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Valeo to Produce Electric Drone Motors in France for Harmattan AI

French automotive supplier Valeo will develop and manufacture electric drone motors domestically to support defense technology firm Harmattan AI, aiming to enhance supply chain security and national sovereignty.

Jul 20, 2026, 8:44 PM CNA Latest News

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Honda Extends Joint Venture with GAC for 10 Years Amid China Market Challenges

Despite a 60% sales decline over five years, Honda Motor renews its partnership with China's Guangzhou Automobile Group, signaling continued commitment to the Chinese automotive market.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 20, 2026, 11:41 PM

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Foreign Carmakers Lose Ground in China as Luxury Car Sales Decline Amid EV Surge

Luxury car sales from international brands in China dropped sharply as domestic electric vehicle makers gain market share, signaling a shift in consumer preferences.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 4:45 AM

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China’s EV Policy Playbook Sparks Global Interest in Industrial Catch-Up

China’s rapid rise in the electric vehicle sector challenges established automakers and offers a potential blueprint for emerging markets to develop their own EV industries.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 11:15 PM

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Europe Aims to Match China’s EV Cost Competitiveness by 2028 Using Chinese Technology

European policymakers plan to leverage Chinese electric vehicle technology and the Industrial Accelerator Act to close the cost gap with Chinese EV makers by 2028 or 2029.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 10:34 PM

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Toyota Tsusho Launches Direct Auto Parts Shipping to Canada and Mexico, Avoiding US Tariffs

Japanese trading house Toyota Tsusho introduces a service enabling small auto parts suppliers to ship directly from Japan to North American carmaking hubs, reducing transport costs by up to 60%.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 8:56 PM

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Nissan Unveils Redesigned Elgrand Minivan in Japan, Aiming for Domestic Sales Revival

The new Elgrand, Nissan's first major redesign of the premium minivan in 16 years, marks a key step in the automaker's turnaround strategy.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 1:50 AM

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Toyota Expands Texas Operations Amid USMCA and Tariff Influences

Toyota's move to Texas highlights the impact of tariffs and the USMCA agreement on strengthening the domestic auto industry and supply chains.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 11:36 AM

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