EV
BYD Song MAX DM, Tang EV to be available for presale at Auto Guangzhou 2018
BYD Song MAX DM, Tang EV to be available for presale at Auto Guangzhou 2018

The BYD Song MAX DM and the BYD Tang EV will reportedly be available for presale at the upcoming Auto Guangzhou 2018, according to local media. The BYD Tang EV is expected to go on sale in December.

Nov. 8 , 2018
27 local automakers’ qualification to build NEVs likely to be revoked
27 local automakers’ qualification to build NEVs likely to be revoked

The first batch of New Energy Vehicle (NEV) Manufacturers for Public Notice, which lists a total of 27 NEV makers, such as Brilliance Auto, Hafei Automobile, Changan Peugeot Citroen, and Wanxiang Electric Vehicle.

Nov. 8 , 2018
BYD new “e” product matrix consisting of 8 EV models
BYD new “e” product matrix consisting of 8 EV models

BYD plans to build the “e” product matrix consisting of 8 EV models—the BYD S2, S3, S5, e1, e2, e3, e5 and e6, according to local media. This indicates that the automaker will roll out more new EV models in the future.

Nov. 7 , 2018
GAC Honda to plow RMB3.27 billion into NEV assembly lines with annual capacity of 170,000 units
GAC Honda to plow RMB3.27 billion into NEV assembly lines with annual capacity of 170,000 units

Chinese automaker GAC Group announced on October 31 that it has agreed GAC Honda to invest RMB2.99 billion in building a new NEV (new energy vehicle) plant with an annual capacity of 120,000 units, according to local media.

Nov. 1 , 2018
Changan Automobile NEV subsidiary to bring in new investors for Mission Shangri-La
Changan Automobile NEV subsidiary to bring in new investors for Mission Shangri-La

Changan Automobile announced on October 19 that its wholly-owned subsidiary Chongqing Changan New Energy Vehicle Technology Co., Ltd. plans to bring in no less than 3 new strategy investors to accelerate the deployment of the Mission Shangri-La.

Oct. 22 , 2018
BAIC BJEV completes 54.45% of annual sales target from Jan. to Sept.
BAIC BJEV completes 54.45% of annual sales target from Jan. to Sept.

BAIC BJEV delivered 11,560 vehicles in September, achieving a year-on-year jump of 35.22%. For the first nine months, the subsidiary saw its year-to-date sales surged 61.40% from a year ago to 81,678 units, completing 54.45% of sales target.

Oct. 19 , 2018