BYD’s EV insurance registrations in China last week were 49,100, Aito was 8,500 and Zeekr was 1,900. Read more…
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Chinese autonomous driving startup Pony plans to set up regional R&D center in Luxembourg
The R&D center will focus on exploring cutting-edge areas of autonomous driving and introducing customized autonomous driving solutions for the European market and users, Pony.ai said. Read more…
Xiaomi says it’s fully prepared for EV price war
When Xiaomi announced its entry into the car-making game in 2021, the only quality electric sedan available to Chinese consumers was basically the Tesla Model 3. But now, there’s a long list of them. Read more…
China’s EV battery installations in Feb: CATL share 55.16%, BYD 17.75%
CATL’s share of China’s EV battery market increased by 5.75 percentage points in February, while BYD’s share decreased by 0.82 percentage points. Read more…
Xiaomi to officially launch its 1st EV model SU7 on Mar 28
The Xiaomi SU7 will allow for customer experience starting on March 25, and reservations are currently open. Read more…
Automakers’ share in China’s NEV market in Feb: BYD tops with 30.6%, Tesla 3rd with 7.8%
In the January-February period, BYD topped China’s NEV market with a 30.8 percent share, while Tesla came in fourth with 6.6 percent. Read more…
BYD launches Seal, Song Plus and Qin Plus in UAE
BYD has previously offered two BEVs, the Han and Atto 3, in the UAE, and the Song Plus and Qin Plus mark the first time it has offered PHEVs there. Read more…
FAW-VW offers up to $7,520 discount on ID.4 Crozz
This is to celebrate the third anniversary of the launch of the ID.4 Crozz, which has a discounted starting price as low as RMB 139,800, FAW-Volkswagen said. Read more…
China adds 44,000 public charging piles in Feb
From March 2023 to February 2024, the average monthly number of newly added public charging piles were about 80,000 units. Read more…
Li Auto begins Li Mega deliveries, raises target for supercharging stations to 2,700 by year-end
Li Auto raised target number of supercharging stations from 2,000 to 2,700 by the end of this year and offers a five-year, worry-free car ownership benefit for the Li Mega to increase the model’s appeal. Read more…
BYD to launch next-gen PHEV and BEV platforms to make further offensive against petrol cars, report says
BYD’s next-generation DM hybrid system is expected to give the vehicle a combined range of nearly 2,000 kilometers, while the new e-Platform 4.0 will have a higher level of integration and is expected to further reduce costs, according to local media. Read more…
Geely Holding, Sinopec sign strategic cooperation deal
The two sides will deepen cooperation in areas including methanol. Read more…
China sells 477,000 NEVs in Feb, down 34.6% from Jan, CAAM data show
Excluding exports, domestic NEV sales in February totaled 395,000 units, down 9.8 percent year-on-year and down 37.2 percent from January. Read more…
Nio starts recruiting beta testers for AI-powered voice assistant NOMI GPT
With large model technology, NOMI can be better integrated with the car experience, Nio said. Read more…
Huawei and BAIC’s joint brand expected to unveil 1st model at Beijing auto show, report says
The car is an executive sedan with a starting price of RMB 300,000 to RMB 500,000, according to local media. Read more…
BYD says Song L has sold 27,403 units in 3 months on market
BYD officially launched the Song L on December 15, 2023, with a starting price of RMB 189,800, or roughly $26,400. Read more…
Li Auto CEO vows to fight back as negative comments threaten to derail Li Mega’s prospect
Li Auto CEO said the company will fight back against organized crimes, as Li Mega’s design has been hit with an avalanche of negative comments over the past few days. Read more…
EV battery maker Rept’s HK-traded shares surge
Rept Battero’s Hong Kong-traded shares were included in the Mainland-Hong Kong stock connect mechanism, effective March 4. Read more…
Great Wall’s Tank brand begins deliveries of Tank 700 Hi4-T Limited Edition
Only 70 units of the Tank 700 Hi4-T Limited Edition are available in the first batch, and orders will be reopened once first deliveries are complete. Read more…
BYD considers building EV plant in Mexico’s Jalisco state, report says
The cost of building a Mexican plant could be around $600 million, similar to what BYD paid for its Brazilian EV plant, Bloomberg said, citing a person familiar with the matter. Read more…