EVs, tariffs in the spotlight as Chinese automakers take leading role at Shanghai auto show

Auto Shanghai underscores China’s growing global ‘magnet effect’

More and more global automakers are choosing to debut their latest models in China because it is not only the world’s largest automobile market, but also the most dynamic and competitive arena for cutting-edge technologies.

Auto Shanghai showcases new EV era despite tariff speed bumps

SHANGHAI, China — The world’s largest auto industry expo opens its doors Wednesday in Shanghai. It showcases the new electric world order even as mounting trade barriers risk dampening China’s global ambitions. There are nearly 1,000 exhibitors present. Foreign carmakers are raring to show they can keep pace with the ultra-competitive Chinese firms that dominate the

The largest automotive industry fair has opened in Shanghai, where around a thousand manufacturers are presenting the new era of electric vehicles.

European brands present their news trying to keep up with local ones: in 2020, non-Chinese brands had 62% of sales,...

China's Auto Show: The 'Smartification' Surge Amid Trade Tensions

China's Auto Show: The 'Smartification' Surge Amid Trade Tensions At the Shanghai auto show, the focus is on China's burgeoning electric vehicle market as it faces uncertainty due to the U.S.-China trade war and domestic challenges. Over 70 automakers have launched more than 100 new models in a competitive market fraught with potential risks.With the Chinese government's crackdown on smart driving marketing, automakers are promoting safety and c…

China's EV stars show off latest wheels in Shanghai as price war rages

SHANGHAI -- China has overtaken Japan, Germany and the U.S. as the world's top car exporter. But as the country's biggest auto show kicks off on Wedne