Nio unveiled a new engineering facility in Witney, Oxfordshire, cementing the status of its earliest overseas R&D base. Read more…
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BYD plans to push sub-brands toward self-funding, report says
BYD’s sub-brand entities will draw on group resources as needed, with R&D, production and procurement costs settled independently. Read more…
Nio brings Firefly to Hong Kong show, paving way for market entry
Firefly, Nio’s first right-hand drive model, was showcased at the ongoing Hong Kong Auto Show. Read more…
China’s June NEV retail seen at 1.05 million units, CPCA says
CPCA expects China’s June passenger NEV retail sales to rise 10.5% from May, with penetration likely climbing to about 63.6%. Read more…
Self-driving firm Momenta moves closer to Hong Kong IPO with regulatory go-ahead
China’s securities regulator approved Momenta’s plan to issue overseas shares and list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Read more…
Volvo’s EX30 battery woes spread to China with new recall
Volvo is recalling 2,501 China-built EX30 electric SUVs over a potential thermal runaway risk in the battery. Read more…
China’s sodium-ion push reaches heavy trucks with FAW Jiefang trial
FAW Jiefang and Hina Battery completed nearly 7 months of road tests on a sodium-ion battery heavy truck, with cumulative mileage surpassing 15,000 km. Read more…
Huawei’s premium driver-assist package to cost more on chip prices
The actual purchase cost of Huawei’s Qiankun ADS advanced feature package will rise by 3,000 yuan ($440). Read more…
Huawei-SAIC brand Shangjie launches refreshed H5 SUV with upgraded Huawei smart driving system
Updated Shangjie H5 starts at 159,800 yuan ($23,510), unchanged from its predecessor. Read more…
Nio rolls out major driver-assist software update to over 700,000 users
Nio said the update covers more than 700,000 users, with even those who bought their cars up to four years ago gaining access to the latest technology. Read more…
BYD expands battery output in Brazil to deepen local production
BYD aims to raise the local content of its Brazil-made cars to 50% by the start of 2027. Read more…
BYD launches Da Tang EV, longest-range full-size electric SUV
BYD’s Da Tang EV starts at 239,900 yuan ($35,500), with an all-electric range of up to 950 kilometers. Read more…
Li Auto exec says Tesla FSD stands alone, urges peers to face the gap
There is no system other than Tesla’s FSD that can rank among the first tier, a Li Auto executive said. Read more…
China NEV sales fall 8% in first half of June, penetration holds near 64%
China’s NEV retail totaled 341,000 units in June 1-14, down 8% from a year earlier but up 5% from the same period last month. Read more…
BMW said to end China EV lineup in July as Neue Klasse era looms
BMW’s three China-built models on the combustion-electric platform — the i3, i5 and iX1 — are set to exit simultaneously. Read more…
Farasis ties up with Germany’s WLF Energy to expand storage business
The two will jointly develop next-generation battery technology and storage products for the utility and commercial and industrial markets. Read more…
BYD delivers 100,000th EV in UK, plans 300 flash charging stations by year-end
BYD becomes the fastest brand in UK automotive history to reach a 5% market share. Read more…
Geely questions ultra-fast charging safety in implicit dig at BYD
Geely’s official account warned against battery cell temperatures exceeding 65°C during charging, a statement widely seen as an implicit jab at BYD. Read more…
Zeekr cumulative deliveries top 800,000 as premium models drive growth
Zeekr’s shooting brake family has reached nearly 380,000 in cumulative deliveries. Read more…
Li Auto to launch refreshed L6 extended-range SUV in July to boost sales
Li Auto will roll out the new-generation Li L6 in July, a redesign of its entry-level extended-range SUV. Read more…
