Li Auto Restarts Robotics R&D, Shares Rally 7%
In June 2025, Li Auto established two new sub-departments: Spatial Robotics and Wearable Robotics.
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China’s EV Sports Car SC01 to Begin Production in Italy, Limited to 1,000 Units
Independently developed SC01 European version nears final prototype validation, 1,000-unit limit.
Li Auto i8 Earns Top “5G” Rating in C-IASI Safety Evaluation
The Li Auto i8 covered over 100 collision test scenarios in this evaluation.
Toyota Only Japanese Carmaker to Grow in China in 2025, Sales Hit 1.78M
The top three Japanese automakers sold approximately 3.08 million vehicles in China in 2025, accounting for less than 9% of the market share.
China’s Battery Maker SVOLT Slams Donut Lab’s Solid-State Battery as Unrealistic
Yang stressed that solid-state batteries remain in an exploratory phase of technological development and criticized what he described as excessive hype within parts of the industry and capital markets.
XPeng Motors Global Sales Outlets Top 1,000, Nordic Region Fully Covered
XPeng will penetrate into lower-tier cities this year while expanding its regional presence, with a focus on the northern market.
With State Subsidies Phasing Out, China’s Auto Consumption Turns Premium in 2026
In 2026, China’s auto market shifts from price competition to value-driven rivalry.
Canada Scraps 100% Tariff on Chinese EVs, Tesla First Beneficiary
Tesla and brands controlled by Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. will likely be the first beneficiaries of Canada’s move to slash import tariffs on made-in-China electric vehicles.
Battery Failures Hit Multiple Li Auto i6 EVs, One Within 58 Days
The i6 vehicles experiencing battery failures are all equipped with power batteries supplied by CATL.
Zeekr 007GT Launches in Six European Countries, Starting at €45,990
Zeekr to launch second European expansion wave in H1 2026, targeting Germany and France as core markets.