First vehicles, including the Geely E5 and Starray EM-i, are expected to hit the Austrian market in the second quarter of 2026. Read more…
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FAW Hongqi reportedly seeks European manufacturing base via Stellantis partnership
FAW Hongqi is in talks with Stellantis to utilize its Spanish plant to accelerate European expansion. Read more…
Hyundai’s China survival plan hinges on 20 new electrified models
Hyundai is revamping its China product roadmap with the Ioniq brand, planning to launch 20 new NEV models within five years to target a sales volume of 500,000 units by 2030. Read more…
BYD Denza launches second-gen D9 with ultra-fast charging to defend MPV market share
The updated Denza D9 starts at 359,800 yuan ($52,730) and continues to offer both BEV and PHEV options. Read more…
Leapmotor reportedly plans second brand for higher-end EV market
Leapmotor plans to launch a new brand in 2027, targeting the high-end EV market priced above 300,000 yuan ($43,970) to boost profitability. Read more…
CATL secures world’s largest sodium-ion battery order in major tech shift
CATL and HyperStrong signed a three-year, 60 GWh sodium-ion battery order for energy storage. Read more…
Nio Onvo L80 mirrors L90 strategy with in-house developed chip integration
Onvo’s upcoming L80 five-seat SUV will offer both LiDAR and pure vision options, mirroring the strategy used on the L90. Read more…
Nio launches aftermarket assisted driving indicator light upgrade for Chinese customers
Blue assisted driving indicator lights are becoming standard on newly launched EV models in China. Read more…
CPCA expects China’s April NEV retail sales to edge up to 860,000 units
China’s April NEV retail penetration rate is expected to rise above 60% for the first time, with NEVs rebounding as the broader auto market continues to decline. Read more…
Reborn Freelander brand names first model Freelander 8, releases official images
The revived Freelander brand from Chery and Jaguar Land Rover released official images of its first production model, officially named the Freelander 8. Read more…
Leapmotor bets on strong orders and new models to reach 1 million deliveries
Leapmotor’s overseas sales now account for over 36%, with a target to reach 60%. Read more…
Nio Onvo highlights massive L80 storage space ahead of Apr 28 debut
The Onvo L80 features up to 2,840 liters of total storage space, claiming to be the five-seat SUV with the largest cargo capacity in China. Read more…
Li Auto accelerates global push with new Middle East and Asia partnerships
Li Auto has signed partnerships with UAE and Saudi Arabian dealers and announced expansion plans for the Asia-Pacific region. Read more…
Nio launches special edition ES8, Onvo L80 debut set for Apr 28
The Nio ES8 Mirrorblack Edition starts at 456,800 yuan ($66,820) including the battery pack, which is 12.29% higher than the regular ES8. Read more…
Li Auto to officially launch L9 Livis flagship SUV with in-house developed chip on May 15
Li L9 Livis is equipped with two in-house developed 5nm M100 smart driving chips, delivering 2,560 TOPS of computing power. Read more…
Smart begins #6 EHD pre-sales in China, its largest model to date
Smart #6 EHD pre-sales in China start at 189,900 yuan ($27,780), with an official launch scheduled for June. Read more…
Buick officially launches Electra E7 hybrid SUV in China to capture mainstream market
The Electra E7 boasts a combined range of up to 1,630 km, with a post-incentive starting price of 154,900 yuan ($22,660). Read more…
Zeekr’s luxury 9X hybrid SUV reaches 50,000 delivery milestone
The large SUV achieved an average transaction price of RMB 530,000 ($77,600). Read more…
Nio’s third-gen ES8 reaches 100,000 deliveries as Beijing Auto Show looms
The third-generation ES8 is poised to see monthly deliveries exceed 10,000 units for a sixth consecutive month. Read more…
Tesla says efforts underway to launch FSD in China as soon as possible
Tesla said it is working to launch FSD in the Chinese market as soon as possible, following regulatory approval in the Netherlands. Read more…
