Together with Volvo, Geely manufactures the Lynk Co brand — which is also affected by the EU's additional tariffs on EVs. At the supplier trade fair Automechanika in Frankfurt, European brand boss Appelgren explains how the manufacturer intends to respond.
By Amelie Richter
China's car exports are growing rapidly – and not only in poorer nations. More and more manufacturers are entering the export business. Vehicles are pouring from the People's Republic into all corners of the world. Especially with electric cars, Chinese brands are pushing into new markets, such as Europe. For Chinese manufacturers, this poses new challenges, because the European market has its very own pitfalls.
By Christiane Kuehl
After several attempts by Chinese carmakers, serious competitors now enter the European market. In addition to the Tesla competitor Nio, it is primarily the technology-heavy provider Lynk Co, a sister company of Volvo. It wants to score points with young customers through digital subscription models for mobility.
By Redaktion Table
