WeRide began fully unmanned robotaxi pilot operations in Abu Dhabi, creating the first purely unmanned robotaxi fleet in the Middle East.
It started robotaxi operations with safety officers in December 2024 in Abu Dhabi.
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WeRide begins fully unmanned robotaxis pilot operations in UAE
WeRide began fully unmanned robotaxi pilot operations in Abu Dhabi, creating the first purely unmanned robotaxi fleet in the Middle East.
It started robotaxi operations with safety officers in December 2024 in Abu Dhabi.
Nio shows how its world-model-powered driver assist system performs in video
This is the first internal test video of Nio’s NWM driver assist system, with zero takeover throughout the 39.3 km route.
Nio will present more details at the ES6 and EC6 launch event later today.
BYD plans to set up European headquarters in Hungary
BYD will open its European headquarters and a new European R&D center in Budapest.
BYD is building a passenger car plant in Hungary.
Geely Galaxy Starshine 8 gets over 10,000 orders 6 days after launch
Analyst expect monthly sales of the Starshine 8 to reach 10,000 units as the price is competitive.
The hybrid sedan starts at RMB 125,800 ($17,450).
Xpeng shares more images of new P7 coupe sedan
More images of the new P7 show more details of its exterior including the head and rear.
The launch of the new P7 in China is expected to be in July-August.
Zeekr X compact SUV spotted on Japanese streets as market entry nears
Zeekr is expected to enter Japan later this year, with the first available models being the right-hand-drive Zeekr X and Zeekr 009.
Zeekr will be the second Chinese brand after BYD to sell passenger BEVs in Japan.
Zeekr to launch mid-size SUV Zeekr 8X in Q4
The Zeekr 8X could be a smaller and less expensive hybrid SUV than the Zeekr 9X.
This is the first time Zeekr management has mentioned the new model Zeekr 8X.
Xpeng to launch new P7 in China in Q3, to be available also in overseas markets
The launch of the new P7 in China is expected to be in July-August, targeting the RMB 300,000 ($41,600) market.
Xpeng will determine which overseas markets the model will be available in based on demand in different countries and regions.
Xpeng to launch new P7 in China in Q3, to be available also in overseas markets
The launch of the new P7 in China is expected to be in July-August, targeting the RMB 300,000 ($41,600) market.
Xpeng will determine which overseas markets the model will be available in based on demand in different countries and regions.
Leapmotor launches updated C10 SUV with starting price of $17,040
Leapmotor will begin delivering the C10 on May 20 and plans to showcase it at the Hong Kong auto show in June.
The five-seat SUV is 4,739 mm long and offers EREV and BEV options.
Leapmotor launches updated C10 SUV with starting price of $17,040
Leapmotor will begin delivering the C10 on May 20 and plans to showcase it at the Hong Kong auto show in June.
The five-seat SUV is 4,739 mm long and offers EREV and BEV options.
Zeekr 007 GT shooting brake reaches 10,000th unit delivery 1 month after launch
The Zeekr 007 GT has reached its 10,000th delivery, one month after its April 15 launch.
The Zeekr 007 GT is a model aimed at the global market, and will be rebranded as the Zeekr 7 GT in overseas markets.
Zeekr reports 1.1% year-on-year revenue growth, 19.1% gross margin in Q1
Zeekr Group’s revenue for the first quarter was RMB22.0 billion ($3.03 billion), an increase of 1.1 percent year-on-year and a decrease of 37.8 percent from the fourth quarter.
Zeekr Group’s gross margin was 19.1 percent in the first quarter, compared to 16.3 percent in the first quarter of 2024 and 18.0 percent in the fourth quarter.
Nio sub-brand Onvo marks 1 year since its launch
Onvo’s cumulative deliveries at the end of April totaled 39,942 vehicles.
Nearly 2,000 Nio battery swap stations are now available for Onvo.
Xpeng names new coupe sedan codenamed E29 as new P7
This will be the first major facelift for the Xpeng P7 since its April 2020 launch.
The P7 is Xpeng’s first sedan and contributed 61.71 percent of Xpeng’s annual deliveries in 2021.
Pony AI has confidentially filed for HK listing, report says
Pony AI could be listed in Hong Kong this year, according to Bloomberg.
Hong Kong’s stock market began allowing companies to confidentially file listing applications earlier this month.
CATL to price HK listing at HK$263 per share, report says
CATL’s issue size adjustment option will be exercised and it will raise about HK$35.66 billion ($4.57 billion) in total.
CATL’s offering received a more-than-expected reception, in part due to optimism from the truce in the US-China trade war.
Launch event for Nio’s facelifted ES6, EC6 to start at 7:30 pm Beijing time on May 16
The launch event for the facelifted Nio ES6 and EC6 will be held online only, partly to save costs.
Firefly also held an online-only event when it launched its first model on April 19.
China NEV retail at 294,000 in May 1-11, up 32% year-on-year
China’s cumulative retail sales of passenger NEVs so far this year stood at 3.618 million units, up 35 percent year-on-year.
China’s NEV penetration rate at retail was 51.3 percent in the May 1-11 period and 48.6 percent year-to-date.
