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  • Audi breaks ground on first facility dedicated to pure electric vehicle production in China

    The project, with a design capacity of 150,000 vehicles per year, is scheduled to start production by the end of 2024.

  • Volkswagen unveils ID. AERO sedan, deliveries in China to begin in H2 2023

    The production model of the ID.AERO will be Volkswagen's first global, all-electric sedan model, and will also be sold in the United States and Europe after its 2023 launch in China.

  • BMW's new $2.24 billion plant in China comes online as automaker ups bet on EVs

    The opening of the Lydia plant is an important step in BMW's accelerated electrification transition, and it will offer five all-electric models to Chinese customers this year, BMW said.

  • Volkswagen Anhui sees first body-in-white roll off line

    Volkswagen Anhui is moving full speed ahead with production, with pre-production vehicles set to roll off the line this year and mass production in the second half of 2023.

  • Further Reading: Audi fails in China's EV market

    This article summarizes Audi's rise to prominence in China over the past 30 years and its impotence in the disruptive arrival of electric vehicles.

  • Porsche recalls 6,172 Taycan EVs in China due to seat wire harness issue

    The Taycan series EVs have a starting price range of RMB 898,000 ($134,000) to RMB 1,838,000 in China.

  • Audi Q4 e-tron starts pre-sale in China, prices start from about $44,940

    In addition to the pre-sale of the regular versions, Audi announced the official launch of the pioneer version of the Q4 e-tron, but limited to 520 units.

  • Porsche recalls 6,072 Taycan EVs in China

    Some of the vehicles may have rear seat belt latch harnesses that are not properly wired, resulting in child seats not being properly installed in the rear right seat.

  • BMW i3 for China only rolls off line in Shenyang

    With the launch of the new BMW i3 and the unveiling of the BMW i7, BMW has presented five purely electric models to Chinese customers.

  • Volkswagen's software division CARIAD forms China subsidiary, its first outside Europe

    CARIAD's China team currently employs more than 600 people, a number that will double by the end of 2023.