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At Auto Shanghai 2025, Toyota unveiled its sleek bZ7 electric sedan, a bold move to reclaim ground in China’s booming electric vehicle (EV) market, where Japanese automakers’ share has plummeted from 24.1% in 2020 to 13.7% in 2024, according to the China Passenger Cars Association. This flagship EV, developed with local partner GAC and equipped…
In a move that could reshape the electric vehicle landscape, the Trump administration has relaxed crash reporting rules for self-driving cars, with Tesla poised to gain the most. Announced on April 24, 2025, by the U.S. Department of Transportation, the change exempts partial self-driving vehicles using Level 2 systems—like Tesla’s Autopilot—from reporting certain non-fatal crashes,…
On April 24, 2025, Slate Auto, a Michigan-based electric vehicle startup, unveiled its game-changing Blank Slate pickup truck in Long Beach, California, promising to shatter the price barrier for EVs with a base cost of $20,000. Backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, this radically simple, customizable electric truck targets everyday drivers and fleet operators, offering…
Japanese automotive giants Honda and Nissan are considering a significant expansion of their strategic partnership that could include shared vehicle production facilities, marking a potential shift in Japan’s automotive landscape. The development follows their March 2024 agreement to collaborate on electric vehicle development. According to a report from the Japan Times, Honda may leverage Nissan’
Japanese automotive giants Honda and Nissan are exploring a potential merger as both companies face mounting pressure in the global electric vehicle market, particularly from Chinese competitors. The historically independent automakers are weighing this unprecedented step to maintain competitiveness in an increasingly challenging EV landscape, reports the BBC. The potential merger discussions foll
Automakers in the UK are set to provide at least £2 billion ($2.6 billion) in electric vehicle discounts this year, yet they’re still falling short of the government’s sales mandate, according to a Bloomberg report. Record EV Registrations, but Not Enough Despite steep price cuts driving battery-electric vehicle registrations to a record high in September,…
China’s electric vehicle giant BYD is on a hiring spree, pushing its workforce past the 900,000 mark. This massive expansion, reported by Reuters, underscores the company’s ambitious growth plans and the booming EV market in China. Workforce Explosion BYD’s hiring frenzy is nothing short of staggering. As of September 13, 2024, their total headcount hit…
China’s pushing its carmakers to keep their advanced electric vehicle (EV) tech at home, even as these companies expand globally. The government’s encouraging automakers to export partially assembled vehicles, or “knock-down kits,” to avoid tariffs and protect their tech. This news, first reported by Bloomberg, comes as Chinese EV makers like BYD and Chery Automobile…
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