Russian Sanctions And Now Trump's Tariffs Help Chinese EVs Make Inroads In Central Asia

Asian giants thrive in Russia despite sanctions

Maintaining a complex balance between profit, geopolitical alignment, and risk management, the presence of Asian nations in Russia reveals a divergence between Western corporate exodus and Eastern mercantile strategy.

Trump Tariffs Fuel China's Electric Vehicle Expansion in Central Asia

Even before Chinese electric cars became a mainstay of the bustling streets of Tajikistan's capital, Tolib Raufov knew they would offer an upside to taxi drivers like him. He bought his first Chinese electric vehicle (EV) three years ago for the equivalent of $30,000, he says, and resold it last year. With that money, he was able to buy a model from BYD –- China's leading EV maker that recently overtook Tesla in total sales –- for only $21,000. …

A Tale Of Two (Chinese) Cities And The EV Revolution - CleanTechnica

The EV Revolution is bringing prosperity to places that welcome it but those who do not are suffering economic harm. The post A Tale Of Two (Chinese) Cities And The EV Revolution appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Russian Sanctions And Now Trump's Tariffs Help Chinese EVs Make Inroads In Central Asia

Central Asia is becoming a key market for Chinese cars and their production, with consumers embracing the vehicles’ affordability and governments eager to attract billions in investment from state-backed Chinese firms.

Omar Daneri is Director General of Grupo Antelo, with an extensive tour in the automotive world. He commands the operations of a heavy importer in Uruguay and Paraguay, and that -with recent flexibilities- seeks to replicate it in Argentina. He highlights the quality of the Chinese automotive industry, its ability to react and anticipates something to arrive in a short time.