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  • Nio ES7 gets green light to go on sale in China, more specs revealed

    Nio is preparing for the launch of the ES7, which could happen later this month.

  • Tesla's entry-level Model 3 delivery time extended to up to 24 weeks in China

    Chinese consumers who order the entry-level Model 3 now won't get deliveries until at least the end of October.

  • BYD May sales breakdown: Han at 23,934 units, Dolphin at 6,430

    BYD's Han DM series sold 11,250 units in May, while Han EV was 12,684 units.

  • BYD sells 114,943 vehicles in May, surpassing 100,000 for third consecutive month

    From January to May, BYD has sold more than 500,000 vehicles, up about 350 percent from just over 100,000 in the same period last year.

  • Nio rumored to be planning to build plant in Hungary to produce chargers and swap stations

    Nio's move in Hungary is to meet its need to build battery swap stations in Europe, local media said, citing an unnamed insider at the company.

  • Xpeng making bold strategic pivots that should bear fruit longer term, says Deutsche Bank

    Xpeng's management is repositioning its vehicle lineup to surgically go after the premium market, according to Edison Yu's team.

  • Geely subsidiary Geespace launches first nine satellites for services including autonomous driving

    These first satellites are part of a planned constellation, the Geely Future Mobility Constellation, which will consist of 240 satellites.

  • Lotus Eletre 'Hyper-SUV' debuts in China and opens for pre-orders

    Lotus will open about 50 sales and service stores in about 20 cities in China and build its own high-end fast-charging stations.

  • Wuling's first global EV model, Air EV, debuts in Indonesia

    The Air EV will be launched globally in the second half of this year and will accelerate the expansion of Wuling's NEVs in overseas markets, SAIC-GM-Wuling said.

  • Deutsche Bank on China EV deliveries in May: Recovery getting some traction

    Chinese EV makers are expected to see a material improvement in deliveries in June as work and production resume in Shanghai, according to Edison Yu's team.