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Xpeng Aeroht's X2 Flying Car Completed Its Inaugural Mission over Guangzhou's Central City
On March 8, Xpeng Aeroht's X2 flying car completed its inaugural mission over Guangzhou's central city, marking a significant step for urban air transportation and low-altitude tourism.

NIO Begins Deliveries of 2024 Models
NIO has commenced deliveries of its 2024 model year electric vehicles (EVs), including the ES8, EC7, ES6, EC6, and ET5 Touring, starting from March 8 in various Chinese cities.

China's NEV Retail at 388,000 in Feb, and Wholesale at 447,000
Retail penetration of NEVs in China was 35.8% in February, up 2.9% from 32.8 % in January.

Great Wall Motor puts TANK 300 onto South African Market
Great Wall Motor recently successfully launched the TANK 300 off-roader in South Africa, introducing an innovative category for the brand in overseas markets, according to the automaker’s official WeChat post.

Leapmotor, Hesai Technology form Strategic Collaboration
On March 7, Chinese new energy vehicle maker Leapmotor and LiDAR solution provider Hesai Technology officially signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Hangzhou.

Dongfeng eπ007 Will officially Launch on March 14
The Dongfeng eπ 007 is scheduled for release on March 14, offering both extended range and all-electric liftback variants.

Xpeng CEO Asks Execs to Have 5,000 km of Hands-on Experience Before Flying Cars Go on Sale
Xpeng's CEO envisions the advent of the low-altitude economy making significant strides into people's lives in the upcoming year and beyond, foreseeing substantial growth over the next 5 to 20 years.

Li Auto to Launch All-electric SUV Li M6 to Take on Tesla Model Y
Li Auto is gearing up to introduce its all-electric SUV, the Li M6 (internally codenamed W04), with deliveries expected to commence in March 2025, targeting a delivery goal of 200,000 units in the first year. This move places Li Auto in direct competition with Tesla's popular Model Y in the Chinese market.

Leapmotor and Stellantis to Establish Joint Venture to Accelerate and Expand the Global Sales
The proposed joint venture between Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturer Leapmotor (HKG: 9863) and Stellantis NV, Europe's second-largest car maker by sales, has received approval from China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), according to sources cited by Reuters on March 6. However, regulatory approval in other markets is still pending.

Electric Sedan Hongqi EH7 with a Range of 820 Kilometers is to Come
The upcoming release of the Hongqi EH7, an electric sedan, is generating anticipation as Chinese automaker Hongqi prepares to unveil its inaugural model developed on the new generation FMEs platform.

Huawei's Aito M9 Electric Car Achieves Unprecedented Safety with Innovative Single-Piece Chassis Technology
Huawei's latest electric vehicle, the Aito M9, has achieved a remarkable safety milestone by earning an A-level certification in the 'Super Crash' category, a distinction unparalleled among Chinese cars.

BYD's Premium Denza Brand Unveiled the Upgraded D9
BYD's premium Denza brand unveiled the upgraded D9, attracting significant attention, especially in comparison to Li Auto's Li Mega. The divergent outcomes for these Multi-Purpose Vehicles (MPVs) have become apparent.

Neta L is Set to Commence Deliveries in China by April
Neta L, the competitor to BYD Song Plus, is set to commence deliveries in China by April, as announced by Zhang Yong, CEO of Neta Auto, on Weibo today.

Nio‘s Sub-brand Alps to be Unvailed in Q2
Nio is set to introduce its Alps sub-brand in the second quarter, unveiling the inaugural model in the third quarter and commencing volume deliveries in the fourth quarter.

BYD refreshes its cheapest model Seagull with a Starting Price of RMB 69,800
BYD has introduced an upgraded version of its most affordable model, the Seagull, significantly reducing the starting price to RMB 69,800, approximately $9,700.

Changan Hunter - The world’s First EREV Pickup Truck Hit the Market
Changan officially unveiled its Hunter pickup truck today, originally showcased at last year's Guangzhou Auto Show. Positioned as the world's premier Extended Range Electric Vehicle (EREV) pickup.

BYD Has Unveiled the Refreshed Yuan Plus with over $2,000 lower price
BYD has introduced the 2024 Yuan Plus Honor Edition, accompanied by a noteworthy €2,100 price reduction. This means budget-conscious consumers can now acquire the compact SUV for a starting price of approximately €15,520.

NETA Auto, 360 Security Technology Co-launch NETA GPT AI Large Model
NETA Auto has recently entered into a strategic collaboration with 360 Security Technology Inc. This collaboration marks a significant leap for NETA Auto in the realm of automotive intelligence.

XPENG Launches ‘Infinite XNGP’ for Experienced Users
On February 29th, Chinese EV manufacturer XPENG introduced its latest feature, 'Infinite XNGP (XPENG Navigation Guided Pilot) Intelligent Assisted Driving,' exclusively for experienced users.

GAC Aion Has Released a New Trim for the Aion Y Plus with a Price Reduction of 17%
The new entry-level Aion Y Plus is priced at RMB 99,800, marking a significant reduction of RMB 20,000 compared to the previous base price.

Nio and EV-Tech Ink Cooperation Deal to Develop High-voltage System
Nio and EV-Tech, a company backed by Nio Capital, have signed a deal to jointly develop components for high-voltage systems. The partnership aims to create products based on Nio's STEM Young high-voltage architecture.

Great Wall Motor's New TANK 700 Hi4-T priced between 428,000 and 700,000 RMB
On February 26, Great Wall Motor's TANK brand has officially launched the TANK 700 Hi4-T. The vehicle comes in three variants, priced between 428,000 yuan and 700,000 yuan.

3 Models from BYD, AITO's M7 SUV, and the Tesla Model Y Secured the Top Five Spots in the best-selling models in China
Following the December sales peak, January began with an anticipated sales decline, but it was smaller than anticipated, with numbers nearly doubling compared to the previous year.

Li MEGA, The Very First EV with Built-in GPT Capability Hits Market Today
At the Li Auto's Spring Launch Event 2024 held today, the Li MEGA, a flagship model and the brand's first pure electric product, was officially launched. It offers one model with a price of 559,800 RMB.

The BYD's YangWang U9 Had Been Launched with the Price of USD 236,000
BYD’s high-performance electric supercar YangWang U9 has been unveiled, offering a breathtaking acceleration of 0-100 km/h in just 2.36 seconds with its LFP (lithium iron phosphate) battery.

IM Motors Unveils 2024 L7 Sedan with a Significant Price Reduction
IM Motors has introduced the refreshed 2024 L7 sedan, its flagship model, with a reduced starting price and enhanced features.

Chery's New iCAR Brand Launches 1st EV Model iCAR 03
Chery's newly unveiled iCAR brand has introduced its inaugural electric vehicle (EV), the iCAR 03 electric SUV, targeting a youthful audience.

EXEED Launches Pre-Sales of Yaoguang C-DM SUV at 172,800 Yuan
Chery's EXEED brand announced the commencement of pre-sales for the Yaoguang C-DM SUV, billed as the "ultimate in comfort and technology, a plug-in hybrid flagship SUV."

The BYD Seal U Hits the Market with a Price Starting at $18,040
BYD has introduced the Seal U in China, featuring a hybrid version starting at $18,040 and an electric version priced at $20,800.

Volkswagen and XPENG Sign Collaboration to Accelerate Development of Joint Models
Volkswagen China and XPENG announced to have signed a technical cooperation agreement to jointly develop two smart and connected models for the Chinese mid-sized car market.