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BYD produces 150,000th commercial NEV with 800 hp semi truck
BYD's Q3 electric semi truck reached a production milestone as the 150,000th new energy commercial vehicle built at its plant in Jiangsu province.
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Tesla secures 90% of Arizona solar farm's output
Tesla is constructing a 450-megawatt solar farm in Arizona with a large battery system. The company has already secured about 90% of the electricity output from the project.
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Tesla Patents Fan-Assisted Diffuser for Future Vehicles
Tesla has patented a fan-assisted diffuser that may improve grip on the Roadster and other performance models.
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Honda reveals name and details of new hybrid system by 2030
Honda has named its next hybrid system and announced 15 hybrid models will launch by 2030. The new system will be lighter and more efficient.
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Chinese car brands dominate 2026 Paris Auto Show
At least 20 of the 60 brands at the 2026 Paris Auto Show are from China, including new names like Aito alongside established brands such as BYD and Geely.
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NHTSA to revise headlight regulations for advanced systems
The NHTSA plans to update FMVSS 108, which may allow more advanced headlight systems in the U.S.
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Geely to Begin Selling Cars in Canada in 2027
Geely will sell cars in Canada starting in 2027. The company is building a retail and service network ahead of its first vehicle launches.
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Lotus cuts UK workforce by half after Trump tariffs hit sales
Sales remained weak into the first half of 2026 despite duty reductions.
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Geely to launch vehicles in Canada by 2027
Geely has begun setting up operations in Canada and plans to sell its first vehicles there in 2027. No models have been announced yet.
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EU may ease EV rules again to help Chinese automakers
The EU is close to loosening EV production rules for the third time in two years, despite recent environmental and fuel crises. This move may benefit Chinese automakers.
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Bugatti CEO suggests European automakers focus on niche markets to counter Chinese competition
Bugatti's CEO suggests European carmakers should focus on finding their niche rather than copying Chinese strategies like larger screens and faster charging.
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Polestar sales surge in U.S. despite ban in another country
Polestar saw record sales in the U.S. but faces declining sales elsewhere. The U.S. remains crucial for the brand.
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Heavy-duty trucks and vans show varied crash avoidance performance
IIHS crash avoidance tests found Ford, Chevy, GMC, and Ram heavy-duty pickups underperforming, while some commercial vans showed better results.