Malaysia’s EPMB will locally assemble Great Wall Motor’s electric vehicles, as well as a number of its models including its SUVs. Read more…
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Xiaomi EV says ultimate goal to get its cars on every street in the world
Xiaomi EV’s ultimate goal is to have Xiaomi vehicles driving around on every street in the world, it said. Read more…
Zeekr aims to deliver over 200,000 vehicles in 2024, exec hints
Zeekr delivered its 200,000th vehicle since its inception today, and an executive said the next 200,000 deliveries will be made within 12 months. Read more…
Evergrande NEV president detained on suspicion of criminal behavior
Evergrande NEV president Liu Yongzhuo has been taken into criminal detention on suspicion of violating the law, an announcement said. Read more…
Chery’s Exeed brand rolls out new variant for Sterra ES, lowers starting price by $3,770
The Sterra ES hit the market less than 20 days ago, and the new variant lowers the starting price by 12 percent, underscoring the brutal competition in China’s EV market. Read more…
Dongfeng’s new brand Nammi launches 1st EV model with starting price of $10,470
Nammi is Dongfeng’s new brand launched in August 2023 with the goal of surpassing 400,000 sales by 2025. Read more…
Zeekr reaches 200,000 EV delivery milestone
Zeekr’s 200,000th vehicle delivered was the Zeekr 007, which hit the market on December 27, and the milestone means it has delivered 3,367 vehicles so far this month. Read more…
Nio’s hardware chief confirms he’s taking over phone business
Nio’s hardware chief Bai Jian has confirmed that he’s taking over the phone business, and hinted that the Nio Phone may use the company’s own image signal chips. Read more…
Li Auto reportedly planning to move up Li L6 launch from Jun to early Apr
The move is in response to competition from Huawei-backed Aito’s new M7, and Li Auto’s sales expectation for the Li L6 is 20,000 units per month, according to local media. Read more…
Nio’s phone business head to leave, report says
The shake-up of the phone team doesn’t mean the business will stop, and Nio will launch at least 3 generations of smartphones, according to local media. Read more…
JAC’s Yiwei brand starts delivering EVs equipped with sodium-ion batteries
The sodium-ion battery-equipped model has a battery pack capacity of 23.2 kWh, a CLTC range of 230 km, and can be charged from 10 percent to 80 percent in 20 minutes. Read more…
Geely intensifies competition in China’s EV space with launch of Galaxy lineup’s 1st electric sedan E8
Geely Auto aims to target the market with the broadest potential user base with the Galaxy E8 and accelerate the replacement of conventional internal combustion engine vehicles. Read more…
Tesla recalls over 1.6 million cars in China over software issues
This is Tesla’s biggest recall in China, involving potentially all delivered vehicles. Read more…
Nio shows off ET9’s chassis system capabilities in new video
The front wheels of the Nio ET9 prototype move up and down at high frequencies, while the two water-filled glasses placed at the front of the car remain stable. Read more…
BYD’s 1st sodium-ion battery facility begins construction
BYD has started construction on its sodium-ion battery facility in Xuzhou, Jiangsu province, with a total investment of RMB 10 billion and a planned annual capacity of 30 GWh. Read more…
Xiaomi clarifies as rumors swirl about pricing of its first EV
Xiaomi SU7 is unlikely to be priced before its official launch, nothing has been finalized yet, an executive said. Read more…
Goldman Sachs initiates coverage on Nio with Neutral rating
Despite its early-mover advantage, Nio’s growth momentum could remain soft on relatively fewer new model launches given its mature product portfolio vs. peers, Goldman Sachs said. Read more…
China’s NEV retail sales up 11% MoM to 936,000 in Dec, preliminary CPCA data show
China’s retail penetration of passenger NEVs was 39.6 percent in December and 35.7 percent in 2023, according to preliminary CPCA data. Read more…
China issues guidelines for vehicle-grid interaction, aims for NEVs to be mobile energy storage facilities
China aims for NEVs to become an important part of the energy storage system by 2030, providing tens of millions of kilowatts of regulation capacity to the power system. Read more…
Changan’s EV unit Avatr to add EREVs to its product lineup
Avatr will launch two new models in 2024 and will have four EVEVs to add to the lineup, its president said. Read more…