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The Chinese EV Market Is Already Starting To Influence The EV Sector In Africa

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The Chinese auto sector leads the world in terms of volumes when it comes to EV adoption. Last year, 22% of new car sales in China were 100% electric. About 6 million EVs (battery-electric + plug-in hybrids) were sold in China last year. Topping the list was BYD Song and all its variants with 476,784 […]

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Chinese automakers sweep Western brands out of global markets

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It won’t be news to Charged readers that Chinese automakers have lapped “Western” brands in the EV race. Markets in Asia, South America and Africa may be small compared to North America and Europe, but taken together they add up. Michael Dunne knows as much about China’s auto market and automakers as just about anyone out there.

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Auto supplier Adient cuts jobs, transfers roles in Europe to shave costs – ET Auto

Baua Electric

European automakers face a trifecta of challenges: soft demand due to higher borrowing costs that discourage car purchases, fierce competition from Chinese rivals, and higher input costs squeezing their margins. The company’s sales suffered in the first quarter ended Dec.

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Tesla expands into the Philippines, starts hiring

Baua Electric

Tesla is now in most major auto markets around the world with the exception of a few, like India, which wasn’t from a lack of trying. The automaker has yet to launch primarily in Africa and South America, and it has yet to establish a presence in a few Asian markets. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Hozon Auto’s EV brand Neta signs multiple partnerships in Mexico ahead of market entry in Q4

Baua Electric

Neta – the EV brand of China’s Hozon Auto, is making strides to begin selling its vehicles in Mexico this year. Hozon Auto was founded in China in 2014 before launching its first production model – the Neta N01 compact SUV in 2018. The Neta X EV / Source: Neta.co

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India becomes South Africa’s top country for vehicle imports

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By: PTI | Updated on: 17 Sep 2024, 08:55 AM India has been the leading source for vehicle imports in South Africa since 2013, driven by small vehicle demand. Tata and Mahindra have established a … India has been the leading source for vehicle imports in South Africa since 2013, driven by small vehicle demand.

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Europe will miss 2030 chip market goal, says ASML CEO – ET Auto

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Global semiconductor sales are expected to grow from USD 600 million this year to more than USD 1 trillion by 2030, and all capacity currently planned in China will be needed. ASML equipment sales to China hit 6.3 billion) in 2023, or 29% of its total, compared to around 4% to Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

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