Gasgoo Daily: Li Auto applies for registration of “MEGA” trademark

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Li Auto applies for registration of “MEGA” trademark

According to the corporate information inquiry platform Tianyancha, Li Auto’s affiliate company, Beijing CHJ Information Technology Co., Ltd., has filed applications to register several trademarks such as "MEGA," "MAGE," "MEKA," and "MECA." The international classifications for these trademarks include transportation vehicles and scientific instruments. At present, all trademarks are in the "application pending" status.

Li L9; photo credit: Li Auto 

Beijing Hyundai’s MUFASA SUV hits market

Beijing Hyundai put the MUFASA compact SUV onto the market on June 18. Riding on the i-GMP platform, the new vehicle comes with three trim levels, which are priced between 121,800 yuan and 139,800 yuan.

Li Auto achieves 400 km-range addition with charging of less than 10 minutes

At Li Auto’s first Family Technology Day held on June 17, the Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) maker announced that, using its in-house develop 800-volt high-voltage platform, a battery electric vehicle (BEV) model equipped with its 5C battery can have another 400 km of range in a charging session lasting only 9 minutes and 30 seconds. 

Polestar forms joint venture with Xingji Meizu Group for Chinese market expansion

Geely-backed electric vehicle manufacturer, Polestar, announced on June 19 that it will establish with Xingji Meizu Group a joint venture, which will be named “Polestar China” and target the Chinese market.

Geely Galaxy L6 included in catalogue by China’s MIIT

The patent images of the Geely Galaxy L6 model appeared in the latest declaration catalogue from China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology ("MIIT").

JAC Yiwei’s EV3 hits market, starting at 89,900 yuan

On June 16, JAC Group's new energy vehicle dedicated brand, Yiwei, put its first production model, the EV3 (“Yiwei 3” in Chinese pinyin), onto the market. 

VOYAH Zhuiguang sedan hits market in Beijing region

Dongfeng Motor's premium new energy vehicle brand, VOYAH, officially put the VOYAH Zhuiguang sedan on sale in the Beijing area on June 17.

China’s SinoHytec teams up with TAM-EUROPE D.O.O. on fuel cell vehicle market development

On June 17th, Chinese hydrogen fuel cell engine system developer SinoHytec and TAM-EUROPE D.O.O. ("TAM"), a European commercial vehicle company, signed a strategic cooperation agreement, aiming to jointly promote the development of the hydrogen fuel cell vehicle market, with a focus on Europe, starting with the application scenario of airport shuttle buses.

Qiantu Motor’s parent company to set up joint venture with Manaseer in Jordan

CH-AUTO Technology (“CH-AUTO”), the parent company of Chinese EV brand Qiantu Motor, recently signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Manaseer Group, Jordan's largest private company, to set up a joint venture in Jordan, Qiantu Motor today announced on its WeChat account.

Dongfeng Sharing, Mogo Auto deepen partnership for smart transportation development

Dongfeng Motor’s intelligent driving technology arm Dongfeng Sharing signed a strategic cooperation agreement with autonomous driving service provider Mogo Auto on June 16 to promote the intelligent transportation technology development.

Baidu's Robotaxi service permitted for fully unmanned commercial operation in Shenzhen

Recently, Baidu's autonomous driving mobility service platform Apollo Go was awarded the first batch pilot notice of unmanned commercialization of intelligent connected vehicles by Shenzhen Pingshan District.

Li Auto names first BEV model ‘MEGA’

On June 17th, during Li Auto’s first Family Technology Day, the Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) maker officially unveiled its first pure electric vehicle, which is also its flagship MPV, named MEGA.

BYD breaks ground on global R&D center, energy storage industrial park in Shenzhen city

On June 15th, the groundbreaking ceremony for BYD's global R&D center and energy storage industrial park project was held in Longgang District, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, according to news posted on website of Shenzhen Municipal Government.