CATL's new Freevoy hybrid battery pushes extended-range vehicles to 600 km electric range.

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Chairman Zhu Huarong confirmed Avatr and Deepal will share manufacturing and R&D while maintaining independent branding and sales channels through 2030.

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Volkswagen revealed the ID. Aura T6 crossover and the ID. Unyx 09 sedan electric cars developed for China. They will enter the market soon.

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CATL unveils third-gen Qilin battery with 3,000 kW peak discharge power and condensed matter battery at 350Wh/kg.

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The new full-size six-seat SUV from Huawei, Yijing X9, will make its official debut on April 23, a day ahead of the Beijing Auto Show 2026.

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CATL unveils Shenxing 3rd-gen lfp battery: full charge in 6 minutes.

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Zeekr 8X Yao Ying physical car spotted ahead of Beijing Auto Show with 1,381 hp tri-motor powertrain.

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The GWM’s new Tank 700 luxury off-road SUV was launched in China with the Hi4-Z plug-in hybrid variant producing 635 kW (864 hp).

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What not to miss at the biggest EV event of 2026.

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BYD Sealion 08 leaks show large Ocean series SUV with LiDAR, air suspension, and dual powertrain strategy before debut.

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Fuel price spikes boosted China’s EV exports sharply, with BYD and Geely leading overseas growth across multiple global markets.

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Geely expands i-HEV rollout with Monjaro SUV, featuring AI energy management and multiple hybrid driving modes across conditions.

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The BYD Sealion 05 compact crossover was launched in China with the plug-in hybrid DM-i version offering up to 305 km of electric range.

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Concept #2 previews Smart’s new two-seater while #6 EHD fastback sedan targets China market debut at April 22 event.

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Hesai unveils world's first "6D full-colour" LiDAR.

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The new-gen BYD Atto 3 (Yuan Plus) electric crossover aimed at the domestic market will debut at the Beijing Auto Show 2026 on April 24.

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Great Wall Motor chairman Wei Jianjun says rivals need to learn from firm's new multi-powertrain platform or risk becoming uncompetitive.

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Beijing Auto Show 2026 adopts a dual-venue format, hosting 1,451 vehicles and 181 debuts across a record 380,000 sqm.

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Geely Preface i-HEV sedan begins pre-sales starting 15,600 USD.

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The Exeed EX7 enters China’s large SUV segment with dual powertrains, Falcon 700 ADAS and updated long-range EREV specifications.

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Updated BYD Atto 3 shows new interior layout, while retaining major upgrades in range, charging, and platform architecture.

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New Haval Menglong Plus introduces larger dimensions, LiDAR-assisted driving, and extended electric range in China’s plug-in hybrid SUV segment.

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Zeekr executives outlined strategy and global plans after the 8X received 10,000 orders within 30 minutes of launch.

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New Tiangong EVs bring 12-minute fast charging and over 600 km range as Hongqi accelerates electrification strategy.

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New Sunwoda batteries enable 9-minute charging while sodium-ion and AI integration expand its footprint across EV and energy storage markets.

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SAIC's IM Motors has launched the LS8, a large EREV SUV starting at 36,600 USD.

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Chinese researchers unveiled a high-temperature battery insulation material designed to limit thermal runaway risks in modern EV battery systems.

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Wey V9X luxury PHEV SUV opens pre-sales starting at 53,900 USD.

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The Zeekr 8X launched as plug-in hybrid SUV offering 2.96-second acceleration and up to 1,416 km range.

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Rely R08 Pro expands Chery’s pickup lineup with off-road hardware, technology upgrades, and export-focused positioning against established rivals.

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The new Denza D9 combines PHEV and BEV variants, long-range capability, and updated driver assistance under BYD’s latest vehicle architecture.

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ID. Unyx 08 launches from 33,300 USD: Volkswagen and Xpeng's joint EV hits Chinese market.

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Xiaomi plans to stay out of the entry-level EV segment as smart driving technology increases production costs, according to CEO.

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Geely targets BYD rivals with a larger, faster plug-in hybrid sedan featuring 170 km electric range and advanced driver assistance.

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The Leapmotor D19 SUV launched in China with the world’s largest 80.3 kWh EREV battery. This car starts at 32,240 USD.

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BYD sales almost doubled in Japan in March 2026 as the world’s biggest NEV maker bets on foreign sales amid fierce domestic competition.

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Svolt begins production of 80 kWh PHEV battery.

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BYD's revised Han EV sedan, with flash charging and the Blade 2.0 battery, is arriving at dealers across China.

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The Geely KX21 full-size crossover was teased in China as the brand’s new HEV line flagship. It's the sister model of the Galaxy M9.

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World's top battery maker CATL surpasses 2 trillion yuan (290 billion USD) market cap.

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BYD unveils new Sealion 05 official photos ahead of April 20 launch.

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Xpeng GX opens pre-orders at 58,000 USD.

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New Haval H10 SUV revealed with dual PHEV options, large dimensions, and advanced driver assistance hardware including roof-mounted LiDAR.

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Great Wall Motor introduces limited-run Tank 500 Black Warrior with upgraded styling and plug-in hybrid powertrains in China market.

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