Auto manufacturers showcased cheaper, more tech-laden electric vehicles at the Paris Motor Show, aimed at a wide range of buyers. Chinese automakers Leapmotor and XPeng drew attention with their new AI-powered models despite looming European Union tariffs targeting Chinese EV imports. Citroen and other brands displayed small, no-license vehicles catering to teens and adults without full driving licenses. Citroen's Ami and Renault subsidiary Mobilize's Duo are gaining popularity in urban and rural areas.
