Nio is currently recruiting distributor partners for the Macau market, describing this as a strategic upgrade in the city.
Earlier this month, Nio announced plans to enter seven new European markets in collaboration with local distributor partners.
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BYD launches Seal 06 EV sedan, starting at $15,270
The Seal 06 EV is BYD’s latest affordable electric sedan, with a range of up to 545 km.
The sedan measures 4,720 mm in length and is equipped with BYD’s God’s Eye C smart driving system.
BYD Fang Cheng Bao teases new SUV
Fang Cheng Bao has teased a new model, potentially the Tai 7, the second model in the Tai series.
Fang Cheng Bao sold a record 12,592 vehicles in May.
Chery to launch its first flying car in Oct
Chery will launch its first eVTOL in October, becoming the latest player in the so-called low-altitude economy in China.
Chery’s goal is to drive the low-altitude economy from a laboratory concept to reality in households.
Nio to supply batteries to McLaren, report says
Nio will develop and supply power batteries for the British supercar brand McLaren, to be used in its hybrid models.
The battery pack will be based on Nio’s in-house developed 4680 large cylindrical battery cells, with small-scale production expected to begin next year.
BYD brings Seal 07 DM-i hybrid sedan to Gulf countries
The Seal 07 DM-i has been renamed Seal 7 DM-i in the Gulf region and is now available in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, and Oman.
The hybrid sedan will be launched in Bahrain soon.
BYD makes debut in Japan’s top 10 imported car sales list
BYD registered a record 416 vehicles in Japan in May, with over 240 of them being the newly launched Sealion 7 electric SUV.
The launch of the Sealion 7 in April increased consumer awareness of the BYD brand and boosted visits to dealerships.
BYD chairman sees strong overseas sales this year
BYD’s prices in overseas markets are relatively stable, which significantly contributes to the company’s profitability, Wang Chuanfu said.
BYD has seen signs of sequential growth in monthly sales in multiple overseas markets.
Leapmotor begins pre-sales of updated C16 SUV, starting at $23,640
Leapmotor has added five-seat options to the C16 SUV, which previously only had six-seat versions.
The updated C16 is built on an 800-volt high-voltage architecture, with the BEV variant offering a range of 630 km.
BYD’s 2 new car carriers with 9,200-vehicle capacity begin sea trials
The BYD Xi’an and BYD Changsha car carriers have entered the sea trial phase and are set to enter service soon.
Another BYD car carrier, the BYD Shenzhen with a capacity of 9,200 vehicles, arrived in Brazil during its maiden voyage at the end of last month.
Global EV battery market share in Jan-Apr 2025: CATL 38.1%, BYD 17.3%
CATL and BYD’s combined EV battery installations in January-April totaled 171 GWh, accounting for 55.4 percent of the global total.
CATL’s market share slightly decreased from January to April compared to January to March, while BYD’s slightly increased.
BYD to nearly triple its dealer network in South Africa by 2026
BYD plans to expand its dealer network in South Africa to 20 stores by the end of this year and increase to 30 to 35 stores by 2026.
BYD currently sells six models in South Africa, including six BEVs and two hybrid models.
BYD to nearly triple its dealer network in South Africa by 2026
BYD plans to expand its dealer network in South Africa to 20 stores by the end of this year and increase to 30 to 35 stores by 2026.
BYD currently sells six models in South Africa, including six BEVs and two hybrid models.
BYD Seal 06 EV to be launched on Jun 7
The Seal 06 EV will be launched on the first day of the Chongqing auto show on June 7, following its pre-sales at the Shenzhen auto show on May 31.
The pre-sales price range for the electric sedan is RMB 120,000 ($16,720) to RMB 150,000.
China NEV retail up 30% year-on-year to 1.06 million in May, preliminary CPCA data show
This marks the first time this year that China’s NEV retail sales have returned to above 1 million units.
The penetration rate of NEVs in China’s retail market was 53.5 percent in April and 49.76 percent so far this year.
Car carrier on fire carried vehicles from several Chinese brands, report says
Morning Midas was transporting about 3,000 cars from several Chinese automakers, including Chery and Great Wall Motor, according to Bloomberg.
Great Wall Motor had about 140 vehicles on board, but none of them were EVs.
Xpeng unveils heads-up display system developed jointly with Huawei
The AR-HUD system can display information including smart driving, speed, and road conditions, and will first be used in the G7 SUV.
The system uses hardware provided by Huawei and Xpeng’s algorithms.
Nio says Onvo’s ‘tie-up’ with Didi not company-level move
Onvo’s partnership with Didi is not a company-level move, but rather an experiment by a regional team.
A video earlier this week showed Onvo delivering some vehicles for Didi’s ride-hailing fleet.
Nio says Onvo’s ‘tie-up’ with Didi not company-level move
Onvo’s partnership with Didi is not a company-level move, but rather an experiment by a regional team.
A video earlier this week showed Onvo delivering some vehicles for Didi’s ride-hailing fleet.
Chinese sodium battery maker Zoolnasm secures new funding
Zoolnasm recently completed its Series A2 financing round, bringing the total Series A financing amount to nearly RMB 300 million ($42 million).
The funds will be primarily used for technological R&D, capacity expansion, and market development.
