The first delivery of Geely's Farizon SV electric vans to the UK happened this month at Felixstowe port in Suffolk.
When it comes to buying Chinese brands, new car buyers are divided about whether they prefer single or multi-brand dealerships, according to a new study by data analytics firm, Escalent. Mark Carpenter, its UK managing director, explains how this could influence Chinese car dealership distribution strategies.
Xpeng has officially kicked-off UK sales with its all-electric G6 SUV as it gears up to open over 20 dealerships before the end of 2025.
China has become the sixth largest country of origin for new vehicles registered in Europe, according to the latest data from JATO Dynamics.
Tesla is taking legal action against the European Union (EU) over tariffs imposed on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs), despite being granted the lowest rate among car manufactures importing into the region.
New research from automotive performance marketing agency UpShift highlights the significant rise of Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers in the UK’s search habits.
Jaecoo is establishing its own naming convention for plug-in hybrids when it launches its new 7 SUV as a “super hybrid system” (SHS) in the UK this month.
The UK has not received a real influx of Chinese new cars yet because there are other countries in Europe that are more profitable targets for the emerging brands, according to the head of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.
Chairman of Scottish dealership group Peoples Brian Gilda talks to AM about the strategic decision to expand into Chinese car brands BYD and Chery twin brands Omoda and Jaecoo, bringing to a close the dealership group’s exclusive relationship with the Blue Oval.
Honda and Nissan are planning to merge in a strategic move to counter growing competition from the Chinese car industry.
Europe’s car manufacturers are facing mounting concerns about their long-term viability as they grapple with rising car prices and intensifying competition, according to a report from Jato Dynamics.
China's Omoda has its first car in the UK market, the Omoda 5 SUV, and Automotive Management's editor Tim Rose got behind the wheel to see how it stands up to rivals.
Chinese car manufacturer Xpeng has formalised its strategic partnership with International Motors as its official distributor in the UK, charged with ensuring that its EV range will receive dedicated support from import to aftersales.
Stellantis has released more details about its rollout of China’s Leapmotor brand in the UK and is planning a network of up to 50 retail sites by the end of 2024.
Chinese newcomer brands Omoda and Jaecoo have recorded sales of over two million vehicles from January to October 2024, with overseas exports reaching 941,275 vehicles, an increase of 23.8%.
New data shows the United Kingdom is experiencing an exceptional boost in electric vehicle (EV) sales, positioning it to become the fourth-largest EV market globally.
French bank Crédit Agricole is entering into a strategic partnership with GAC International, the European branch of China’s fifth largest car manufacturer Guangzhou Automobile Corporation (GAC).
Britain will not be following the European Union in imposing tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle (EV) imports, as no complaints have been raised by UK businesses, according to British trade minister Jonathan Reynolds.
Car buyers’ choice is expanding further in the UK as a new electric vehicle brand, Skywell, begins sales here. General Manager David Clark told us about its dealer recruitment plans
The European Union has made a decisive move to implement tariffs of up to 45% on electric vehicles (EVs) manufactured in China.
