XPeng Adds MONA L03 and G9L to UK Lineup, Steps Up Local Expansion
XPeng launched two UK right-hand-drive models, expanded its retail strategy, and targets premium EV leadership through accelerated overseas growth by 2028.
NIO, UNDP Extend Partnership to Decarbonize Protected Areas
NIO’s partnership with the UNDP for Clean Parks
China Sells 61K Pickup in October as Exports Jump 85% YoY
China’s pickup truck market recorded sales of 61K units in October 2026, up 22.1% YoY but down 9.2% MoM, according…
SAIC Volkswagen Launches ID.ERA 5X Electric SUV in China From $15K
SAIC Volkswagen launched the China-developed ID.ERA 5X electric SUV, offering affordable pricing, upgraded intelligence, and up to 520-kilometer range.
Li Auto i9 Home Deliveries Top 10K in Less Than Two Months on Market
Li Auto’s i9 Home surpassed 10,000 deliveries, but declining overall sales, ambitious targets, and overseas expansion highlight continuing challenges.
BYD Opens Pre-Orders for Third-Gen Tang EV From $33.7K, Offering 850 Km Range
BYD’s third-generation Tang EV opens pre-orders at RMB 225,000, offering larger dimensions, upgraded interiors, powerful motors, longer range, and rapid charging.
Changan Moves to Offload 10% Avatr Stake Ahead of Hong Kong IPO
Changan seeks RMB3.18 billion for a 10% Avatr stake, implying a RMB31.8 billion valuation amid IPO and operational challenges.
Spreading Axle Weld Flaw Prompts Chery’s Precautionary Omoda 5 Recall in Australia
Chery recalls Omoda 5 vehicles across Australia and overseas over potentially weak rear axle welds that could cause detachment and accidents.
Dutch Court Rejects JLR’s Design Infringement Raid Request on BYD Ti7
A Dutch court rejected JLR’s evidence-gathering request against BYD’s Ti7, ordering materials destroyed and imposing costs amid design infringement allegations.
Volkswagen Anhui Reportedly Plans No New Models in 2027–2028 as ID. UNYX Sales Lag
Volkswagen Anhui delays new models amid weak ID. UNYX sales, factory underuse, ongoing losses, and broader challenges in China’s electric-vehicle market.
