CHINA: MG Readies Taycan-Fighter, GWM’s V9X SUV and BYD Backs Vietnam | 28 Jan 2026

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Martyn Lee

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4.8 • 749 Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2026

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Welcome to EV News China — the podcast dedicated to the world’s largest electric vehicle market. Each day, I bring you the latest headlines, insights, and analysis from the heart of China’s booming EV industry — and decode how fast-moving developments in the east are shaping the global EV landscape.

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MG LINES UP NEW ELECTRIC COUPE https://bit.ly/4bXdkkb

GWM’S V9X KICKS OFF NEW ONE PLATFORM ERA https://bit.ly/4bw0Sbf

BYD BACKS VIETNAM BATTERY PLANT FOR COMMERCIAL EV PUSH https://reut.rs/4pV2FtH

BYD DATANG TARGETS CHINA’S PREMIUM SUV ELITE https://bit.ly/4qkZR9L

ONVO AIMS HIGH IN CHINA’S CHEAP EV WAR https://bit.ly/4k7gi7Z

CHINA’S CARMAKERS TEST THE LIMITS OF THIN MARGINS https://bit.ly/4r8tPOW

AUDI DEALERSHIPS IN CHINA SWITCH OFF THE LIGHTS https://bit.ly/4k69PKg

BYD HUNTS TAX BREAKS AS TESLA CUTS PRICES https://bit.ly/49XmavS

CHINA’S EV MAKERS LIFT PRICES AND DISCOUNTS TOGETHER https://bit.ly/4t7XGJ8

NISSAN BETS ON BIG EV IN CHINA’S TOUGHEST MARKET https://bit.ly/3LFEBgD

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0:12.6	No.
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0:18.3	Earning while learning on an apprenticeship designed with employers.
0:22.4	All because you chose to make it happen.
0:25.2	It all starts with skills.
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0:28.7	Search skills for life.
0:30.6	It's a new day.
0:32.0	But not just any day.
0:33.8	Today is the first day of your apprenticeship,
0:36.8	the one you were so nervous about starting.
0:39.3	But you didn't let the fear of the unknown stop you.
0:42.6	No. When potential came knocking, you not only welcomed it, you ran with it.
0:48.3	Earning while learning on an apprenticeship designed with employers.
0:52.4	All because you chose to make it happen. It all starts with
0:56.2	skills. See how you can get started. Search skills for life. Welcome back to EV News China. Today,
1:02.3	M.G. Redis a new electric coupe. Great War Motors, V9X, SUV. And BYD backs Vietnam. Plus, stay tuned later in the show. I'll tell you why Nissan is
1:14.7	hoping that bigger is better in China. Welcome to EV News China, the podcast dedicated to the world's
1:20.7	largest EV market each day. I bring you headlines, insights and analysis from the heart of China's
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