17+ hour, 21+ min ago   (471+ words) A curbside fire involving a Lynk & Co 900 in Hangzhou, China, has prompted the brand’s local dealership to reject speculation that the plug-in hybrid SUV suffered a high-voltage battery fire. The retailer said a consumer power bank was reportedly dropped and…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (415+ words) Li Auto will debut its first European model at the Paris Motor Show in October, with sales planned for the fourth quarter of 2026. The battery-electric i6 SUV will be sold overseas as the Li 6, the company announced on September 10. On September…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (287+ words) BYD’s battery subsidiary FinDreams Battery has signed a cooperation agreement with Changsha Fusheng Technology to develop Blade Battery systems for industrial and mining rail locomotives. The agreement was signed on September 7 at BYD’s Pingshan headquarters in Shenzhen, according to a…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (363+ words) Battery electric vehicles occupied nine of the ten highest positions in China’s passenger-car sales ranking in August. The only exception was BYD’s Fang Cheng Bao Ti7, which, unlike the other 9 models, offers both BEV and PHEV variants. 55% of Ti7 sales were BEV....

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (264+ words) BYD’s Denza has launched a lower-priced tri-motor Z9 GT in China, pricing its 850 kW (1,140 hp) electric powertrain at 329,800 yuan (49,170 USD). The new Z9 GT e3 Flash Charge trim launched on September 9, positioning itself 40,000 yuan (5,960 USD) below the existing e3 Flash Charge Performance Edition without…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (331+ words) Dongfeng‘s eπ (Yipai) brand is set to expand its portfolio with a new battery-swapping version of its mid-to-large sedan, the eπ EP7. The vehicle has appeared in the latest Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) catalogue. Design and dimensionsThe…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (305+ words) Tesla’s retail sales in China declined for the third consecutive month in August, while exports from its Shanghai plant continued to rise. It was Tesla’s lowest August retail result in China since 2022. The US automaker sold 50,047 vehicles in China in…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (373+ words) Gas-powered passenger car retail sales in China fell 40% year-on-year in August, as new energy vehicle (NEV) penetration reached a record 65.2%, according to data released by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) on Tuesday. Total sales of passenger cars in China…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (335+ words) The Xiaomi Skynomad N70 range-extended SUV started sales in China at 209,900 yuan (31,275 USD). The top-trim N70 crossover previously became the plug-in hybrid with the longest EV range of 414 km under WLTP conditions. For reference, Tesla Model Y from Shanghai plant starts at…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (386+ words) BYD’s Denza will expand the Z9 GT’s pure-electric lineup on September 9 by adding a new tri-motor e3 version. Denza General Manager Li Hui announced the variant on Weibo, saying it addresses customer demand for tri-motor handling and “more lightweight configuration choices.” The…...