Phate Zhang

  • Charging app made by Nio exceeds 5 million registered users

    Jia Dian App built by Nio exceeds 5 million registered users, accessing charging facilities covering 91 percent of Chinese cities.

  • Xpeng, VW sign deal on vehicle architecture collaboration

    Xpeng and Volkswagen's jointly developed E/E architecture is expected to equip Volkswagen-branded EVs produced in China from 2026.

  • Tesla's Megapack plant in Shanghai to begin construction in May, mass production in Q1 2025, report says

    The Megafactory will be Tesla's first energy storage system factory outside of its US domestic market, with an initial planned annual production capacity of up to 10,000 commercial energy storage batteries.

  • Dongfeng's NEV brand Voyah makes foray into Italian market

    Voyah has launched three BEV models in Italy, with the first 100 available vehicles already sold out.

  • BYD Fang Cheng Bao unveils new model Bao 8 and 2 concept cars

    BYD's Fang Cheng Bao unveiled the Bao 8 as well as two concept cars, the Super 3 SUV and Super 9 supercar, at its spring launch event today, which will all be on display at the upcoming Beijing auto show.

  • China EV sales for week ending Apr 14: Nio 2,510, Tesla 6,230, BYD 53,130

    Xiaomi was at 2,380 last week, Xpeng at 1,580, Li Auto at 7,120 and Zeekr at 2,670.

  • Tesla's China sales team hit in global layoffs, report says

    China is Tesla's second-largest market after the US, contributing 34.23 percent of its global deliveries in the first quarter.

  • Nio to start delivering 2024 ET7 on Apr 30, reservations open today

    Customers who reserve the updated ET7 before its official launch on April 25 will get Nio Credits worth RMB 3,000.

  • CATL posts $1.45 billion net profit in Q1, 19% lower than Q4

    CATL reported revenue of RMB 79.77 billion in the first quarter, a new low since the second quarter of 2022.

  • Nio's car-making qualification has been officially approved, report says

    Nio's independent car-making qualification has been officially approved, and the company has started producing and delivering EVs under its own name, local media said.