BYD launches revamped Han and Tang models with significantly lower prices
BYD has lowered the starting prices of the Han and Tang by RMB 20,000 and RMB 30,000 respectively, taking the price war further into the mid-to-high-end EV market.
China's NEV retail at 283,000 in Feb 1-25, down 44% from same period last month
Retail sales of all passenger vehicles in China for the period February 1-25 were 861,000 units, down 25 percent year-on-year and down 43 percent from the same period last month.
Chinese EV makers' CEOs react to Apple's reported ditching of EV effort
Bloomberg reported that Apple is canceling its decade-long EV-making effort. CEOs of EV makers including Xpeng, Li Auto, Xiaomi, and Jiyue have expressed their views.
HiPhi in touch with Changan for takeover talks, report says
HiPhi began production halt on February 18 -- the first working day after the Chinese New Year holiday -- sparking fears about its fate.
IM Motors hints at shooting brake model as Zeekr launches refreshed 001
More EV makers are betting that the shooting brake style will become a new trend in China.
Zeekr launches refreshed Zeekr 001 with upgraded specs and reduced prices
Upgraded specifications and lower prices are expected to keep the Zeekr 001 competitive amid fierce price competition, thus helping Zeekr achieve its goal of doubling sales this year.
Polestar begins Polestar 3 production in China
Production of the Polestar 3 has begun in Chengdu, China, with additional production expected to begin in the US in mid-2024, Polestar said.
Great Wall to relaunch premium EV brand Saloon, report says
Saloon unveiled the Mecha Dragon at the Guangzhou auto show in November 2021, but no new developments on the all-electric sedan have been released since.
China EV insurance registrations for week ending Feb 25: Nio 2,300, Xpeng 1,200, Li Auto 6,200, Tesla 10,800
In the February 1-25 period, Nio was at 5,100, Xpeng at 3,000, Li Auto at 16,200, BYD at 81,000 and Tesla at 24,300.
BYD showcases 8 models at Geneva auto show, Yangwang U8 makes European debut
BYD presented the Seal U DM-i at the Geneva auto show and plans to launch the model in Europe in the second quarter.
