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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Nio's new ES6 to debut at Shanghai auto show later this month

Nio will showcase six models based on the latest NT 2.0 platform at the Shanghai auto show, with the all-new ES6 making its debut.

Xpeng delivers 7,002 vehicles in Mar, up 16.5% from Feb

Xpeng's new sports sedan, the P7i, launched for the China market in March, generated favorable market reception and its order backlog is gathering strong momentum, it said.

Nio delivers 10,378 vehicles in Mar, down 14.6% from Feb

Nio delivered 31,041 vehicles in the first quarter, slightly above the lower end of its previous guidance range of 31,000 to 33,000 vehicles.

Nio's 1st phone model to be launched in Q3, says William Li

Li also said that Tesla's price cut comes after it faced stiff competition in China, where it does not have pricing power.

Nio begins ET5 deliveries in Europe

Nio ET7 deliveries in Europe began last October, and EL7 deliveries there began at the end of January.

Li Auto delivers 20,823 vehicles in Mar, up 25% from Feb

Li Auto delivered 52,584 vehicles in the first quarter, slightly above the lower end of the previous guidance range of 52,000 to 55,000 vehicles.

Xpeng sees new milestone in autonomous driving, rolls out Tesla FSD-like assisted driving capability to 2 flagship models

Xpeng's XNGP system will enable full-scenario ADAS from start to stop when the full rollout is completed in 2024, it said.

Nio aims for swap stations to serve partly as showrooms in underdeveloped cities

Up to 70 percent of Nio's owners are in China's tier 1 and tier 2 cities, and the company wants to leverage battery swap stations to reach out to less-developed tier 3 and tier 4 cities.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk planning visit to China, report says

Elon Musk last visited China in January 2020, when he showed off a dance during a delivery ceremony for Tesla's first China-made Model 3 vehicles.

Tesla teases new product launch in China on Apr 3

Tesla's poster mentions "Supercharging," suggesting that the product could be its latest charging device.