Chinese car maker Chery has confirmed it will bring its new Lepas brand to the UK later this year, having already launched Omoda, Jaecoo and the Chery brand itself here in the past two years. Conceived for the European market – with a name that’s said to be a portmanteau of ‘leopard’, ‘leap’ and ‘passion’ – Chery’s fourth UK-bound brand will offer a… Continue reading Chery confirms Lepas to launch in UK this year as its fourth brand
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Tesla UK sales plunge in January as Chinese rivals race ahead, New Automotive data shows
Feb 4 (Reuters) – Tesla sold less than half the number of battery-electric vehicles recorded by Chinese rival BYD in the UK last month, data from New Automotive showed on Wednesday, pointing to mounting competitive pressures on the U.S. automaker. UK car sales of Tesla plunged more than 57% over the year earlier to 647… Continue reading Tesla UK sales plunge in January as Chinese rivals race ahead, New Automotive data shows
Tesla Sees 9.3% Jump in China-Made EV Sales in January
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Tesla Inc. (TSLA, Financials) started 2026 with a 9.3% year over year increase in China made electric vehicle sales, totaling 69,129 units in January, according to data from the China Passenger Car Association.The sum covers local and European and other exports. The yearly rise was Tesla’s third straight, although… Continue reading Tesla Sees 9.3% Jump in China-Made EV Sales in January
Automakers in China roll-out longer-term financing plans to spur demand
The repayment term extension also comes as Chinas auto market is on track for its worst year since 2020. Automakers in China are extending repayment terms for customers to as long as eight years to woo consumers amid stagnant demand in the world’s largest auto market. Nissan’s joint venture with Dongfeng joined at least 10… Continue reading Automakers in China roll-out longer-term financing plans to spur demand
German Manager Magazine: Elon Musk: Judge rejects objections to SEC lawsuit on Twitter shares004688
Tech billionaire Elon Musk (54) has failed in its attempt to get rid of a lawsuit from the US Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with its share purchases in the acquisition of X (formerly Twitter) in 2022. Musk’s lawyers had argued that the SEC had applied laws selectively and that the lawsuit attacked his… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Elon Musk: Judge rejects objections to SEC lawsuit on Twitter shares004688
Spinny Partners with Tesla to Facilitate Electric Vehicle Adoption in India
Spinny, one of India’s prominent used car marketplaces, has entered into a partnership with Tesla to streamline the transition from internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to electric vehicles for Indian consumers. The collaboration was announced on February 4, 2026. As one of Tesla’s preferred exchange partners, Spinny will facilitate a combined platform where customers can… Continue reading Spinny Partners with Tesla to Facilitate Electric Vehicle Adoption in India
Clean Technica: Global EV Sales Leaders — Top Selling Brands & OEMs in 2025004345
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe.Or support our Kickstarter campaign! After publishing our report on the top selling EV models in the world in December and 2025 as a whole, as well as an overall report on global EV progress, here’s our complementary report on the auto brands and groups leading… Continue reading Clean Technica: Global EV Sales Leaders — Top Selling Brands & OEMs in 2025004345
Clean Technica: 20 Best Selling EV Models in the World in 2025 — Tesla Makes an (Increasingly Rare) #1 + #2 Win004344
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe.Or support our Kickstarter campaign! Regarding December’s best selling electric vehicles, the big news is that thanks to a strong month in China, Tesla partly recovered from the hangover on the US market and saw its best sellers return to leading positions. The Model Y (132,327… Continue reading Clean Technica: 20 Best Selling EV Models in the World in 2025 — Tesla Makes an (Increasingly Rare) #1 + #2 Win004344
Investors Dumping American Stocks as the Country Bets Everything on AI
For decades, the United States stock market has been a juggernaut on the international stage. The US dollar has been — and still is — the de facto currency globally. But for how much longer that will be the case is now looking uncertain. As the New York Times reports, investors are starting to look… Continue reading Investors Dumping American Stocks as the Country Bets Everything on AI
Tesla launches new Model Y AWD at $41,990 — just $2,000 more than base
Tesla Model Y Standard AWD Tesla has added a fifth Model Y variant to its US lineup: a new Standard All-Wheel Drive model priced at $41,990. For just $2,000 over the base rear-wheel drive version, buyers get dual motors and significantly better acceleration without having to pay for all the “premium” features. The new Model… Continue reading Tesla launches new Model Y AWD at $41,990 — just $2,000 more than base