These are the top-selling new energy models in China in January
With 25,778 units, Hongguang Mini EV held the top spot, selling far more cars than any other brands.
Pony.ai's first self-driving cars roll off production line
The cars will begin all-weather road testing in Guangzhou, Beijing, and Shanghai, and will join the company's robotaxi fleet in scaled operations.
48% of global passenger car sales will be electric by 2030, says Canalys
Global electric vehicle sales grew 39 percent year-on-year to 3.1 million units in 2020, accounting for nearly 5 percent of all new vehicle sales, Canalys said.
Tesla's revenue in China jumps 123.6% to $6.66 billion in 2020
In 2019, China's contribution to Tesla's revenue is 12.12 percent, and in 2020 that percentage increased to 21.13 percent.
CATL reportedly to supply power cells to Hyundai Motor Group
Chinese battery supplier CATL is said to supply power cells to two models built on Hyundai Motor Group's E-GMP platform, with supplies set to begin in 2023, according to cls.cn, citing sources familiar with the matter.
Xpeng says 97% of P7 owners have upgraded to its latest in-car system
Xpeng Motors says 97% of P7 owners have already upgraded to the latest in-car system within just 10 days of launch.
China Passenger Car Association expects auto chip shortage to ease gradually
The China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said the shortage of automotive chips is due to a shortage of supply and a large increase in demand caused by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the distributed global supply chain, and expects the problem to gradually ease.
Li ONE receives five stars in new safety test
Li ONE, the only model from Li Auto, received the highest rating in the latest China New Car Assessment Program (C-NCAP) on February 8, 2021.
Smartisan founder Luo Yonghao voices his support for Nio and Li Auto
"Generally speaking, people who say Li Auto and Nio are bad are either those who have never touched their real cars or those who can't afford them. And then of course there are those who have taken sponsorship from their competitors," Luo said.
BYD reportedly to build electric super coupe
Chinese automaker BYD is said to be building an electric super coupe, internally codenamed R2, with very high power performance and a sports car look, according to Autohome.