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CAAM: China's car export growth will slow in 2025 in view of EU tariffs

Nikolaos Michalopoulos-13/01/2025-1 minutes read

Growth in car exports from China will slow in 2025 in the face of EU tariffs, says the Association of...

Automotive industry: distraction by Chinese manufacturers to avoid tariffs

Nikolaos Michalopoulos-06/12/2024-4 minutes read

A change of strategy for Chinese carmakers on imports is causing a headache for the European Union, bringing more hybrids and fewer electrics for...

Oliver Zipse (BMW CEO): the EU should lift the sales ban on thermal cars and reduce its dependence on China

Nikolaos Michalopoulos-16/10/2024-2 minutes read

Electrification: China considers countervailing duties to the EU on Chinese BEVs

Nikolaos Michalopoulos-08/10/2024-2 minutes read

Η Κίνα εξετάζει αντισταθμιστικούς δασμούς στην Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση με αφορμή την ηλεκτροκίνηση και τα κινέζικα BEVs, καθώς το Πεκίνο ενδέχεται...

European Union: voted in favour of tariffs on Chinese EVs - The reaction of Chinese manufacturers

Nikolaos Michalopoulos-08/10/2024-3 minutes read

Η Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση ψήφισε υπέρ των δασμών στα κινέζικα EVs, με τους κινέζους κατασκευαστές να αντιδρούν, υποσχόμενοι πως οι τιμές...

European automotive industry: Reactions to EU tariffs on Chinese EVs

Nikolaos Michalopoulos-05/10/2024-4 minutes read

VW: Attempt to reduce electrification costs with plant closures and forced redundancies in Germany

Nikolaos Michalopoulos-03/09/2024-4 minutes read

VW is attempting to reduce the cost of the energy transition to electrification by closing plants and forcing redundancies in Germany,...

European Union: 'defensive' taxation of imported Chinese electric cars

Panagiotis Karagiannis-28/08/2024-1 minutes read

The European Union is considering "defensive" taxation against imported Chinese electric cars in order to protect the European automotive industry, which...

Tavares: The car industry is in turmoil

Nikolaos Michalopoulos-29/07/2024-2 minutes read

ACEA: Cautious about EU tariffs on Chinese manufacturers

Nikolaos Michalopoulos-14/06/2024-1 minutes read

ACEA is sceptical about the tariffs imposed by the European Union on Chinese manufacturers, arguing that the size of the...

Volkswagen: cost cuts, not tariffs, will protect Europe from Chinese EVs

Nikolaos Michalopoulos-24/05/2024-2 minutes read

Volkswagen Group has said that higher import duties on Chinese-made electric cars into the European Union will offer...

Turkey: Advanced talks with Chinese BYD and Chery for construction of EV factories

Nikolaos Michalopoulos-18/05/2024-2 minutes read

EU investigation into unfair Chinese competition in BEVs underway

Nikolaos Michalopoulos-06/12/2023-1 minutes read

«Θα χρειαστεί ακόμη χρόνος». Με αυτόν τον τρόπο απαντά η πρόεδρος της Ευρωπαϊκής Επιτροπής Ursula von der Leyen στην έρευνα...

The global EV battery supply chain is concerned about the graphite restrictions imposed by China

Nikolaos Michalopoulos-31/10/2023-4 minutes read

Η κίνηση του Πεκίνου να περιορίσει τις εξαγωγές γραφίτη θα έχει δυσανάλογο αντίκτυπο στους ξένους κατασκευαστές εξαρτημάτων μπαταριών ηλεκτρικών οχημάτων,...