China’s Top 10 JV NEVs in 2025: Toyota bZ3X Leads, Buick GL8 PHEV and Nissan N7 Follow
China’s NEV market in 2025 saw intense competition, particularly among joint venture automakers like Toyota and Nissan.
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Firefly at One: From Disaster Start to Defiant Rise
Firefly celebrates its first anniversary, achieving significant sales growth and improved public perception, despite initial skepticism and challenges.
BYD to Launch PHEV Hatchback Dolphin G in Europe Next Year
Dolphin G will share its plug-in hybrid architecture with the Atto 2 DM-i, featuring a 1.5 L four-cylinder engine paired with a front-mounted electric motor.
Horizon Brings Single-Journey 6M-Based Urban ADAS to Production, Eyes Lower-Priced Models
As single-Journey 6M-based solutions enter mass production, urban assisted driving is no longer limited to high-end models, opening a realistic technical pathway for vehicles priced around RMB 100,000 ($14,000).
China’s Global Auto Market Share Climbed to 38% in Oct
From January to October 2025, China sold 27.65 million vehicles, up 12% YoY, representing 34.9% of global auto sales.
VW Opens First Full-process R&D and Testing Hub Outside Germany in China
VW’s FIT laboratory capable of simulating extreme environments is expected to enter operation by mid-2026
Volkswagen Maps Five-Year China EV Strategy as FAW VW, SAIC VW Roll Out New PHEVs
Volkswagen’s Auto Guangzhou 2025 launch introduced new PHEVs and outlined a five-year strategy for electrification and intelligent mobility.
VW China Execs Conduct Hefei Test Drive, Suspected XPeng-Co-Developed ID EVO Surfaces
The ID. EVO is slated for official launch in 2026, with production based in Anhui.
Porsche Opens China R&D Center to Accelerate Localized Innovation
Porsche’s first locally developed infotainment solution—designed specifically for Chinese users—will be the Center’s initial technology deliverable, planned for installation in Porsche vehicles in 2026
Hyundai’s China JV Launches Electric SUV EO, Priced from $16,870
The EO is available in 64.2 kWh and 88.1 kWh packs, providing CLTC ranges of 540 km and 722 km, respectively.