To date, Tesla has opened more than 350 Supercharger stations and more than 260 destination charging stations to other brands in the Chinese mainland. Read more…
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China EV insurance registrations for week ending Nov 26: Nio 3,300, Xpeng 4,400, Li Auto 9,400, Tesla 16,700
From November 1 to November 26, Nio was 12,700, Xpeng 14,800, Li Auto 34,800, Tesla 56,000 and BYD 178,000 units. Read more…
Tesla offers $1,120 insurance subsidy for basic Model 3 and Model Y inventory cars in China
Earlier today, Tesla raised the starting price of the Model Y Long Range in China by RMB 2,000, its fifth price hike in the country in the past month. Read more…
BYD starts exporting lithium batteries from China by air transportation
The export of lithium batteries using air transportation is very rare and difficult, as the product is classified as dangerous goods. Read more…
Tesla raises starting price of Model Y Long Range in China again by about $280
This is Tesla’s seventh price hike in China in the past month, although each time it’s for a different model. Read more…
Changan aims to get its Thailand plant into production by Q1 2025
Changan’s production facility in Thailand will introduce models from sub-brands Deepal, Avatr, and Qiyuan, with an annual capacity of 100,000 units in the first phase. Read more…
Huawei-backed Aito says new M7 gets over 100,000 firm orders in less than 3 months from launch
The production capacity target for the new Aito M7 has been raised to an average of 700 units per day, with a maximum annual capacity of 200,000 units, according to local media. Read more…
Changan’s NEV unit Deepal aims to sell 450,000 vehicles globally in 2024
Deepal delivered 15,513 vehicles in October, taking January-October deliveries to 102,417 vehicles. Read more…
Zeekr says its 007 sedan gets over 25,000 pre-orders in 9 days
The Zeekr 007 will be officially launched and begin deliveries in early January 2024 with a pre-sale starting price of RMB 229,900 yuan. Read more…
Lithium carbonate prices fall 50% in 6 months in China with supply-demand balance seen as still 1 year away
Lithium carbonate prices are expected to still have room to fall, with the supply-demand balance point expected to occur by the end of 2024 or 2025, an expert said. Read more…
Great Wall Motor to enter more European countries, plans to build local R&D center, report says
After Germany and the UK, Great Wall Motor plans to expand its presence in Europe to eight additional countries including Italy and Spain, according to local media. Read more…
China state paper article says it’s unwise to ‘blindly downplay’ battery swap model
As NEV ownership rises rapidly, battery swap may be the way to go when the load of residential charging struggles to meet demand, said an opinion piece in Economic Daily. Read more…
Changan, Huawei sign MoU to set up JV that aims to be world’s leading parts supplier
Huawei will set up a company engaged in the R&D and production of smart driving systems and components, in which Changan plans to acquire no more than a 40 percent stake. Read more…
Neta enters Costa Rica’s auto market, aims to reach 100,000 overseas sales in coming year
Neta plans to expand its global network coverage to 50 countries and reach 500 overseas sales and service outlets by 2024. Read more…
CPCA expects China’s NEV retail sales at 820,000 in Nov, up 3.6% from Oct
China’s retail penetration of NEVs in November is expected to be around 39.4 percent, up from 37.8 percent in October. Read more…
BYD sees 6 millionth NEV roll off production line
That 6 millionth BYD NEV is the Bao 5, the first model from sub-brand Fangchengbao, whose first delivery took place yesterday. Read more…
BYD Fang Cheng Bao starts delivering its 1st model Bao 5
Fang Cheng Bao delivered the first Bao 5 vehicles to their owners today, one day ahead of the original schedule. Read more…
Tesla moving forward with bringing FSD to China
Tesla is moving forward with making FSD available in China, but there’s no exact information as to when that will happen, local media quoted a company insider as saying. Read more…
Geely’s Radar brand launches electric pickup RD6 in Laos
Radar is accelerating its entry into overseas markets and is expected to be available in more than a dozen countries by January 2024. Read more…
VW starts pre-sales of ID.7 Vizzion electric sedan in China for $33,230
The Volkswagen ID.7 Vizzion’s main competitors in China will be models including the Tesla Model 3 and BYD Han EV, with a price tag in between. Read more…
