Deals

  • Huawei, GAC launch new brand to target premium EV market

    GAC said it will prioritize the new brand -- Qijing -- allocating superior resources to ensure its long-term development.

  • Li Auto, CATL ink new deal to deepen tie-up on battery safety, supercharging tech

    Li Auto and CATL will also collaborate to expand domestic and international operations, jointly advancing battery technology innovation and global deployment.

  • Huawei-backed Stelato to invest $2.8 billion over next 3 years to ramp up EV efforts

    Huawei and BAIC will establish a dedicated Stelato business unit team operating under a "strategic alliance" approach.

  • Chinese LiDAR maker Hesai announces $40 million order from unnamed US robotaxi firm

    This marks Hesai's second LiDAR order announcement from a US company this month.

  • Momenta, Uber to start robotaxi testing in Germany in 2026

    Momenta will test Level 4 autonomous robotaxis with Uber in Munich, Germany, in 2026.

  • Nio's tech service revenue primarily comes from McLaren, William Li says

    Nio has confirmed for the first time that the company works with McLaren and has received technical service revenue from the automaker.

  • FAW plans to acquire 10% stake in Leapmotor, report says

    FAW plans to acquire about 10 percent of Leapmotor's shares, becoming a strategic shareholder, according to a local media report.

  • Xpeng secures $1.4 billion credit line from China CITIC Bank

    China CITIC Bank will grant Xpeng a credit facility of RMB 10 billion ($1.4 billion) to support the company's business operations and development.

  • WeRide secures investment from Grab to expedite robotaxi deployment in Southeast Asia

    Grab will invest tens of millions of dollars in WeRide, with the transaction expected to close by the first half of 2026.

  • Hesai to supply LiDARs to Toyota's joint venture in China

    Hesai did not disclose the name of the Toyota joint venture, but said that the automaker's models equipped with its ATX LiDAR will go into mass production in 2026.