Despite improved gross margin, Leapmotor’s losses continued to widen in the second quarter as it saw record quarterly R&D investments. Read more…
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BYD plans to build EV plant in Pakistan, report says
BYD will reveal three models it plans to sell in Pakistan at a brand launch on Saturday. Its EV plant in Karachi will be completed in the first half of 2026, according to Bloomberg. Read more…
Dongfeng Voyah unveils updated Dreamer MPV featuring Huawei’s driver assist system
Voyah said the new Dreamer MPV brings the dream of smart mobility into reality, making traditional MPVs a thing of the past. Read more…
Li Auto to report Q2 2024 earnings on Aug 28
Li Auto delivered 108,581 vehicles in the second quarter, within the guidance range of between 105,000 and 110,000 vehicles. Read more…
Nio Onvo sees 1st production car of L60 roll off line, interior unveiled
The first production vehicle of the Onvo L60 rolled off the assembly line today at Nio’s F2 plant in NeoPark, Hefei, Anhui province, with interior details being unveiled. Read more…
Neta starts pre-sales of Neta S shooting brake’s BEV variant
The Neta S shooting brake BEV is offered in two options with pre-sale starting prices of RMB 166,900 ($23,380) and RMB 219,900 respectively. Read more…
Lynk & Co starts taking pre-orders for its 1st BEV model Z10 in China
The Z10 is already available for test drives at Lynk & Co stores, with the official launch set for September 5. Read more…
Polestar starts US production of Polestar 3 electric SUV
Polestar has begun production of the Polestar 3 at its plant in Ridgeville, South Carolina, marking the first time the EV maker has produced on American soil. Read more…
Zeekr exec responds to Cadillac snark: ‘See you in my mirror’
“It’s faster than you, it’s smarter than you, it’s younger than you, and it’s more affordable than you,” a Zeekr executive told Cadillac. Read more…
Nio Onvo shares L60 interior image, 1st production cars expected to roll off line on Aug 15
An Onvo executive shared an image on the Onvo App today showing some details of the L60’s door handles and stereo. Read more…
Xpeng Mona M03 to start at no more than $19,030
The Xpeng Mona M03 will have a starting price of no more than RMB 135,900 ($19,030), and its official launch will take place on August 27, a poster shows. Read more…
China NEV retail at 274,000 in Aug 1-11, up 25% from same period last month
China’s NEV retail penetration rate was 52.59 percent in August 1-11, and 36.29 percent year-to-date. Read more…
Audi reportedly to equip China models with Huawei smart driving solution
The next-generation A5 will be the first Audi model to feature Huawei’s smart driving solution, which is expected to be unveiled at the Guangzhou auto show in November, according to local media. Read more…
Chinese startup WeRide gets nod to test robotaxis with passengers in California
WeRide has 12 active vehicles and will operate in San Jose and nearby areas. Read more…
Xpeng to launch Mona M03 on Aug 27
Xpeng will launch the first model of its Mona lineup, the M03, on August 27, after already starting to take pre-orders earlier this month. Read more…
Zeekr launches updated 001 and 007 with faster charging and enhanced driver assist capabilities
The 2025 Zeekr 007 has variants with Zeekr’s next-generation battery packs that can charge from 10 percent to 80 percent in 10.5 minutes, which Zeekr said is the fastest charging speed yet. Read more…
Mercedes partners with ByteDance’s Volcano Engine to bring AI capabilities to cockpit
Mercedes-Benz and Volcano Engine have signed a memorandum of strategic cooperation to collaborate in areas including large models, generative AI and big data. Read more…
BYD Yangwang U9 achieves top speed of 375.12 km/h in track test
The Yangwang U9 achieved a top speed of 375.12 km/h in a track test, exceeding the 300 km/h mentioned on the model’s regulatory filing page. Read more…
China EV insurance registrations for week ending Aug 11: Nio 3,300, Tesla 15,500, Xiaomi 3,500, BYD 75,800
Li Auto had 11,100 insurance registrations last week, Zeekr 3,400, Leapmotor 5,400 and Aito 3,900. Read more…
GM reportedly cuts jobs in China as sales decline
In the January-July period of this year, SAIC-GM sold 240,579 vehicles, down 55.14 percent from a year earlier. Read more…