Carmakers in India plan EV onslaught in 2025 despite slowing global demand NEW DELHI: Automakers operating in India plan to launch close to a dozen new electric car models this year, many in... Published 16 Jan, 2025 11:21am
Technology Hyundai launches $18,000 EV in Japan to penetrate EV-wary market CHIBA: South Korea’s Hyundai Motor, said on Friday it would introduce the cheapest compact electric car in Japan, to... Published 10 Jan, 2025 08:26am
Technology BYD brought hundreds of Chinese workers to Brazil on irregular visas-inspector Electric vehicle producer BYD, brought hundreds of Chinese workers on irregular visas to build a factory in Brazil,... Published 08 Jan, 2025 08:22am
Technology Tesla’s China sales rise to record high in 2024, bucking global decline BEIJING: US electric vehicle maker Tesla said on Friday its sales rose 8.8% to a record high of more than 657,000... Published 03 Jan, 2025 11:02am
Business & Finance Tesla annual deliveries fall for first time as incentives fail to drum up demand Tesla,reported its first fall in yearly deliveries on Thursday as lucrative year-end incentives for the Elon... Published 03 Jan, 2025 08:30am
Business & Finance Sales surge in 2024 for Chinese EV giant BYD SHANGHAI: Leading Chinese electric car maker BYD’s vehicle sales surged in 2024, the company said in a statement,... Published 03 Jan, 2025 05:54am
Technology Chinese EV makers extend buying incentives as price war enters third year BEIJING: Chinese electric vehicle makers including Nio and Li Auto have followed market leaders Tesla and BYD in... Published 02 Jan, 2025 03:33pm
Business & Finance China’s BYD offers year-end discounts of up to 11.5% BEIJING: Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD, is offering discounts until Jan. 26 on two of its hybrid and EV models,... Published 27 Dec, 2024 08:31am
Technology BYD contractor denies ‘slavery-like conditions’ claims by Brazilian authorities BEIJING: Chinese electric vehicle producer BYD’s contractor Jinjiang Group stated on Thursday that the Brazilian... Published 26 Dec, 2024 01:30pm
Business & Finance Honda shares soar 16% after buyback announcement TOKYO: Honda shares soared more than 16 percent on Tuesday after the Japanese auto giant announced a buyback of up... Published 24 Dec, 2024 12:24pm
Markets Honda, Nissan aim to close merger talks in June 2025, source says TOKYO: Honda and Nissan are likely to unveil on Monday a pact to explore a merger by setting up a joint holding... Updated 23 Dec, 2024 11:38am
Markets Honda, Nissan move to closer tie-up as competition intensifies, source says TOKYO: Honda and Nissan,are moving towards a closer tie-up with talks of setting up a holding company, a source... Published 18 Dec, 2024 08:18am
World Chinese firms take on EV truck challenges SUZHOU: Dominant in the electric car sector, Chinese companies have been quietly consolidating their position in the... Published 15 Dec, 2024 11:36am
Technology BYD on track to top 2024 sales goal and outsell Ford, Honda SHANGHAI/BEIJING: China’s top electric vehicle producer BYD is set to show further market share gains when November... Published 09 Dec, 2024 11:32am
Business & Finance Hub Power Holdings partners with Mega Conglomerate to strengthen BYD alliance In its bid to strengthen business collaboration with Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD Auto Industry Company... Updated 05 Dec, 2024 05:13pm
Technology BYD says it sets negotiable price cut targets for suppliers BEIJING: An executive from BYD said on Wednesday the Chinese automaker sets price reduction targets for suppliers... Published 27 Nov, 2024 11:21am
Business & Finance BYD achieves significant milestone KARACHI: BYD, the world’s leading manufacturer of new energy vehicles (NEVs) and power batteries, marked a... Published 19 Nov, 2024 06:35am
Print EU firms’ concerns: MoC takes other ministries on board ISLAMABAD: The Commerce Ministry is reportedly taking other ministries on board to respond to the concerns of... Updated 19 Nov, 2024 09:21am
Business & Finance China’s BYD boosts production and hiring amid Q3 growth BEIJING: China’s electric vehicle giant BYD ramped up production by nearly 200,000 units from August to October,... Published 03 Nov, 2024 10:25am
Technology Chinese EV maker BYD’s net profit up 11.5% BEIJING: Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD posted an 11.5% rise in third-quarter net profit on Wednesday as it... Published 31 Oct, 2024 10:38am
Markets BYD bookings open: electric vehicles priced between Rs8,990,000, Rs16,990,000, Mega Motors begins pre-orders for BYD ATTO 3, BYD SEAL Published 25 Oct, 2024 10:14pm
Business & Finance Mega Motor inks agreement: BYD vehicles to enter Pakistan KARACHI: Mega Motor Company, an associated company of The Hub Power Company Limited, has entered into a Master ... Published 18 Oct, 2024 06:10am
Business & Finance Pakistan’s Mega Motor secures key partnership with global EV giant BYD Mega Motor Company (Private) Limited, a subsidiary of The Hub Power Company Limited (HUBCO), has announced a... Updated 17 Oct, 2024 11:24pm
Technology BYD recalling 97,000 top-selling EVs on steering component fault, regulator says SHANGHAI: BYD has informed the Chinese regulator it is recalling nearly 97,000 electric vehicles (EVs) for a... Published 30 Sep, 2024 12:13pm
Pakistan Electric vehicles will account for up to half of auto sales by 2030, BYD Pakistan says BYD has plans to open an assembly plant in early 2026, but will introduce vehicles for sale later this year, after launching three models in August Updated 06 Sep, 2024 09:17pm
Technology BYD’s global expansion push runs into stiff Japan test YOKOHAMA: BYD is rolling out electric-vehicle charging stations and ramping up marketing and customer incentives in... Published 05 Sep, 2024 11:16am
Technology China’s BYD to use Huawei’s advanced autonomous driving system in off-road EVs BEIJING: Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD has signed an agreement with Huawei to use the Chinese tech... Published 27 Aug, 2024 12:10pm
Opinion How renewable energy can save the planet Last week, Pakistan witnessed a significant milestone in its energy transition as the Chinese electric vehicle (EV)... Published 27 Aug, 2024 06:44am
Print Govt has failed to finalise policy on EV-charging stations This comes due to lack of proper coordination between National Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority (NEECA) and Engineering Development Board (EDB) Updated 27 Aug, 2024 11:32am
Opinion Electric Vehicles come to Pakistan Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb claimed at the launching ceremony of BYD, a Chinese company globally ... Updated 26 Aug, 2024 07:36am