Avatr 07L: Chinese premium SUV moves closer to export markets
With the 07L, Avatr is preparing to enter a right-hand-drive market. The electric premium SUV will launch first in Australia and could later also become interesting for Europe.
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US government increases pressure on Ford over China partnerships
The Trump administration is calling on Ford to significantly scale back ties to Chinese automotive and supplier companies. For buyers, the main issues are EV prices, batteries and future model availability.
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Jaguar Land Rover offers voluntary exits as part of cost-cutting drive
Jaguar Land Rover is tightening its cost-cutting drive: Voluntary severance programs are intended to help reduce costs. Up to 4,000 jobs are being discussed, while China, tariffs and new competitors are increasing the pressure.
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Jeep resumes China production for global electric SUVs
Stellantis wants to build Jeep in China again: through a joint venture with Dongfeng, electric SUVs for worldwide export are to be produced from 2027.
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Lincoln Shifts Nautilus Production from China to the USA
The Lincoln Nautilus is set to no longer be built in China for North American customers in the future. The decision affects the brand’s most important SUV and could change supply chains, cost structure, and perception in the luxury segment.
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Chevrolet facing withdrawal from China after massive sales loss
General Motors’ volume brand Chevrolet is apparently nearing its end in China. After a sales decline of nearly 99 percent, the move shows how much the world’s largest car market has changed.
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Chevrolet Winds Down Retail Sales Push in China as GM Shifts Focus
Chevrolet’s mainstream retail effort in China is coming to an end after a steep sales decline, but GM’s China manufacturing footprint is expected to remain relevant through exports and other brands.
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Updated Smart #1 Debuts in China With 800-Volt Charging Tech
Smart’s compact electric crossover has gained an 800-volt electrical system in China, cutting its claimed 10-80% fast-charge time to 12 minutes while adding more power and updated software.
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Polestar Barred From U.S. Sales Starting With 2027 Model Year
A U.S. connected-vehicle security rule is set to stop Polestar from selling new cars in America beginning with the 2027 model year, while existing owners are not expected to lose support.
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Volkswagen Weighs Bringing China-Developed Models to Europe
Volkswagen is evaluating whether cars engineered by its Chinese operations could fill gaps in its European lineup, potentially giving buyers more choice while the brand cuts complexity and development costs.
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Polestar Will Not Challenge U.S. Ban on Future Vehicle Sales
Polestar’s decision not to fight a federal restriction leaves the EV brand with an uncertain path in the U.S., even as some production has moved outside China.
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