BYD Launches Third-Generation Qin Plus DM-i Starting at $11.5K
BYD officially launched the third-generation Qin PLUS DM-i on October 27, with three variants priced from RMB 76.9K ($11.5K) to…
China Auto Industry Profit Margin Falls to 1.4% in September, a Four-Year Low
China’s automotive industry saw a revenue increase to RMB 1.0374 trillion, but profits fell 68%, highlighting cost pressures.
Volkswagen Weighs XPeng-Co-Developed CEA Rollout for VW, Skoda and CUPRA
Volkswagen Group plans to introduce China Electronic Architecture in Europe, aiming to restructure software development and reduce costs significantly.
L2+ ADAS in 88.9% of China’s New Energy Passenger Cars in Jan-August
China’s NEV sales surged in September 2026, with significant growth in ADAS fitment rates.
SVOLT Rolls First 100-kWh Hybrid Solid-Liquid Battery Packs Off the Line
SVOLT has started mass production of a 100-kWh hybrid solid-liquid battery, emphasizing safety, fast charging, and longevity for EVs.
Volkswagen China Secures L3 Autonomous Driving Road-Test Permit in Hefei
Volkswagen Group China has received a permit for L3 autonomous driving tests in Hefei, marking progress in advanced driving technology development for the Chinese market.
Geely Plans to Launch Its First Europe-Exclusive Model Next Year, Reports Say
Geely plans to launch a European-specific model and flagship KO11 SUV to compete with Land Rover.
XPeng MONA L05 Begins Global Shipments Ahead of Oct. 29 China Launch
XPeng’s MONA L05 launched globally, featuring multiple configurations and targeting 65 countries, with pre-sales starting at RMB 169,800.
Denza N8 Opens for Pre-Orders as BYD’s First 1,000-km-Range BEV SUV
Denza’s N8 SUV, available for pre-order, features advanced tech, multiple configurations, and impressive electric range options.
XPeng’s Robotaxi Business YOYO Secures L4 Autonomous Driving Pilot Permit
XPeng Motors’ Robotaxi service, XPENG YOYO, received approval for L4 autonomous driving, moving closer to real-world operations and partnerships.