CATL Plans $208.7M Lithium Plant, Targeting 40K Tons Lithium Carbonate
CATL is expanding lithium salt production in Sichuan, investing RMB 1.4 billion despite declining lithium carbonate prices.
September 17, 2026
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Sunwoda Targets 10K Megawatt Flash‑Charging Stations by End‑2027
Sunwoda is expanding beyond power batteries into charging infrastructure with a plan to build 10,000 megawatt-level flash-charging stations by the end of 2027.
NIO Outsells Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi in 8 Regions, 37 Chinese Cities in August
NIO outsold Mercedes-Benz, BMW and Audi across China’s 8 provinces and 37 cities in August, with the ES8 continuing to drive volume.
Maserati, Huawei Confirm Plans to Co-Develop SUV and GT EVs
Maserati partners with Huawei and JAC to develop electric vehicles, focusing on a premium electric SUV and GT to enhance brand image.
Leapmotor to Invest in FAW Powertrain Unit, Deepen Battery R&D Ties
Leapmotor signed investment and cooperation agreements with FAW and China Automotive New Energy Battery Technology to enhance new-energy vehicle initiatives.
Leapmotor to Launch Second Brand in Q4 2027, Aims for an “iPhone-Like” Shift in EVs
Leapmotor will launch a new automotive brand in Q4 2027, emphasizing innovative vehicle designs and expanded functionality.
NIO, AITO Tie for Top Spot in J.D. Power’s 2026 China Luxury NEV NPS Ranking
J.D. Power’s 2026 study reveals a narrowing reputation gap between NEVs and ICE vehicles, highlighting product performance improvements amidst service challenges.
Arcfox Alpha T7 Logs 30K Orders in First Hour, Seen as a Budget Xiaomi YU7 Rival
Arcfox’s Alpha T7 SUV surpassed 30K pre-orders shortly after launch, showcasing strong demand amid competitive NEV market trends.