The first Smart ForTwo was launched in 1998 and has sold over 2 million cars globally. In 2020, Mercedes-Benz reached an agreement with Chinese automaker Geely to give Smart a fresh start, with the ...

Not long ago, people joked about Chinese cars as unreliable or copycats. Despite that, automotive journalists used to bet how long these carmakers would take to become competitive on an international ...

Geely returned to CES 2026 for the third time, unveiling Full-Domain AI 2.0 and G-ASD to redefine next-gen smart vehicle tech. Geely advanced from "Full-Domain AI 1.0" to 2.0, while officially ...

British motoring publication Autocar originally reported that smart is bringing the forfour back from the dead as the #4. Speaking to Carscoops, global PR director Jack Bailey made it clear that the ...

Volvo’s parent Geely to build $170 million joint factory in Vietnam. Credit: Geely Chinese automaker Geely Holding Group is merging three existing divisions that develop intelligent driving ...

China’s Tianqi Lithium is considering buying a minority stake in Smart Automobile, the Geely-Mercedes joint venture, as part of the minicar maker’s latest private funding round, according to people ...

The updated Geely Xingyuan (EX2) has new assisted driving features, more range, and starts at just above $9,000.

Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., a major private Chinese automaker, said it raised $750 million in A-series funds for its newly created smart electric-vehicle brand Zeekr. The capital was raised from ...

China's second-largest carmaker could bring new brands to the U.S. in the next few years. These cars would do well in America. Geely wants to sell more cars in the U.S., and it may announce could ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. -- Geely returned to CES 2026 for the third time, unveiling Full-Domain AI 2.0 and G-ASD to redefine next-gen smart ...