Gasgoo Daily: Great Wall Motor launches Ora Good Cat in Brazil

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Great Wall Motor launches Ora Good Cat in Brazil

Great Wall Motor recently made its official entry into the Brazilian market with the launch of its all-electric vehicle, the Ora Good Cat (Brazilian model ORA 03). The model offers two variants, including the base Skin model with a WLTP-standard range of 310 kilometers, priced at 150,000 Brazilian Reais, and the more personalized GT version with a WLTP-standard range of 400 kilometers, priced at 184,000 Brazilian Reais.

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Baidu receives 1,000th autonomous driving test license in Wuhan

On September 5, Wuhan city issued the 1,000th license for autonomous driving tests in the National Intelligent Connected Vehicle (Wuhan) Test and Demonstration Zone to Baidu.

All-new 2024 Hongqi H5 model hits market, starting at 159,800 yuan

The all-new 2024 version of the Hongqi H5 model recently hit the market. Positioned as a B+ segment smart luxury sedan, it comes with an official starting price range of 159,800 yuan to 225,800 yuan. The 2024 model lineup introduces a new 1.5T HEV intelligent connected version, priced at 189,800 yuan.

China’s lithium-ion battery supplier REPT inaugurates European subsidiary

On September 4, 2023, the European subsidiary of Rept Battero Energy Co., Ltd. ("REPT"), a Chinese company engaged in the R&D, production and sales of lithium-ion batteries, officially commenced operations in Munich, Germany, marking a pivotal milestone in the company's global expansion strategy.

Changan Automobile boasts 51.01% YoY spike in August sales

Chongqing Changan Automobile Co., Ltd. ("Changan Automobile") released its production and sales report for August, showcasing impressive growth figures. The company’s monthly vehicle sales reached 209,376 units, reflecting a robust 51.01% spike from a year ago.

Sunwoda EVB displays numerous innovative battery products, solutions at IAA MOBILITY 2023

At the IAA MOBILITY 2023 that kicked off on September 4, Sunwoda Electric Vehicle Battery Co., Ltd. (“Sunwoda EVB”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Sunwoda Electronic Co., Ltd., presented a comprehensive range of its mature power cell products and solutions. These offerings include BEV fast-charging, long-range, long-lasting, and high-power HEV solutions, characterized by their ultra-fast charging, high safety standards, low-temperature resistance, and durability. Notably, these power products have already found successful applications in numerous well-known brands' new energy vehicles (NEVs).

Hesai Technology partners with Webasto for roof-mounted LiDAR sensor integration

At the IAA MOBILITY 2023, Chinese LiDAR manufacturer Hesai Technology announced its collaboration with Webasto, a global leader in vehicle roof systems.

CATL announces European launch of 4C supercharging battery at IAA MOBILITY 2023

On September 4, 2023, the IAA MOBILITY 2023 in Munich, Germany kicked off with a spectacular display of cutting-edge automotive and smart mobility solutions. Among the exhibitors, CATL, the power battery giant coming from China, made a significant impact by unveiling the Shenxing, which the company claimed as the world's first 4C superfast charging LFP battery available for mass production.

SenseAuto makes European debut at IAA MOBILITY 2023

SenseAuto, the intelligent automotive application platform brand under SenseTime, made its European debut at the IAA MOBILITY 2023, marking the beginning of an international journey.

Great Wall Motor achieves YoY growth in Aug. sales across five brands

In a recent announcement on September 5, Great Wall Motor (“GWM”) released its production and sales figures for August 2023.