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  • Geely shows off 'world's first' driverless drifting tech

    In a video, a test vehicle performs fully unmanned autonomous driving on snow and ice, as well as autonomous drifting, a performance Geely said is comparable to that of a professional race car driver.

  • Nio partners with Geely on EV charging services

    EVs from brands including Geely, Lynk & Co, Zeekr, Polestar, and Smart will be able to use Nio's chargers in their apps' charging maps.

  • Chinese EV battery maker Rept plans to build its 1st overseas plant in Indonesia

    Rept's plant in Indonesia, which could start operations as early as next year, will take advantage of its parent company Tsingshan's raw materials and infrastructure.

  • BYD launches compact electric SUV Yuan Up with starting price of $13,400

    BYD offers the Yuan Up in three trim levels, with a range of up to 401 km and the ability to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in as little as 7.9 seconds.

  • BYD net profit slips in Q4 despite revenue hits record high

    A heated price war in China's NEV sector late last year and incentives offered by BYD to dealers may have dragged down profits.

  • China EV sales for week ending Mar 24: Nio 3,000, Xpeng 2,500, Li Auto 7,000, Tesla 13,700

    Tesla Model Y sales in China last week were 10,800, Li Mega 1,000 and Xpeng X9 at 800 units.

  • China files WTO complaint over US IRA EV incentives

    China urges the US to correct discriminatory industrial policies and maintain the stability of the global industrial chain and supply chain of NEVs.

  • Xiaomi's smart driving R&D team to top 1,500 by year-end, says CEO

    Smart driving is a key battleground for EVs, and Xiaomi's goal is to be in the top tier of the industry within 2024, the company's CEO Lei Jun said.

  • Xpeng partners with Thai dealer to tap ASEAN market

    Xpeng will launch the right-hand drive version of the G6 in Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia, with deliveries to begin in the third quarter of this year.

  • Zeekr starts taking pre-orders for Zeekr X and Zeekr 009 in Thailand

    Zeekr will partner with local car distributors, with deliveries of right-hand drive Zeekr vehicles in Thailand set to begin in the third quarter.