Gasgoo Daily: 2022 C-HR hits market

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2022 C-HR hits market

GAC Toyota saw the 2022 C-HR hit the market on July 11. Coming with 8 trim levels in total, the model is priced between 141,800 yuan ($21,130) and 190,800 yuan ($28,440).

2022 C-HR; photo credit: GAC Toyota

T3 Go records over 100 million registered users

T3 Go, the Chinese car-hailing platform backed by FAW Group, Dongfeng Motor, and Chongqing Automobile, has so far had over 100 million registered users and 800,000 registered drivers respectively, Cui Dayong, CEO of T3 Go, said at the 14th China Auto Bluebook Forum. He also revealed the platform currently can pull in over 3 million trip orders per day on average.

Zhongtong Bus likely to turn loss into profit in H1 2022

Chinese commercial vehicle maker Zhongtong Bus said its net profit attributable to shareholders is forecasted to be 20 million yuan to 25 million yuan ($2.981 million-$3.726 million) in the first half of 2022, growing from the loss of 149 million yuan ($22.208 million) for the year-ago period.

CATL, BYD account for 69.26% of China's power battery installed capacity in H1 2022

In June 2022, China's power battery outputs reached 41.3GWh, soaring 171.7% year on year, while also jumping 16.1% month on month, according to the China Automotive Power Battery Industry Innovation Alliance (CAPBIIA).

Mercedes-Benz to work with Tencent for high-level autonomous driving

On July 11th, Daimler Greater China Ltd. (DGRC) inked a memorandum of understanding with Tencent Cloud Computing (Beijing) Co., Ltd. to cooperate in the high-level autonomous driving field.

China adds about 1.301 million charging piles in first half of 2022, up 388.2% YoY

By the end of June 2022, there had been 3.918 million charging piles deployed across China, up 101.2% from the same period of last year, according to the China Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Promotion Alliance (EVCIPA).

China's auto sales recover in June with 23.8% YoY jump

A slew of government policies and campaigns to boost vehicle consumption have worked effectively, as vehicle sales have witnessed substantial growth in the sixth month of 2022 in China, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM).

BYD's CTB-powered Seal said to hit market in mid-July

The BYD Seal, the second model from BYD's Ocean-themed EV family, is expected to hit the market on July 18, according to a local media outlet.

Changan Automobile's wholly-owned NEV sales soar 127.26% YoY in H1 2022

In the sixth month of 2022, Changan Automobile saw its wholly-owned new energy vehicle sales grow year over year.

BYD's ATTO 3 hits market in Singapore

The ATTO 3, an A-segment SUV riding on BYD's e-platform 3.0, went on sale in Singapore on July 8, marking the model's debut in one of the ASEAN (the Association of Southeast Asian Nations) countries.