The joint venture will manufacture and sell products including battery modules and outdoor battery cabinets, as well as build energy storage system projects there. Read more…
Author: cnevpost
Regulatory filing: Core specs of BYD Sea Lion 07 revealed
The BYD Sea Lion 07 will be available in single- and dual-motor versions and support a top speed of 225 km/h. Read more…
Regulatory filing: Zeekr files for new 001, offers LiDAR option
The new Zeekr 001 will use Zeekr’s in-house developed Golden Battery based on LFP chemistry. Read more…
BYD’s 1st car carrier sets sail fully loaded, 7 more to join fleet in next 2 years
BYD Explorer No.1 will be open to partners while serving BYD in the future, the NEV maker said. Read more…
Regulatory filing: Core specs of BYD Yangwang U7 revealed
The Yangwang U7 is powered by four motors, each with a peak power of 240 kW. Read more…
Regulatory filing: Li Auto files for new model L6 and facelifts for existing models
The Li L6, which is smaller than the Li L7, will be powered by LFP batteries and will be Li Auto’s first model to carry lower-cost batteries. Read more…
Huawei-backed Aito to refresh M7 SUV in Q2, report says
Aito launched the new M7 on September 12. It previously said it had more than 120,000 firm orders for the M7 by the end of December. Read more…
Zeekr continues past months’ discounts for Zeekr 001 and offers new perks
Zeekr extends price discounts introduced in August 2023 for the Zeekr 001 and offers new benefits including a RMB 10,000 final payment reduction. Read more…
Nio to hike cost of battery upgrades on daily basis in Feb 1-17
Nio will raise the cost of battery upgrades on a daily basis by 76 percent between February 1-17, as it expects demand for upgrades to surge during the Chinese New Year travel rush. Read more…
Exec reveals how Li Auto plans to achieve 800,000 car sales in 2024
Li Auto is aiming to sell at least 400,000 units of its three existing models in 2024, with a new EREV Li L6 selling 30,000 units a month and the Li Mega MPV selling 8,000 units a month. It will launch three new BEV models in the second half of the year. Read more…
Zeekr launches upgraded 009 MPV with small starting price hike and better features
The starting price of the upgraded Zeekr 009 has risen by about $140, but makes a number of settings previously available as paid options standard. Read more…
BYD in talks with Brazilian lithium producer over supply deal
BYD has held discussions with Sigma Lithium about a possible supply agreement, joint venture or acquisition, an executive at the NEV maker said, according to the Financial Times. Read more…
Li Auto opens its 1st 2 Nio House equivalents
Li Auto has opened 2 flagship retail centers in Shenzhen and Guangzhou, with the facilities in Beijing and Shanghai set to debut later this month. Read more…
Nio integrates Alps’ 2 main businesses with Nio brand, report says
The autonomous driving development and cockpit businesses of the Alps sub-brand are largely integrated with the Nio brand, with some businesses still operating independently, according to local media. Read more…
Neta begins construction of its 3rd overseas plant in Malaysia
Neta’s plant in Malaysia is scheduled to start production in 2025. Its plant in Thailand is already in production, and another plant in Indonesia will start production in the second quarter. Read more…
EU investigators to come to China to inspect BYD, Geely and SAIC, report says
European Commission investigators will come to inspect Chinese carmakers in the coming weeks as part of an investigation into whether to impose punitive tariffs to protect Europe’s EV makers, Reuters reported. Read more…
Li Auto offering significant discounts across entire lineup, report says
Li Auto is offering discounts ranging from RMB 35,000 to RMB 38,000, depending on the model, local media said. Read more…
Li Auto reportedly to discontinue older models in Q2 after facelifts launched in Mar
Li Auto will release the Li L6 EREV, Li Mega BEV in the first half of the year and will launch three more BEVs in the second half of the year, according to local media. Read more…
Polestar begins deliveries of Polestar 4 SUV in China
Polestar launched the Polestar 4 in China on the first day of the Shanghai auto show on April 17, 2023, and dropped the price significantly in November before deliveries began. Read more…
Leapmotor says new model C10 gets over 15,510 pre-orders in 24 hours of pre-sale
The C10 is available in BEV and EREV versions, and Leapmotor said 40 percent of customers chose the highest configuration. Read more…
