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Vehicle Sales
Chery brands launch in UK
Chinese OEM inks financial services partnershipagreement for Omoda and Jaecoo marques
Volvo Cars
Volvo delays US EX30 launch
Promising E_SUV may not arrive until late 2025, and with a likely higher price
Vehicle Sales
Polestar 3 starts delivery
The EV pure play start-up hopes to reverse recent fortunes with the arrival of its third product
Vehicle Sales
The Chinese brands that will still win in Europe
Analysts agree that EU tariff bumps will not prevent China’s OEMs from taking market share. But which will prevail and why?
Volkswagen
VW invests $5bn in Rivian JV
OEMs will develop joint EV platform architecture while Rivian gets much-needed boost to its coffers
BMW
BMW receives commercial L3 autonomy approval
German OEM becomes first automaker to offer L2 and L3 systems in one vehicle
Corporate Strategy
Third party revenue share dampens Tesla robotaxi value outlook
App makers will eat into potential robotaxi revenue, says RBC analyst Tom Narayan
Fisker
Fisker files for bankruptcy
California EV start-up will sell off assets after months of circling the drain
Corporate Strategy
Polestar targets new markets
The struggling Sino-Swedish EV pure play still has ambitious plans for its tweaked sales model
Corporate Strategy
Lucid is EV tech leader – Rawlinson
CEO says his firm has taken the mantle as Tesla is "distracted" by autonomy and robotics
Elon Musk
EVs a sideshow in Musk compensation win
Musk's victory parade made little mention of Tesla's vehicle production
Stellantis
China tariffs will 'damage' European firms – Tavares
Stellantis CEO fears putting up the barriers in Europe could blunt European OEMs' appetite to compete in BEVs globally