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  • China targets 15.5 million NEV sales in 2025 with 20% year-on-year growth

    China has released an automotive industry growth stabilization plan aimed at achieving key economic development goals for the sector.

  • BYD Yangwang launches U8L luxury SUV, starting at $179,690

    The Yangwang U8L measures 5.4 meters in length and boasts 1,180 horsepower, with deliveries set to begin in late September.

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  • Xpeng to launch extended-range variant of G7 SUV in Q1 2026, shares 1st official images

    The G7 EREV will be built on an 800-volt high-voltage architecture, offering up to 430 km of battery range.

  • Xpeng recalls 47,490 P7+ electric sedans in rare move for Chinese EV makers

    Xpeng is recalling 47,490 P7+ electric sedans due to a potential failure in the steering assist system.

  • Nio starts letting buyers configure new ES8 as launch comes in 1 week

    Allowing customers to lock in configurations in advance will help reduce hesitation when the all-new ES8 officially opens for orders on September 20.

  • Toyota to ramp up EV bet in China with 5.1-meter bZ7 sedan

    GAC Toyota shared the latest official images of the bZ7, hinting the 5,130 mm electric sedan is nearing its launch.

  • BYD to start production at Hungarian plant this year; 1-MW ultra-fast chargers to go live in Europe in 2026

    The first model to be produced at BYD's Hungarian factory will be the Seagull. Europe's first 1-MW BYD chargers will be deployed next year.

  • Xpeng Aeroht gets special flight permit for modular flying car in UAE

    Xpeng Aeroht will next conduct manned flight tests across multiple locations in the UAE.

  • BYD execs increase holdings to show confidence in company

    BYD executives bought about RMB 52.3 million ($7.3 million) worth of BYD A-shares on the Shenzhen stock exchange this month.

  • Nio shares resume trading in Singapore after brief halt due to $1 billion share offering

    As of this writing, Nio shares are down 5.31 percent in Singapore and down 6.85 percent in Hong Kong.