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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Onvo L60 success paves way for Nio brand revival, says Deutsche Bank

That's because all upcoming Nio-branded products will come from NT 3.0 technology, which not only offers superior performance but also outstanding cost savings, Deutsche Bank said.

Nio Onvo launches L60 to take on Tesla Model Y, and wider competition

Nio's sub-brand Onvo has officially launched its first model, the L60, which is priced much lower than the Tesla Model Y, but brings more interior space and better features.

Xpeng P7+ makes real-life debut, launch expected in Q4

Xpeng's CEO drove a lightly camouflaged P7+ to the Apsara Conference held by Alibaba today.

China EV insurance registrations for week ending Sept 15: Nio 4,200, Tesla 15,600, Xiaomi 3,100, BYD 86,000

Li Auto had 12,600 insurance registrations last week, Xpeng 4,300, Zeekr 4,700, Leapmotor 7,900 and Aito 9,600.

Nio mulling takeover of Audi Brussels car plant, report says

Nio is one of the candidates considering taking over the Audi Brussels car plant in the city of Vorst in Brussels, which is at risk of being shut down, according to a Belgian media report.

Nio starts deliveries of new ES8 in Europe

Nio began deliveries of the new ES8 -- known locally as the EL8 -- in Europe, after launching the electric SUV there three months ago.
Related:  Nio launches new ES8 in 5 European countries

Great Wall Motor signs deal to assemble cars in Vietnam

Great Wall Motor has signed a deal with Vietnam's TAG Group with the aim of starting to assemble cars in Vietnam by the end of 2025.

BYD now holds 100% of Denza as Mercedes exits

BYD has bought the remaining 10 percent of Denza from Mercedes-Benz, after increasing its stake from 50 percent to 90 percent in 2022.

Nio releases new charging scheme for battery swap service, to come into effect on Sept 24

The new scheme makes billing more dependent on the amount of power added, which may help promote the use of the battery swap service compared to the previous fixed service fee plus a power charge.

BYD opens new flagship showroom in UAE, Yangwang U8 makes local debut

The Yangwang U8 made its debut in the UAE, where sales are expected to begin in 2025.