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Industry says it can help lower costs and enable faster development of electric vehicles in the US and Europe
Carmaker will invest $1.3bn in its sixth overseas factory as it aims to expand global footprint
Weak share price of China’s best-selling EV brand indicates investor concerns over rising competition
Group is hunting for lithium assets in the country with aim of assembling an integrated supply chain
Vast majority of electric-vehicle makers in China are lossmaking as price wars compress margins
Companies such as BYD and Nio are targeting overseas markets, leaving governments torn between encouraging greater take-up and protecting domestic manufacturers
The former professor has turned the Chinese carmaker into the world’s best-selling EV manufacturer within a decade
Fourth-quarter sales from Elon Musk’s group beat estimates but fall behind Chinese rival for the first time
Strong sales increase pressure on US pioneer to keep crown as top seller of purely electric vehicles
Group to invest in car plant in bid to dominate European EV industry by end of decade
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
Automakers confront uncertain future after 10-year investment boom
Release of Dolphin model will test loyalty to domestic carmakers
How a radical who fled Tiananmen made billions betting on China
Warren Buffett-backed group cements its dominance of domestic electric vehicle sector
Beijing orchestrates commitment among manufacturers in world’s biggest electric-vehicle market
Chinese rival BYD also reports sales volumes almost doubled in first half
Chinese electric-car maker is tightening grip on world’s largest automotive market
Chinese carmakers expected to sell more passenger vehicles than foreign rivals for first time in 2023
Chief executive plans dealerships with Chinese electric vehicle group BYD as part of rebuilding wider relationships
World’s largest seller of electric and hybrid cars sets out plans to dominate region by 2030
President Joko Widodo wants domestic processing and production of metal, batteries and cars
Chinese group to roll out more models to become country’s next biggest EV seller behind Tata Motors
Electric group aims to take on established rivals Mercedes and BMW
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