VW and SAIC to Develop two New EV Models
Volkswagen and SAIC have signed a series of technical cooperation agreements for new products as part of their Chinese joint venture. These include the development of two all-electric models and three plug-in hybrid models in China and Germany, which will…
Leapmotor Launches C16 Three-row SUV in China
The Leapmotor C16 features a rear-wheel drive drivetrain layout across the range and employs only one electric motor. In the EV variant, the electric motor produces 215 kW and 360 Nm of torque and allows it to finish a 0-100…
Tata Motors Subsidiary, JLR and Chery Announce New Collaboration
Jaguar Land Rover Limited (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Motors Limited) and Chery Automobile Company Limited announced a new value-creating collaboration model for the next era of electrification in China. The new collaboration model fully leverages Chery’s strong position in…
NIO Power Swap Station 4.0 Now Operational
The first batch of NIO Power Swap Station 4.0 went live. The fourth generation supports automated battery swap for multiple brands and different vehicle models. NIO, ONVO and all battery swap strategic partners can access the new stations for a…
China’s Evergrande EV Ordered to Repay $262mn Subsidies, Faces Asset Seizure
China has ordered the deeply indebted Evergrande conglomerate’s electric car subsidiary to repay $262 million in subsidies for failing to meet its contractual obligations or risk having its assets seized, the company announced on Tuesday. Evergrande, once China’s leading property…
Chinese Company to Build Morocco’s First $1.3 Billion EV Battery Gigafactory
The Moroccan government made this development known on Thursday. Gotion High Tech is the latest company to invest in EV battery manufacturing in Morocco, as the country aims to adapt its growing automotive sector to the rising demand for electric…
Kandi Debuts Enhanced 10K High-Clearance Electric UTV
Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: KNDI) (“Kandi” or the “Company”), a leading distributor of all-electric personal transportation and utility vehicles, today announced the launch of its newly developed 10K high-clearance, fully electric UTV, a sophisticated upgrade designed to elevate…
U Power Limited Announces Follow-on Purchase Order of Battery Swapping Station by Major Taxi Operator in Jilin, China
U Power Limited (Nasdaq: UCAR) (the “Company” or “U Power”), a vehicle sourcing services provider with a vision to becoming a comprehensive electric EV battery power solution provider in China, today announced a follow-on purchase order from a major taxi…
Canada Mulls Chinese EV Tariff Following U.S. Move but is Not Committing to it
Canada is looking at the massive new U.S. import tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles imposed by President Joe Biden earlier this month, but is not making any commitment to following suit north of the border. Chinese brands are not a…
Toyota to Launch a Prius-like bZ3C Electric Crossover, But You can’t Have it
Toyoo keep up with surging BYD, Tesla, and other EV makers, Toyota is launching a new all-electric crossover. The Toyota bZ3C looks like the new Prius, but the electric SUV crossover won’t be available in the US. “What kind of…
