Phate Zhang

Lithium resources are sufficient and the Chinese NEV market will not be materially affected by lithium prices in the coming months, according to CPCA secretary-general.

Nio will host an official launch event in Europe in September or early October with founder, chairman and CEO William Li attending in person, according to Edison Yu's team.

BYD will sell cars in Japan through a dealer network rather than directly operated stores, because the former is the way Japanese consumers are most familiar with, an executive said.

By 2030, 100 percent of new and replacement vehicles in the private sector in Hainan will be NEVs.

The Nio ET7 will be open for pre-order for consumers in countries including Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden and Norway, and deliveries will begin this year.

The CalPERS opened a position in Nio in the first quarter of 2019, when it bought 140,451 shares. Nio went public in the US on September 12, 2018.

Nio's third-generation battery swap stations are nearing the end of development and are being tested and will be introduced in detail by the end of the year or early next year, the company said earlier.

This summer, a total of 108 Nio battery swap stations participated in peak load reduction initiatives in their cities.

Leapmotor applied to list in Hong Kong on March 17, and its prospectus shows it plans to launch eight new models by the end of 2025.

A Polestar 2 owner was told it would cost RMB 540,000 ($79,200) to replace a damaged battery pack, 1.6 times the price of his vehicle.