Author: Nick Carey, Christoph Steitz and Christina Amann
LONDON/FRANKFURT/BERLIN (Reuters) -Chinese and European carmakers are set to face off at next week’s Munich car show, reflecting intensifying competition on the continent that has pitted incumbents such as Volkswagen against EV giant BYD and newcomers GAC and Changan. This year’s IAA Mobility, the continent’s biggest biennial car show, comes as European automakers lose ground in China – the world’s biggest market – in what some executives have described as a “Darwinian” price war. At the same time, to escape pressure at home Chinese automakers are expanding into Europe in search of profits, above all electric vehicle maker BYD, whose…
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By Elizabeth Piper and Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -Nigel Farage’s populist Reform UK kicks off a conference on Friday the Brexit veteran hopes will underline the growing popularity and sway of a party enjoying a double-digit poll lead over the Labour government. The two-day, sold-out …Read More
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