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The jointly developed EV platform is being used for Avinya cars amid efforts to cut development times.

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Low EV profits obscure a broader push to expand globally, adapt to local demand, and build long-term positions abroad.

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The Chinese carmaker is targeting the UK as it looks to expand into advanced and middle-income markets.

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The carmaker aims to be among the nation's top three car brands by 2030, alongside VinFast and Toyota.

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The automaker is appointing a former Huawei and Geely executive to lead its assisted driving R&D efforts.

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The likes of BYD and Chery are squeezing Japanese rivals, but the sustainability of discounting is in question.

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Xpeng Motors builds intelligent EVs equipped with advanced infotainment systems, autonomous features, and sleek electric mobility designs.

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With rising exports, factory rollouts, and new listings, Chinese automakers are redefining what it means to go global.

China’s carmakers are chasing the world, and catching up fast

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Offshore production poised to drive more foreign sales, echoing Japan’s path.

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