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Chinese auto giant Geely to announce entry into US EV market within 2-3 years

Chinese auto giant Geely to announce entry into US EV market within 2-3 years

ZEEKR-001 FR assembly line; via Geely. Geely is at CES this week, giving journalists test drives in the Chinese EVs from the various brands it owns. And it dropped a bit of a bomb about its plans to enter the US market, still leaving some wiggle room, but signaling a more concrete intention than we’ve heard yet. Autoline Network posted a video interviewing Ash Sutcliffe, head of global communications for Geely Holding Group. Geely is a massive Chinese conglomerate, with several brands around the world. Some of those brands are Western brands, such as Volvo, Polestar, Smart and Lotus. It also owns its own homegrown brands, Zeekr and Lynk & Co. The interesting part about this interview is that it happened at CES, which is currently happening in Las Vegas, Nevada. The interesting thing about Las Vegas is that it’s in America, and in case you haven’t heard, America effectively bans Chinese cars from being imported. So, what’s Geely doing at CES? Well, they’re getting ready to enter the US market, according to Sutcliffe. Advertisement …