Industry News
China's NEV retail at 260,000 in Apr 1-14, up 2% from same period last month
China's retail penetration of NEVs was 50.39 percent in April 1-14, and 38 percent year-to-date.
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Dongfeng's NEV brand Voyah makes foray into Italian market
Voyah has launched three BEV models in Italy, with the first 100 available vehicles already sold out.
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Honda unveils new EV brand in China to regain relevance
Honda has unveiled a new EV brand in China called Ye, its third in the country to target the EV market after e:N and Lingxi.
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Jaguar Land Rover to make EVs using Chery's platform, report says
Jaguar Land Rover will become the first luxury automaker to adopt Chery's platform, with the partnership close to being finalized, according to local media.
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2024 Beijing auto show starts accepting media registration
The 2024 Beijing auto show will be held from April 25-May 4, with media days from April 25-26 and public days from April 27-May 4.
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SAIC-GM-Wuling's Baojun brand launches updated Yep mini EV and new model Yep Plus
Baojun will accelerate product launches based on its new Tianyu architecture, with plans to release a cumulative total of four new models this year, including today's two.
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China releases action plan to encourage trade-in of consumer goods including cars
China aims to double the amount of scrapped cars recycled by 2027 compared to 2023.
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Baidu-backed Jiyue reshuffles marketing team to boost sales, report says
Jiyue has overhauled its marketing and sales teams, which have seen intensive staff turnover, according to local media.
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GAC plans to equip Hyper-branded EVs with all-solid-state batteries in 2026, offering over 1,000 km range
GAC said its solid-state batteries have an energy density of more than 400 Wh/kg and could easily give an EV a range of over 1,000 kilometers.
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VW to invest 2.5 billion euros to expand Hefei production base
Volkswagen said it will produce two Volkswagen-branded models co-developed with Xpeng in Hefei, the first of which is scheduled to go into production in 2026.
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