Lei Kang

  • Huawei-backed Aito offers 8% discount on M7

    The updated Aito M7, which went on sale in September 2023, gained more than 130,000 firm orders in its first four months, according to figures previously announced by Huawei.

  • Polestar recalls 1,867 Polestar 4 EVs in China due to brake system software issue

    The brake controller software issue could trigger a brake control degradation, resulting in reduced braking effectiveness of the vehicle.

  • Great Wall Motor reportedly brings in DeepRoute as 2nd smart driving supplier

    DeepRoute will provide Great Wall Motor with an end-to-end smart driving solution that it plans to use on three models this year, according to local media.

  • BYD slows down plans to build EV plant in Vietnam, report says

    BYD has slowed down plans to start construction of an EV plant in Vietnam due to its strategy and a slowdown in the EV market, Reuters reported.

  • CATL, bus maker Yutong jointly launch battery with up to 15-year lifespan

    The long-life battery will have 0 degradation in the first 1,000 cycles, Yutong said.

  • Xpeng introduces G9 SUV and P7 sedan in Germany

    The Xpeng G9 and P7 will be available at 24 stores in 12 dealerships in Germany starting in May.

  • CATL reportedly pushing for 'CATL Inside' model to regain influence in EV sector

    In order to get automakers to accept the "CATL Inside" logo on their vehicles, CATL will offer some concessions like Intel did with its "Intel inside" model, according to local media.

  • China's NEV retail at 490,000 in Mar 1-24, up 84% from same period last month

    China's retail penetration of NEVs was 47.67 percent in the March 1-24 period.

  • GAC Aion starts Hyper HT electric SUV pre-sales in Thailand

    Hyper said it plans to build 15 charging stations in Thailand this year and 100 fast-charging stations by 2028.

  • BYD Yuan Up launch event to start at 7 pm Beijing time on Mar 26

    The Yuan Up will be the first A0-class all-electric SUV on BYD's e-Platform 3.0, and will be smaller in size than the Yuan Plus.