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BYD Will Produce Electric Vehicles in Europe Next Year

BYD's global expansion is still ongoing, and next year the company will produce its best-selling models Dolphin and Atto 3 in Europe.

Temu Officially Announces the Opening of the Market to European Sellers

Temu has officially started inviting European merchants to register as sellers on its platform.

Zeekr 001 European Edition Will Soon Enter the German and French Markets

On August 3rd, Zeekr announced that the first batch of Zeekr 001 European version was officially launched yesterday at the Zeekr Intelligent Factory in Hangzhou Bay, Ningbo. It is about to be shipped to Europe, marking the beginning of a new chapter in Zeekr's European strategy.

Zeekr Launches New Compact SUV, Starting from $27,615

On April 12, Zeekr, a high-end electric brand owned by China's Geely Holding Group, unveiled its latest compact sports utility vehicle (SUV) called the Zeekr X. Deliveries are expected to begin in June.

OPPO Plans to Withdraw Smartphones Business from Germany and UK

On March 27th, it was reported that OPPO smartphone's European business is planning to withdraw from Germany and Britain, leaving only a small division to handle basic business needs. Meanwhile, the company's operations in Italy, Finland, Spain and France continue to grow.

EU’s 2035 Ban on New Fossil Fuel Cars May Benefit Chinese EV Makers

The European Parliament formally approved a law to effectively ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in the European Union from 2035. This move may be more beneficial to Chinese independent auto brands.

XPeng Launches G9 SUV and P7 Sedan for Europe

On February 3, XPeng, a Chinese electric vehicle maker, launched its two latest smart EV models for European markets: G9 flagship SUV, and the new P7 sports sedan.

NIO Veteran Zhou Xin Takes Over Whole Vehicle Engineering

Danilo Teobaldi has stepped down as vice president of automotive engineering for NIO, transferring to become the firm's chief engineer in Europe. Meanwhile, Zhou Xin, NIO's Executive Vice President and Chairman of Product Committee, will take over the post.

CEO of Alibaba’s Grocery Chain Freshippo Shares Views on Europe Trip

Hou Yi, the CEO of Alibaba-owned supermarket chain Freshippo, is currently on a trip to Europe to study local market conditions, including stops in France, Germany, Switzerland, and the UK. While traveling, Hou posted some of his feelings on Toutiao, a popular Chinese news and information platform.

JD.com to Shut Down Europe Business and Cut Back in Southeast Asia, Rumors Say

News that Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com's international business operations will undergo major adjustments has recently spread within the company. Certain business units in Europe and Southeast Asia will be most affected by the changes.

Great Wall Motor Showcases WEY and ORA Models at Paris Motor Show

Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor showcased various new energy vehicle models at the Paris Motor Show on October 17, including the WEY Mocca PHEV (Coffee 01), Latte PHEV (Coffee 02), ORA Funky Cat, ORA Funky Cat GT, and Lightning Cat, among others.

NIO Opens Delivery of ET7 to Four European Countries

Chinese electric vehicle maker NIO has successively launched ET7 deliveries and test driving services in Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark and Sweden.

BYD Puts on Display Several Models at Paris Motor Show

Chinese leading automaker BYD participated in the 2022 Paris Motor Show that opened on October 17, showing the company's Han EV, ATTO 3 (known as Yuan Plus in China), Tang and Seal models.

Opinion: Beware the Digital Sovereignty Trap

In the world of ICT, silos and protectionism held sway for much of the 20th century. Things changed in the 1970s when market liberalization and internet-based technology launched a new era of openness and competition that fueled growth and benefited millions of people.

NIO to Introduce Purchasing Option in Four European Countries

Chinese EV firm NIO launched in four European countries last week under a lease-only business model. Firm founder William Li admitted that the company had underestimated local consumers' enthusiasm and said it will be possible to make vehicle purchases in the four countries.