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  • Nio reaches 50 swap stations in Europe

    As of July 15, Nio had 15 battery swap stations in Norway and 17 in Germany, according to data compiled by CnEVPost.

  • BYD plans to build EV plant in Cambodia with annual capacity of 20,000 units

    Cambodia's Prime Minister met with BYD's general manager of the Asia Pacific auto sales head, saying BYD's plant in Cambodia will supply the local market and exports to international markets.

  • 'Crisis event' made Xiaomi decide to join car-making bandwagon, says CEO

    Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun didn't mention what the crisis event was, and he is expected to elaborate in a presentation this Friday.

  • China EV insurance registrations for week ending Jul 14: Nio 3,400, Tesla 11,400, Xiaomi 2,300, BYD 61,800

    Xpeng had 1,700 insurance registrations last week, Li Auto 11,300, Zeekr 3,300 and Aito 9,400.

  • Leapmotor reaches 400,000 deliveries milestone

    This means Leapmotor has delivered 7,480 vehicles so far in July. It delivered 20,116 vehicles in June, up 10.74 percent from May.

  • Chengdu hints at stopping hybrids from getting same treatment as BEVs

    Chengdu, one of China's cities with the highest number of car ownership, will look into including hybrid vehicles in the restriction on fuel vehicles.

  • SAIC's MG brand eyeing Spain for its 1st EV plant in Europe, report says

    MG will make a decision by September 30, targeting the fourth quarter of 2027 to produce its first vehicle at the European plant, according to a report in Spanish media outlet Europa Press.

  • Li Auto brings HD map-free NOA feature in latest software update

    HD map-free NOA does not rely on information including HD maps, and is available on roads where navigation is available, Li Auto said.

  • Nio shows off ET9's chassis capabilities in new video, teases new Nio Phone coming soon

    Nio's new video shows the phone making a tabletop soccer ball on the roof move by controlling the ET9's suspension. The second-generation Nio Phone is expected to be launched at the end of this month.

  • Zeekr to launch updated Zeekr 009 MPV in HK on Jul 19

    On July 19, the all-new Zeekr 009 will be launched globally in Hong Kong, and will be available in 6-seat and 7-seat options.