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SAIC Audi's Q5 e-tron SUV goes on sale in China with starting price of about $55,760
SAIC Audi's Q5 e-tron has a pricing range that overlaps significantly with the Nio ES6, but the specs look lower.
Evergrande's first EV model, Hengchi 5, reportedly to open for pre-order on May 20
The Hengchi 5 will initially be sold in small numbers to individual customers and will be used mainly in the ride-hailing market, local media reports said.
China-led Phoenix Motor sputters with watered down US listing plan
Electric vehicle maker aims to raise $20 million from its Nasdaq IPO, down from a previous $150 million target, which is only enough to fund its operations for a year.
Porsche recalls 6,072 Taycan EVs in China
Some of the vehicles may have rear seat belt latch harnesses that are not properly wired, resulting in child seats not being properly installed in the rear right seat.
Jidu to unveil robot car concept on June 8
Jidu said its robot car design is inspired by spaceships, with advanced self-driving capabilities and an ultra-intelligent cockpit.
Shanghai aims to have life fully back to normal from Covid in June
Shanghai's next Covid prevention and control will be divided into three phases, with the goal of a full return to normal life and company production order in June.
Shanghai will start phased resumption of businesses from May 16
Shopping centers, department stores, supermarkets, convenience stores and other commercial outlets will be gradually resuming offline operations in an orderly manner.
WM Motor delivers 3,309 vehicles in April, down 40% from March
Supply chains across China are in disruption because of the Covid outbreak, and WM Motor's manufacturing sites in Wenzhou and Huanggang have inevitably been affected, it said.
Further Reading: A panoramic view of China's automotive supply chain
This is the best analysis we have seen of the Chinese automotive supply chain and what impact Covid has had.
China to issue new policies to boost car consumption in rural areas as soon as this month, report says
A new round of policies to boost auto consumption in rural areas will be released soon, possibly as soon as this month, Cailian reported.
