Phate Zhang

  • Nio Capital, BYD invest in smart color-changing glass technology developer

    Geely's premium EV brand Zeekr is already using such technology in its first model, the Zeekr 001.

  • Tesla updates app in China to make it easier to unlock charging spaces

    Instead of scanning QR codes and entering passwords like before, users can open the locks with one click through the latest app.

  • Chinese EV startup Hozon said to be raising up to $1 billion in Pre IPO round

    Hozon is reportedly in the midst of a new funding round of at least $800 million and up to $1 billion.

  • Tesla says it has no plans to use Starlink services in Chinese mainland

    All of Tesla's vehicles and charging stations in the Chinese mainland use network services provided by Chinese communications carriers, Tesla said.

  • BYD in spotlight for sudden death of employee

    The man had worked at BYD since 2009 and was in a logistics position earning roughly RMB 6,000 ($940) - 7,000 per month before his death.

  • Nio delivers vehicles for police use in Qingdao, eastern China

    Nio today delivered eight Nio ES6s to Qingdao as police vehicles.

  • Chinese lithium-ion battery makers encouraged to cut back on projects aimed solely at expanding capacity

    Chinese regulators encourage lithium-ion battery makers to enhance technological innovation and reduce production costs.

  • Chinese consumers get vehicles delivered faster as chip shortage eases

    The waiting time for Li Auto consumers has now been reduced to a month to a month and a half from at least two months previously, according to China Securities Journal.

  • Dongfeng Motor's premium EV brand Voyah unveils 'world's fastest MPV'

    The MPV, which accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in as fast as 5.9 seconds, is expected to go on sale in the middle of next year.

  • Cadillac Lyriq available for pre-order in China, priced from about $68,940

    The first available version of the Cadillac Lyriq in China is a single-motor, rear-wheel-drive, long-range one that is expected to be delivered in mid-2022.