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  • US, China securities regulators hold talks on audit issues, report says

    The two sides plan to further strengthen communication and reach arrangements as soon as possible within a framework that is consistent with their respective laws.

  • Battery maker Sunwoda plans to build new 20 GWh production facility

    This comes less than 20 days after Sunwoda made an announcement revealing its last 30 GWh battery project.

  • Xpeng reportedly to cancel free charging benefits at end of this month

    Xpeng scaled back its 3,000 kWh per year free charging entitlements to 1,000 kWh on August 1 of last year, and now they're getting scrapped altogether.

  • Xpeng backs VC firm Rockets Capital's inaugural USD fund

    Xpeng is a strategic cornerstone funder as Rockets Capital closes its first round of funding for its inaugural US dollar fund, raising more than $200 million.

  • Chery raises prices of its budget EV models by up to $1,120

    The price range for these budget models is RMB 29,900 - RMB 81,900, and the increase is close to 10 percent for several models.

  • Xpeng rumored to hike prices of all models next week

    Xpeng's entire model lineup will see price hikes starting March 21, with the P7 going up by RMB 20,000 ($3,152) and the P5 and G3i both going up by RMB 10,000, local media said.

  • Tesla raises price of entry-level Model Y in China

    The entry-level Model Y, which was left out of the price hike two days ago, is now seeing a price increase as well.

  • Xpeng pushes latest OTA update for P5 vehicles, bringing first LiDAR-based feature

    Xpeng has started to push the latest version of Xmart OS 3.1.0 to all P5 vehicles, bringing VPA-L, the first LiDAR-enabled feature that allows memory parking across floors.

  • Tesla says temporary shutdown of Shanghai plant is to meet Covid control requirements

    Two-day Giga Shanghai shutdown means about 4,000 units of production lost.

  • EV stocks extend gains in Hong Kong, with Nio, Xpeng, Li Auto all opening up over 10%

    The Chinese government's expression of support for capital markets on Wednesday continued to give a boost to heavily sold Chinese assets.