EV
BYD unveils latest IGBT technology
BYD unveils latest IGBT technology

On December 10, BYD unveiled its car-level IGBT4.0 technology in Ningbo. BYD claimed that it is the only Chinese automaker that can mass produce car-level IGBT with complete industrial chain.

Dec. 12 , 2018
China Jan-Nov new energy PV wholesale volume shoots up 87% YoY
China Jan-Nov new energy PV wholesale volume shoots up 87% YoY

China saw its wholesale volume of new energy passenger vehicles (PV) amount to 131,880 units in November, surging 63% from the previous year, according to the data released by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA).

Dec. 12 , 2018
VW brand ambitious to build 1 million NEVs yearly in China by 2025
VW brand ambitious to build 1 million NEVs yearly in China by 2025

Volkswagen is ambitious to build 1 million new energy vehicles (NEVs) per year in China by 2025. Consumers will have wide choice of BEV versions and all new models are expected to be fully connected from 2019 on.

Dec. 11 , 2018
BMW Brilliance funnels RMB1.759 billion in additional annual capacity of 40,000 iX3s
BMW Brilliance funnels RMB1.759 billion in additional annual capacity of 40,000 iX3s

BMW Brilliance was recently permitted by the authority to upgrade the existing assembly line of the BMW X3, which will ramp up annual capacity by 40,000 BMW X3 all-electric SUVs for the automaker.The program involves an investment of RMB1.759 bln.

Nov. 28 , 2018
WM Motor EX6 to hit market in fourth quarter next year
WM Motor EX6 to hit market in fourth quarter next year

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) startup WM Motor is expected to launch the EX6 into market in the fourth quarter next year, according to local media. The new vehicle is a mid-size 6-seat all-electric SUV with a 2-2-2 seating arrangement.

Nov. 28 , 2018
10,000th NIO ES8 formally rolls off production line
10,000th NIO ES8 formally rolls off production line

The 10,000th NIO ES8 officially rolled off the production line on November 27. By the end of October, the EV startup has delivered a total of 4,941 ES8s in 170 Chinese cities, according to local media.

Nov. 27 , 2018