During thermal runaway, the flames are directed downwards and away, never towards the passenger compartment, according to Svolt.

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Geely will use Ford factory in Europe to produce vehicles for the region. In return, the American car maker will get the latest ADAS tech.

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Xiaomi SU7 refreshed: March 19 launch expected, featuring 902km range.

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Zeekr officials said “slow is fast”, describing the current situation around the 8X plug-in hybrid SUV development cycle.

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The BYD Song Ultra EV mid-size crossover was officially teased in China ahead of launch with 362 hp and an optional LiDAR sensor.

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GWM Wey teases the V9X new full-size plug-in hybrid flagship SUV in China. It will enter the market shortly with 400 km of EV range.

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Xiaomi SU7's battery durability: only 5.5% degradation after 265,000 km.

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Electrically actuated and mechanical handles must allow emergency door opening without tools, meeting 500N force requirements.

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Official images show family design elements, semi-hidden door handles, and full-width rear lighting architecture.

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CATL’s sodium battery roadmap aligns with large-scale deployment plans across passenger cars, energy storage, and swapping systems.

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Avatr 06T: A new electric wagon featuring Huawei's latest LiDAR。

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The leak suggests a 1.5-times power increase over BYD’s 2025 megawatt charging system.

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Solid-state battery breakthrough: 3D "reathing" silicon anode promises safer, higher-density power.

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BYD officially unveiled the new Linghui brand, targeting the ride-hailing business in China. Its model line will comprise four cars.

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The Geely Galaxy M7 PHEV crossover broke covers in China with an electric range of 225 km and a fuel consumption of 3.35 liters per 100 km.

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Battery maintains 80% capacity after 1,400 cycles in 60°C heat, about 840,000 kilometers.

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BYD January sales declined about 30 percent year-on-year while overseas deliveries accounted for a substantial share.

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Xiaomi stated it has not negotiated with Ford and does not currently sell products or services in the United States.

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In the urban NOA computing chip market, Nvidia, Huawei, and Horizon Robotics collectively hold 90% of the market share in China.

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The first month of 2026 saw a collective decline across the Chinese automotive industry, partially due to that the tax exemption policy for NEV had just ended.

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In the last five years, the penetration rate of NEVs in China’s automotive industry increased by tenfold from 5.4% in 2020 to 54% in 2025.

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Huawei's Aito M9 SUV was the overall highest quality new energy passenger vehicle.

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Geely achieved two top-five positions in China’s internal combustion engine rankings with strong growth in Xingyue L and Boyue sales.

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Sharp decline: Xiaomi SU7 Ultra monthly sales fall to 45.

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Witnesses documented a collision involving a Yangwang U9, Zeekr 009 and BYD Seagull near Haining traffic lights in China.

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Great Wall Motor renames in-car font to "GWM Sans", offers free commercial use.

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BYD continues deploying CTC Blade battery buses globally, with new operations in Europe, Singapore, Japan and Australia in 2026.

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