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  • CATL becomes first EV battery maker to comply with new European regulation

    The certification will be required for all power battery systems exported to ECE member states from September 1, 2023.

  • Nio to live-stream its Singapore listing event on Friday

    Nio will live-stream its Singapore listing on its website, app and YouTube starting at 8:39 am Beijing Time on Friday.

  • Xpeng to report Q1 earnings on May 23, what to watch?

    Deutsche Bank analyst Edison Yu's team lowered their price target on Xpeng by $2 to $53, taking into account slightly lower expected sales.

  • Geely's second power battery project with Farasis Energy starts construction

    The project has a planned capacity of 12 GWh, with a construction cycle of about 24 months, and is expected to start trial production by the end of 2023.

  • Xpeng, Li Auto in spotlight for terminating job offers for fresh graduates

    Dismissing an offer or laying off employees is normal for a company, but in China, things get delicate when it comes to groups that are considered disadvantaged.

  • Zeekr reaches 10,000 deliveries of home chargers

    To date, Zeekr has received nearly 15,000 cumulative orders for home charger installations, it said.

  • Evergrande denies pushing back pre-sale of first model, but delays planned mass production

    Hengchi 5's scheduled June 22 mass production date has been adjusted to September 20.

  • EV stocks fall in Hong Kong after US market selloff

    At press time, Nio was down 5 percent in Hong Kong, ending a four-day winning streak. Xpeng was down 5.24 percent and Li Auto was down 2.39 percent.

  • BYD secures $593 million worth of lithium supplies from local producer

    This is the first lithium supply contract BYD has secured after its strategic stake in Shenzhen Chengxin, which is expected to give it a more stable supply of raw material.

  • China's passenger car retail sales fall 21% year-on-year in first half of May

    The recent decline in income for some residents following the Covid outbreak has led to an impact on consumption, and the contraction in demand has trickled down to the auto market, the CPCA said.