Renault’s budget-friendly Spring electric minicar is set to challenge rising Chinese electric vehicle imports in Europe, marking a strategic shift in production. The new model, manufactured in Slovenia, replaces the existing version built in China, offering European buyers locally assembled alternatives. As cost-conscious EVs from Asia flood the market, the Spring aims to provide a competitively priced, homegrown option. Industry observers will watch whether this move strengthens Renault’s position amid shifting supply chains and consumer demand.
Dacia's new Spring electric minicar will compete against inexpensive Chinese EVs entering Europe. It's produced in Slovenia, replacing the current China-built model. European assembly makes the EV ...