Geely Galaxy officially launched the M9 on September 17, which is one of the most affordable large SUVs in the Chinese market.
Geely Galaxy achieved record sales of 120,868 units in September, representing a 131.06 percent year-on-year increase.
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Baidu Apollo Go to deploy robotaxis in Switzerland
Apollo Go brings its latest-generation L4 autonomous vehicle, the RT6, to the project. It features a removable steering wheel, which will eventually be eliminated.
The first test fleet will begin trials in December 2025, with regular operations commencing no later than the first quarter of 2027.
Baidu Apollo Go to deploy robotaxis in Switzerland
Apollo Go brings its latest-generation L4 autonomous vehicle, the RT6, to the project. It features a removable steering wheel, which will eventually be eliminated.
The first test fleet will begin trials in December 2025, with regular operations commencing no later than the first quarter of 2027.
BYD teases mini electric K-Car for Japanese market, set to debut later this month
BYD Japan’s website today showcased the K-Car model, which will make its debut at the Japan Mobility Show 2025 starting October 30.
K-Cars are mini cars unique to the Japanese market, designed specifically to accommodate Japan’s narrow roads and resource constraints.
CATL unit Brunp achieves over 96% recovery rate for recycled battery materials
Brunp achieves recovery rates of 99.6 percent for nickel, cobalt, and manganese, and 96.5 percent for lithium from recycled power batteries.
In 2024, Brunp processed over 120,000 tons of waste batteries, equivalent to reusing batteries from up to 300,000 EVs.
GWM Tank begins pre-sales of updated Tank 400 SUV from $43,520
Beyond the Hi4-T variant targeting the hardcore off-road market, Tank has added the Hi4-Z version of the Tank 400 geared toward urban use.
Tank’s main competitor is Fang Cheng Bao, a BYD sub-brand that launched new variants for two models yesterday.
Nio delivers over 10,000 cars last week as Onvo L90 hits record high
The Nio main brand delivered over 4,000 units last week, Onvo over 5,000 units, and Firefly over 1,500 units.
The Onvo L90 is expected to reach its 30,000th delivery this week.
CATL plans to build over 2,500 swap stations by end-2026
CATL has reached 700 battery swap stations in China, targeting 1,000 stations by the end of this year.
It plans to operate over 2,500 battery swap stations across more than 120 Chinese cities by the end of 2026.
CATL reports 41% net income growth in Q3
CATL’s third-quarter revenue totaled RMB 104.2 billion, a 12.90 percent year-on-year increase.
CATL’s third-quarter power battery installations in China totaled 82.07 GWh, a 27.46 percent year-on-year increase.
BYD Fang Cheng Bao launches new variants for Bao 5 and Bao 8 to target broader customer base
The new Bao 5 variants nearly double battery range, while the Bao 8 adds a five-seat version alongside existing six- and seven-seat options.
Fang Cheng Bao achieved record September sales of 24,121 units, primarily driven by contributions from its newer Tai series models.
BYD Fang Cheng Bao launches new variants for Bao 5 and Bao 8 to target broader customer base
The new Bao 5 variants nearly double battery range, while the Bao 8 adds a five-seat version alongside existing six- and seven-seat options.
Fang Cheng Bao achieved record September sales of 24,121 units, primarily driven by contributions from its newer Tai series models.
Zeekr to report Q3 2025 earnings on Nov 17
Zeekr Group delivered 140,195 vehicles in the third quarter, growing 12.51 percent year-on-year.
Zeekr is currently undergoing privatization by Geely, a process expected to conclude this quarter.
Zeekr to report Q3 2025 earnings on Nov 17
Zeekr Group delivered 140,195 vehicles in the third quarter, growing 12.51 percent year-on-year.
Zeekr is currently undergoing privatization by Geely, a process expected to conclude this quarter.
Zeekr begins pre-sales of updated 7X SUV, launch set for Oct 28
The updated Zeekr 7X is built on a 900-volt high-voltage architecture, capable of charging from 10 percent to 80 percent in 10 minutes.
Its most powerful variant can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 2.98 seconds and offers a CLTC range of 715 kilometers.
Nio’s William Li reiterates Q4 profitability target at internal meeting
Li told employees that the fourth-quarter profitability target must be achieved, and everyone should intensify their efforts.
Li demanded that as many orders as possible be secured for each model to prepare for potential industry-wide demand weakness in the first quarter of next year.
Leapmotor founder increases stake in firm for 2nd time this year
Leapmotor’s founder and his concerted parties have increased their holdings in the company by about HK$205 million ($26.4 million). Read more…
Nio Onvo hits milestone of 100,000th car delivered
This indicates that Onvo has delivered at least 9,721 vehicles this month as of today.
Eighty percent of Onvo owners are family users, with over 70 percent having at least one child.
Xpeng’s former head of smart driving confirms his departure
Xpeng’s former head of smart driving, Li Liyun, has confirmed his departure after being replaced earlier this month by Liu Xianming, who possesses AI expertise.
This marks the most significant change in Xpeng’s autonomous driving division since Wu Xinzhou’s departure to join Nvidia in August 2023.
Nio launches limited-edition black-themed ET5 Touring limited to 555 units
The limited-edition ET5 Touring is priced from RMB 316,000 ($44,370) in China, which is RMB 18,000 or 6.04 percent higher than the standard version. Read more…
BYD reaches 100,000th car delivery milestone in Thailand
Thailand has become BYD’s first market in the Asia-Pacific region to surpass 100,000 vehicle deliveries.
BYD operates a factory in Thailand that commenced production on July 4, 2024.
