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BYD Xia MPV Launch: A Blend of Luxury and Innovation
BYD has launched its new Xia MPV, a premium mid-to-large plug-in hybrid electric vehicle, featuring the latest DM 5.0 technology and advanced safety and comfort systems.
China Auto Daily丨Aion UT Pre-Sales: Affordable Pure Electric Hatchback
Xpeng Motors and Volkswagen China partner for an ultra-fast charging network; Gotion High-Tech introduces the Jinshi Battery; Aion launches affordable electric hatchback sedan pre-sales.
Chery Leads with Over 1.14 Million Vehicle Exports in 2024
Chery Group achieved record-breaking growth in 2024, selling 2.6039 million units. Exports reached 1.14 million vehicles, and new energy vehicle sales surged 232.7%.
China Auto Daily丨Geely Aims for 5 Million Vehicle Sales by 2027
Geely targets over 5 million vehicle sales by 2027. SAIC-GM Wuling achieves 30 million cumulative production and sales. The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge sets new passenger and vehicle traffic records.
BYD Leads in Sales, Targets 5.5 Million Units for 2025
Chinese automakers, including BYD, Chery, Geely, and Changan, reported strong 2024 sales and set ambitious targets for 2025, with a focus on new energy vehicles and overseas markets.
China Auto Daily 丨 Zeekr to Launch Three Models with Hybrid Systems in 2025
China's NEV market share reached 70% in 2024. Zeekr plans three new models featuring hybrid systems for 2025. Tesla delivered 495,570 vehicles in Q4, missing its target.
China Auto Daily丨 BYD Leads 2024 Sales
China's first Energy Law aims for 20 GW new wind and solar by 2025. Leading automakers report significant 2024 sales and expansion plans, highlighting the booming NEV market.
China Auto Daily丨 Changan to Enter European Market in 2025
Changan set to enter the European market in 2025; Deepal hits 400,000 vehicle milestone; Tesla refutes Cybertruck launch rumors; BYD initiates 3 billion yuan educational charity fund.
Deepal’s 400,000th Vehicle Milestone: New NEV Goals Set for 2025
Deepal Motor celebrated the production of its 400,000th vehicle, aiming for 500,000 NEV sales in 2025 with 400,000 units in China and 100,000 units overseas.
China Auto Daily丨 GAC Trumpchi Celebrates 4 Millionth Vehicle Milestone
GAC Trumpchi celebrates 4 millionth vehicle milestone; Gome Marketplace enters automobile dealer sector; National Development and Reform Commission forms Low-Altitude Economy Department; CATL plans to list H-shares on Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
2025 Denza D9 Launched: Will It Continue the Sales Success?
The 2025 Denza D9, officially launched on Dec. 26th, offers eight trims and has achieved 300,000 deliveries in two years, aiming to continue its success with improved features.
China Auto Daily丨China Used Car Transactions Expected to Exceed 1.85 Million Units This December
December used car transactions in China expected to exceed 1.85 million units. Global new energy vehicle sales projections for 2025 and 2026 by Cinda Securities. GAC launches its third-generation humanoid robot GoMate.
China Auto Daily丨 Tesla's Energy Storage Factory is About to be Completed By the End of 2025
IM Motor completes a 9.4 billion yuan Series B1 financing round for R&D. Tesla’s Shanghai energy storage factory is near completion in a record 7 months. Ruqi Mobility launches unmanned Robotaxi services in Guangzhou Nansha.
New Changan CS75PLUS Ultra Edition Boasts Power and Intelligence
Changan Motor launches the fourth-generation CS75PLUS Ultra edition on December 24th, with prices starting at 131,900 yuan (approximately $18,100). The edition offers robust technology and enhanced intelligence.
Lynk & Co Unveils Z20 Electric SUV
Lynk & Co launched its first pure electric SUV, Z20, offering high-tech features and competitive pricing from $18,600 to $20,700. The car is now available at 364 stores across China.
