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BYD says vehicle sales in H1 2019 edge up 1.59% thanks to NEV sales surge
BYD says vehicle sales in H1 2019 edge up 1.59% thanks to NEV sales surge

BYD said on July 5 that its vehicle sales in the first half of 2019 edged up 1.59% year on year to 228,072 units, entirely thanks to the robust growth in year-to-date (YTD) sales of new energy vehicles (NEV).

Jul. 8 , 2019
EV startup WM Motor sets up Tianjin financial leasing unit
EV startup WM Motor sets up Tianjin financial leasing unit

Chinese EV startup WM Motor founded a financial leasing subsidiary on July 3 as part of its efforts to make inroads into the automobile financial rental domain, according to a record from TianYanCha.com.

Jul. 5 , 2019
Nissan, Mazda flat, Toyota, Honda rise in China June sales
Nissan, Mazda flat, Toyota, Honda rise in China June sales

In June, four major Japanese automakers all handed over a positive sale report for their Chinese market despite the sluggish auto market climate in China.

Jul. 5 , 2019
Audi said to roll out 8 new models in China for the second half of 2019
Audi said to roll out 8 new models in China for the second half of 2019

Audi is ready to roll out 8 new models into China’s market in the second half of 2019, including the e-tron all-electric SUV, the Q8 crossover SUV coupe, the Q2L e-tron, the all-new A4 Avant, the all-new A6 Avant, the all-new A6 Allroad, etc.

Jul. 4 , 2019
Geely launches GKUI 19 in-car intelligent system powered by first Geely-made SoC
Geely launches GKUI 19 in-car intelligent system powered by first Geely-made SoC

ECARX, a subsidiary invested by Geely, officially announced on July 3 its new E-series chipset at the launch of the GKUI19 and the global premiere of the Geely Boyue PRO, according to Geely.

Jul. 4 , 2019
Chery Holding reports H1 sales reaching 325,000 units
Chery Holding reports H1 sales reaching 325,000 units

Chery Holding sold a total of 325,000 vehicles for the first half of 2019, the group said on July 4. For the first six months, the vehicle sales of Chery’s self-owned brands amounted to 285,000 units, rising 8.5% over the previous year.

Jul. 4 , 2019