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Dongfeng Automobile forms JV with Hyper Strong to reinforce NEV tech R&D
Dongfeng Automobile forms JV with Hyper Strong to reinforce NEV tech R&D

Dongfeng Automobile Co., Ltd. (DFAC) and Beijing Hyper Strong Technology Co., Ltd (Hyper Strong) recently formed a 50/50 joint venture (JV) focusing on new energy vehicle (NEV) technology development.

Sep. 26 , 2018
BAIC BJEV re-takes BEV championship in China with Jan-Aug sales surging 67% YoY
BAIC BJEV re-takes BEV championship in China with Jan-Aug sales surging 67% YoY

BAIC BJEV, the NEV subsidiary of BAIC Group, delivered a total of 70,188 vehicles from January to August with a year-on-year (YoY) surge of 67%, maintaining the championship by the Jan-Aug sales from the previous year.

Sep. 25 , 2018
BYD unveils China’s first modular electric bus in Germany
BYD unveils China’s first modular electric bus in Germany

Chinese automaker BYD premiered the first China-owned modular electric-powered bus model at the IAA Commercial Vehicles in Hanover, Germany, on September 19 local time.

Sep. 21 , 2018
China new energy passenger vehicle YTD sales exceed 500,000 units
China new energy passenger vehicle YTD sales exceed 500,000 units

China new energy passenger vehicle grew 60% year on year to 84,226 units in August, according to data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA).

Sep. 12 , 2018
BYD invests RMB 12 bln in Xi’an power battery base with annual capacity of 30GWh
BYD invests RMB 12 bln in Xi’an power battery base with annual capacity of 30GWh

BYD’s new power battery program with an annual capacity of 30GWh formally settled in Xi'an Hi-tech Industries Development Zone on September 9. Meanwhile, BYD’s monorail demonstration line program officially started construction in this city.

Sep. 11 , 2018
Geely plows RMB8 bln in new power battery base in Hubei
Geely plows RMB8 bln in new power battery base in Hubei

Geely’s new power battery base has settled in Jingzhou, Hubei province in recent days, according to local media. Involving a total investment of RMB8 billion, the new base might be put into operation in 2020.

Sep. 10 , 2018