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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Huawei working with JAC on ultra-luxury Aito MPV, says Ming-Chi Kuo

JAC's major customer Nio's shipments in the second half of 2023 are expected to grow by about 100 percent from the first half, which will be a key growth driver for JAC in the second half of the year, Kuo said.

Beijing hit by rare rainstorms and floods

Two people have died, cars have been swept away by floodwaters and streets have become rivers.

Toyota consolidates R&D resources in China to increase bet on EVs

Toyota lists multiple moves, including renaming its R&D base in China, consolidating R&D resources at three joint ventures, and betting on autonomous driving technology.

HiPhi starts delivering its cheapest model HiPhi Y

The HiPhi Y is HiPhi's key effort to enter the mainstream premium EV market, targeting the segment where the Nio ES6 is present.

Nio adds 29 swap stations in China as it continues month-end push

Nio added 95 battery swap stations in July, bringing the facility's total to 1,638 in China.

Can Nio deliver over 20,000 in Jul? This discussion has been all over social media

While many are excited, a new factor that could affect deliveries in recent days needs attention.

Nio exceeds 1,600 swap stations in China

Nio today added 12 battery swap stations and 10 supercharging stations in China, bringing the total to 1,609 and 1,551, respectively.

Factbox: How many battery swap and charging stations does Nio have in China's largest cities?

Nio has the most battery swap stations, supercharging stations, and destination charging stations in Shanghai, where it has its global headquarters.

BYD reportedly wants to drop plans for $1 billion plant in India

BYD has told its Indian joint venture partner that it will shelve plans to invest $1 billion in building electric vehicles after its investment proposal faced scrutiny from New Delhi, Reuters reported.

Morgan Stanley raises price targets on Chinese EV trio, sees potential re-rating opportunities

Morgan Stanley raised its price target on Nio to $18.7, on Xpeng to $25.4, and on Li Auto to $53, all keeping their ratings at Overweight.