Canada is weighing how to allocate a low-tariff quota for 49,000 China-made EVs to prevent a single automaker from dominating the market. Read more…
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CPCA head calls for China to establish budget EV standards to boost sales
CPCA’s Cui advocates introducing standards for budget EVs in China to stimulate demand in underdeveloped regions and address sluggish auto sales. Read more…
CATL shares hit record high on strong May battery production outlook
Total scheduled production of lithium batteries in China hit a record high for the third consecutive month in May, driven by energy storage battery demand. Read more…
Why Li Auto doesn’t make sedans: CEO explains
Li Auto CEO said making sedans would sacrifice space and comfort, contradicting the brand’s core design philosophy centered on “home.” Read more…
Nio to launch and deliver ES9 SUV on May 27
Nio will officially launch and begin delivering the ES9 on May 27, slightly ahead of its management’s previously mentioned plan to start deliveries on June 1. Read more…
Rivian mulls LiDAR production in potential Chinese partnership
Rivian is considering making its own LiDAR sensors in the US using Chinese technology, rather than buying directly from Chinese suppliers. Read more…
Global EV battery market share in January-March 2026: CATL 40.7%, BYD 13.7%
CATL continues to dominate the market with a 40.7% share, while South Korean rivals suffer a decline due to slowing US demand. Read more…
Xiaomi’s updated SU7 sedan surpasses 80,000 locked-in orders in 48 days
Xiaomi’s new-generation SU7 added about 10,000 orders in the past four days, driven partly by potential customers rushing to lock in shrinking incentives. Read more…
Spy shots reveal Xiaomi’s ‘Kunlun’ SUV ahead of H2 launch
Xiaomi is preparing to launch its first full-size extended-range SUV this year to tap into the highly competitive large family vehicle market. Read more…
Record-breaking Beijing Auto Show highlights accelerated shift to smart EVs
Intelligence and electrification technologies emerged as core highlights, with multiple automakers showcasing models integrated with AI. Read more…
Xiaomi shares jump 6.75% as new SU7 orders top 70,000 in 6 weeks
Xiaomi will remove some optional configurations from the new SU7 starting May 6 to optimize production and delivery efficiency. Read more…
Voyah April deliveries jump 51%; new Taishan X8 SUV pre-sales orders top 30,000
Voyah delivered 15,146 vehicles in April, up 51% year-on-year and 0.85% from the previous month. Read more…
CATL launches battery lookup tool for Chinese EV buyers to reinforce premium positioning
CATL has launched a new lookup tool allowing Chinese car buyers to directly verify if their vehicles are equipped with its batteries. Read more…
BYD April sales rebound sequentially as overseas shipments hit record high
BYD’s April NEV sales reached 321,123 units, up 6.96% from March, though continuing a year-on-year decline. Read more…
Geely April sales edge up as record exports offset domestic slump
Geely’s overseas sales surged 244.70% year-on-year in April, while domestic sales tumbled 27.62%. Read more…
Zeekr April deliveries hit record high as 9X remains strong
Zeekr’s April deliveries surged 132% year-on-year to 31,787 units, with the 9X hybrid SUV topping 10,000 units again. Read more…
Nio reports mixed April deliveries as ES8 drives volume amid industry headwinds
Nio Inc’s April deliveries rose 22.8% year-on-year to 29,356 vehicles, but the figure slumped 17.3% from March due to industry headwinds. Read more…
Leapmotor delivers record 71,387 vehicles in April, driven by new models
Leapmotor has launched three new models since late March, with production capacity ramping up rapidly. Read more…
JAC plans to invest in Huawei’s smart car unit Newcool
Huawei currently holds an 80% stake in Newcool, while Seres holds 10% and Avatr holds 10 percent. Read more…
CATL inks deal with Australia’s Zinfra for battery storage projects
CATL and Zinfra will jointly deliver and operate large-scale battery energy storage system projects in Australia. Read more…
