China Auto Industry

China Auto Industry

President Donald Trump speaks as he hosts a back-to-school-themed event to highlight his administration's education policies. Photo: Reuters

Trump says he would be OK with China building cars in US

"If China wanted to come in and open a plant to build their cars here, I'd be okay with that," Trump said in an interview on the Fox News programme "The Ingraham Angle."

A person looks at a BYD Song Pro Flex vehicle during the launch of the Chinese automaker's first Brazilian-made plug-in hybrid flex-fuel car at the Museu da Cana in Sertaozinho, Sao Paulo state, Brazil, 4 August 2026. Photo:Reuters.

Chinese car sales are booming almost everywhere - just not at home

Illustration: REUTERS/Illustration/Catherine Tai

China floods the world with gasoline cars it can't sell at home

China bought $154 billion in US goods in 2017, before the trade war began, Chinese customs data shows, and that figure rose to $164 billion last year. Photo: Reuters

China is sending its world-beating auto industry into a tailspin

A Chineses Aito EV. Photo: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg

Chinese luxury carmaker Seres comes from behind to overtake BMW

A Chinese flag hanging in front of the PricewaterhouseCooper Center in Shanghai last monthPhotographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg

How cutting China investment could damage US interests