Xpeng will launch a new brand in the next month, targeting markets priced between RMB 100,000 and RMB 150,000, the company’s CEO said. Read more…
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CATL’s net profit up 24.5% in Q4 over Q3, overseas operations contribute more to 2023 revenue
CATL has 32.67 percent of its revenue coming from overseas in 2023, up from 23.41 percent in 2022, as it begins deliveries to foreign customers. Read more…
Li Auto offers limited-time charging perks to increase Li Mega’s appeal
Between March 16 and April 15, Li Mega owners who use Li Auto’s supercharging stations to charge their vehicles will be rewarded with credits equal to the amount they pay per charge. Read more…
Dongfeng’s new NEV brand eπ launches 1st model, eπ 007 sedan, starting at $22,190
The eπ 007 is available in one EREV version and three BEV versions, and offers a limited-time RMB 30,000 discount on the BEV models. Read more…
Zeekr starts sales of Zeekr 001, Zeekr X in Saudi Arabia, UAE
Zeekr has opened its first two flash stores in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, and will open its first Zeekr Space stores in both countries in April. Read more…
SAIC abandoning EV unit Rising Auto, report says
Employees at Rising Auto are expected to be laid off by more than 70 percent, while the remaining employees are likely to get a pay cut, according to local media. Read more…
Nio to officially launch Onvo brand in May, explains meaning of name
Nio confirmed the Onvo name and said the brand’s official launch is expected in early-mid May. Read more…
Nio revamps BaaS, a key car-buying option for reducing initial costs, amid fierce price war
Nio has dramatically restructured its BaaS battery rental option in an attempt to make its cars more attractive in the face of fierce price competition, though emphasizing that it’s not a response to the ongoing price war. Read more…
Nio signs deal with CATL to jointly develop long-life batteries
CATL will also plan and develop battery systems of longer service lives for Nio’s upcoming models. Read more…
VW Anhui files for 1st model ID.UNYX
Volkswagen Anhui is majority-owned by Volkswagen and is its first joint venture in China focused on NEVs. Read more…
Xpeng’s 2 remaining co-founders exit from core management team
The remaining two of Xpeng’s three co-founders have exited from the core management team, with the team led by chairman and CEO He Xiaopeng taking full reign of the company. Read more…
China’s NEV retail at 154,000 in Mar 1-10, up 64% from same period last month
Retail penetration of NEVs in China rebounded to 43.38 percent in the March 1-10 period. Read more…
From empty land to parked cars: Satellite images show how fast Xiaomi’s EV plant was built
The Xiaomi EV factory, which started construction in April 2022, has seen an increasing number of vehicles parked in the parking lot in the last ten days. Read more…
Nio Alps’ official name could be Onvo; camouflage-free spy shots revealed
Two camouflage-free spy shots of a model purportedly under Nio’s second brand are circulating on social media today, with the rear end showing the vehicle’s English brand name as Onvo. Read more…
Nio’s 2024 models see shorter wait times
The ET5 and ES7 had the longest wait times at 7-8 weeks and 8-9 weeks, respectively, while the ET5 Touring, ES6, EC6, EC7, and ES8 all had 2-3 weeks. Read more…
Nio to unveil strategy on long-life batteries, upgrade of BaaS service on Mar 14
Nio’s BaaS (battery as a service) service will be upgraded and the company will hold a user communication session following the announcement of the strategy. Read more…
Huawei and BAIC’s joint brand Stelato files for 1st model S9 sedan
Local media reported earlier this month that the model will be unveiled at the Beijing auto show at the end of next month and will be officially launched in June. Read more…
Zeekr files for new 5-seat all-electric MPV Zeekr Mix
The Zeekr Mix is smaller than Zeekr’s other MPV, the 009, meaning the price could be lower. Read more…
Xiaomi files for new variant of SU7 ahead of its official launch
That new version of the Xiaomi SU7 is a single-motor model with more weight, which could mean a larger battery pack and range. Read more…
Nio gives free Nio Phones to customers buying 2024 models
Nio has recently started giving away free Nio Phones to customers buying 2024 models, but the entitlement is currently available only for March, according to local media. Read more…
