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NIO puts third-generation power swap stations into use in Haikou city

NIO’s first third-generation power swap station came online on Mar. 28 in Haikou city, Hainan province.

Photo credit: NIO

Tesla starts delivery of Model S, Model X on Chinese mainland

Tesla announced on Mar. 27 on its Twitter page that it has started deliveries of this year’s Model S and Model X on the Chinese mainland.

Photo credit: Tesla

Great Wall Motor announces name of NEV-dedicated sales network for Haval brand

Great Wall Motor announced on Mar. 27 via its WeChat account the Haval brand’s new energy vehicle (NEV)-dedicated sales network is named “Haval Dragon”. Besides, two Haval-branded models—the Haval B07 (code-name) AWD SUV and the Haval A07 (code-name) SUV are dubbed “Xiaolong MAX” and “Xiaolong”, respectively.

GAC Group discontinues joint development with Huawei on AH8 project

On Mar. 27, GAC Group announced that its board of directors has approved the proposal that allows its subsidiary, GAC AION, to independently develop the “AH8” project, rather than the joint development with Huawei agreed previously.

BYD debuts Ocean Series models in Costa Rica

BYD and its Costa Rican distributor Cori Motors recently introduced two models from BYD’s Ocean Series, namely, the BYD Dolphin and the BYD Seal, along with four other models at the EXPOMOVIL 2023 in Costa Rica, according to a post on BYD’s WeChat account.

SAIC Motor’s Rising Auto puts F7 all-electric sedan onto market

Rising Auto, the mid-to-high electric vehicle brand wholly-owned by SAIC motor, officially put its fire new full-sized all-electric sedan model, the Rising F7, onto the market.

TuSimple introduces NVIDIA DRIVE Orin-based TuSimple Domain Controller

TuSimple, the global autonomous driving technology company, today officially launched its domain controller product, the TuSimple Domain Controller (TDC), based on NVIDIA's DRIVE Orin SoC.

Baidu-backed DeepWay bags 770 million yuan in Series A+ financing round

Baidu-backed autonomous truck developer DeepWay announced on March 28 it has recently completed a 770-million-yuan ($118 million) Series A+ equity financing.

CATL, HGP team up on battery energy storage project

CATL recently signed an agreement with HGP, a USA-based battery energy storage project development company, for a 450MWh battery energy storage supply project, according to a post on CATL’s WeChat account.

Chinese communications chip supplier CMIND-SEMI closes Pre-A+ funding round

Chinese communications chip supplier CMIND-SEMI recently announced the completion of its Pre-A+ financing round, which was led by China Creation Ventures, and also attracted some existing investors like Walden International and Legend Capital, according to a post on CMIND-SEMI’s WeChat account.