Nio has shared a new video showing the ET9’s ability to keep its wheels glued to the road while going through a ramp at 80 km/h.
Deliveries of the Nio ET9 are expected to take place at the end of this month.
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Li Auto sees net income rebound in Q4, gross margin slips
Li Auto expects its vehicle deliveries in the first quarter of 2025 to be in the range of 88,000 to 93,000 units, up 9.5 percent to 15.7 percent year-on-year. Read more…
Huawei-backed Aito to launch M5 Ultra SUV on Mar 20
The Aito M5 Ultra will come standard with Huawei’s smart driving system.
Aito began pre-sales of the M5 Ultra on March 1, with a pre-sale starting price of RMB 238,000 ($32,900).
Tesla plans to produce new Model Y codenamed ‘E41’ in Shanghai at 20% lower cost, report says
The lower-cost Model Y — internally codenamed “E41” — will be mass-produced at Tesla’s Shanghai factory starting in 2026, according to Reuters.
The Shanghai-built model will be sold primarily in China to defend market share, Reuters said.
BYD to unveil 1000-kW supercharging tech on Mar 17, twice as powerful as Tesla’s V4 Supercharger
BYD will unveil its Super e-Platform on March 17, and the 1000-kW supercharging technology with twice the charging power of Tesla’s V4 Supercharger.
BYD will also begin pre-sales of the Han L sedan and Tang L SUV on March 17.
BYD Yangwang to officially launch luxury sedan U7 on Mar 27
The U7 is a flagship sedan priced at the 1 million yuan ($138,000) level and will feature groundbreaking technologies, Yangwang said.
Its launch event will be held in Shenzhen on March 27 at 7:30 pm Beijing time.
Xpeng launches updated G6 and G9 SUVs with upgraded features and lower prices
The starting price of the updated G6 is 11.56 percent lower and the updated G9 is 5.72 percent lower.
Both models have upgraded the charging multiplier from 3C to 5C and come standard with a free smart driving system.
Xpeng launches updated G6 and G9 SUVs with upgraded features and lower prices
The starting price of the updated G6 is 11.56 percent lower and the updated G9 is 5.72 percent lower.
Both models have upgraded the charging multiplier from 3C to 5C and come standard with a free smart driving system.
Tesla China has planned ‘lower-priced Model Y’ as defensive move, report says
The “lower-priced Model Y” doesn’t have much change in the battery, power and chassis, according to local media.
The timing of the launch of this new model will depend on the order performance of the updated Model Y.
Nio’s William Li shares animated images showing robots working as quality inspectors at F2 plant
Nio’s F2 factory has added several robotic quality inspectors that perform smoothly over a range of operations, said William Li.
A year ago, UBTech Robotics showed its humanoid robot working on an assembly line at a Nio factory in a video.
Tesla working with Baidu to improve its smart driving system in China, report says
Baidu recently dispatched engineers to Tesla’s Beijing office to work on better integrating its navigation map information with the FSD, according to Reuters.
The move aims to improve the FSD V13’s understanding of Chinese roads with more accurate and updated map information.
Thailand approves Sunwoda’s $1 billion investment in EV battery cell plants
Sunwoda’s first factory in Thailand, located in Chonburi Province, will produce lithium-ion battery cells for EV makers.
Several Chinese battery makers have already localized their production in Thailand, but all of them have built packs based on battery cells.
Huawei-backed Aito to officially launch updated M9 SUV on Mar 20
Aito began accepting pre-orders for the M9 on March 6, with a pre-sales starting price of RMB 478,000 yuan.
Aito will launch its new SUV, the M8, in April, and the model has a pre-sales price of RMB 368,000 yuan.
BYD Yangwang to officially launch luxury sedan U7 on Mar 27
The U7 is a flagship sedan priced at the 1 million yuan ($138,000) level and will feature groundbreaking technologies, Yangwang said.
Its launch event will be held in Shenzhen on March 27 at 7:30 pm Beijing time.
Leapmotor says B10 SUV gets 31,688 pre-orders in initial 48 hours
The B10 is the first model in Leapmotor’s B-series, with a pre-sales starting price of RMB 109,800 ($15,170).
The less expensive LiDAR-equipped variant — with a pre-sales starting price of RMB 129,800 — is the most popular.
BYD signs deal to build energy storage project with capacity of up to 1.6 GWh in Poland
BYD has signed an agreement with Poland’s Greenvolt Power to develop a battery energy storage system project in the European country.
Construction of the project has begun and is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2026.
BYD Qin L EV all-electric sedan’s official launch set for Mar 23
BYD will officially launch the Qin L EV on March 23, instead of March 12 as reported by some local media earlier this month.
BYD began previewing the Qin L EV last month, calling it a mid-size pure electric sedan aimed at a younger demographic.
China NEV retail at 204,000 in Mar 1-9, up 116% from same period last month
The significant increase from February 1-9 was largely due to a low base caused by the Chinese New Year holiday early last month.
NEV penetration at retail was 56.04 percent in the March 1-9 period and 46.05 percent year-to-date.
Luxeed R7 SUV exceeds 80,000 orders after about 6 months on market
The Luxeed R7 is the second model jointly built by Huawei and Chery, launched on September 24, 2024.
The model is offered in BEV and EREV variants and is a Tesla Model Y competitor.
Geely enters Australia and New Zealand with local launch of EX5 electric SUV
By the end of 2025, the Geely EX5 will be in more than 20 markets.
Geely will enter more markets including the UK, Brazil and South Africa this year.
