Europe spent years locking Chinese carmakers out, now it’s handing them factories
European carmakers sell factories to Chinese companies, accelerating their market penetration.
European brands are eager to sell factories to the Chinese
European car makers sell factories to Chinese brands, easing their market entry.
The tide has turned on Chinese cars: 2026 Beijing Motor Show revealed a more global China and brands from Toyota to Volkswagen should be terrified | Opinion
Chinese automakers are abandoning domestic-only designs for globally competitive export models.
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Voyah’s FE coupe SUV emerges as a Xiaomi YU7 lookalike
Voyah's new FE coupe SUV arrives mid-2026 with Huawei autonomous tech.
2026 Honda Insight “doesn’t make sense” for Australia
Honda Australia won't bring the 2026 Insight to market, citing competition and joint-venture complications.
Ford to use Geely EV platform, sell part of Valencia factory – report
Ford sells Valencia factory line to Geely for EV production partnership.
Nissan cuts 900 European jobs and halves Sunderland production as its decade-long market slide deepens
Nissan cuts 900 European jobs and halves Sunderland production as market share erodes to Chinese competitors.
Nissan shuts production line at Sunderland plant in cost saving move
Nissan closes a production line at Sunderland plant, consolidating three models onto one line.
Nissan to shut production line at Sunderland in cost-saving move
Nissan closes one production line at Sunderland plant, consolidating three vehicle models onto remaining line.
If You Ever Dreamed Of A Cheap Bugatti Sedan, China Has You Covered
Chinese vacuum brand Dreame unveils wild sedan concept blending Bugatti, Ferrari, and Rolls-Royce design cues.
Honda CR-V PHEV ruled out for Australia
Honda Australia won't sell the CR-V PHEV locally due to profit margin constraints from its Chinese joint-venture origins.
Next Ford Ranger could be a rebadged Geely, Chinese giant suggests
Geely hints next Ford Ranger could use Chinese ute platform technology.
Volkswagen looks to China for next-gen electric cars with models such as the ID.UNYX under consideration, but Zeekr 9X rivalling ID.ERA 9X may be a possibility
Volkswagen plans to export China-built EVs globally, including Australia, via partnerships with SAIC and XPeng.
Beijing motor show: China joins giant car trend
Beijing motor show displays 1450+ vehicles, with large electrified SUVs dominating as status symbols for China's wealthy consumers.
Nissan’s Primera Returns After 19 Years As A Chinese EV Bigger Than A Camry
Nissan revives the Primera nameplate as a Chinese-built electric sedan larger than a Camry.
The Nissan Primera Is Coming Back As A Rebadged Chinese EV
Nissan revives the Primera as a rebadged Chinese electric sedan with 215 hp and 500 km range.
China’s Hongqi in talks to build cars at Stellantis Spain plant – report
Hongqi in talks to build cars at Stellantis Spain plant, avoiding costly new factory investment.
Nissan counts China a very important part of future plans, including for Australia
Nissan highlights China's importance for future Australian market plans, revealing potential plug-in hybrid models.
Mao’s Favorite Brand Wants A European Factory, And Stellantis Has The Keys
Stellantis in talks with Chinese luxury brand Hongqi to build vehicles in Spain.
Stellantis doubles down on core brands
Stellantis prioritises Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Fiat whilst repositioning other brands regionally to reverse declining market share.
