EV Industry

Chinese tech giants jumping on the car-building bandwagon are grasping for talent, and they're setting their sights on people who once had experience working at China's leading car-making newcomers, including Nio.

The percentage of EV fires that occur while charging is about 28 percent, while the percentage of fires that occur while sitting is 38 percent.

The rapid development of China's new energy industry is driving demand for energy storage higher, and policymakers are accelerating the development of regulations for the industry.

In June, the number of public charging piles in China increased by 39,000 units, up 65.4 percent year-over-year.

Tesla, WM Motor, and BAIC BJEV were ranked 3 to 5 respectively.

Baidu has been developing self-driving technology since 2013, and Jidu Auto, which was announced in January this year, carries Baidu's car-making plans, Baidu CEO Robin Li said Wednesday.

Wholesale sales of new energy passenger vehicles in China reached 227,000 units in June, up 14.7 percent from May and 165.7 percent year-over-year.

When people think of an electric vehicle with extended-range technology, they think of a vehicle with a fuel engine to provide more range. Now, a Chinese company has unveiled a model that allows users to get extra range by increasing the number of battery packs.

"We feel that smart cars will be more like smart robots in the future, or vice versa, which means that the mainstream direction of robots in the future will be more like a smart car."

With the rapid development of the new energy vehicle industry, the recycling of retired power batteries has become a pressing issue. In a recent government document, China has set out its goals in this regard.