The European Commission (EC) has announced that it will impose additional import tariffs on Chinese battery electric vehicles (BEVs) following a vote among member states on Friday, 4 October, after a year-long investigation. The EC, which suspects China of undercutting European carmakers by subsidising its EV industry, wrote that it
After months of speculation, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto announced that China’s BYD will build its first electric vehicle (EV) factory in Europe in Szeged, south Hungary.
The investment value will reach EUR 5bn, significantly more than the EUR 3bn intended for the construction of China’s CATL’s
Volkswagen is putting its plans to construct a new electric vehicle (EV) “gigafactory” in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) on hold due to a decline in demand EVs, VW Group Chairman Oliver Blume revealed.
The group, which already has three gigafactories, had been considering the construction of a fourth, with