- China launches three compulsory national standards about EV safety
China issued on May 12 three mandatory national standards about the safety of EVs and EV batteries (hereinafter referred to as “the mandatory standards” collectively), which will come into force o...
May 14 , 2020
- Startup Leapmotor, FAW Car to jointly develop smart EV models
Chinese automakers FAW Car and Leapmotor forged a strategic partnership earlier this week to jointly develop intelligent electric vehicle (EV) models.
May 09 , 2020
- Shanghai to build 100,000 EV charging piles by 2022 to support “new infrastructure” development
Shanghai is ready to build 100,000 EV charging piles over the next three years as part of endeavors to promote the construction of the “new infrastructures”, a widely-discussed term expected to en...
May 08 , 2020
- Chinese EV startup Leading Ideal delivers over 2,600 new cars in April
Chinese EV startup Leading Ideal announced that it delivered over 2,600 new vehicles from April 1 to April 29, a remarkable surge of nearly 80% compared to 1,447 units sold in March.
May 06 , 2020
- Update of BYD Han EV flagship sedan
The BYD Han EV passed the moose test at 80km/h+, and boasts a world’s leading 100km/h-0 braking distance of 32.8 meters.
Apr. 28 , 2020
- Xpeng P7 launches in China NEDC 706km Super-long range smart EV at RMB 229,900 – 349,900 post subsidies
Xpeng Motors, a leading Chinese electric vehicle and technology company, today announced the launch of its P7 super-long range, high-performance, fast-charging intelligent EV sports sedan, its second ...
Apr. 28 , 2020
- FAW Group to co-build first Hongqi sports car with U.S.-based company
FAW Group is about to establish a joint venture with Silk EV, a U.S.-based automotive engineering and design company, to build the first Hongqi-branded sports car.
Apr. 26 , 2020
- EV startup Skywell names first model “ET5”
Skywell, a young all-electric PV brand launched in late 2019, officially announced the name of its first model under the “2+4+N” strategy—“ET5”, which is set to hit the market in the second ...
Apr. 03 , 2020