The new requirements, issued in December, seek to reduce US reliance on China in its electric-vehicle supply chain

The smartphone giant’s chief Lei Jun said the company was aiming to become 'one of the world's top five automakers'

Daihatsu's four factories in Japan will shut down till the end of January while its parent Toyota talks to authorities about what to do about the safety tests scandal revealed last week

Costs have shot up as ships have rerouted around Africa. Some shippers are looking to boost the number of vessels sailing through the Suez Canal, but others want to see if the response to Houthi attacks is effective

Earlier this month, BMW Group said it had received a test license for L3 self-driving on high-speed roads in Shanghai

Uncertainty in the Red Sea, after Yemen's Houthi militant group began targeting vessels this month, is threatening to worsen the global surge in inflation

The US Department of Defence said on Saturday the drone that attacked the Japanese-owned chemical tanker was launched from Iran.

Tesla paid 222.42 million yuan ($31.13 million) for use rights to a 19.7-hectare (48.7 acres) plot in Shanghai for $31.13 million

The new facility to be built in Szeged, in southern Hungary, China's biggest carmaker by sales, said on Friday

China exported some 1.63 million vehicles to Europe in the first 10 months of this year, but attacks on ships in the Red Sea mean it will now take longer for their EVs to reach EU ports

From chartering cargo planes to pairing sea and land transport, exporters are making desperate plans to ensure toys, apparel, tea and auto parts reach retailers

China moves to maintain dominance of rare earths sector, by banning the export of production technology for rare earth metals and alloy materials, plus tech linked to some rare earth magnets