Changan’s seven-seat CS95 Plus SUV. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Changan launched its CS95 Plus SUV on Tuesday, with travel-loving larger families in the country as its target customers. Seven-seat models are getting popular with larger families that have two or three kids, said the State-owned carmaker. The newly launched CS95 Plus, available in three variants,… Continue reading Changan CS95 Plus hits market for large families
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Auto emphasis: Car enterprises work in Changchun
Employees work at an assembly line of FAW Jiefang truck factory in Changchun, Jilin province. [Photo/Xinhua] After the the Chinese Lunar New Year holiday, automobile enterprises in Changchun, Jilin province, bustled to work for orders from overseas, Xinhua News Agency reported on Sunday. Changchun is known as the cradle of China’s automobile industry and titled… Continue reading Auto emphasis: Car enterprises work in Changchun
Jidu partners with Baidu to offer ChatGPT-like services in cars
Xia Yiping, CEO of Jidu. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Smart electric vehicle company Jidu Auto will integrate Baidu Inc’s ChatGPT-like artificial intelligence services in its cars to provide better human-machine interaction. Xia Yiping, CEO of Jidu, said the company will integrate Ernie Bot, an AI chatbot project developed by Baidu, into its cars to develop… Continue reading Jidu partners with Baidu to offer ChatGPT-like services in cars
South Korea’s Kia unveils sedan for young car buyers
Kia China COO Yang Honghai presents the new K3 sedan on Feb 13, 2023. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Kia, a marque of South Korea’s Hyundai, launched the new-generation K3 sedan in Xiamen, Fujian province, on Monday. The gasoline model, available in six variants, is tailor-made for young customers in the world’s largest vehicle market, said… Continue reading South Korea’s Kia unveils sedan for young car buyers
China’s auto exports increase steadily in January
The booth of BAIC Group is shown at the Guangzhou auto show in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, on Jan 6, 2023. [Photo/VCG] BEIJING – China’s automobile exports saw a steady increase last month, industry data shows. A total of 301,000 vehicles were exported in January, up 30.1 percent from a year ago, said the China Association… Continue reading China’s auto exports increase steadily in January
China’s automobile industry registers steady expansion in 2022
A heavy truck is assembled on the assembly line of the heavy truck capacity expansion project at the Shaanxi Automobile Holding Group in Xi’an, Northwest China’s Shaanxi province, Sept 27, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING – China’s automobile industry logged stable growth in 2022, reporting year-on-year expansion in revenue and profits. The combined revenue of companies in… Continue reading China’s automobile industry registers steady expansion in 2022
China unveils world’s first auto carbon footprint platform
Volkswagen displays its ID. 3 electric model at the 2021 China International Import Expo held in Shanghai. [Photo by Hu Xuebai/For China Daily] China launched the world’s first automotive carbon footprint platform on Thursday, which is expected to help the automotive industry to realize the country’s dual carbon goals. As the world’s second largest economy,… Continue reading China unveils world’s first auto carbon footprint platform
Chinese automaker Geely sees growing overseas sales in January
Visitors are seen at the booth of Geely at the Guangzhou auto show in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, on Jan 6, 2023. [Photo/VCG] SHANGHAI – Chinese automaker Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd reported growing vehicle sales in overseas markets in January, the company said on Tuesday. Geely exported 15,105 vehicles in January, up about 9 percent year-on-year.… Continue reading Chinese automaker Geely sees growing overseas sales in January
EVs to increase in public transport
New energy passenger buses operate on roads in Wuhan, Hubei province, in November. [PHOTO by LI CHANGLIN/FOR CHINA DAILY] China aims to increase the share of electric vehicles in the public transport system to 80 percent in key areas, including bus and taxi services, by 2025, as the country accelerates its steps to promote green transformation… Continue reading EVs to increase in public transport
China’s Inner Mongolia strengthens construction of NEV charging infrastructure
HOHHOT – North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region plans to build 8,000 charging piles for new energy vehicles (NEV) this year, local authorities said Tuesday. According to a five-year plan (2021-2025) on speeding up the construction of charging infrastructure, the region will continue to strengthen the construction of NEV charging infrastructure in cities. To date,… Continue reading China’s Inner Mongolia strengthens construction of NEV charging infrastructure