The automaker estimates its struggling China business will cost $5 billion, but it isn't giving up on the country yet.
GM finally made EVs "variable profit positive," meaning the EVs revenue cover the costs to make them. Here are the goals for 2025.
China’s SAIC expects its full-year profit to come in at between RMB 1.5 and RMB 1.9 billion in 2024, representing a plunge of between 87% and 90%, due to
China has emerged as a global leader in NEV production and sales. Annual output and sales soared from fewer than 20,000 units in 2014 to over 12 million units in 2024, accounting for more than 60% of the global market.
Tesla's legal challenge is in response to the EU introducing tariffs at the end of October of 7.8 percent on Tesla's China-made vehicles. The bloc has also set tariffs of up to 35.3 percent on other China-made EVs. The new tariffs come on top of a 10 percent standard import tariff that was already in place for electric vehicle imports into the EU.
A joint venture between China’s SAIC Motor Corp Ltd. and India’s JSW Group plans to roll out a plug-in hybrid car next year and has sought lower local taxes to lure price-conscious Indians to these greener vehicles.
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China’s BYD, Geely, and SAIC have filed complaints at the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) against the European Commission, seeking to avoid
Chinese EV makers BYD, Geely, and SAIC contested EU's import duties at Court of Justice. Tesla excluded from tariffs, gaining only 7.8% tax.
MG has returned to the South African market after exiting the country in 2016. The former British brand belongs to Shanghai giant SAIC Motor, which acquired it in 2007.
Elon Musk's Tesla and German auto giant BMW have challenged EU import tariffs on China-made electric vehicles at the bloc's top court, the European Commission said Monday.
The EU Commission had imposed duty rates on Chinese-made EVs in a bid to encourage domestic manufacturing. Tesla was subjected to the lowest rate of 7.8%, while other automakers such as SAIC Motor faced tariffs as high as 35%. These rates are in addition to a 10% standard import tariff.