Honda To Launch 20 Electrified Cars In China By 2025

Not necessarily plug ins though. Japanese automaker Honda plans to roll out over 20 electric models in its Chinese market by 2025 as an important part of its mid-term goal to expand electrified product lineup in this country, said Yusuke Hasagawa, Executive Vice President of Honda Motor (China) Investment Co.,Ltd. and Honda Motor China Technology […]

Elon Musk’s warm reception in China is a wake-up call to Tesla’s skeptics

A couple of days after holding the groundbreaking ceremony of Gigafactory 3 in Shanghai, Elon Musk met with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang in Beijing. Li, widely regarded as China’s #2 after President Xi Jinping, spoke candidly with Musk, discussing his optimism about Gigafactory 3 and the innovations that Tesla can bring to the table by […]

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NIO Sold Record 3,318 ES8 Electric SUVs In December

NIO captured its niche and moves forward Chinese manufacturer NIO reports a record of 3,318 ES8 electric car sales in December. It will probably stay a record for a while as the first quarter brings seasonally lower demand in China. Anyway,s NIO delivered a total of 11,348 ES8 in 2018, which is slightly more than the goal. […]

General Motors Has Grand Electric Car Plans For China

Electric cars are hot in China and GM intends to satisfy the thirst. General Motors plans to introduce a record of more than 20 new and refreshed models in China in 2019 to maintain its growth momentum in the world’s largest vehicle market and tap emerging opportunities in new energy vehicles (NEVs). About half the […]

Longer Range Zotye Z500 EV Might Challenge Tesla Model 3 In China

Some local competition for the Model 3. Hitting the market in 2016, the Zotye Z500EV is a mid-size pure electric sedan with a range of 250km. As Zotye New Energy aims to increase the range of its models, the Z500EV will offer a longer range version, which is positioned at the same class as the […]

Tesla’s Gigafactory 3 is encouraging China’s local EV makers to be more competitive

Within the next few months, Tesla would begin exporting the Model 3 Performance and Long Range Model 3 AWD to the Chinese market. By the end of the year, the electric car maker aims to have the first Model 3 produced in Gigafactory 3, which will be equipped with both battery and electric car assembly […]

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Tesla Gigafactory 3: Facts & Videos From Groundbreaking

Up to 500,000 base versions of Tesla Model 3/Y per year for China and some other Asian markets. On Monday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk was busy at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Tesla Gigafactory 3 in Shanghai, joined by Shanghai Mayor Ying Yong. Here we sum up all the facts that we know so far about the second […]

Elon Musk talks rapid Tesla Gigafactory 3 construction, cites Supercharger buildout in 12 days

In an interview with local Chinese media outlet KNews, Tesla CEO Elon Musk expressed his expectations of rapid completion of the country’s coming Gigafactory 3 in Shanghai. A groundbreaking ceremony was held yesterday morning in Shanghai’s Lingang Industrial Zone, the site where the building will be located. Musk has previously given a two-year estimation for […]

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Byton presents pre-serial M-Byte with giant display

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One year after the concept presentation of its first model, the Chinese electric car startup Byton, led by former BMW-i manager Carsten Breitfeld, follows up at the CES with the pre-series version of the electric SUV M-Byte, which is due to go into production this year. The focus of the presentation was on the cockpit […]

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