China Pulls the Emergency Brake on Hidden Door Handles After EV Design Failed the Safety Test
China just delivered a blunt verdict on one of the electric vehicle industry’s favorite design...
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GM Directs Suppliers to Cut China-Sourced Parts by 2027 Amid Trade Pressures
General Motors is accelerating a major supply chain shift, directing suppliers to move away from...
Ford CEO Jim Farley Warns Chinese Automakers Pose Existential Threat to Legacy Brands
Ford CEO Jim Farley has issued a stark warning about the competitive threat posed by...
Pirelli Caught Up In A Tangled Geopolitical Dispute
It all has to do with China.
BYD’s Struggles Should Be a Cautionary Signal for the Global EV Industry
It supposedly was impervious to what it’s now facing.
Ford’s Farley Lavishes Praise On Chinese Automakers Again
Maybe he should go work for one of them?
Report Exposes How Chinese Automakers Bend The Rules
We think this might be just the tip of the iceberg.
China’s Grip Tightens As Rare Earth Supplies Dwindle
This comes with serious consequences for the auto industry.
Ford Exec Says The Company No Longer Cares About Engines
It believes consumers don’t, either.
Chinese Woman Filmed Clinging To Moving Tesla In Apparent Road Rage Incident
This seems a little unhinged.
Foreign Automakers Struggling To Compete In Chinese Market
There’s talk of an exodus from that market.
A New Report Claims EV Demand Is Dropping Sharply — Here’s How to Read That Claim
If true, this would explain a lot of things.
The Stellantis-China Fallout Shows Just How Complicated Foreign Auto Deals Can Get
He tells the truth about doing business in China and pays the price.
China’s Electric Hummer Rival, EV Startup Pressure, and What’s Happening at Your Dealership
Plenty going on around the world this week.
Porsche Is Building China-Specific Models — and the Reaction Says Something About How Much Has Changed
And plenty of other automakers are doing the same.