Leapmotor reportedly begins EV production at Stellantis' Polish plant
Leapmotor's first T03 small EVs rolled off Stellantis' assembly plant in Poland last week and were on schedule for mass production in September, according to Reuters.
Nio's semi-solid state battery supplier WeLion sees 31% increase in installations in May from Apr
China saw 482.9 MWh of semi-solid batteries installed in May, up 30.9 percent from 369.0 MWh in April, with WeLion the sole contributor, according to an industry association.
Nio launches new ES8 based on NT 2.0 platform in 5 European countries
Nio has also launched the ET7, EL7 (ES7), ET5, ET5T, EL6 (ES6) in Europe since entering the market in 2021.
Shanghai's Nanhui facilitating 10 Tesla cars for FSD pilot use
Shanghai's Nanhui New Town is facilitating 10 Tesla vehicles for a FSD (Full Self-Driving) pilot, local media outlet SH Observer quoted an official as saying.
Nio forms strategic partnership with solar module maker Astronergy
Neither Nio nor Astronergy have released details about the partnership. A reasonable guess is that Nio may install photovoltaic panels on the roofs of more battery swap stations.
China EV battery installations in May: CATL's share 43.87%, BYD 28.97%
CATL's share of China's EV battery market declined further in May, while BYD continued to increase, as the latter's NEV sales grew further.
Tesla recalls 5,836 imported cars in China over software issue
Some of the vehicles included in this recall fail to deliver an audible or visual warning from the seat belt reminder device after startup and when the driver is not wearing a seat belt.
China sells 955,000 NEVs in May, up 12% from Apr, CAAM data show
Excluding exports, domestic NEV sales were 856,000 units in May, up 40.8 percent year-on-year and up 16.3 percent from April.
Nio president calls on Huawei to join battery swap alliance
Nio president calls on more players including Dongfeng, BAIC, Huawei's HIMA to join the battery swap camp to better address battery life issues.
BYD Fang Cheng Bao releases official images of Bao 3 after core specs revealed in regulatory filing
The 5-seat Bao 3 measures 4,605 mm in length, weighs 2,150 kg and supports a top speed of 201 km/h.
