HANGZHOU, China, July 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZEEKR 7GT, a premium model under Geely Auto Group, has been awarded the five-star safety rating in the Euro NCAP's (European New Car Assessment Programme) 2026 assessment protocol, becoming one of the first vehicles to successfully navigate these revised and more demanding safety standards, particularly notable for Post-Crash Safety (95%) and Crash Protection (93%).

globenewswire.com - 2026-07-08 21:12:00

Geely Holding Group's Lotus brand electric vehicles will arrive in Canada next month under an agreement ​between Prime Minister Mark Carney and Chinese President Xi Jinping, China's ambassador to Canada Wang Di told Reuters on Friday.

reuters.com - 2026-06-26 18:18:53

A driver assistance system developed by Geely has been ​certified to operate in the ‌European Union, the first time a Chinese auxiliary driving system meets ​those standards, the automaker said ​in a statement.

reuters.com - 2026-06-09 07:28:00

China has deliberately and aggressively expanded its EV footprint throughout Europe, the U.K., Asia and Australia, exporting millions of vehicles, building factories and widening supply chains. Despite tariffs, stringent regulations and fierce opposition from lawmakers and the American auto industry, there's a growing possibility that Chinese electric vehicles will be sold in the U.S. in the next few years.

cnbc.com - 2026-06-06 09:35:07

Chinese automakers are expanding in Europe, betting on their competitive pricing and advanced technology to break into a market traditionally dominated by European and American brands, amid a global shift towards electric vehicles.

reuters.com - 2026-06-02 07:25:21

Chinese automaker Geely has purchased part of a Ford factory in Spain and plans to build ​one of its models there, Spanish trade publication ‌La Tribuna de Automocion reported, citing unnamed sector sources.

reuters.com - 2026-05-06 12:22:17

Chinese company Zhejiang Geely Holding Group has big investments in three automakers already doing business in the U.S. Commonly called Geely, the holding company has stakes in Western automakers Volvo, Polestar and Lotus, and it also has a Chinese subsidiary automaker that makes the brands Zeekr, Lynk & Co and Geely.

cnbc.com - 2026-05-04 14:46:06

Geely Automobile, China's second-largest electric-vehicle maker, reported a weaker bottom line, but its core profit grew thanks to record sales and higher revenue.

wsj.com - 2026-04-29 02:05:00

Across social media, influencers are hawking Chinese car brands like BYD, Xiaomi and Zeekr with luxury features, state-of-the-art tech and affordable prices. But they're forbidden fruit for inflation-weary Americans who can't have them just yet.

youtube.com - 2026-04-27 11:52:18

The automakers have discussed a tie-up in Europe, but any U.S. collaboration would be politically fraught.

wsj.com - 2026-04-24 13:59:00