Phate Zhang

Phate is the founder and main author of CnEVPost. He has been reporting since 2009, mainly on macroeconomics and capital markets. He started his career at China Daily and Reuters. Contact via: phate@cnevpost.com.
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Nio, Lotus enter into strategic partnership on charging and battery swap

Nio and Lotus will collaborate in areas including the development and customization of models that support charging and battery swap, and charging connectivity.

BYD's Yangwang launches new variant for U8, gives U7 debut at Beijing auto show

Yangwang launched the U8 Off-road Master Edition with enhanced off-road capabilities at a starting price of RMB 1,098,000. The U7 sedan will be priced in the RMB 1 million range and will go on sale in the second half of the year.

Nio launches 2024 ET7: Starting price unchanged, top-trim variant gets price hike

The starting price of the 2024 ET7 is the same as the 2023 model, but the price of its top-trim variant with a 100-kWh battery pack has gone up by RMB 10,000 yuan.

Nio's press briefing at 2024 Beijing auto show: Live updates

Nio is holding its media briefing at the 2024 Beijing auto show, and CnEVPost is updating live in this post.

Xiaomi aims to see SU7 monthly deliveries exceed 10,000 units in Jun

As of April 24, locked-in orders for the Xiaomi SU7 reached 75,723 units, with 5,781 units delivered 28 days after the model's launch.

2024 Beijing auto show: Media day press briefing schedule

Xiaomi's press event will be held at 9:20 - 9:40, Nio at 10:00 - 10:20 and BYD at 11:40 - 12:00.

Li Auto to plug into Huawei's charging network

The Li Auto App's charging map will soon have access to nearly 200 Huawei supercharging stations, the company said.

2024 Beijing auto show: Here's what you can expect from Nio

The 2024 ET7 will be officially launched and the updated ES7 will make its debut at the Beijing auto show, with deliveries of both models set to begin on April 30.

Tesla launches 0 down payment option in China to boost sales

Tesla had launched a 0 down payment option in November 2021, but canceled it after just 3 days due to a surge in orders.

Tesla launches updated Model 3 Performance in China with pre-sale starting price of $46,360

Deliveries of the updated Model 3 Performance, the sedan's most powerful variant, in China will begin in the third quarter.