Gasgoo Daily: FAW Group’s Hongqi kicks off pre-sale of Hongqi H6 sedan
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FAW Group’s Hongqi kicks off pre-sale of Hongqi H6 sedan
On Mar. 26, FAW Group’s premium auto brand Hongqi officially began the presale of the Hongqi H6 sedan model, which is scheduled to hit the market on Apr. 18 at the Auto China 2023. The model features a presale price range of 194,800 yuan to 241,800 yuan.
Photo credit: Hongqi
Chery New Energy lowers prices of three new energy vehicle models
Chery New Energy recently dropped the prices of three new energy vehicle (NEV) models, namely, the Chery QQ Ice Cream, the Chery eQ1 (Little Ant), and the Chery Wujie Pro with the maximum discount reaching 9,000 yuan.
NIO announces commitment to join SBTi
On Mar. 25th, NIO announced its commitment to join the Science Base Targets initiative (SBTi), and to plan and set science-based carbon reduction targets within the next two years.
Photo credit: NIO
China’s homemade passenger vehicle retail sales likely to jump 25.8% YoY in Mar. 2023: CPCA
China's domestic passenger vehicle ("PV") retail sales are anticipated to reach 1.59 million units in Mar. 2023, which should jump 27.5% from the previous month and also grow 25.8% from the previous year, according to the China Passenger Car Association ("CPCA").
Hesai Technology to build global software R&D headquarters in Chongqing city
Chinese LiDAR maker Hesai Technology on March 26 inked an investment agreement with the local authorities of Chongqing Economic and Technological Development Zone for its global software R&D headquarters.
ECARX introduces multiple automotive computing platforms
Geely-backed automotive intelligence solution developer ECARX on March 24 unveiled four major solutions, the Antora smart cockpit computing platform, the Cloudpeak cross-domain system capability base, the Makalu next-generation smart cockpit computing platform, and the Super Brain central computing platform for automobiles.
Bosch Automotive Products Suzhou Co. Ltd. (“Bosch Suzhou”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bosch, recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new energy vehicle core components and automated driving technology R&D and manufacturing base in Suzhou Industrial Park, according to a post Bosch released on Mar. 25 via its WeChat account.
Bosch to promote local development, commercialization of fuel cells in Wuxi city
On March 25, Bosch and the Management Committee of Wuxi National High-Tech Industrial Development Zone officially signed a strategic cooperation agreement to further promote the localization and commercialization of Bosch's hydrogen fuel cells and electrification products dedicated to commercial vehicles (CVs), according to a post on Bosch’s WeChat account.
Xiaomi’s car-making team expands to 2,300 members, first car to roll off line in H1 2024
Xiaomi Group revealed that it spent 3.1 billion yuan ($486 million) on innovative businesses in 2022, including smart electric vehicles. The automotive related team at Xiaomi now has about 2,300 members.
QCraft introduces urban NOA solution in Shanghai
Chinese autonomous driving solution developer QCraft released the industry's first urban NOA (Navigate on Autopilot) solution based on a single Journey 5 chip from Horizon Robotics, which optimizes hardware performance through extensive architecture and performance optimization.
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