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iFlytek says it provides smart voice technology for Nio, BYD, Xpeng

Founded in 1999, iFlytek is an intelligent speech and artificial intelligence company.

Nio releases Nio OS 2.9.0, featuring parking assist and summoning

Chinese EV maker Nio released Nio OS 2.9.0 on January 25, pushing it in batches via FOTA to ES8, ES6 and EC6 vehicles with version 2.7.0 and above.

Product differentiation gives all EV makers more market space, says Xpeng CEO

In the current market environment, the differentiation of companies' products gives each company, including Xpeng Motors, a lot of room for market improvement, according to Xpeng Chairman and CEO He Xiaopeng.

Xpeng, Gaode Map partner to bring smarter navigation to P7

Alibaba-backed Auto-Navi Software Co., also known as Gaode Map, released its third-generation in-car navigation system on January 22, and Xpeng Motors is the first company to use it.

The city that gave Nio a lifeline to invest $308 million in another EV startup

Leapmotor is raising a Pre-IPO round at a valuation of more than 22 billion yuan ($3.4 billion), and the city of Hefei has made its investment intentions clear, 36kr said.

Xpeng selects a first-tier supplier to provide it with charging piles

Zhongheng is a first-tier supplier of DC charging piles in China and has previously entered into partnerships with many well-known companies, such as Royal Dutch Shell, BP plc, State Grid, XiaojuCharge.

GAC Aion charging pile has 2.4 times the power of Tesla V3 Supercharger

A GAC Aion high-powered super-fast charger in Guangzhou shows a charging current and voltage of 600A and 1000V respectively, which means it can charge up to 600kW.

This is why China needs a thriving electric vehicle industry

China produced 190 million tons of crude oil and imported 460 million in 2018, with an external dependence of 71 percent.

Tesla Model 3 questioned for chassis defects as explosion puts it in spotlight

The latest Model 3 spontaneous combustion and explosion has brought Tesla into the spotlight in China. The US electric car company says the cause of the accident was an impact on the chassis, but that response is being questioned.

After BYD, Geely also updated its logo

Geely Holding Group today announced a new version of its logo, turning the former blue logo into a starry grey. The new logo brings a new vision that is lighter and has a more technological feel.