Chinese EV maker Xpeng is gearing up to launch its new six-seater flagship SUV, the GX, in China. The company will offer the model both as a battery-electric vehicle and with a range-extender drivetrain.
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India: JSW MG Motor to invest up to €372m euros to expand operations
JSW MG Motor, the joint venture between China’s SAIC Motor and Indian conglomerate JSW Group, has outlined an investment of up to 440 million dollars (approximately 372 million euros) to expand its production capacity and vehicle line-up. The company w…
Mercedes recalls EQA and EQB in China due to battery fire risk
The battery issues with the EQA and EQB are now also affecting Mercedes in China. The local joint venture Beijing Benz is recalling 19,481 locally produced electric vehicles of the EQA and EQB series in China due to a fire risk posed by the high-voltag…
BYD & Geely race to bid for car plant in Mexico
The Mercedes-Benz plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico, may be sold to a Chinese car manufacturer. According to insiders, BYD and Geely, two of China’s leading manufacturers, are among the finalists in the race to acquire the manufacturing facility, which i…
BYD & Geely race to bid for car plant in Mexico
The Mercedes-Benz plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico, may be sold to a Chinese car manufacturer. According to insiders, BYD and Geely, two of China’s leading manufacturers, are among the finalists in the race to acquire the manufacturing facility, which i…
Tesla ramps up exports from Shanghai factory
Tesla recorded a significant decline in its electric vehicle deliveries in China last month, while exports from its Shanghai plant surged. Additionally, former EMEA Vice-President Joe Ward will now oversee the company’s global sales.
Tesla ramps up exports from Shanghai factory
Tesla recorded a significant decline in its electric vehicle deliveries in China last month, while exports from its Shanghai plant surged. Additionally, former EMEA Vice-President Joe Ward will now oversee the company’s global sales.
China: FAW advances solid-state batteries
China Automotive New Energy Battery (CANEB), the battery production subsidiary of the FAW Group, has begun installing semi-solid-state batteries in prototype vehicles. Just weeks earlier, FAW had already showcased a first prototype of its luxury brand …
FAW Group to launch Hongqi brand in three ASEAN markets this year
Chinese conglomerate FAW Group on Friday announced plans to launch its Hongqi brand in Thailand. The company also plans to enter Singapore and Malaysia later this year.
Toyota sells more battery-electric cars in China than VW
Volkswagen Group and Toyota are among the world’s largest automakers. Both companies have struggled with electric vehicles in China so far. Now, it is clear: In 2025, the Japanese sold more EVs in China than VW for the first time – albeit at a low level.
