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Former Qualcomm’s executive joins XPENG Motors as autonomous driving VP
Former Qualcomm’s executive joins XPENG Motors as autonomous driving VP

Autonomous driving expert Dr. Wu Xinzhou has officially joined China-based EV startup XPENG Motors as vice president of autonomous driving R&D, the startup announced on March 14.

Mar. 14 , 2019
Almost 75% Of Electric Car Sales In U.S. Were Teslas In February 2019
Almost 75% Of Electric Car Sales In U.S. Were Teslas In February 2019

In February 2019, Tesla sold about 7,650 all-electric cars (InsideEVs’ estimation) in the U.S., which is 67% more than a year ago. As the overall plug-in market didn't grow much last month, Tesla further increased its market share.

Mar. 13 , 2019
GAC Motor sees 43% YoY slump in Jan.-Feb. sales
GAC Motor sees 43% YoY slump in Jan.-Feb. sales

By the end of February, GAC Group has sold a total of 311,974 vehicles in 2019, posting a year-on-year decline of 4.02%. Of that, its sales in February reached 102,265 units, which was 11% less than that of a year ago.

Mar. 13 , 2019
Geely’s first globally-sold BEV to hit the market in Singapore next month
Geely’s first globally-sold BEV to hit the market in Singapore next month

Geely is now set to test international waters with an all-new compact BEV model code-named GE11, which has already been unveiled on February 26. Recently, the automaker announced the name of the GE11—“Jihe A”, meaning “Geometry A” in Chinese.

Mar. 13 , 2019
SAIC-GM to roll out 60 new models from 2019 to 2023 with NEV offensive strengthened
SAIC-GM to roll out 60 new models from 2019 to 2023 with NEV offensive strengthened

SAIC-GM, a joint venture between General Motors and SAIC Motor, plans to roll out more than 60 all-new models and refresh models from 2019 to 2023, including 9 brand-new China-made NEV models, the automaker announced on March 12.

Mar. 13 , 2019
Skoda teams up with Banma to co-work on Internet car
Skoda teams up with Banma to co-work on Internet car

SAIC Volkswagen-operated Skoda and Banma Network Technology, an Internet car solution provider initiated by Alibaba Group and SAIC Motor, signed a cooperation agreement on March 12, according to Skoda.

Mar. 12 , 2019