Tesla is recalling 77,650 locally built cars in China for a faulty tire pressure monitoring system, as well as 63 imported vehicles for airbag safety concerns. Read more…
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Nio adds record high swap stations in China on last day of 2024, taking total to nearly 3,000
Nio today added a record 64 battery swap stations in China, bringing the total number to 2,995. Read more…
Tesla completes construction of Shanghai Megafactory, begins trial production
Tesla has begun trial production at the factory, which produces energy storage products and is expected to start mass production in early 2025. Read more…
China EV insurance registrations by brand for week ending Dec 29: Nio 6,500, Onvo 4,200, Tesla 18,600, BYD 72,100
Xiaomi had 6,700 insurance registrations last week, Li Auto 13,400, Xpeng 10,100, Zeekr 8,900, Leapmotor 9,200 and Aito 8,200. Read more…
Xpeng CEO sets tone for 2025 in internal letter, expects price war to resume in Jan
Xpeng CEO has revealed the company’s key tasks for 2025 and his view of the market in an internal letter, telling employees to prepare for tougher competition. Read more…
SU7 gets special exterior color to mark Xiaomi’s 15th anniversary
Xiaomi has launched a special red exterior color for the SU7, which will be available starting January 1, as marketing about the hot-selling model continues. Read more…
Spy shots show model suspected to be facelifted Nio ET5 Touring on road test
The most noticeable change in the model from the existing Nio models is the center screen that has gone from vertical to horizontal. Read more…
IM Motors gets L4 autonomous driving road test license
An IM Motors executive said the company officially received its L4 driverless road test license today. Read more…
Hesai delivers more than 100,000 LiDARs in Dec
Hesai said it delivered more than 100,000 LiDARs in December, the first LiDAR maker in the world to reach the milestone. Read more…
Deepal sees 400,000th car roll off line, targets 500,000 sales in 2025
Deepal saw deliveries surpass 36,000 units in December and more than 240,000 units for the entire 2024. Read more…
China NEV sales in 2025 estimated to rise by 30% to 16.5 million
China’s NEV sales, including exports, are expected to reach about 16.5 million units in 2025, with a penetration rate of more than 50 percent, a think tank expert said. Read more…
Tesla denies Cybertruck will go on sale in China in Jan after rumors resurface
Tesla has denied that it plans to start selling the Cybertruck electric pickup truck in China on January 1, after recent rumors surfaced. Read more…
Nio management reveals 2025 product roadmap in communication with Goldman Sachs
The Onvo sub-brand will launch two SUVs in the second half of 2025, and the Nio brand’s facelifted models will have larger sizes, lower costs, and more LiDARs, according to Goldman Sachs. Read more…
Nio exceeds 2,900 swap stations in China, with 1,000 available to Onvo
To date, Nio has 2,905 battery swap stations in China, 929 of which are located along highways. Read more…
Nio sues multiple bloggers for spreading misinformation, insulting its brand and users
Some online accounts fabricated inaccurate information and some others consistently attacked the Nio brand and users, an announcement said. Read more…
Xiaomi EV says SU7 deliveries exceed 130,000, meets adjusted full-year target
Xiaomi EV said it has delivered more than 130,000 units of the SU7, as the electric sedan marks the one-year anniversary from its debut. Read more…
Tesla would use LiDAR if Elon Musk ever drove on China’s highways at night, Li Auto CEO says
When driving at night in China, large trucks with broken taillights are likely to be seen, posing a challenge to camera recognition, Li Auto’s CEO said. Read more…
Xpeng sees 50,000th Mona M03 roll off line
Xpeng said its factory is in full swing producing the Mona M03, with an average of one car rolling off the assembly line every 72 seconds. Read more…
BYD expands promotion to cover Song Pro DM-i, Qin Plus EV
BYD has expanded its year-end promotion to cover the Dynasty series’ Song Pro DM-i and Qin Plus EV, after making similar moves for some models in the Ocean series over the past two days. Read more…
BYD Denza launches 2025 D9 MPV in update of its most important model
The 2025 D9 starts at the same RMB 339,800 ($46,560) price as the 2024 model launched in March, but with upgraded features. Read more…
