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

The ET9, which is still a year away from delivery, features self-developed tech such as an autonomous driving chip, a 900-volt electric drive for fast charging and large cylindrical battery cells

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

The Tesla battery supplier said they decided “not to move forward with developing the site” which would have been its third US factory

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

US lawmakers discussed raising tariffs on Chinese EVs amid reports that Chinese carmakers plan to build factories in Mexico and export cheap vehicles across the border

Chinese car exporters are expected to suffer negative impacts as more shippers avoid the Red Sea and opt to sail around Africa to avoid attacks by pro-Palestine militants in Yemen

Policymakers have vowed to boost consumption and cut reliance on property. But Beijing lacks a roadmap to clean up debt and restructure the economy

The deal, expected late this month, will take CYVN's shareholding to 20.1% of Nio's total shares, the carmaker said in a statement

A wave of Chinese EV makers are expanding in Europe amid slowing demand at home