Events

A US law banning connected vehicles linked to China would include Mercedes-Benz

A US bill prohibits the import and sale of connected vehicles produced by manufacturers owned more than a certain threshold by Chinese companies. Mercedes-Benz could be affected, causing ripples among automakers.

Comparison of six-seat SUVs with range extenders in China

Chinese press compares the Yijing X9, Li Auto L9 and AITO M8 six-seat SUVs around 300,000 yuan, focusing on the range extender versions.

Six-seater SUV comparison: Yijing X9, Lynk & Co 900 and AITO M8

Chinese press compares three six-seater SUVs, the Yijing X9, the Lynk & Co 900 and the AITO M8, focusing on comfort and space in the third row.

Chinese automotive press review: October sales and a 3-year 0% offer on the Xiaomi N70

Several Chinese manufacturers have published their October sales figures. Xiaomi Pengcheng is offering 3-year 0% financing for the few remaining units of the N70 in stock.

The three major US manufacturers lose ground to Chinese rivals

According to an analysis, trade barriers protect the US market, but the Big Three (GM, Ford, Stellantis) are losing ground to Chinese competition.

Chinese automotive technologies expected in 2027

An article outlines the technological breakthroughs expected in 2027 within the Chinese automotive sector.

Study explains the abundance of features in Chinese cars

A recent study offers explanations for the fact that Chinese cars are often better equipped than American models, which are more price-focused.

Changan responds to investors and discusses low-altitude economy

Changan Automobile states it is responding to technological suggestions from its investors and is committed to China's low-altitude economy strategy.

European manufacturers bet on the return of classic models against Chinese brands

Analysis of the strategy employed by European manufacturers who are reviving historical names to counter the offensive from Chinese brands.

Chinese cars evolve from curiosity to a reference studied by rivals

Chinese press highlights that foreign manufacturers are now actively studying Chinese models, signaling a shift in status on the market.

Allianz study finds Chinese brands closing the gap on repair costs

According to an Allianz study, the advantage of European manufacturers in repair and insurance costs is diminishing in the face of Chinese brands.

Weekly review of Chinese automotive news, first week of November 2026

A weekly update on the Chinese automotive market news for the first week of November 2026.

Chinese brands absent from the top 20 electric car sales in France

A debate opens on the threat posed by Chinese cars to the French electric market, as none of them feature in the top 20 sales rankings.

China: Recourse sought after accident following OTA update and charging fire

Chinese media examines possible legal recourse following an accident that occurred after an OTA update and a fire during charging, once insurance compensation has been settled.

GAC partners with the Chinese Academy of Sciences on amorphous materials for electric vehicles

GAC and an institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences signed a strategic partnership on amorphous materials intended for electric motors.