Global automakers losing ground on booming EV battlefield

Volkswagen ID4 X EV on display at SAIC Volkswagen store in China — A Volkswagen ID4 X electric vehicle displayed at an SAIC Volkswagen store in Chengdu, Sichuan province, on Jan. 10, 2021. (REUTERS)

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May 26, 2022 02:48 PM

BEIJING — If global automakers think they can extend their dominance in China into the electric era, they may be in for a shock.

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