The biggest advantage of Aion S could be affordability The GAC New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. (GAC NE), the newest arm of GAC, recently announced specifications for the upcoming Aion S all-electric sedan, scheduled for market launch in China in May 2019. The car, which was by GAC compared to the Tesla Model 3, is equipped […]
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Romain Dumas to drive the Volkswagen ID. R on the ‘Road to Heaven’
The fully-electric Volkswagen ID. R will take on another special challenge in September 2019. Romain Dumas will be back at the wheel of the 500-kW electric sports car for the record attempt on the Tianmen Shan Big Gate Road – a unique stretch of tarmac…
Tesla overwhelms China car carriers with Model 3 end of quarter push
Car carrier rental companies in Shanghai are starting to feel what it’s like to be part of Tesla’s end of quarter push. Recent reports from the country indicate that Tesla has been moving so many Model 3 sedans in China; car carrier rental companies in Shanghai are already running out of vehicles that can be […]
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Xpeng opens service centres in China’s major cities
The Chinese electric car startup Xpeng Motors has opened six new service centers in Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanjing and Dongguan. Xpeng plans to open a total of 100 sales and service centers by the end of this year. Xpeng Motors officially launched its first G3 model on the domestic market in December. The five-seater […]
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BMW and Great Wall build electric Minis for China ready by 2021
In July 2018, BMW and Great Wall Motor signed an agreement for the production of Mini electric vehicles in China. There are now details, including the plans to build a factory in the Chinese province of Jiangsu where the first electric Minis will roll off the assembly line from 2021. This news goes back to […]
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Daimler considers selling 50% of Smart to Geely
Daimler is said to be about to sell half of its subsidiary brand Smart to its Chinese major shareholder Geely. The official announcement of the takeover of 50 percent of the Smart shares is apparently going to take place before the Shanghai Auto Show in April. The “Financial Times” reports this with reference to three […]
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Tesla Raises Prices On Most Models In China Too
Price adjustment Tesla once again adjusted prices on the Model 3, Model S and Model X after it said on March 10 that it will raise vehicle prices by about 3% on average worldwide as it plans to keep more retail stores open, some media outlet reported on March 21. Most models involved in the […]
BYD Reveals Plans For All-New E Series Of Electric Cars
BYD brings even more electric cars to the market. On March 21, Chinese automaker BYD officially launched the all-new “e” product series, which will be operated parallel with the “Dynasty” series. There are three sedan models and two SUV models under the “e” series to be rolled out in 2019. Besides, the automaker will start […]
China: Enovate starts BEV factory construction
The premium electric brand Enovate owned by the Chinese manufacturer DearCC, has begun construction of its first electric car factory. The target capacity is 60,000 vehicles per year. Enovate’s first model is an electric SUV called ME7. The company has announced that they will open the order books for the electric SUV for Auto Shanghai […]
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Faraday Future to make electric vehicles in China with mobile gaming company
Faraday Future has signed a joint venture agreement (the “JVA”) with The9 Limited, a China-based Internet company, to form a joint venture (the “JV”) to manufacture, market, distribute, and sell luxury intelligent electric vehicles in China. This also …
