Phate Zhang

  • Volkswagen ID.3 goes on sale in China, prices start at around $25,000

    The launch of the ID.3 is expected to further boost the performance of VW's ID. lineup, which saw 10,126 deliveries in China in September.

  • WM Motor unveils M7 sedan with three LiDARs and controversial look

    Its bold design with three LiDARs may be a compromise for high performance, and it's unclear whether Chinese consumers will pay for it.

  • Leapmotor delivers its flagship SUV C11 to first owners

    Leapmotor aims to deliver 6,000 C11s this year, with 1,000 in October, 2,000 in November and 3,000 in December.

  • Tesla reaches 1,000 Supercharger stations in Chinese mainland

    To date, Tesla offers more than 7,600 Superchargers in the Chinese mainland.

  • Huawei says first HarmonyOS-powered car to be unveiled by year-end or early next year

    Huawei hopes to make the smart cockpit more user-friendly than other manufacturers around the world with HarmonyOS.

  • Apple's talks with CATL, BYD on EV battery supply largely stalled, report says

    CATL, BYD refuse to build teams and factories in the US dedicated to catering to Apple, Reuters reports.

  • Chinese EV stocks have quietly entered so-called 'technical bull market'

    BYD, Xpeng, and Li Auto have all entered what is called a "technical bull market" and Nio is close to it.

  • China begins using air compression to store energy and generate electricity during peak hours

    The system can generate up to 40,000 kilowatt-hours of electricity per day, which is equivalent to the usage of 3,000 households in a day.

  • New materials developed by Chinese team promises to dramatically reduce cost of fuel cells

    In achieving the same level of fuel cell performance, the team uses only one-tenth of the expensive platinum.

  • BYD reportedly has secured 10 GWh of LFP battery orders from Tesla

    Tesla said it is switching to LFP batteries for standard range vehicles globally, and BYD, which already has a factory in the US, has a better chance of winning as a supplier.