Leapmotor Exceeding 2024 Annual Target by Selling Nearly 300,000 Units
Leapmotor, a Chinese NEV startup, celebrates its 9th anniversary and surpasses its 2024 sales target by delivering nearly 300,000 units. The company also expands internationally.
CATL Launches Bedrock Chassis with Ultra Safe Features
CATL, China’s leading EV battery producer, launched its first EV chassis, the "CATL Bedrock Chassis," featuring cutting-edge technology and enhanced safety measures.
China Auto Daily丨China's Vehicle Exports Reached 5.84 Million Units from January to November
China's vehicle exports hit 550,000 units in November with a 5% year-on-year increase. Leapmotor sold nearly 300,000 units in 2024, surpassing its annual target.
China Auto Daily丨 Xiaomi Officially Integrates VLM Visual Language Large Model
On December 23, the Biden administration announced an investigation into Chinese-made basic chips, while Xiaomi integrates a new VLM visual language model and GAC Honda's new energy factory begins production.
Limited Edition ET9 Sells Out After NIO Day Guangzhou Reveal
On December 21st, NIO Day 2024, held in Guangzhou, saw the unveiling of the flagship smart electric sedan, the NIO ET9, marking a significant milestone for NIO with advanced features and innovative chassis technology.
China Auto Daily丨 NIO's Firefly Brand Debuts, Launch Slated for April 2025
China's vehicle trade-ins surpass 3.1 million, Changan announces major investments in flying cars, NIO introduces its third brand Firefly, and Lynk & Co launches its first pure electric SUV, the Z20.
China Auto Daily丨 Seres Eyes Hong Kong IPO, CATL Plans $5 Billion Listing
CPCA expects December's car retail sales to hit 2.7 million units, a 14.8% year-on-year increase. Seres plans to raise $1 billion through a Hong Kong IPO, while CATL considers a $5 billion listing.
Chery Introduces Fulwin A8L, Rivals BYD Qin L DM
Chery's new Fulwin A8L hybrid sedan sets a new Guinness World Record for long-distance travel. With advanced hybrid technology and strong performance, it fiercely competes with top models like the BYD Qin L DM.
China Auto Daily丨 CATL Launches Two Standardized Chocolate Battery Swap Blocks
From December 1-15, China's new energy vehicle sales hit 536,000 units, showing a 71% year-on-year increase. Concurrently, GAC launched its flying car brand "GOVY," aiming for a 400-kilometer range.
Zeekr 7X SUV Launches European Presale
Zeekr's luxury SUV, the 7X, begins European presales on December 16, priced between ¥229,900 and ¥266,900. This model boasts an 800V platform and advanced safety features.
China Auto Daily丨 Avatr Secures Over 11 Billion Yuan in Series C Financing
Chinese auto market news about Avatr’s latest Series C financing, XPENG humanoid robots news, Geely participating in new energy tech and charging infrastructure, Huawei Car BU news, and Chery’s new model Fulwin A8L.
BYD Embraces AI and Robotics with New Research Center
BYD has established an Advanced Technology R&D Center focusing on AI-driven intelligent driving, smart cockpits, and dual-mode technologies, paving the way for the future of autonomous vehicles.
92% EV Drivers Committed to Zero-Emission Future, GEVA Survey Finds
A GEVA survey reveals 92% of electric vehicle (EV) drivers plan to continue using zero-emission vehicles, highlighting cost savings and environmental benefits as main motivations.
XPENG AEROHT Achieves Unmanned Flight in Shanghai
XPENG AEROHT successfully completed an unmanned test flight in Shanghai on December 14th, showcasing the future of flying cars set to launch by 2026.
China Auto Daily丨 CITIC Securities Forecasts Bullish 2025 for China Automotive Industry
A GEVA study finds less than 1% of electric vehicle owners would revert to fuel cars, while CITIC Securities predicts automotive industry growth in 2025, and XPeng reconsiders its chip strategy due to delays.