China JV Automakers Deepen Local Ties, Struggle to Regain EV Share
Joint ventures in China’s automotive market face challenges, adapting to local EV strategies while seeing declining market shares.
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China’s Top 10 Small NEVs in Jan: MG4 Climbs to No.2 as firefly Holds No.8
After more than a decade, China’s NEV purchase tax exemption policy has ended, leaving the auto market noticeably subdued in January.
NIO, CATL-Backed Mirattery Raises $145 Million C3 Funding, Series C Nears $290 Million
The latest financing will primarily be allocated to battery asset management, technology research and development, and resource recycling initiatives.
Xiaomi YU7 Tops January NEV Sales, NIO ES8 and Li Auto i6 Overtake Model Y
China’s 2026 NEV market shows a marked shift from January, with Tesla Model Y losing its top position.
BYD Overtakes Ford in 2025 Global Sales, Ranks Sixth Among Automakers
As major global automakers release their 2025 sales figures, BYD’s annual sales of 4.602 million vehicles make it the first Chinese automaker to enter the global top six by volume.
China Passenger Vehicle Exports Hit 589K in Jan
In January, the top 15 NEV automakers sold a combined 909,000 units, accounting for 96.2% of total NEV sales.
China’s Li-Ion Battery Tech Breakthrough Enables Stable Power at -34°C
The technology operates across a wide temperature range of -40°C to 50°C, with capacity fade limited to under 10% versus room temperature performance.
Lei Jun: Production of the original Xiaomi SU7 has officially come to an end
Lei Jun reaffirmed the annual delivery target of 550,000 units and announced multiple new models launching this year.
VW Secures EU Approval for Minimum Price Deal on China-Built EV
VW also pledged export caps and EU-based EV investments tied to industrial and climate targets, with the Commission concluding the arrangement would not harm EU industry.
NIO Internal Meeting: Targeting 40% Annual Growth and Full-Year Non-GAAP Profitability
William Li projected NIO’s future growth outlook: aiming to maintain annual growth of 40%-50%.