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BYD ATTO 3 Standard Range Version Launched in Thailand

Chinese new energy vehicle firm BYD announced on November 13 that the standard range version of its ATTO 3 model (the Yuan Plus in China), featuring an NEDC of up to 410 km.

BYD’s New Patents Offer Hints on Yangwang High-End SUVs

On the evening of November 8, Chinese automaker BYD unveiled a new high-end vehicle brand called Yangwang. Three days later, several automobile patents applied for by BYD were made public, revealing the possible design of these future premium off-road vehicles.

Chinese Automaker Geely Hits EU Market

Chinese automaker Geely Auto Group entered the EU market by signing an agreement with Hungary's Grand Automotive Central Europe (GACE) on November 4.

Chinese EV Maker NIO to Develop Smartwatches

NIO, a leading Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, recently released recruitment information for a job posting entitled "Product Manager of Smartwatches."

Spy Photos of BYD’s New Sports Car Leaked

Two spy photos of BYD’s new sports car were taken in a BYD industrial park. The vehicle was tightly wrapped with camouflage stickers while compared to the BYD Qin that appears next to the new model, this vehicle appears to be a lot closer to the ground.

SAIC Launches MG MULAN With Eyes on Europe

On the evening of September 13, the MG MULAN, a pure electric vehicle under SAIC Motor's MG brand, was officially launched in Shanghai. The MG MULAN will also face the global market, where it officially goes by the name MG4 ELECTRIC.

Honda China Reaches Long-Term Purchase Agreement With CATL

Honda's China division announced on September 7 that it had signed a memorandum of strategic cooperation with Chinese battery giant CATL. Honda also will jointly establish a new venture in China at the end of September.

Geely Chairman’s Venture to Launch World’s First Consumer Smartphone Connected to LEO Satellite

Hubei Xingji Technology Co., Ltd., a venture founded by automaker Geely's Chairman Eric Li, announced that it would promote low-earth-orbit satellite (LEO satellite) communication technology, launching the world's first consumer-grade smartphone directly connected to LEO satellites in the future.

Li Auto CEO Li Xiang Confirms New SUV Models L8 and X03

On August 15, Li Auto's CEO Li Xiang revealed the EV maker's future models.

First Look at Geely’s New Medium-Sized MPV LEVC TX5

Geely's new SUV LEVC TX5 has been revealed. Compared with the previously released commercial version of the TXN, which focused on commercial operations, this new SUV will focus on the 7-seat medium-sized MPV market for home use.

BYD Builds First Zero-Carbon HQs Among Chinese Auto Firms

Shenzhen-based automotive firm BYD announced on August 11 that its Pingshan headquarters campus has reduced the equivalent of 245,681.89 tons of carbon dioxide, successfully creating the first zero-carbon campus headquarters for a Chinese automotive brand.

Hydrogen-Powered SAIC MAXUS Mifa Begins Delivery

The first batch of "Hydrogen Energy-Powered Passenger MPVs," composed of SAIC MAXUS Mifa car models, was unveiled on August 4.

Xiaomi Auto Announces Map Generation Patent

A subsidiary of Chinese consumer electronics giant Xiaomi released on July 26 a patent entitled "Map Generation Method, Device, Controller, Server, Storage Medium and Vehicle."

FAW Jiefang and Tencent Cloud Reach Strategic Cooperation Agreement

On July 11, FAW Jiefang Automobile Co., Ltd., FAW Group’s commercial vehicle arm, inked a strategic cooperation framework agreement with Tencent Cloud Computing (Beijing) Co., Ltd., in regard to automotive information security.

Geely Unveils New A-Class Leishen Hybrid SUV

Chinese automaker Geely announced on July 5 a new A-class SUV, code-named FX11, with CMA architecture and Leishen hybrid technology.

Geely Chairman’s Venture Acquires Smartphone Brand Meizu

Xingji Technology, a mobile devices company founded by Geely's Chairman Eric Li, and smartphone brand Meizu held a strategic investment signing ceremony in Hangzhou on July 4.

GAC Motor Releases New Hybrid SUV Emkoo

Chinese automobile brand GAC Motor released a compact SUV model “Emkoo” on Thursday morning, with a design based on GPMA architecture.

Porsche China Recalls 6,172 Imported Taycan Electric Vehicles

According to the State State Administration for Market Regulation on Friday, Porsche China will recall a total of 6,172 models from its 2020-2021 series of imported Taycan pure electric vehicles.

Tesla’s Shanghai Gigafactory Restores Full Production

Since its Shanghai Gigafactory resumed work, Tesla China has produced more than 40,000 vehicles, with capacity utilization back to 100%.

Pictures Unveiled of AITO M5e Pure EV

China's MIIT has released its latest vehicle declaration list for new automotive products. The M5e, AITO's first pure electric vehicle model, is unveiled.

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