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  • Revamped Tesla Model 3 expected to be launched in China this month, report says

    Tesla's revamped Model 3 is expected to go on sale in China within half a month, with some stores already accepting reservations from consumers for the new model, according to local media.

  • Tesla ups Model S and Model X discounts to as much as $9,600 in China

    Tesla has nearly doubled the discounts for the Model S and Model X in China from what it was previously offering, after it began a promotion for both models on July 1.

  • Li Auto to see capacity bottleneck resolved in Oct, CEO says

    Li Auto's factory in Changzhou will be upgraded and revamped during the Chinese National Day holiday to support production expansion.

  • China EV insurance registrations for week ending Aug 13: Tesla 14,000, Li Auto 7,200, Nio 3,300

    Between August 1 and August 13, Tesla vehicles had 25,400 insurance registrations in China, Nio 7,000, Li Auto 13,500, and Xpeng 5,200.

  • Tesla recruiting local operations team to bring FSD to China, report says

    Tesla plans to form a local operations team of around 20 people initially to bring FSD to the Chinese market, according to local media.

  • Baidu's car-making effort clears major regulatory hurdle, 1st model to debut under new brand in Q4

    Baidu has partnered with Geely to create a new brand, Jiyue, with the first model, the Jiyue 01, entering a catalog of regulatory filings and is expected to debut in the fourth quarter.

  • Evergrande NEV, mired in losses, announces $500 million investment from Middle Eastern investor

    NWTN will get a 27.5 percent stake in Evergrande NEV and the right to nominate a majority of the board of directors, valuing the Chinese carmaker at $1.82 billion.

  • Regulatory filing: Core specs of BYD Song L revealed

    The Song L will be built at BYD's three production sites in Shenzhen, Changsha, and Hefei, and will be offered in single-motor and dual-motor versions.

  • Tesla clarifies on 'sentry mode' after vehicles denied access to Chinese airport parking lot

    Tesla has clarified sentry mode after a Chinese airport banned Tesla vehicles from its parking lot because of the feature.

  • BYD's Fang Cheng Bao brand unveils official images of debut model Leopard 5

    Fang Cheng Bao today shared images of the exterior of the Leopard 5 on its Chinese social media channels, showing off a number of design details.