South Korean battery cell manufacturer LG Energy Solution (LGES) is already sourcing materials for LFP cathodes from China and now plans to deepen this collaboration.
By Amelie Richter
Business in China is not going well for Porsche. That is why the Stuttgart-based company is once again focusing more on combustion models.
By Felix Lee
The launch of TikTok's shopping platform in Europe will be smaller than originally planned. This suggests the social media company is trying to avoid stricter regulatory oversight. More countries are to follow in 2025.
By Redaktion Table
VW brand boss Thomas Schaefer calls Africa the latest important growth market for the car industry and welcomes the growing Chinese competition there. The continent is also of interest to VW because of the planned combustion engine ban.
By Arne Schütte
SAIC was hit with the maximum extra tariff rate on Chinese EVs. The company now accuses Brussels of incorrect calculations. The EU Commission claims that SAIC failed to cooperate with the investigation.
By Amelie Richter
Volkswagen wants to significantly reduce the production costs for electric cars. Together with its Chinese partner Xpeng, the company is now working on a joint solution for the future.
By Marcel Grzanna
The German Chamber of Commerce in East China has reacted with disappointment to the Third Plenum of the Communist Party. The hoped-for market liberalization failed to materialize.
By Marcel Grzanna
Just as the Third Plenum ended, the Chinese Central Bank reacted by lowering the Loan Prime Rate. This is the first response to the latest economic data and is intended to boost China's economy.
By Marcel Grzanna
Rebecca Spyke Keiser, Chief of Research Security Strategy and Policy at the US National Science Foundation, is calling for better information on research cooperation with China.
By Amelie Richter
After a series of heated clashes between the Philippines and China in the South China Sea, both countries have reached an agreement, the Philippines announced.
By Felix Lee
