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Guangdong’s public charging facilities cover all rural townships
As of today, all of Guangdong's 1,123 townships have public charging piles.
Geely teases SUV that it calls a BEV, EREV and PHEV
Geely says the Xingyue L Hi-P has a battery range of more than 200 kilometers and can be used as a BEV in the city. For long-distance trips, consumers can use EVER or PHEV mode.
Regulatory filing reveals key specs for Voyah’s first sedan
Voyah's first sedan is 5,088 mm long and features dual electric motors with peak power of 160 kW and 215 kW at the front and rear, respectively.
Aiways, a Chinese EV startup more focused on overseas markets, launches its 2nd model in China
Aiways hasn't gained much of a presence in China, but its vehicles have made their way to a dozen other countries.
VW to invest €2.4 billion to form JV with Chinese firm Horizon Robotics
Volkswagen will take a 60 percent stake in the joint venture, and its software subsidiary Cariad will develop autonomous driving solutions with Horizon Robotics.
VW reportedly to form €2 billion JV with Chinese firm Horizon Robotics
The joint venture will reportedly focus on developing self-driving technology and wireless connectivity software for Volkswagen.
Polestar 3 SUV officially unveiled, but prices may drive away Chinese consumers
The Polestar 3 costs twice as much in China as the Nio ES7 and about the same as the Porsche Taycan.
Should PHEVs use chargers along highways during peak seasons? Chinese Internet users debate
For PHEVs, which have significantly smaller battery capacities, Chinese Internet users are debating whether owners should occupy highway charging piles during peak travel seasons.
China NEV sales reach record 708,000 units in Sept, CAAM data show
BEV sales in September were 539,000 units, up 77.2 percent year-on-year, while PHEV sales were 169,000 units, up 177.5 percent year-on-year.
China’s Sept wholesale sales of passenger NEVs at 675,000 units, CPCA data show
At wholesale, NEV penetration was 29.4 percent in September, slightly lower than the previous month's record 30.1 percent. Retail penetration, however, reached a record 31.8 percent.
