Gasgoo Daily: DreamSmart to launch car model in 2024: COO Liao Qinghong

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DreamSmart to launch car model in 2024: COO Liao Qinghong

On July 26, during ChinaJoy 2024, DreamSmart Group’s COO Liao Qinghong announced that the company’s first car model will be unveiled this year, featuring functions distinct from traditional automakers. The company announced its car-making plans in November 2023, aiming to produce the MEIZU DreamCar MX by 2024.

Xiaomi delivers over 30,000 SU7 cars in 3 months

Lei Jun, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Xiaomi, revealed on Weibo that deliveries of the Xiaomi SU7 has surpassed 30,000 units in three months. The company expects July deliveries to exceed 10,000 units and aims to meet the 100,000 units annual target by early November, with 220 stores opening in 59 cities by December.

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KargoBot’s L4 bulk commodity transportation surpasses 50 million ton-kilometers

DiDi-backed autonomous truck developer KargoBot recently announced a significant milestone in L4 autonomous bulk commodity transportation, which surpassed 50 million tons-kilometers. The company’s total distance of autonomous convoy demonstration operations exceeded 8 million kilometers.

Chery Auto’s Fulwin T10 PHEV hits market, starting at 189,900 yuan

On July 25, Chery Auto officially launched the Fulwin T10 midsize new energy SUV, available in three variants with prices ranging from 189,900 yuan to 229,900 yuan.

Hesai Technology to provide AT series LiDAR for SAIC-GM’s new car models

LiDAR solution provider Hesai Technology on July 25 announced a partnership with SAIC General Motors (SAIC-GM) to supply AT series automotive-grade long-range LiDAR for the latter's upcoming car models.

MHERO Technology allies with 360 Security for V2X, data security

On July 24, Dongfeng Motor’s off-road vehicle arm MHERO Technology announced a strategic partnership with 360 Security. The collaboration focuses on digital security, information and digital services, and large model innovations.

Dongfeng Motor Corporation partners with Huazhong University of Science and Technology

On July 25, Dongfeng Motor Corporation signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with Huazhong University of Science and Technology. This agreement includes three sub-agreements for establishing a joint research institute, co-developing outstanding engineers, and sharing high-level talent, along with the unveiling of the joint research institute.

NETA Auto’s NETA X model goes on sale in Thailand, Malaysia

On July 25, NETA Auto made significant strides in the Southeast Asian market by simultaneously launching its all-electric SUV, the NETA X, in Thailand's Bangkok and Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur. This dual-market launch marks an accelerated phase in NETA Auto's global strategy, particularly in Southeast Asia.