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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Zeekr to report Q2 2024 earnings on Aug 21

Zeekr delivered a record 54,811 vehicles in the second quarter, an increase of 100.05 percent year-on-year and up 65.80 percent from the first quarter.

BYD to launch 2 new models in Seal lineup on Aug 8

BYD will launch the 2025 Seal EV and the new Seal 07 DM-i on August 8. The former will be the first sedan based on the e-Platform 3.0 Evo platform, while the latter will be equipped with DM 5.0 hybrid technology.

Nio reaches 50 millionth battery swap service milestone

Compared to gasoline-powered vehicles, the battery swap service has cumulatively saved users more than RMB 20.3 billion ($2.85 billion), Nio said.

Zeekr follows Nio in piloting use of humanoid robots in factory

A humanoid robot supplied by UBTech has been working at a Zeekr factory for 21 consecutive days, performing tasks including lifting and carrying.

GAC Aion sub-brand Hyper officially changes English name to Hyptec

Hyper has officially changed its English name to Hyptec, saying the move is part of its brand value upgrade to 2.0.

Nio's smart driving features see nearly 120 million km of user mileage in Jul

Nio users drove 3.36 million kilometers in urban areas using its smart driving features in July, up 93.1 percent from June.

Xpeng's flying car unit Aeroht secures $150 million in new funding

Xpeng Aeroht has secured $150 million in Series B1 funding and launched a Series B2 round. Its last round was in October 2021, when it was valued at over $1 billion pre-investment.

Geely launches Galaxy E5 all-electric SUV with starting price of $15,750

The Galaxy E5 is a compact SUV, the first to feature Geely's Aegis Short Blade Battery, and will target global markets.

Nio Onvo expects to see 1st production car roll off line in mid-Aug, rolls out charging map

The first production vehicle of the Onvo L60 is expected to roll off the line in mid-August, with the model's interior to be unveiled within two weeks, Onvo's president said.

CATL invests in Autoflight as it targets emerging eVTOL sector

CATL invested hundreds of millions of dollars in Autoflight, the first known CATL investment in an eVTOL maker.