People look at a Renault electric car at the Motor show in Brussels, Belgium January 16, 2025. [REUTERS/Johanna Geron] SHANGHAI — French carmaker Renault Group has launched its first research and development center in China for electric vehicle development, CEO Luca de Meo revealed in a recent interview with Xinhua. Located in Shanghai, the… Continue reading Renault Group launches its first China R&D center for EVs
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New energy vehicles in use in China exceed 30m: ministry
BEIJING — The number of new energy vehicles (NEVs) in use in China has continued to increase at a faster pace, reaching 31.4 million by the end of 2024, the Ministry of Public Security announced on Friday. The figure marks a 260-fold surge over the past decade, which is attributed to the country’s technological progress… Continue reading New energy vehicles in use in China exceed 30m: ministry
Profitable performance pushes Leapmotor into new league
Leapmotor is the second Chinese new energy vehicle startup to achieve profitability. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Leapmotor has announced that it achieved a positive net profit for the fourth quarter of 2024, becoming the second Chinese NEV startup to become profitable after Li Auto. In the fourth quarter of 2024, Leapmotor’s average monthly deliveries exceeded… Continue reading Profitable performance pushes Leapmotor into new league
Volkswagen delivers over 2.9 million cars in China in 2024
Workers at a Volkswagen workshop in Hefei, East China’s Anhui province, Sept 25, 2024. [Photo/VCG] HEFEI — Volkswagen Group delivered over 2.9 million vehicles in the Chinese market in 2024 while its global vehicle deliveries surpassed 9 million last year, according to the German automaker. In the same year, the company sold more than 200,000… Continue reading Volkswagen delivers over 2.9 million cars in China in 2024
WeRide’s Robobuses start operations in Guangzhou
A WeRide Robobus is seen during a trial run in Guangzhou, Guangdong province in February 2023. CHINA DAILY WeRide, a major player of autonomous driving in China, in collaboration with Guangzhou Bus Group, has inaugurated the commercial operation of an autonomous shuttle line along a bus rapid transit (BRT) route in the Tianhe district of… Continue reading WeRide’s Robobuses start operations in Guangzhou
Ford CEO: Can’t get enough of China’s electric cars
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Profitable performance pushes Leapmotor into new league
Leapmotor is the second Chinese new energy vehicle startup to achieve profitability. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Leapmotor has announced that it achieved a positive net profit for the fourth quarter of 2024, becoming the second Chinese NEV startup to become profitable after Li Auto. In the fourth quarter of 2024, Leapmotor’s average monthly deliveries exceeded… Continue reading Profitable performance pushes Leapmotor into new league
Volkswagen delivers over 2.9 million cars in China in 2024
Workers at a Volkswagen workshop in Hefei, East China’s Anhui province, Sept 25, 2024. [Photo/VCG] HEFEI — Volkswagen Group delivered over 2.9 million vehicles in the Chinese market in 2024 while its global vehicle deliveries surpassed 9 million last year, according to the German automaker. In the same year, the company sold more than 200,000… Continue reading Volkswagen delivers over 2.9 million cars in China in 2024
Hainan stretches ferrying legs for Spring Festival travel rush
Lv Yuan Er Hao (second from left) docks at a port in Haikou, Hainan province, on Jan 8. [LI TIANPING/FOR CHINA DAILY] The island province of Hainan is gearing up for an anticipated surge in visitors during the 2025 Spring Festival travel rush, especially an increasing number of new energy vehicles for self-driving tours. The… Continue reading Hainan stretches ferrying legs for Spring Festival travel rush
Exports behind growth of car sales
Vehicles are lined up for export in the Haitong International Automotive Terminal in Taicang Port, Jiangsu province. [JI HAIXIN/FOR CHINA DAILY] Except for a relatively sluggish commercial vehicle market, China’s total automobile sales, new energy vehicle production and sales, and automobile exports all exceeded prior expectations in 2024, said the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers… Continue reading Exports behind growth of car sales