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Xpeng to rival BYD, Li Auto in hybrid car market amid shift in consumer demand
Company unveiled Kunpeng, a new charging system for hybrid cars, touted as the longest range extender system in the industry.
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Flying cars, drones to take off in Shenzhen with US$1.7 billion investment
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StarCharge joins Schneider to tackle Europe’s EV charging market amid tariff war
5 Nov 2024 - 11:24AM
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China’s DeepRoute.ai raises US$100 million to accelerate self-driving tech
The Shenzhen-based start-up expects nearly 200,000 cars to be equipped with its advanced assisted driving system by the end of 2025.
4 Nov 2024 - 11:51AM
DeepRoute.ai’s system can navigate urban traffic similar to Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD), which the electric vehicle maker expects to launch in China in coming months. Photo: Shutterstock
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EV review: Nio’s ET7 rivals Germany’s best in some ways, at lower price
The sedan offers a swappable battery and luxurious interior materials, but falls short of some domestic rivals when it comes to self-driving.
3 Nov 2024 - 11:30AM
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Chinese EV king BYD and 3 rivals report record sales
Xpeng, Leapmotor and Zeekr chart double-digit growth, even as the effect EU tariffs will have on export plans looms.
1 Nov 2024 - 9:40PM
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China Business
China’s biggest EV tariff victims toe the line on Europe’s levies
The two denials followed Monday’s statement by the Ministry of Commerce that a state-backed guild was solely authorised to engage with the EU in tariff talks.
1 Nov 2024 - 1:44PM
China Business
Beijing to China EV makers: avoid investing in tariff-backing EU countries
Ministry of Commerce warned carmakers about the risks of setting up factories in countries like France and Italy.
31 Oct 2024 - 4:08PM
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BYD cars wait to be loaded onto a ship in Suzhou. Photo: AFP
China EVs
BYD tops Tesla for the first time in quarterly sales as EV demand soars
BYD’s third-quarter sales jumped 24 per cent to 201.12 billion yuan (US$28.2 billion), beating Tesla’s US$25.18 billion revenue in the same period.
31 Oct 2024 - 12:57PM
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Xiaomi unveils US$114,000 Ferrari lookalike in luxury car venture
The SU7 Ultra has drawn both scepticism and admiration from consumers in the world’s largest EV market.
30 Oct 2024 - 7:00PM
China EVs
Xpeng’s G6 is the car that drives you, more than the car you drive
The G6 sports-utility vehicle, launched in June 2023, is the vanguard of Xpeng’s push into Hong Kong’s right-hand drive market with its larger sibling the X9 people-mover.
27 Oct 2024 - 9:00AM
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China Business
Transformers: the rise of smartphone makers in China’s EV arena
Thanks to an advanced supply chain, companies with no history making cars are challenging for supremacy in China’s EV market.
26 Oct 2024 - 11:30AM
Henry Wong
China Business
EV maker GAC to invest in Europe even after report that Beijing is against plan
‘A final decision will be made if there is substantial demand,’ GAC says.
25 Oct 2024 - 8:39PM
China Business
CATL, China’s king of EV batteries, unveils new pack for hybrid cars
Freevoy battery offers 400km of driving range before resorting to the fuel tank, twice the current ‘normal’ capability, CATL says.
24 Oct 2024 - 8:00PM
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Tesla is pure EV king, but Chinese drivers steer to hybrids due to range worries
Tesla said its third-quarter net profit rose 17 per cent from a year earlier to US$2.17 billion.
24 Oct 2024 - 7:46PM
China Business
China EVs: Geely’s Zeekr launches MPV aimed at middle-income families
Zeekr called its Mix MPV ‘an intelligent living room on wheels’.
23 Oct 2024 - 9:09PM
The Zeekr Mix at its launch event in Hangzhou on Wednesday. Photo: Zeekr
China EVs
China EVs: extended range hybrids are a new favourite among Chinese car buyers
Once shunned by EV makers, extended range technology is booming as consumers look to overcome ‘range anxiety’.
20 Oct 2024 - 3:00PM
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China Business
When it comes to EVs, Chinese consumers are spoiled for choice
Extended range, autonomous driving, sofas, refrigerators … BYD, Li Auto, Xpeng, Geely, Nio and others tick all the boxes in their pursuit of consumers.
19 Oct 2024 - 4:35PM
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China’s Great Wall Motors to open factory in Brazil in May: report
GWM will focus on producing the Haval H6, a hybrid sports SUV that has been approved to benefit from a Brazilian tax incentive programme.
16 Oct 2024 - 5:39AM
China EVs
Xpeng’s AI-driven P7+ challenges Tesla, eyes China’s autonomous driving market
The EV maker launched the presale of the P7+ from 209,800 yuan (US$29,500), 10 per cent cheaper than the base model of Tesla Model 3.
15 Oct 2024 - 12:38PM
The Xpeng P7+ is unveiled at the Paris Auto Show on Monday. Photo: Reuters
China Business
In electric buses as with EVs, it’s China versus rest of the world
As China’s market matures, exports hold the key to future profitability for Yutong, Foton and peers in rivalry with European electric-bus producers.
12 Oct 2024 - 8:47AM
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China Business
Xpeng banks on Eagle Eye to enhance autonomous driving in new P7+ sedan
The Eagle Eye system is more accurate in information collection than lidar sensors used in its existing models like P5 sedan and G6 SUV.
10 Oct 2024 - 9:06PM
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China Business
BYD, China peers take EV price war to record levels as margins suffer
EV makers slashed prices on 124 models from January to September, while prices on 71 petrol car models also cheapened, industry association says.
10 Oct 2024 - 11:40PM
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