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  • CITIC Securities raises its forecast for NEV sales in China to 6 million units this year

    In the second half of the year, the electrification trend will continue at an accelerated pace as premium models become available and subsidies recede causing people to purchase vehicles earlier, the team said.

  • Chongqing Sokon to change its name to more well-known Seres

    In China, the partnership with Huawei has made people know Seres but not Chongqing Sokon.

  • BYD's monthly production expected to reach about 300,000 units in August, report says

    As of early July, BYD's cumulative order backlog has exceeded 700,000 units, according to local media.

  • Nio forms independent committee to oversee investigation into allegations in short seller report

    The committee has retained independent professional advisors to assist in the investigation, including an international law firm and a leading forensic accounting firm, Nio said.

  • Tsinghua team develops super-long cycle life solid-state battery

    The all-solid-state battery cells show excellent cycling performance, with 71 percent capacity retention even after 20,000 cycles.

  • CATL's share in China's EV battery market expands to 49.6%, BYD falls to 18.5%

    CATL gained more share in June, as its major customers saw their output further return to normal.

  • China's NEV sales reach record 596,000 units in June, CAAM data show

    The CAAM said China's NEV sales are expected to reach 5.5 million units in 2022, up 56 percent year-on-year.

  • Mercedes-Benz partners with Tencent to speed up self-driving technology in China

    Mercedes-Benz and Tencent will establish a joint lab to speed up the German luxury carmaker's development of self-driving technology in China.

  • Nio CEO dismisses 'gambling agreement' with Hefei

    Nio bought back shares from strategic investors in Anhui twice, in 2020 and 2021, and there is no such thing as a future "gambling" failure, CEO William Li said.

  • Tesla Model Y tops list of best-selling SUVs in China in June

    Tesla Model Y retail sales in China in June were 52,150 units, well above the second place BYD Song's 31,787 units.