Nio has narrowed down the candidate cities to host Nio Day 2024 from eight to three — Guangzhou, Hangzhou and Xiamen, one of which will host the event. Read more…
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Nio validating use of 1st humanoid robot with Huawei’s HarmonyOS at its factory, report says
Nio is validating the first humanoid robot powered by Huawei’s HarmonyOS at its factory, which uses Huawei’s Pangu large model, according to local media. Read more…
BYD to reach deal with Turkey for $1 billion EV plant, report says
The new plant could give BYD easier access to the European Union, with which Turkey has a customs union agreement, said a Bloomberg report. Read more…
SAIC demands EU hearing on additional tariffs
SAIC says it will raise further defenses due to unreasonable and erroneous aspects of the European Commission’s anti-subsidy investigation. Read more…
BREAKING: Nio CFO Steven Feng resigns
Nio promotes Qu Yu, Senior Vice President of Finance, as new CFO. Read more…
Multiple state-owned firms in Shanghai buy Tesla Model Y to show support for foreign automakers
Multiple state-owned enterprises in Shanghai have purchased Tesla Model Ys as part of the city’s efforts to optimize business environment and demonstrate equal treatment for domestic and foreign companies. Read more…
Porsche recalls 17,278 imported Taycan EVs in China due to brake system defect
Due to design reasons, these vehicles may experience brake fluid leakage, which can lead to reduced braking effectiveness and longer braking distances. Read more…
BYD Denza reveals Z9GT interior details, formal launch due at year-end
The Z9GT, Denza’s luxury flagship sedan model, made its debut at the Beijing auto show at the end of April, and its official launch is set to be at the end of this year. Read more…
China EV price competition ‘eases…for now,’ says Morgan Stanley
BYD’s blended price rose 1 percent month-on-month in June, while those of Nio, Xpeng, and Li Auto remained stable. Read more…
Tesla Shanghai plant received EU inspectors, which could lead to lower duty, report says
Such an inspection could lead to Tesla receiving a lower duty than the average of 21 percent, as only individually verified producers receive their own duty, Politico said. Read more…
Xpeng Aeroht to build plant in Guangzhou for mass production of flying cars
Xpeng Aeroht will build a manufacturing center for flying cars in Guangzhou, which will first be used to produce the flying body of its modular flying car. Read more…
CATL launches commercial vehicle battery brand Tianxing and 2 battery packs
The Tianxing L-series battery packs have already been mass-produced and have been selected for 21 models from 13 automakers. Read more…
Nio, Xpeng respond to additional EU tariffs
Nio said it will maintain pricing for its on-sale products in the European market at this stage. Xpeng said it is actively assessing the feasibility of establishing local manufacturing capabilities in Europe. Read more…
EU to impose additional tariffs on China EVs from Jul 5, rates reduced slightly from previously announced
The EU’s provisional tariffs will apply from July 5 for a maximum period of four months. Within this timeframe, a final decision on the definitive tariffs must be made through a vote of EU member states. Read more…
Spy shot reveals 1st glimpse of Nio ET9’s interior
The Nio ET9’s center screen uses a horizontal display similar to Tesla’s models and has another long, thin screen behind it. Read more…
BYD secures order for 160 electric buses from Azerbaijan
The Azerbaijani government will also purchase 200 electric buses from BYD each year between 2025 and 2028, with localized assembling. Read more…
Nio provides average of 68,876 battery swap services per day in Jun
On average, each Nio user used the battery swap service six times in June, each time taking about three minutes. Read more…
BYD Thailand plant opens as its 8 millionth NEV rolls off line
BYD officially entered the Thai market in 2022 and now has a 41 percent share of the local NEV market. Read more…
Tesla Model Y included in rare case in local government car purchasing catalog in China
A Tesla model’s entry into a local government purchasing catalog in China is rare, considering that government parks have previously banned Tesla vehicles due to security concerns. Read more…
Tesla delivery wait times in China further reduced, offers silver paint option for Model 3
Today’s changes reduce wait times for the Model 3 and Model Y in China to an all-time low. Silver paint is no longer exclusive to the Model Y. Read more…
