John Karlin could hardly believe he would collect the purchase he ordered online at a Texas seaport rather than at his front door. The nurse and quality assessor for a hospital in Oklahoma City drove eight hours to Freeport, Texas, in 2021 to collect a Chinese electric vehicle he ordered personally for a purchase he […]
The Looming EV Plateau: Why Ford and Tesla Face an Existential Threat from Shifting Market Dynamics and Chinese Competition
The electric vehicle market worldwide, which has been experiencing a rampant growth over the years, is currently facing a major crossroad, and analysts believe that there is an imminent plateau. This change is a radical break with the optimistic forecasts that drove the industry in the past and posed a serious challenge to the old […]
Beyond the Headlines: Unpacking Which Chinese-Built Cars Americans Already Drive and the Real Impact of Biden’s New Tariffs
The world of international trade and production is now in the process of a major shift, and the recent statement of President Joe Biden to impose increased tariffs on a variety of Chinese imports is a powerful stimulus. Such actions, especially a fourfold increase in the border tax on Chinese-made electric vehicles, and a rise […]