Phate Zhang

Phate is the founder and main author of CnEVPost. He has been reporting since 2009, mainly on macroeconomics and capital markets. He started his career at China Daily and Reuters. Contact via: phate@cnevpost.com.
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Chinese EV battery maker Rept plans HK IPO

By the end of 2022, Rept had a production capacity of 35.2 GWh, and by 2025 it is expected to have a capacity of more than 150 GWh.

Tesla recalls 4,787 imported Model X vehicles in China

These vehicles may fail to give an alert when the brake fluid level is low, which in extreme cases can affect the vehicle's braking.

Nio opens F2 plant in NeoPark for public tours

The Nio F2 plant achieves efficient, flexible production with 756 robots in the body shop for automated production, it said.

Li Auto's six-seat SUV Li L8 reaches 100,000th delivery

The Li L8 has delivered 6,159 units so far this month, data monitored by CnEVPost show.

Nio may acquire assets JAC plans to sell and seek its own EV production qualification, report says

JAC plans to sell the assets of two factories that make vehicles for Nio, which the latter may acquire and seek independent EV production qualification, local media said.

CATL's net profit slips in Q3 as market share in China goes down

CATL's net profit fell 4.3 percent in the third quarter from the second quarter, as its share in China slipped and fell in September to a new low since April last year.

Changan signs deal to build NEV plant in Thailand

The Thailand Board of Investment has issued an investment certificate to Changan, which will invest around $240 million in a NEV production plant in Thailand.

BYD launches Dolphin, Seal and Atto 3 in Hungary

BYD has entered 19 European countries since announcing its entry into the European passenger car market at the Paris auto show in 2022.

Tesla starts formal sales of new Model 3 in China: Prices same as in pre-sale, deliveries to start at end of Oct

Both versions of the new Model 3 now have an estimated wait time of 6-9 weeks in China.

Neta launches Neta X with prices starting at $17,340

The Neta X replaces the Neta U-II, with the starting price lowered by RMB 9,000 and a limited time discount of RMB 18,000.