Phate Zhang

  • Nio's phone business head to leave, report says

    The shake-up of the phone team doesn't mean the business will stop, and Nio will launch at least 3 generations of smartphones, according to local media.

  • Geely intensifies competition in China's EV space with launch of Galaxy lineup's 1st electric sedan E8

    Geely Auto aims to target the market with the broadest potential user base with the Galaxy E8 and accelerate the replacement of conventional internal combustion engine vehicles.

  • Tesla recalls over 1.6 million cars in China over software issues

    This is Tesla's biggest recall in China, involving potentially all delivered vehicles.

  • Nio shows off ET9's chassis system capabilities in new video

    The front wheels of the Nio ET9 prototype move up and down at high frequencies, while the two water-filled glasses placed at the front of the car remain stable.

  • Xiaomi clarifies as rumors swirl about pricing of its first EV

    Xiaomi SU7 is unlikely to be priced before its official launch, nothing has been finalized yet, an executive said.

  • Goldman Sachs initiates coverage on Nio with Neutral rating

    Despite its early-mover advantage, Nio's growth momentum could remain soft on relatively fewer new model launches given its mature product portfolio vs. peers, Goldman Sachs said.

  • China issues guidelines for vehicle-grid interaction, aims for NEVs to be mobile energy storage facilities

    China aims for NEVs to become an important part of the energy storage system by 2030, providing tens of millions of kilowatts of regulation capacity to the power system.

  • Changan's EV unit Avatr to add EREVs to its product lineup

    Avatr will launch two new models in 2024 and will have four EVEVs to add to the lineup, its president said.

  • Zeekr partners with local dealer to tap Singapore market

    Zeekr will launch the right-hand drive versions of the Zeekr 009 and Zeekr X in Singapore, with deliveries starting in the third quarter of 2024.

  • China EV insurance registrations for week ending Dec 31: Nio 5,700, Xpeng 4,800, Li Auto 14,100, Tesla 15,800

    In December, 17,700 Nio vehicles were registered for insurance in China, 17,300 for Xpeng and 76,000 for Tesla.