Electric vehicles

BYD Seal front quarter tracking 2023
Weakening EV and PHEV sales have raised concerned over China's continued economic growth
Electric vehicles

China introduces £56.5bn tax-relief package for electrified cars

Electric and plug-in-hybrid cars will be exempted from a 10% sales tax in 2024 and 2025 to boost sales

3 July 2023
China introduces £56.5bn tax-relief package for electrified cars
BYD lineup 2023
From left to right: BYD's European line-up comprises the Tang, Dolphin, Seal, Atto 3 and Han
Electric vehicles

Inside BYD's plan to conquer the European EV market

Chinese manufacturer aims to double its sales in 2023 using EU entry

14 June 2023
Inside BYD's plan to conquer the European EV market
spodumene tubes
The US is aiming to reduce its dependence on Chinese materials for EV manufacturing
Electric vehicles

What a battery materials deal with the US would mean for the UK

Prime minister Rishi Sunak has hailed negotiations as "giving UK companies stronger access to the US market"

9 June 2023
What a battery materials deal with the US would mean for the UK
Autocar Ford seven seater render front quarter
Electric seven-seater will help Ford to compete in a less-hotly-contested segment
Electric vehicles

Ford leaves BYD and Tesla to do battle on EV costs

American manufacturing giant will instead focus on larger, more profitable vehicles

24 May 2023
Ford leaves BYD and Tesla to do battle on EV costs
Shanghai Getty Images
Shanghai is a bustling city which has rapidly changed since the Covid outbreak | Image: Getty Images
Electric vehicles

Health check: Is China still on track to take over the car world?

Post-Covid, China's car industry has hit its stride and its city streets are rapidly changing

18 May 2023
Health check: Is China still on track to take over the car world?
Ford Shanghai Auto show 2018
Ford was once a volume player in the Chinese market but has since fallen down the sales charts
Electric vehicles

Analysis: Why foreign brands are rethinking their approach in China

The control that domestic brands have wrested over the Chinese market has forced outsiders to re-evaluate

17 May 2023
Analysis: Why foreign brands are rethinking their approach in China
Shanghai auto show floor 2023
Electric vehicles

‘Brutal’ price war in China hands drivers ICE-priced EVs

The Tesla Model 3 now costs just £27,000 in China, and domestic-market rivals are even cheaper

24 April 2023
‘Brutal’ price war in China hands drivers ICE-priced EVs
EV start ups 2023
Rising interest rates have made it harder for new start-ups to attract investment
Electric vehicles

EV start-ups: Can anyone replicate Tesla's runaway success?

From Arrival to Faraday and Rivian, numerous start-ups are vying to establish themselves as credible manufacturers

21 April 2023
EV start-ups: Can anyone replicate Tesla's runaway success?
XC40 LT range
Range, and performance, could be boosted thanks to the tech
Electric vehicles

EV battery range boost claim from new WAE tech arm

New technology spin-off Elysia aims to more accurately judge battery health, unlocking extra performance

20 April 2023
EV battery range boost claim from new WAE tech arm
Aston Martin DBX 707 studio rear three quarters
Aston Martin has said it will launch an electric car in 2025
Electric vehicles

Aston Martin and McLaren to be forced to sell electric cars in US

Strict new emissions rules mean low-volume car makers can no longer benefit from higher CO2 allowances

17 April 2023
Aston Martin and McLaren to be forced to sell electric cars in US

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