Episode #222 - NIO Day 2025 Preview, Reuters “Tailspin” Story & China’s Overcapacity Weighs Heavily China EVs & More podcast

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Episode #222 - NIO Day 2025 Preview, Reuters “Tailspin” Story & China’s Overcapacity Weighs Heavily

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In Episode 222 of China EVs & More, Tu Le and Lei Xing tackle a packed week in China’s EV world as the industry faces mounting headwinds at home and abroad.

They break down the major developments impacting China’s auto sector:

🚘 NIO Day 2025 Preview & Stock Surge – NIO heads into its biggest event of the year on a high after a 120 % rally and strong demand for the new ES8.
🏁 Li Auto i6 Launch & “Cadence” Shift – Chinese EV brands adopt Tesla-style instant launch-and-deliver strategies.
📉 Reuters “Tailspin” Report on China’s Auto Industry – a deep look at overcapacity, price wars, and government pressure on OEMs and suppliers.
🏦 Policy Tightening & New MIIT Safety Rules – China moves to rein in involution and strengthen ADAS and connected-vehicle safety standards.
🌏 Export Shifts & Tariff Pressures – Mexico mulls higher duties, Canada goes zero, and Chery faces possible exit from Russia ahead of its Hong Kong IPO.
⚙️ BYD Targets 5 Million Units – non-price cut discounts and supplier-payment pledges amid a challenging Q4.
🧠 ADAS & Chip Wars Update – Momenta, Horizon Robotics, and Nvidia square off as Chinese and German OEMs race to catch up.
🇩🇪 Munich & Detroit Takeaways – Tu’s Automotive News Congress panel, Hyundai Chairman Chung’s appearance, and why U.S. leaders still underestimate Chinese EVs.

👉 Get Tu and Lei’s front-line insight on where China’s EV industry is headed next — and what Western automakers need to learn fast.

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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to the EV Landscape
02:43 NIO Day and Market Dynamics
06:58 Involution and Market Challenges
10:09 Global Market Trends and Protectionism
13:22 Corporate Strategies and Price Wars
16:27 Industry Perspectives and Future Outlook
19:49 Automotive News and Events
23:15 Insights from the Automotive News Congress
27:48 Geopolitical Impacts on the EV Market
37:10 Conclusion and Future Discussions

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