Trade-in program vital to spur demand
Further efforts are needed to propel the large-scale equipment upgrade and consumer goods trade-in program, so as to further unleash consumer and investment demand, said national legislators and political advisers.…
Nio, CATL vow to build world’s largest battery swap network
Nio and CATL sign the cooperation deal on March 17 in Ningde, Fujian province. Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio signed a strategic cooperation agreement on Monday with battery giant CATL,…
Volkswagen, FAW eye ambitious product expansion to tap Chinese EV market
A Volkswagen car is on display during an expo in Shanghai. CHANGCHUN – Volkswagen Group and FAW Group have signed a new agreement on a roadmap for future models in…
Old-school 4×4 to tempt hardcore off-road drivers
Ineos Grenadier vehicles in the Helan Mountains of Ningxia Hui autonomous region on March 12. CHINA DAILY The Ineos Grenadier is not a vehicle that many expect: it does not…
How China is lifting consumer spending to boost its growth
A salesman shows how to use a car’s central control system to a potential buyer at a 4S store in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on March 5. DING GENHOU/FOR…
AI advance prompting security safeguards
A “Tiangong” humanoid robot displays running at the Beijing World of Robots in Beijing, capital of China, Feb 24, 2025. As China accelerates its artificial intelligence push amid the rise…
Fashion brands eye bigger global footprint
Pedestrians walk past an Urban Revivo store in Jing’an district, Shanghai, on Sept 4, 2024. Chinese retailer Fashion Momentum Group’s Urban Revivo brand officially made its debut in the United…
Robust commitment seen to meet GDP target
An aerial view of the construction site of the Wuxi-Yixing Expressway expansion project, undertaken by State builder China Railway Construction Corp’s 24th bureau. CHINA DAILY The decision to maintain the…
Leapmotor offers cut-price smart cars
Leapmotor starts presales of the B10 SUV in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, on March 10. CHINA DAILY New energy vehicle startup Leapmotor started presales of its B10 last week, aiming to…
Hefty port entrance fees likely pass on to consumers in the US
The United States’ plan to impose substantial port docking fees on Chinese ships is likely to be passed on to the consumers in the US, according to Zhou Dequan, chief…