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China's EV price wars continue in world's largest EV market
Things are spicing up in Tesla's (TSLA) latest EV pricing bout with Chinese competitors in China's auto market, this time with Li Auto (LI) as both companies slash prices on electric vehicle models. Yahoo Finance's Akiko Fujita explains the multi-year timeline of EV price cuts from Chinese auto manufacturers — some noted to be more affordable on average than US counterparts — as China accelerates faster into electrification trends. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.
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Chinese automaker FAW's auto finance unit launches loan with no down payment
The auto finance arm of China's state-owned automaker FAW Group has launched a loan programme with no down payment, becoming one of the first providers to make such a move since the removal of government-set minimum payments. The move is intended to "maximally relieve customers' car purchase pressure", FAW said in a statement on Wednesday. FAW Auto Finance is one of 25 auto finance firms operating in the world's largest auto market, where slowing demand and a price war have vexed both authorities and carmakers.
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Why you can't find China's cheap EVs in the US
Chinese automakers like BYD (BYDDY) and XPeng (XPEV) make electric vehicles that are far cheaper than the ones made in the USA. But they're hard to find in the US and, if politicians and domestic automakers (F, GM, TSLA) have their way, that's how it's going to stay. Yahoo Finance's Pras Subramanian and Rick Newman explain why in the video above. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode. This post was written by Stephanie Mikulich.
