European customers as a local manufacturer, according to Reuters.

BYD signs deal to build energy storage project with capacity of up to 1.6 GWh in Poland

BYD's energy storage unit has signed an agreement with Poland's Greenvolt Power to develop a battery energy storage system project in the European country.

Xpeng makes entry into more European markets

Xpeng has entered automotive markets in Poland, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia, with sales scheduled to begin in the second quarter.

Lynk & Co presents 08 hybrid SUV in Europe, starting at $55,630 in select markets

  • The Lynk & Co 08 will be launched in Europe in June, offering 200 km of WLTP battery range.
  • The Lynk & Co 08 is Lynk & Co's third model in Europe, following the Lynk & Co 01 and Lynk & Co 02.
In Brief

BYD to launch Atto 2 compact SUV in France, starting at $30,440

The compact SUV was presented on Tuesday at the La Défense Arena in Paris.

Nio exec named 1st chair of new working group to promote China-EU auto cooperation

  • The China Chamber of Commerce to the EU has set up an automotive working group, and Nio's vice president for Europe, Zhang Hui, has been appointed as the group's first chairman.
  • Companies in the automotive supply chain have been calling for such a group since the EU launched an anti-subsidy probe into Chinese EVs.

Xpeng officially enters UK with G6 SUV, deliveries to begin in Mar

  • Xpeng has launched the right-hand-drive version of the G6 in the UK with a starting price of £39,990 ($49,800).
  • Xpeng plans to open 20 stores in the UK in 2025 with dealer partner IML.