Phate Zhang

Xpeng received the ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 certificates from BSI, becoming the first Chinese carmaker to receive both certifications.

Ford's previous power battery supplier in China was BYD and used the latter's 811 ternary lithium battery in its Mustang Mach-E models.

The battery production line is capable of automated, flexible production and can readily adjust the production capacity of different batteries according to market demand, the company said.

New steering standards in China, due to take effect in 2022, will allow for new steering designs, but national standards related to the Steer By Wire are still missing.

The project, which includes an electric assembly plant, motor plant and electric control plant, is expected to be completed by 2024.

The supercharger station, located in Shanghai, offers four DC fast-charging piles and is currently open to customers who have pre-ordered the Lyriq free of charge.

Huawei says it will always adhere to its "platform + ecology" strategy and is committed to bringing the digital world into every vehicle.

Geely sold 135,869 of all its vehicles in November, down about 10 percent from a year earlier.

Tesla has reduced the number of speakers included in the "Premium Interior" by one, leaving the prices unchanged.

Li Auto has become the latest local automaker to offer navigation-assisted driving features after Nio and Xpeng Motors.