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  • [Video] Nio shows off ET9's safety in extreme scenarios as Chinese EV makers race for better tech

    Nio showed off the ET9's safety performance in a new video when both the front and rear tires on one side blew out at high speeds, in response to praise from Huawei's Richard Yu.

  • JPMorgan raises 2026 sales forecast for BYD to 6.5 million from 6 million units

    BYD could become the "Toyota" of the global EV market, said JPMorgan.

  • Nio exec named 1st chair of new working group to promote China-EU auto cooperation

    The China Chamber of Commerce to the EU has established an automotive working group, with Zhang Hui, Nio Europe vice president, appointed as its first chairman.

  • BYD Fang Cheng Bao to launch new variants for Bao 5 on Feb 21, expected to feature Huawei smart driving software

    Fang Cheng Bao will launch Smart Driving editions of the Bao 5 SUV, which are expected to use Huawei's Qiankun ADS 3.0 software after the Bao 8.

  • Nio denies after layoff rumor runs rampant

    Nio said the rumor is ridiculously untrue and it has reported it to the police.

  • Regulatory filing: Xiaomi adds 2-seat option for SU7 Ultra

    Xiaomi has filed for configuration changes for the SU7 Ultra, with the number of seats changing to either 5 or 2 from the previous 5.

  • Regulatory filing: Nio files slight exterior changes for ES6, EC6, ET5, ET5 Touring

    Nio has filed for exterior changes for the ES6, EC6, ET5, and ET5 Touring, showing slightly tweaked designs.

  • Huawei, GAC plan to launch 1st jointly-built model in 2026, report says

    The GH project is seen as a new collaboration approach within Huawei's automotive business unit, according to local media.

  • Chinese NEVs 3-5 years ahead of rest of world, says BYD chairman

    Chinese NEVs are about 3-5 years ahead of the rest of the globe, said BYD's Wang Chuanfu, calling for a more open world.

  • BYD Denza launches 2025 N7 SUV with upgraded smart driving system

    The 2025 Denza N7 comes standard with the God's Eye B smart driving system, as BYD focuses on vehicle intelligence this year.