The Freelander 8 opened for pre-sales in China on August 14, with a starting price of 339,900 yuan ($50,080). Read more…
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GAC Aion to debut Ray 7, first model in Ray lineup, on August 19
Ray 7 is powered by a 180-kW motor supplied by Huawei and emphasizes sporty handling. Read more…
Voyah Passion S goes on sale from about $33,000 to take on Xiaomi YU7
The Voyah Passion S has limited-time prices of 223,900 yuan ($33,000) to 273,900 yuan, undercutting the Xiaomi YU7. Read more…
Tesla’s new Model Y variant in China has 659 km range, filing info shows
The new variant, expected to be the Model Y Performance, has a 78.4 kWh battery pack, the same one used in Tesla’s longest-range models in China. Read more…
Chery-JLR’s Freelander 8 opens pre-sales from $50,080, with Huawei driver assist standard
The Freelander 8 is an extended-range all-terrain SUV that comes standard with Huawei’s Qiankun ADS 5 across the lineup. Read more…
GWM launches Wey V8X hybrid SUV with starting price of about $33,410
The Wey V8X five-seat SUV goes from 0 to 100 km/h in as little as 4.5 seconds and offers up to 402 km of CLTC all-electric range. Read more…
Li Auto’s chip ambitions extend from assisted driving to data centers, report says
Li Auto is exploring an in-house cloud inference chip, and the project is still at an early stage. Read more…
Chery iCar debuts V25 boxy extended-range SUV, launch expected in Q4
The iCar V25 comes with a 33.67 kWh battery pack and up to 150 km of WLTC electric range. Read more…
Pony AI, Uber expand tie-up to deploy over 2,000 robotaxis in 5 European cities
The two will build on the existing service in Zagreb, Croatia, adding 4 European cities, with plans to expand into the Middle East. Read more…
Geely Farizon’s first overseas plant starts operations in Indonesia
The first locally assembled V8E all-electric logistics vehicle rolled off the line on August 13 at a plant about 80 kilometers southeast of Jakarta. Read more…
Li Auto’s L6 tops 400,000 cumulative deliveries as revamped model revives demand
The Li L6 delivered about 9,000 units in the first half of August, compared with just 2,716 for the whole of July, based on CnEVPost-compiled data. Read more…
Geely Galaxy TT pre-sales starts at about $21,500 with up to 640 km of range
The Galaxy TT is about 5 meters long, with 3 variants priced from 145,900 yuan ($21,490) to 169,900 yuan in pre-sales. Read more…
BYD’s flash charging Qin Max sedan goes on sale in China for under $15,000
The BYD Qin Max is the flagship of the Qin family, available in EV and DM-i versions. Read more…
Huawei-backed Stelato to launch G9 off-road SUV on August 20
Stelato G9 starts at 439,800 yuan ($64,780) in pre-sales and secured more than 15,000 pre-orders in its first 72 hours. Read more…
China’s NEV retail down 17% in first week of August, penetration slips to 61.6%
China’s overall passenger vehicle retail sales were 317,000 units on August 1-9, down 22% year-on-year. Read more…
Luxeed RX to open pre-orders on August 20 with 4 LiDAR sensors
The Luxeed RX is Huawei HIMA’s first SUV with a letter-based name and will target the Xiaomi YU7. Read more…
BYD Fang Cheng Bao adds lower-priced Tai 3 variant, cutting entry price
Fang Cheng Bao launched a 510-km rear-wheel-drive flash-charging version of the Tai 3, priced from 143,800 yuan ($21,180). Read more…
Automakers’ share of China NEV exports in July: BYD leads with 32.2%, Tesla rises to No. 3 with 12.3%
BYD continued to dominate China’s NEV export market in July with 173,721 vehicles, while Tesla China exported 66,330 units. Read more…
Automakers’ share of China’s NEV market in July: BYD leads with 23.5%, Tesla falls out of top 10
Nio’s retail sales surged 70.5% year-on-year in July, keeping it at No. 8 in China’s NEV market. Read more…
Tesla’s July China deliveries fall to 27,249 as Shanghai exports hit record high
Tesla’s Shanghai plant exported 295,324 vehicles in the January-July period, up 130.12% year-on-year and already more than in all of 2025. Read more…
