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GAC Honda EV plant goes into production with annual capacity of 120,000 units
The GAC Honda EV plant is Honda's second in China after the Dongfeng Honda EV plant.
Lynk & Co launches 2nd electric model Z20, with starting price of $19,040
The Z20, Lynk & Co's second BEV model after the Z10, began deliveries on launch day.
CPCA expects China Dec NEV retail sales to be record 1.4 million
The CPCA expects China's retail sales of NEVs to reach 1.4 million units in December, the fifth consecutive month above 1 million units.
Next Beijing auto show to be held Apr 24-May 3, 2026
The date for the next Beijing auto show has been set, with the Shanghai auto show due in about four months.
Dongfeng Motor enters Mexico with launch of over 10 models
Dongfeng has officially entered the Mexican auto market and launched more than 10 models there, including BEVs and hybrids.
China NEV retail at 536,000 in Dec 1-15, up 6% from same period last month
Retail sales of all passenger vehicles in China totaled 1,083,000 units in the December 1-15 period, up 14 percent from the same period last month.
Audi-FAW EV venture's plant goes into production
The production site is Audi's first in China to focus exclusively on purely electric models and will start with the Audi Q6L e-tron series.
Avatr closes $1.5 billion in new funding, targets 2026 IPO
Avatr closed over RMB 11 billion ($1.5 billion) in series C funding, with a goal of going public in 2026.
Chery's new iCar brand launches 2nd EV model iCar V23 with starting price of $13,700
The iCar V23 is iCar's second model, after the iCar 03, and is aimed at fashion-conscious young people.
China NEV retail at 255,000 in Dec 1-8, up 3% from same period last month
China's retail sales of all passenger vehicles in December 1-8 were 502,000 units, up 11 percent from the same period last month.