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0:00 Three Chinese Automakers Crack Global Top Ten
0:59 General Motors Extends SAIC Joint-Venture
1:38 U.S. Car Sales Dip 1.4% In July
2:17 BYD PHEV Can Run on Ethanol
3:16 Honda Revenue Soars Despite Plummeting Asian Sales
3:54 Lucid Cuts Shifts and Delays New SUV Launch
5:01 Uber Profit Surges but Misses Market Expectations
5:34 Geely Wins Top Honors for Chassis Innovation
6:08 Koenigsegg Debuts 800-HP Raxial Flux Motor
Story Links:
– Chinese Automakers Crack Global Top 10 Market Share: https://carnewschina.com/2026/08/05/three-chinese-companies-entered-top-10-global-automakers-by-market-share-in-h1-2026/
– GM Extends China JV: https://pressroom.gm.com/gmbx/us/en/pressroom/home/news.detail.html/Pages/news/us/en/2026/aug/0804-gm-saic.html
– July Car Sales in the US: https://www.autonews.com/retail/sales/an-july-us-auto-sales-0801/
– BYD’s 1st Brazil-Built PHEV: https://cnevpost.com/2026/08/05/byd-1st-brazil-built-phev-song-pro-flex-goes-on-sale/
– Honda Q1 FY27 Results: https://global.honda/en/investors/library/financialresult/main/010/teaserItems3/015/linkList/00/link/FYE202703_1Q_financial_presentation_e.pdf
– Lucid Q2 Results: https://ir.lucidmotors.com/static-files/8ca2d132-185b-4a68-980a-fd574402c55a
– Uber Q2 Results: https://investor.uber.com/news-events/news/press-release-details/2026/Uber-Announces-Results-for-Second-Quarter-2026/default.aspx
– Geely: https://global.geely.com/
– Koenigsegg Dark Matter Raxial Flux Motor: https://www.koenigsegg.com/dark-matter
– Yasa: https://yasa.com/automotive/
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