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  • Chinese regulators vow to crack down on price gouging as lithium prices rise to staggering levels

    China will strictly investigate and punish hoarding, price gouging and unfair competition in the upstream and downstream lithium battery industry to maintain market order, a government document said today.

  • Nio's first swap station in Sweden goes online

    Multiple people crouched down to watch the ET7's battery being replaced, demonstrating the curiosity of local residents about this innovative way of replenishing energy.

  • Nio starts ET7 deliveries in Sweden

    Nio made the first ET7 deliveries in Germany and the Netherlands on October 18.

  • Voyah closes Series A funding at valuation of about $4.2 billion

    The latest market capitalization of Nio, Xpeng Motors and Li Auto are now $17.8 billion, $6.9 billion and $18.5 billion, respectively.

  • Geely signs deal to license SEA architecture to ElectroMobility Poland

    ElectroMobility Poland's Izera brand will build a variety of electric vehicles based on the platform, the first of which will be a compact SUV.

  • Leapmotor files for C11 SUV with extended-range technology

    Leapmotor's C-platform models and all future models will have both an all-electric version and a version with extended-range technology.

  • Regulatory filing: Here's what Li Auto's next SUV, Li L7, looks like

    The Li L7 is essentially a five-seat version of the Li L8 and deliveries will begin in February 2023.

  • US regulators get 'good access' in reviewing Chinese firms' audits, report says

    This is a key step in resolving a long-running bilateral dispute, a Reuters report said.

  • Nio ET7 scores five stars in Euro NCAP and Green NCAP ratings

    The Nio ET7 scored second only to the Tesla Model S and the Model Y in Safety Assist, with the latter two models both scoring 98 percent in this area.

  • BYD to launch extra new brand besides Yangwang, chairman says

    Nio hopes to enter the mass market with two sub-brands, while BYD will enter the premium market with two new brands.