EV
China’s NEV sales see first yearly growth thanks to combined efforts of government, automakers
China’s NEV sales see first yearly growth thanks to combined efforts of government, automakers

China’ NEV outputs and sales reached 100,000 units and 98,000 units in July, jumping 15.6% and 19.3% year on year after 12 consecutive months of downturn, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM).

Aug. 25 , 2020
China’s first safety standard about EV battery swap approved by national standard authority
China’s first safety standard about EV battery swap approved by national standard authority

The Safety Requirements of Battery Swap for Electric Vehicles has been approved by the National Technical Committee of Auto Standardization (NTCAS).

Aug. 18 , 2020
HOZON Auto to supply at least 1,000 Nezha N01s for Chengdu-based ride-hailing platform
HOZON Auto to supply at least 1,000 Nezha N01s for Chengdu-based ride-hailing platform

Nezha announced on August 12 it will supply a Chengdu-based ride-hailing service provider dubbed Dige Chuxing ·365 Yueche with not fewer than 1,000 Nezha N01 all-electric vehicles.

Aug. 14 , 2020
Geely’s Geometry C all-electric SUV hit the market with post-subsidy price starting at 129,800 yuan
Geely’s Geometry C all-electric SUV hit the market with post-subsidy price starting at 129,800 yuan

The Geometry C, the second mass-produced and first SUV model of Geely’s BEV brand Geometry, formally hit the market on August 7. Post-subsidy prices of its five trim levels range from 129,800 yuan ($18,634) to 182,800 yuan ($26,243).

Aug. 10 , 2020
China honored world’s biggest NEV country for fifth year in a row
China honored world’s biggest NEV country for fifth year in a row

China has been honored the world’s largest NEV market in terms of both outputs and sales for the fifth year in a row as of 2019, said Xin Guobin, vice minister of China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT).

Aug. 3 , 2020
Startup WM Motor to roll out two SUVs, one sedan model by 2021
Startup WM Motor to roll out two SUVs, one sedan model by 2021

Chinese EV innovator WM Motor plans to roll out a sedan and two SUV models in the second half of 2020 and the year of 2021, some of which are likely to be powered by Level 4 autonomous driving and 5G technologies, according to a local media report.

Jul. 29 , 2020