Gasgoo Daily: HONOR, BYD forge strategic partnership to advance smart mobility ecosystem

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HONOR, BYD forge strategic partnership to advance smart mobility ecosystem

On October 22, Chinese smartphone maker HONOR and BYD signed a strategic cooperation agreement. The two companies will collaborate on technology research, industry integration, and ecosystem building.

The partnership focuses on integrating HONOR's vehicle connectivity solutions with BYD's DiLink intelligent ecosystem to enhance user experiences and provide a high-end, intelligent travel experience.

Honda China, Dongfeng Motor collaborate on hydrogen fuel cell commercial vehicles

On October 22, Honda China and Dongfeng Motor have launched a demonstration program for hydrogen fuel cell commercial vehicles. Their joint venture, Wuhan Dongben Storage and Transportation Co., will lead the project, starting with logistics routes in Wuhan, and eventually expanding to Guangzhou, Shanghai, and other regions.

XPENG to launch X9 Super REEV model as part of global product lineup

on October 23, XPENG Chairman He Xiaopeng announced the launch of the XPENG X9 Super REEV (range-extended electric vehicle). The vehicle is positioned as a "next-generation REEV model designed for global markets."

The XPENG X9 will be the brand's first REEV model, entering the segment through the large seven-seat family vehicle category, a high-difficulty market known as the "industrial crown" due to energy management and system integration challenges. XPENG's decision to enter the REEV segment reflects varying infrastructure, user demand, and regulatory conditions in different regions.