Why VW-Xpeng deal is evidence of China’s growing EV dominance

27 July 2023 - 08:17 By Bloomberg News

German auto giant Volkswagen’s $700m (R12.3bn) investment in Xpeng is a vote of confidence in the electric-vehicle upstart and the latest sign of how rapidly China is starting to dominate the global transition to clean vehicles.   ..

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