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Tesla’s China rival Zeekr to roll out advanced driver assistance-system for free
The view from inside a Zeekr Mix electric vehicle at one of the company’s showrooms in Shanghai, China, on March 16, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images BEIJING — Chinese electric car company Zeekr is releasing advanced driver-assistance capabilities to its local customers for free as competition heats up, Zeekr CEO Andy An told […]
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CNBC Daily Open: Markets rise for the second day as U.S. consumers continue spending
Shoppers in New York City, U.S., on Feb. 2, 2025. Robert Nickelsberg | Getty Images News | Getty Images The Wall Street adage to never bet against the U.S. consumer still holds true — to some degree. February’s retail sales, while lower than expected, still registered an increase. For the skeptics, that is like desperately […]
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BYD unveils new super-charging EV tech, to build charging network in China
A view of the logo of BYD during the launch of the BYD eMAX 7, an electric MPV by Chinese car and battery maker BYD, in New Delhi, India, October 8, 2024. Priyanshu Singh | Reuters BYD on Monday unveiled a new platform for electric vehicles (EVs) that it said could charge EVs as quickly […]
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China announces plan to ‘vigorously boost consumption’ in bid to shore up economy
TONGREN, CHINA – MARCH 13, 2025 – Prosecutors explain to consumers how to buy qualified products at a supermarket in Pingxi street of Yuping Dong Autonomous County in Tongren, southwest China’s Guizhou province on March 13, 2025. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images China announced a “Special Action Plan to Boost Consumption” on Sunday […]
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Chinese EV startup Xpeng delivers over 30,000 cars for a fourth straight month
The flagship store of Xiaopeng Motors in Shanghai, China, on Feb. 18, 2025. CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images Chinese electric car company Xpeng delivered more than 30,000 cars for a fourth-straight month in February, as its mass-market brand helped the company stand out in an otherwise tepid market. Xpeng delivered 30,453 cars last month, including […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, Autodesk, Duoloingo, Alibaba and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Nvidia — The heavyweight chipmaker edged lower by 0.1% after market sentiment soured in midday trading, prompted by a tense exchange between President Donald Trump and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that spiked geopolitical concerns. Nvidia had attempted a comeback earlier in the session, following its 8.5% […]
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China’s BYD holds mining rights in Brazil’s Lithium Valley, Reuters reports
A logo of the Chinese manufacturing conglomerate BYD. Elke Scholiers | Getty Images News | Getty Images Chinese electric carmaker BYD acquired mineral rights for two plots of land in a lithium-rich part of Brazil in 2023, entering the mining business in its biggest market outside of China, according to public records reviewed by Reuters. The EV producer’s acquisition of mineral rights in […]
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Chinese businesses rush to try DeepSeek AI at ‘unprecedented’ scale
Key Points Eight automakers including BYD, at least nine financial securities companies, three state-owned telecommunications operators and smartphone brand Honor are among the many that have rushed to integrate with DeepSeek in the last week. “This is quite unprecedented,” Wei Sun, principal analyst of artificial intelligence at Counterpoint Research, said in an email Monday. She […]
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CNBC Daily Open: Tesla wobbles as BYD gets ahead in self-driving and Elon Musk is everywhere
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and U.S. President Donald Trump appear during an executive order signing in the Oval Office at the White House on Feb. 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images News | Getty Images Elon Musk is the world’s richest person, and the leader of Tesla, SpaceX, X, […]
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