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BYD-backed RoboSense to provide LiDARs for multiple Toyota models

RoboSense will provide RS-LiDAR-M series LiDARs for a number of FAW Toyota's best-selling models, promising accurate sensing capabilities for vehicles.

CICC expects China NEV sales to reach 1.5 million in Q1, with Jan as recent low point

CICC expects the first quarter to contribute 15.7 percent of China's 2023 NEV sales, with 20.7 percent, 27.6 percent and 35.9 percent from the second to fourth quarters, respectively.

GAC Aion sees sales drop 66% month-on-month, starts offering car-buying incentives

GAC Aion sales dropped to 10,206 units in January, and its local counterpart, Leapmotor, also saw sales plunge more than 80 percent to 1,139 units.

Chery sends 24,000 vehicles to 11 countries during Chinese New Year holiday

In 2022, 3.11 million vehicles were exported from China, of which Chery contributed 452,000, or 14.5 percent.

Shanghai's NEV ownership approaches 1 million, 55% BEVs

In terms of penetration, new registrations of NEVs in Shanghai contributed 53 percent of all new vehicle registrations in 2022.

China Jan passenger NEV retail sales expected to fall over 40% from Dec, CPCA says

Auto dealers' sales pace was disrupted in January due to the impact of the Covid infection wave and the early timing of the Chinese New Year, the CPCA said.

China's NEV sales at 814,000 units in Dec, contributing 31.8% of all vehicle sales, CAAM data show

For the full year 2022, China's NEV sales were 6.887 million units, up 93.4 percent year-on-year, accounting for 25.6 percent of all vehicle sales.

CPCA rankings: Top-selling automakers and models in China in Dec 2022

Here is the CPCA's ranking of the top performers and models for December and the full year 2022.

BMW sells 41,886 BEVs in China in 2022, up 91.6% from 2021

BMW said it will accelerate its electrification this year, bringing 11 BEV models to Chinese customers.

China's NEV ownership hits 13.1 million by end of 2022, but only accounts for 4.1% of total fleet

By the end of 2022, there were 10.45 million battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in China, accounting for 79.78 percent of all NEV ownership.
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