Deals

  • BYD now holds 100% of Denza as Mercedes exits

    BYD has bought the remaining 10 percent of Denza from Mercedes-Benz, after increasing its stake from 50 percent to 90 percent in 2022.

  • Baidu-backed Jiyue to become new member of Nio-led battery swap alliance

    Jiyue CEO said the EV maker has entered into a strategic partnership with Nio on battery swap and will soon officially become part of Nio's battery swap alliance.

  • Chery plugs into Nio's charging network

    Nio and Chery have entered into a partnership that opens up Nio Power's charging network to brands including Chery, Exceed and Jetour.

  • CATL in talks to buy PV module supplier DAS Solar, report says

    CATL is in talks to buy photovoltaic module supplier DAS Solar, which ranked No. 8 globally in PV module shipments in the first half of this year, according to local media.

  • Nio signs partnership deal to jointly build charging and battery swap network

    Nio has signed an agreement with Suzhou Energy Group, a Chinese state-owned enterprise, to jointly promote charging and battery swap infrastructure.

  • BYD to buy its German distributor Hedin Electric

    Hedin Electric's parent company will transfer its distribution activities of BYD vehicles and spare parts in the German market to BYD in a deal expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2024.

  • BYD Fang Cheng Bao ties up with Huawei to use tech giant's driver assist system

    The first Fang Cheng Bao model to feature Huawei's Qiankun ADS 3.0 is the Bao 8 off-road SUV, which will go on sale after the third quarter.

  • Seres to buy 10% stake in Huawei's auto unit Newcool for $1.6 billion

    The deal values Newcool at RMB 115 billion, the same as when Avatr bought a 10 percent stake earlier this month.

  • Avatr signs deal to become 2nd-largest shareholder in Huawei's auto unit Newcool

    Newcool's business scope will cover full-stack solutions for smart cars and is expected to grow into China's largest smart car solution provider, analysts said.

  • Avatr to acquire 10% stake in Huawei's parts unit Newcool for $1.6 billion

    After the transaction, Avatr will hold a 10 percent stake in Newcool, while Huawei will hold 90 percent.