EV Industry
+ FollowPolestar to debut electric SUV Polestar 3 on Oct 12
All versions of the Polestar 3 will be equipped with a rear-biased dual-motor powertrain, with electric torque vectoring via a dual-clutch system for the rear motor.
SAIC's Rising Auto officially launches battery swap-enabled R7 SUV with subsidized starting price of $40,130
The R7 is Rising Auto's first model after rebranding, with deliveries set to begin in late October.
Chinese self-driving chipmaker Horizon Robotics secures investment from Chery
Chery is planning at least five models with L2+ assisted driving capabilities based on its E0X platform, which will use Horizon Robotics' Journey 3 chip as the computing cornerstone.
Dongfeng Motor's EV arm Voyah begins sending first 500 vehicles to Norway
Norway is Voyah's first stop in international markets, and it plans to enter more countries, including Sweden, the Netherlands and Denmark, starting in 2023.
Xiaomi-backed startup unveils electric sports car priced under $42,000
The electric sports car, called SC01, will be available for official orders starting in the third quarter of 2023, with deliveries beginning in the fourth quarter of next year.
Ford ramps up efforts in China's EV market with new operating entity
The Ford Mustang Mach-E has sold 2,098 units in China so far since deliveries began in the country late last year.
Smart #1 deliveries begin in China
The Smart #1 is currently offered in three versions in China with starting prices of RMB 194,200, 209,200 and 245,000 respectively.
Central China's Henan aims to have charging stations in all highway service areas by year-end
Henan is the third largest province in China by population, with 98.83 million people at the end of 2021.
China's retail sales of NEVs expected to be record 580,000 in Sept, CPCA estimates show
At retail, China's NEV penetration rate reached a record 29.7 percent in September.
SAIC joins forces with CATL and two oil giants to offer battery swap services
SAIC's Rising Auto, Roewe, MG and Maxus brands will launch battery swap-enabled models, with the Rising Auto R7 being the first such model.