China Files WTO Complaint Over US EV Incentives
China has launched a preemptive strike at the WTO against any sanctions the US may be planning for its electric car exports.
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Will Dacia Spring’s Competitors In China Come To Europe? (Part 1)
The Dacia Spring is the by far most affordable battery-electric vehicle on sale in Europe, typically starting under €20,000, but where are its competitors?
EV Market Share in 17 Countries — USA, China, & 15 European Countries
While creating an article rounding up US electric vehicle sales stats, it also came to mind to round up some country EV market share stats and charts. Max Holland does a fantabulous job of tracking and reporting in detail on EV sales and EV market share in France, the UK, … [continued]
Crude Oil Processing in China Hit a Record High in 2023
Crude oil processing, or refinery runs, in China averaged 14.8 million barrels per day (b/d) in 2023, an all-time high. The record processing came as the economy and refinery capacity grew in China following the country’s COVID-19 pandemic responses in 2022. China has increased refinery capacity more than any other country in … [continued]
Tesla & BYD Cut Prices Further in China!
The electric car market in China is getting hotter and hotter, and more and more competitive. The big dog in the market is BYD, while Tesla’s Model Y and Model 3 are routinely at the top of the model sales chart. Searching for more sales, BYD and Tesla cut prices … [continued]
USA & China Electricity Generation TWh & CO2e Trajectories Since 2000 Are Startling
For a decade I’ve been tracking the exponential expansion of wind, solar, and to a lesser extent hydro electricity generation in China, mostly against nuclear generation’s much flatter growth trajectory. In recent years I’ve been looking at other aspects of generation, in part because of the regular refrain of delayers … [continued]
Geely & AITO (Who?!?!) Shine In China — In Rising 18% Market Share In January
After the December sales peak, the year started with an expected sales slump, but smaller than expected, with numbers almost doubling compared to last year. Although, January 2023 had a lot going against it (a covid surge, the end of EV subsidies on January 1st, the Lunar New Year celebrations … [continued]
Tesla Cybertruck a Hit in China!
Tesla (TSLA) has shipped its all-American Cybertruck to China for a tour across several cities. The large electric pickup truck is getting a ton of attention in the country from automotive and EV enthusiasts. Jay reports Tesla updates from Shanghai on X/Twitter (see below). On Sunday, he visited the Tesla … [continued]
Volkswagen Introduces New Plug-In Hybrid Powertrain While China Embraces PHEVs
Plug-in hybrid cars are suddenly the hottest thing in the new car market as customers shy away from electric cars.
Will US Automakers Build Affordable Electric Cars For Americans Before China Does?
The push to make less expensive electric cars for American drivers is spurring intense competition to lower manufacturing costs.
