BYD chief scientist expects solid-state batteries to be widely used in 5 years' time
BYD's chief scientist expects solid-state batteries to be widely used in 5 years, starting with high-end models, the first time a BYD executive has spoken publicly on the topic in the last few years.
Tesla further extends 5-year 0-interest loan incentive in China to Oct 31
Tesla has further extended its 5-year 0-interest loan in China to October 31, making this car-buying incentive, which began in April, essentially the norm.
Avatr launches 07 SUV, its 1st to offer BEV and hybrid options
The Avatr 07 is Avatr's third model and its first to offer EREV options, as hybrids are seen as a panacea to boost sales.
China Sept EV sales preview: Deutsche Bank expects Nio at 21,000, Tesla 64,000, BYD 370,000
New order flow for Nio's main brand is estimated at around 20,000 units in September, flat from August, but new brand Onvo has received more than 30,000 non-cancelable orders, according to Deutsche Bank.
Chinese startup WeRide to offer robotaxis on Uber, starting in UAE
Uber will start offering WeRide's robotaxis first in Abu Dhabi by the end of this year. The partnership does not involve the US and Chinese markets.
Zeekr launches 009 MPV in Thailand, deliveries to start in Oct
Zeekr has launched the right-hand drive version of the Zeekr 009 in Thailand, the second model it is offering in the Southeast Asian country after the Zeekr X SUV.
BYD sees 9 millionth NEV roll off line
BYD today saw its 9 millionth NEV, a Yangwang U9 electric supercar, roll off the assembly line, as it produced its latest 1 million vehicles in less than 3 months.
Xpeng to unveil P7+ sedan in Oct, CEO hints
Xpeng CEO hinted at unveiling P7+ sedan in October. The EV maker will hold a new product launch about the X9 MPV later today.
Nio enters charging partnership with China's oil giant Sinopec
Nio and Sinopec have entered into a charging services partnership agreement, after jointly building 279 charging and battery swap stations over the past three years.
Huawei launches Luxeed R7 as another Tesla Model Y rival, starting at $36,940
The Luxeed R7 is the first coupe SUV under Huawei's HIMA business and the second model under the Luxeed brand. Deliveries of the model will begin next month.
