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China's retail sales of NEVs down 3.6% MoM to 641,000 units in Jul, CPCA data show
BEVs sold 421,000 units at retail in July, accounting for 65.7 percent of all NEV retail sales.
GAC Aion's Hyper brand says it has built 14 swap stations
Hyper has built 14 battery swap stations in Guangzhou and Foshan and plans to build 500 stations in China by 2025.
Great Wall enters Vietnam's auto market with local launch of Haval H6 HEV
Great Wall has launched the GWM brand in Vietnam and got its first store opened in the country.
Mercedes recalls thousands of EQS cars in China over risks including loss of power
Some of the vehicles being recalled have a risk of loss of power, while others have problems with the battery management system's software.
China Jul NEV retail drops 3% MoM to 647,000, preliminary CPCA data show
The latest data was revised upward from the CPCA's previous estimate of 620,000 units.
Great Wall explores bringing Baidu's AI model Ernie to its cars
Great Wall is teaming up with Baidu to explore the use of Ernie's AI model technology in its production vehicles.
Great Wall sells record 28,896 NEVs in Jul
Great Wall is playing fast catch-up in China's competitive NEV market, as it has fallen behind main rivals in the segment.
Smart delivers 4,292 EVs in China in Jul, up 12% from Jun
Smart delivered a total of 27,702 EVs in China from January to July, bringing the total number of units delivered in China since the electrification transition to 37,044.
GAC Aion sells 45,025 EVs in Jul, largely flat from Jun
This is the fourth consecutive month that GAC Aion has sold more than 40,000 units, a 79.86 percent increase from the previous year.
Ford officially merges its Mustang Mach-E business in China into local joint venture
Ford once had high hopes for the Mustang Mach-E in China, setting up a separate company to run the business. Now, the US carmaker is scaling back its ambitions in the business.