Tricky political climates and drastically opposing customer demands make for two very different versions of the same car ...

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For more China-based context, a Civic Type R is 340,000 yuan ($48k). The Toyota GR86 is more affordable at 300,000 yuan, or around $42k USD. Sales tax on cars in China is 10% for ICE vehicles, with an ...

China already exports more cars than any other nation, though primarily gas-powered ones at the moment. Export markets for Chinese EVs are developing in Western Europe, Southeast Asia, Latin America, ...

Tesla has not faced public backlash in China over CEO Elon Musk's politics as it has in the US and Europe, but its sales are ...

As if Tesla (NASDAQ TSLA) did not have enough problems with the US and EU, the cars it manufactures in China and exports to Mexico may soon face a 50% tariff. The problem is simple, according to ...

Electric car rivals BYD and Tesla are set to be the biggest losers from Mexico’s proposed 50 per cent tariff on autos ...

Prominent global automakers showcased their latest models at the Munich car show, including new EVs and lower-cost vehicles.

China’s government is done with watching the country’s car industry going at war with itself. Officials are concerned that the ongoing EV price war threatens the nation’s economic growth and is ...

Lyft and Baidu plan to start service early next year, joining Uber and Momenta in using electric cars from China, which are the least expensive even with tariffs. By Keith Bradsher Keith Bradsher, who ...