CATL innovation lab starts construction with focus on next-generation batteries
The 21C Innovation Lab by Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), China's largest automotive lithium-ion battery maker, officially laid the foundation on June 24 in Ningde, Fujian Province.
Volkswagen employees start internal testing of ID.3 electric car, deliveries start in September
Volkswagen has officially started internal testing of its ID.3 electric car.
Chinese food delivery firm Meituan plans $500m investment in EV maker Lixiang
Chinese electric vehicle startup Lixiang Automotive is on the verge of raising $550 million in Series D funding that is led by Chinese food delivery firm Meituan, according to LatePost.
Now you can take self-driving taxis in Guangzhou
Guangzhou's first batch of 20 self-driving taxis are officially in operation. From now on, passengers going to specific areas will be able to call these types of vehicles in one click via the Gaode Map app.
China's ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing aims to have 1 million self-driving cars by 2030
China's ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing plans to operate more than 1 million self-driving cars through its platform by 2030, Meng Xing, chief operating officer of Didi Chuxing's autonomous driving unit, said today.
Tesla to move Chinese user data to China
Tesla China user data and authentication services are set to migrate from the US to China, Shanghai Securities News quoted Tesla insiders as saying.
DJI launches automotive LIDAR with detection range of up to 1000 meters
After exhibiting at CES in January this year, Chinese drone maker DJI Livox's LIDAR is officially on sale.
China's 600 km/h high-speed maglev test vehicle completes test run
China's 600 km/h high-speed magnetic levitation test vehicle successfully made a test run in Shanghai today, marking an important new breakthrough of China's high-speed magnetic levitation research and development.
China's car sales expected to drop 10% in 2020, Nio founder says
China's auto sales will see a drop of at least 10 percent in 2020 compared to last year, Nio founder, chairman and CEO Li Bin said at an event today.
Tencent buys 1.68 million ADSs in Nio, increasing its stake to 15.1%
Tencent bought 1.68 million ADSs of Chinese electric car maker Nio through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Yellow River Investment Limited, according to Nio's filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.