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Luxury Car Dealer BLD’s Headquarters Deserted and Locked as Bankruptcy Administrators Move In
Former East China's largest private luxury car dealer, Bolide, is in decline. (All images in this article were taken by a 21st Century Business Herald reporter.) On January 28, a 21st Century Business Herald reporter visited Hangzhou Xingbaoh
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China's Volkswagen Sees Growing Export Business
Currently, influenced by market competition in the automotive industry, the role of multinational giants in China is changing. Recently, Volkswagen Group CEO Oliver Blume revealed that Volkswagen has started exporting complete vehicles from China to
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Toyota Remains Strong! 11.3 Million Vehicles Sold in 2025, Six Consecutive Years as Global Leader
January 29 news: Toyota Group officially announced its 2024 global sales data today, reaching 11.32 million units, a year-on-year increase of 4.6%, setting a new historical record! With this figure, Toyota has topped the global automakers' sales rank
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Toyota Still Strong! 11.3 Million Units Sold in 2025, Global No. 1 for 6 Consecutive Years
January 29th news: Today, the Toyota Group officially announced its 2023 global sales data, reaching 11.23 million units, a year-on-year increase of 7.2%, setting a new historical record! With this figure, Toyota has secured the top spot in globa
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Net Profit Halved but Market Capitalization Hits One Trillion: Why Is Tesla Surging?
On one hand, net profit is halved; on the other hand, the stock price hits a new high. Here's the situation for Tesla in 2025. On January 29th, its Q4 and full-year 2025 financial report revealed that its core automotive business had completely stal
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BYD's 100,000-Ton Level Cooperation! This Chemical Enterprise Secures New Energy Material Order
On January 26, Shandong Haike New Power Material Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Haike New Power") announced that Haike New Power and Shenzhen BYD Lithium Battery Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "BYD Lithium Battery") signed a
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Tesla Accelerates Away From "Luxury Car Company" Path
Tesla did something almost unimaginable in the traditional automotive industry. On January 29, 2026, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that capital expenditures in 2026 would be "very large"; the Model S and Model X programs would be terminated. In 2
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Are There Enough Charging Stations in Highway Service Areas During the Spring Festival Travel Rush? Ministry of Transport Responds
January 29th news, according to reports, the State Council Information Office held a press conference to introduce the situation and work arrangements for the 2026 Spring Festival travel season. Will the charging facilities at highway service ar
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Study Shows Plastic Recycling Quality Affects Climate and Resource Benefits
A study conducted by the Swedish Environmental Research Institute IVL, TERRA, and Swedish Plastic Recycling, and published in the International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, focused on the Swedish context to thoroughly analyze the climate impact
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Is the Automotive Chip Shortage Coming Back?
At the beginning of 2026, the automotive chip shortage seems to be making a comeback. During a live stream in early January, Xiaomi Group Chairman Lei Jun stated frankly that the new Xiaomi SU7 is facing memory cost pressure with quarterly jumps, an
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Next-Gen BMW M3 Combustion Engine Version Spotted, Possibly Entering Production in 2028
Recently, Car Quality Network learned from relevant channels that spy photos of the new generation BMW M3 gasoline version test car have been exposed. Following the exposure of the new generation all-electric BMW M3, the road test vehicle for the gas
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All-New Nissan Rogue Spotted in Testing, Possibly Launching This Year
Recently, CheZhi.com obtained a set of spy photos of the all-new Nissan Rogue (Dongfeng Nissan X-Trail in China) from relevant channels. The new car will undergo significant exterior upgrades and will offer both gasoline and extended-range power opti
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Xpeng P7+ To Launch In Europe In April Priced From €43,600 Targeting VW ID.7
Xpeng's latest electric sedan, the P7+, was officially launched in the European market this April and has begun localized production at Magna Steyr's plant in Graz, Austria. The model explicitly targets the Volkswagen ID.7 as a competitor, aiming to
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South Africa Proposes Raising Tariffs on Vehicle Imports From China and India to 50% to Protect Local Auto Industry
South Africa is considering imposing tariffs of up to 50% on imported complete vehicles from China and India. This move aims to counter the recent surge in low-priced vehicle imports, which has impacted the domestic automotive manufacturing industry.
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Lucid's Mid-Size Electric SUV First Prototypes Complete Manufacturing, Production Planned for Late 2026
According to foreign media reports, U.S. electric vehicle manufacturer Lucid Motors has recently completed the production of the first batch of official prototypes for its debut mid-size all-electric SUV platform. Codenamed "Project Midsize," this mo
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China and Canada Reach Electric Vehicle Tariff Agreement, Chinese Automakers Plan to Build Factories in Canada
China and Canada have recently reached a trade agreement to reduce tariffs on electric vehicles imported from China from 100% to 6.1%. The agreement allows a maximum of 49,000 Chinese-made electric vehicles to enter the Canadian market annually at th
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Ford Recalls Nearly 120,000 Vehicles Due to Engine Block Heater Concerns
Ford Motor Company announced earlier this month that it is recalling a total of approximately 119,075 vehicles due to a risk of engine block heater short circuits that could lead to fires. The recall is being conducted in two batches: the first invol
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Priced at $180,000! budget tesla model 3 is coming soon, how much plastic was used in the material reduction?
According to reports from CP Perspective, a "budget-friendly" Tesla Model 3 has officially launched in South Korea, as indicated on Tesla's official website. The new car has a guide price of 41.99 million Korean won, which translates to approximately
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Tesla Model Y Long Range Plus May Be Released Within the Year With 800km Range
Recently, CheZhi.com learned from relevant channels that Tesla China will release the new Tesla Model Y L+ in mid-2026. As an upgraded model, it is expected to be equipped with a larger capacity battery pack, and its CLTC pure electric range will rea
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Will Cars Be More Expensive This Year as "Memory Costs Rise by Thousands of Yuan"?
"It's all about grabbing! The threshold for domestic memory companies has been trampled. Everyone is (grabbing) memory production lines and capacity. Being able to grab it means you're one step ahead of the others," Huang Hua (pseudonym), a person i
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