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  • Tesla responds to renewed rumors about Model Q

    Recent rumors suggest that the new car will go into production at Giga Shanghai, will be powered by BYD's blade battery and will begin road test by the end of 2022.

  • BYD raises prices of its NEVs in response to rising raw material prices and subsidy decline

    The price increase, which ranges from RMB 1,000-7,000, will take effect on February 1 and will not affect customers who have paid a deposit to sign up before then.

  • China unveils plan to boost charging facilities, aiming to serve over 20 million EVs by 2025

    China aims to form a moderately advanced, intelligent and efficient charging infrastructure system by 2025.

  • Voyah sees its 10,000th vehicle roll off line

    Voyah FREE's first production vehicle rolled off the production line last June 30, and its deliveries began last August.

  • WM Motor tests M7 sedan's winter performance in -30°C conditions

    In extremely hot and cold conditions, the M7's air conditioning system can reach a comfortable temperature in 17 minutes, according to WM Motor.

  • Mercedes-Benz suffers complaints from Chinese consumers over EQC's motor problems

    Sixty-eight Mercedes-Benz EQC owners have issued a joint statement asking Daimler to respond to the model's faulty electric motor.

  • Xpeng brings first OTA update for P7 this year, allows users to share memory parking routes

    The OTA brings 12 new features and more than 40 optimizations to the user experience, Xpeng said.

  • Geely reportedly plans to buy Chinese smartphone maker Meizu

    Meizu was one of the first smartphone makers in China, predating the founding of Xiaomi.

  • Nio partners with IKEA, 800th swap station in China goes online

    The launch of the station is just the first step in its partnership with IKEA, and more battery swap stations will appear in IKEA malls in the future, Nio said.

  • Charging or swapping? Analysts list pros and cons

    CITIC Securities expects energy replenishment to remain primarily charging, supplemented by battery swap, over the next five years, but the latter's adoption will accelerate significantly.