Market & Industry
Former Ford’s management talent named Commerce VP of Hyundai China
Former Ford’s management talent named Commerce VP of Hyundai China

Li Hongpeng, a former senior executive of Ford Motor, has been appointed as Vice President of Commerce of Hyundai Motor Group (China) Ltd., managing Hyundai’s China strategic planning and market expansion business.

Jun. 30 , 2020
Dongfeng, Changan, FAW co-unveil NEV & ICV-focused joint venture
Dongfeng, Changan, FAW co-unveil NEV & ICV-focused joint venture

Zhongqi Chuangzhi Technology Co.,Ltd. (called “Zhongqing Chuangzhi” for short), a joint venture co-funded by three state-owned automakers—Dongfeng, FAW and Changan, was officially launched on June 29 in Nanjing.

Jun. 30 , 2020
NIO EC6’s first pre-production car comes off production line
NIO EC6’s first pre-production car comes off production line

The first pre-production NIO EC6 has rolled off the production line at the Hefei-based JAC-NIO Advanced Manufacturing Center, where also the ES8 and the ES6 are produced, a local media reported on June 28.

Jun. 29 , 2020
Tesla’s China-made Model 3 registrations hit another record high
Tesla’s China-made Model 3 registrations hit another record high

In May, 11,362 consumers in China purchased the Mandatory Liability Insurance for Traffic Accidents of Motor Vehicles (MLI) for the China-built Tesla Model 3 cars, a precipitous growth of 173.52% month on month, according to the CIRC.

Jun. 28 , 2020
China has over 6.6 million Beidou satellite-enabled vehicles in commercial operation
China has over 6.6 million Beidou satellite-enabled vehicles in commercial operation

In China, there have been over 6.6 million commercially operating vehicles powered by the the Beidou Navigation Satellite System (BDS), said Sun Wenjian, spokesman of China’s Ministry of Transport.

Jun. 24 , 2020
Tesla said to move China user data to China from U.S.
Tesla said to move China user data to China from U.S.

Tesla will reportedly move the data and certification service of China users from the U.S. to China, Shanghai Securities News reported on June 23.

Jun. 24 , 2020