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Chinese electric vehicles are proving popular outside the local market and are gaining ground not only in Europe but also in Australia. The MG4 became the country's best-selling EV in Oct. With nearly 1,500 units sold last month, the MG4 dethroned the Tesla Model Y, which managed just over 1,000 sales (down from nearly 1,500 a month before).
In third place came the Model 3 with 422 sales, followed by the BYD Atto3 with 330 sales a...

$Futu Holdings Ltd (FUTU.US)$
Guotai Junan Securities Co. and Haitong Securities Co. unveiled the terms of their proposed merger to create a state-backed brokerage with US$226 billion ($295.3 billion) in assets to compete with Wall Street firms expanding in the country.
Under the share swap deal, Guotai Junan will issue A shares and H shares to all holders of its smaller rival Haitong at a ratio of 0.62 to 1. The exchange offer is worth RMB8.57 ($1.58) in China, or a 2.3% discount on Haitong shares in Shan...

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GM's joint venture, SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW), is making a bid for attention with its first-ever new energy concept car, unveiled during the company's future strategy presentation for the ASEAN markets. And what better way to stand out than with a futuristic, low-slung coupe featuring gigantic gullwing doors?
Called the "Light of ASEAN," this concept serves as a preview of the des...

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1) The article reported that registrations for Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) like BYD and SAIC’s MG brand dropped by 45% compared to June. The decline in Chinese EV registrations has been linked to the Europe Commission (EC)’s provisional tariffs on China-made EV imports.
2) The EC imposed provisional tariffs of up to nearly 38% on EV imports m...

$SAIC Motor Corporation (600104.SH)$
A video clip showcasing a car from SAIC's IM Motors moving sideways into a parking space has captured the attention of online viewers, sparking widespread interest and discussion in China.
A recent video has catapulted IM Motors into the spotlight, showing their vehicle executing a sideways parking maneuver that has astounded netizens. The footage features a woman exiting an IM Motors test vehicle whi...

According to local media, Shanghai is expected to launch a public test of autonomous ride-hailing services for citizens within a week. $BIDU-SW (09888.HK)$ ,  $SAIC Motor Corporation (600104.SH)$ , Pony Ai, and AutoX have already received permits.
During the trial period, the service will be free for users.
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