BYD, Chery and other Chinese car makers have reshaped global competition through their unprecedented agility. They have found ...

Sales of electric vehicles are set for another record-breaking year. Thanks to falling battery costs and a rise in affordable ...

And unlike in decades past, when cars from legacy makers like GM, Volkswagen or BMW were the showpieces, this year it was China’s electric vehicle (EV) vanguard that were the ones to watch.

But last year in China, the electronics maker Xiaomi launched its first electric car after just three years of development and delivered 135,000 vehicles. It has vowed to double that number in 2025.

European firms are spending big in China and taking new ownership stakes in Chinese car companies — like VW, which has teamed up with XPENG Motors, an EV firm it has a 5 per cent shareholding in.

Deepal is an electric vehicle brand under state-owned Changan Automobile, one of China's oldest automakers. While Deepal is a newer player in the EV space, Changan started building cars in 1959 ...

And unlike in decades past, when cars from legacy makers like GM, Volkswagen or BMW were the showpieces, this year it was China’s electric vehicle (EV) vanguard that were the ones to watch.