Construction of the second phase of Xiaomi’s EV factory began on July 26 within 24 hours of a land deal. Read more…
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Zeekr hits 300,000th unit delivery milestone as it makes 3-week production line upgrade
Zeekr’s production line upgrade will continue until mid-August. It said it will challenge single-month deliveries of 30,000 units in the fourth quarter. Read more…
US delays start of new tariffs on imports from China including EVs
The USTR expects its final ruling to be issued in August, and the new tariffs, which had been planned to take effect on August 1, will go into effect about two weeks after the publication of the final determination. Read more…
BYD launches 2025 Seagull with unchanged starting price of $9,650
The launch of the 2025 BYD Seagull comes just five months after the model’s last Glory Edition update on March 6, with unchanged pricing and core specs. Read more…
Xiaomi EV says SU7 deliveries exceed 10,000 units again in Jul
Xiaomi SU7 deliveries exceeded 10,000 units in July and will continue to exceed the mark in August, Xiaomi EV said, adding that it expects to meet its full-year 100,000-unit delivery target ahead of schedule in November. Read more…
Tesla’s 10 millionth electric drive system rolls off line at Shanghai plant
Tesla’s latest electric drive system is the Performance 4DU for the 2024 Model 3 Performance, claiming a 32 percent peak power increase over its predecessor. Read more…
Uber, BYD partner to bring 100,000 EVs to ride hailing platform globally
Uber and BYD have entered into a multi-year strategic partnership aimed at bringing 100,000 new BYD EVs to the Uber platform, covering key markets around the world. Read more…
China NEV retail at 722,000 in Jul 1-28, down 5% from same period last month
China’s retail penetration of NEVs stood at 51.86 percent in the July 1-28 period, and 43.05 percent year-to-date. Read more…
Xpeng to launch S5 supercharger in Q3 that can add over 1 km range on 1-second charge
Xpeng’s S5 supercharger delivers up to 800 kW of charging power, enabling vehicles to gain over 300 kilometers of range on a five-minute charge. Read more…
Stellantis, Leapmotor JV ships 1st Leapmotor EVs from China to Europe
Leapmotor International plans to start selling the Leapmotor C10 and T03 in nine European countries starting in September, and plans to expand its European sales network to 200 by the end of 2024. Read more…
BYD exploring entry into Canadian auto market
BYD is looking to enter the Canadian auto market, although the North American country is considering tariffs on EVs from China. Read more…
Xpeng starts rolling out XNGP available on all roads to all users in China, targets door-to-door experience in Q4
Xpeng today began rolling out its all-road-ready XNGP feature to all users in China, bringing the biggest update to its smart driving capabilities. Read more…
Zeekr says updated Zeekr 009 gets over 6,000 orders 10 days after launch
Zeekr 009 delivered 2,907 units in the first half of 2024, contributing 3.31 percent of Zeekr’s deliveries. Read more…
Nio exec asks Li Auto to stop sharing weekly sales figures
A Nio executive has asked Li Auto to stop sharing weekly sales rankings, saying it’s a low-level competition that interferes with other companies’ operations. Read more…
China EV insurance registrations for week ending July 28: Nio 5,400, Tesla 13,500, Xiaomi 3,900, BYD 70,600
So far this month, Nio was at 18,700, Xpeng at 7,800, Li Auto at 43,000, Tesla at 41,900 and BYD at 257,900. Read more…
BYD launches Sealion 6 DM-i in Philippines
The Sealion 6 DM-i, known in China as the Song Plus DM-i, is the latest model offered by BYD in the Philippines after the Atto 3, Dolphin, Han, and Tang. Read more…
BYD Fang Cheng Bao cuts Bao 5 price by up to 17%
The Bao 5 was launched on November 9, 2023, and deliveries have been below 3,000 units for the past three months. Read more…
Spy shots reveal interior of Xpeng Mona M03
The interior of the Xpeng Mona M03 features a minimalist design similar to that of the Tesla Model 3, with few physical buttons visible. Read more…
BYD Fang Cheng Bao to launch new models more intensively from Q4
As its channels improve, Fang Cheng Bao will probably launch new products every quarter from the fourth quarter onwards, the head of the BYD sub-brand said. Read more…
Huawei-backed Aito sees 400,000th vehicle roll off line
Cumulative deliveries of the Aito M7 have exceeded 200,000 units, contributing to more than half of Aito’s deliveries. Read more…
