Gasgoo Daily: China’s new energy passenger vehicle wholesales reach around 1.4 million units in Oct. 2024: CPCA

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China’s new energy passenger vehicle wholesales reach around 1.4 million units in Oct. 2024: CPCA

China’s wholesale volume of new energy passenger vehicles in October 2024 reached approximately 1.4 million units, marking a 58% year-on-year surge and a 14% month-on-month rise, according to preliminary data from the China Passenger Car Association.

AVATR begins delivery of 2025 AVATR 12 model

AVATR began the delivery process of its 2025 AVATR 12 model, which officially hit the market on November 2. The refreshed lineup includes two range-extender variants, three pure electric variants, and one Royal Theater Edition, with prices ranging from 269,900 yuan to 429,900 yuan.

AVATR 12 Royal Theater; photo credit: AVATR

SAIC-GM-Wuling inks cooperation agreement with SHAC

SAIC-GM-Wuling recently formed a strategic partnership with Shanghai Huizhong Automotive Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (SHAC), aiming to jointly develop integrated, lightweight, and intelligent chassis systems to enhance safety, comfort, and efficiency in driving experiences.

ThunderSoft, Volcano Engine partner to advance AI large model applications

On November 1, smart solution provider ThunderSoft and ByteDance’s Volcano Engine signed a strategic partnership agreement and inaugurated a joint AI large model laboratory.

Changan Automobile records 4.07% YoY rise in Oct. 2024 auto sales

Chinese automaker Changan Automobile logged monthly sales volume of 250,832 vehicles in October 2024, representing a 4.07% rise year-on-year.

Bosch, Tencent deepen partnership in autonomous driving, smart cockpit fields

Bosch recently signed a new strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Tencent to deepen collaboration across multiple fields like public cloud, autonomous driving cloud solutions, autonomous driving maps, intelligent cockpits, foundational AI large models, and the international expansion of intelligent solutions.

Geely Auto launches new super hybrid tech 'NordThor EM-i'

On October 30, Geely Auto launched its latest super hybrid technology, the NordThor EM-i, designed to set new standards in energy efficiency and intelligent driving.

Great Wall Motor posts 7.75% MoM increase in Oct. 2024 vehicle sales

In the tenth month of 2024, Great Wall Motor ("GWM") recorded a sales volume of 116,799 new vehicles, which dropped 11.05% over the previous year, but rose 7.75% over the previous month.

Geely Auto Group achieves best-ever monthly vehicle sales, NEV sales in Oct. 2024

Geely Automobile Holdings Limited ("Geely Auto Group" or "the Group") recently announced its car sales results for the month of October 2024, boasting the highest-ever figures in both monthly vehicle sales volume and new energy vehicle (NEV) sales.

BYD’s premium brand DENZA announces foray into Thai market

BYD's premium brand, DENZA, recently announced its official foray into the Thai market, marking Thailand as its fourth strategic market in the Asia-Pacific region, according to a post on DENZA's WeChat account. This expansion represents a significant step for DENZA in Southeast Asia's largest automotive market.

Huawei’s HIMA delivers 41,643 vehicles in Oct. 2024

Huawei’s smart car alliance, Harmony Intelligent Mobility Alliance (HIMA), recorded monthly deliveries of 41,643 new vehicles in October 2024, driven by strong performance across its AITO lineup.

Pony.ai, BAIC BJEV to co-develop L4 Robotaxi based on ARCFOX αT5

On November 2, autonomous driving solution provider Pony.ai and the new energy vehicle arm of BAIC Group, BAIC BJEV, formed their partnership on developing L4 autonomous vehicles.

Chery Holding’s Jan.-Oct. 2024 sales surpass 2 million vehicles

Chery Holding sold 272,155 vehicles in October 2024, representing a 35.9% year-over-year leap, the company announced on November 1.