BYD Wins Hong Kong Charging Site Tender to Roll Out Planned Megawatt Charging
BYD Hong Kong won a 12-year tender for a high-speed EV charging site, enhancing the region’s charging infrastructure and promoting green transportation.
China NEV Transaction Prices Fall to $23,570 in June as SUV Price War Intensifies
In June 2026, China’s NEV market saw declining prices and discounts, while overall passenger vehicle prices decreased amid rising market pressures.
Mercedes-Benz Q2 Revenue €32.06 bln, China Sales Slump 30%
Mercedes-Benz’s second-quarter 2026 report showed decreased revenue, but profitability improved amid declining Chinese sales.
China’s EV Charging Infrastructure Hits 23 Million Units by End-June 2026
As of June 2026, China’s EV charging infrastructure expanded to 23.057 million units, primarily driven by private facility growth and high-power connectors.
Leapmotor Expands into Intelligent Robotics with New Subsidiary
Leapmotor has founded a new robotics company, expanding into embodied intelligence with a focus on manufacturing and research.
Volvo Reportedly Eyes China-Exclusive Luxury Sedan to Rival Maextro S800
Volvo plans to launch a new ultra-luxury sedan, code-named “556,” aimed at reviving its competitiveness in China’s luxury market.
Zeekr 9X Five-Seat Version Launches From $66.8K
Zeekr launched the 9X five-seat model with three trims, enhancing luxury, space, and technology, while reducing entry price.
BYD Launches Japan-Specific K-Car Racco at $13,100 Starting Price
BYD Japan launched the Racco, its first K-Car, priced at ¥2.145 million, competing with domestic models for urban mobility.
Is the Worst Really Over for BYD?
In early 2026, BYD faced domestic challenges despite increasing overseas sales, prompting a focus on product optimization and new models.
Zeekr Overhauls Cross-Border Lockout Rules After Owner Gets Stranded Abroad
The Zeekr 9X remote lockout incident raised concerns about vehicle authority, user experience, and automaker response capabilities.