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Automakers look at city expo to boost sales

THE 19th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition opened to the media yesterday, showcasing the city’s strength in technology and innovation. Industry professionals can attend from Wednesday ...

April 20, 2021, Tuesday


Tesla responds to brake failure charges

US electric carmaker Tesla has responded to brake failure allegations by a car buyer at the 2021 Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition yesterday. The car owner surnamed Zhang stood on ...

April 20, 2021, Tuesday


Toyota to unveil e-platform and electric SUV at Shanghai fair

Toyota pioneered the world’s most successful hybrid car but when it comes to pure electric vehicles it has some catching up to do, especially in China....

April 19, 2021, Monday


Unmanned era beckons auto sector

With technological and industrial transformation being the driving forces, China’s automotive industry is becoming more automated and intelligent....

April 16, 2021, Friday


The battery bugaboo of electric cars: Is there a better charging option?

MANY consumers are leery about buying electric cars because battery recharging is time-consuming and requires charging stations as easily accessible as gas stations. One alternative is battery swapping. ...

April 7, 2021, Wednesday


VW’s US brand name change an April Fool’s prank

Volkswagen AG’s US unit issued a false news release claiming it would rename its US operations as “Voltswagen of America” in a marketing stunt designed to call attention to its electric vehicle efforts,...

April 1, 2021, Thursday


Stellantis, Nio to slash production

multinational automaker Stellantis NV and Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio became the latest to announce new production cuts as a result of a global chip shortage....

March 29, 2021, Monday


Global auto output down 16% in 2020

Global production of automobiles tumbled by 16 percent last year to a level last seen in 2010 as the industry was pummelled by the coronavirus pandemic, an international carmaker association said yest...

March 26, 2021, Friday


Musk allows bitcoin payment for Tesla cars

Tesla Inc customers can now buy its electric vehicles with bitcoin, its boss, Elon Musk, said yesterday, marking a significant step forward for the cryptocurrency’s use in commerce....

March 25, 2021, Thursday


Aftermarket for autos hits 1t yuan

China’s automotive aftermarket was valued at more than 1 trillion yuan (US$153.6 billion) in 2020, the Ministry of Commerce said in an initial estimate....

March 22, 2021, Monday




 

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