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Xiaomi reportedly may set up its car business in Hefei, where Nio China is headquartered

A source at Nio's OEM JAC Motors said that the company could produce cars for Xiaomi, with the latter's first model targeting the sub-RMB 200,000 ($30,773) market and a foray into the battery swap business.

Li Auto's abandoned product to come back to life as Meituan's unmanned delivery vehicle

The SEV was the first product developed by Li Auto at its inception, but it proved to be a failure and development was discontinued three years ago. After that, Li Auto focused its efforts on the Li ONE.

Nio's H1 battery installation highest among China's new car makers

Nio is the second-largest passenger car customer of CATL, China's largest power battery supplier, after Tesla

Former AMD exec joins Chinese vehicle maker

Deng Yuanjun, a former AMD executive and managing partner of NGP Capital, has joined Kaiyun Motors, a Chinese vehicle maker, information on the company's official website shows.

This could be what Chery QQ Ice Cream, a challenger to Mini EV, looks like

Chery has teased the QQ Ice Cream several times, and the latest spy shots show a front resembling the Wuling Hongguang Mini EV, China's best-selling electric car.

Xpeng's OEM Haima Motor has a tough road ahead

Haima Motor last entered the spotlight because it sold apartments to survive. Its situation seemed to have improved after it began to produce the G3 for Xpeng Motors, however that partnership is coming to an end.

China's 'dual credit' policy, what you need to know

The unit price of new energy credits in China has risen from RMB 300-500 initially to RMB 2,500-3,000, according to a previous research report by Industrial Securities.

China's hottest-selling EV coming to Spain with doubled price tag

China's hottest-selling EV, the Wuling Hongguang Mini EV, is coming to Spain for about 9,000 euros ($10,590), according to Entrepreneur.com. The model starts at RMB 28,800 ($4,450) in China.

Toyota recalls over 200,000 vehicles in China for non-compliant adaptive cruise control system

They involve 116,551 Corolla vehicles produced by Tianjin FAW Toyota from August 2019 to July 2021 and 109,034 Levin vehicles produced by GAC Toyota from May 2019 to July 2021.

Tesla said to seek significant EV import tariff cut in India

India currently charges a 100 percent tariff on cars over $40,000, while Tesla's US website shows that only the Model 3 Standard Range Plus is priced below that figure.