Chinese autonomous driving technology developer DeepRoute.ai has raised $100 million from an automaker, the company said on Monday, as it looks to bolster mass adoption of its systems on vehicles ahead of Tesla in China. The Shenzhen-based startup expects nearly 200,000 cars to be equipped with its advanced assisted driving system on Chinese roads by… Continue reading China’s DeepRoute.ai bags $100m funding as smart driving adoption speeds upIt expects nearly 200,000 cars to be equipped with its advanced assisted dr…
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China’s Zeekr reports EV deliveries in October nearly doubled, clocks its best monthly numbers
ZEEKR EV cars are displayed at the 45th Bangkok International Motor Show in Bangkok, Thailand, March 25, 2024. Chalinee Thirasupa | Reuters Chinese electric carmaker Zeekr said Thursday its deliveries surged by 92% in October from a year ago, helping the company clock its best month at 25,049 vehicles. That beat the prior record of… Continue reading China’s Zeekr reports EV deliveries in October nearly doubled, clocks its best monthly numbers
German FAZ: Why Renault continues to give full throttle008070
The first machines are in test operation, 30 positions are currently advertised, and series production is scheduled to start in March at AESC’s battery factory in Douai, northern France. The Japanese company, majority owned by the Chinese Envision Group, wants to produce electrodes, cells and modules here in the future to equip 180,000 to 200,000… Continue reading German FAZ: Why Renault continues to give full throttle008070
SAIC Motor, Geely deny breaking ranks in China’s bargaining with Europe on EV tariffs
China’s largest state-owned carmaker and the private sector’s biggest assembler, both at the top of the European Union’s electric vehicle (EV) tariffs list, denied they sought separate deals to avert the import levies. SAIC Motor, the biggest state-owned carmaker and the partner of General Motors and Volkswagen, said it was “deeply involved” in the collective… Continue reading SAIC Motor, Geely deny breaking ranks in China’s bargaining with Europe on EV tariffs
BYD Sells Record Half a Million Plug-In Cars in Blowout Month
(Bloomberg) — BYD Co. kicked off the final quarter of the year with record monthly sales, continuing its strong performance in what is typically a peak season for auto purchases in China. Most Read from Bloomberg The manufacturer’s global passenger-car sales jumped 66% to a record 500,526 units in October, it said Friday. While BYD… Continue reading BYD Sells Record Half a Million Plug-In Cars in Blowout Month
ZEEKR Announces October 2024 Delivery Update
HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — ZEEKR Intelligent Technology Holding Limited (“ZEEKR” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ZK), a global premium electric mobility technology company, today announced its delivery results for October 2024. ZEEKR delivered 25,049 vehicles in October 2024, a 92% year-over-year increase. Year-to-date, ZEEKR has delivered 167,922 vehicles in 2024, representing 82% growth… Continue reading ZEEKR Announces October 2024 Delivery Update
2024 Volvo XC90 pricing revealed, starting at £63,790
Volvo has announced prices for its revitalised XC90 SUV, which will launch with two hybrid powertrains. Kicking off at £63,790 for the entry-level B5 model and £72,650 for the plug-in hybrid T8, this is considerably cheaper than the all-electric EX90, which costs from £96,255. The new XC90 will be offered in three trim levels: Core,… Continue reading 2024 Volvo XC90 pricing revealed, starting at £63,790
EU’s protectionist tariffs on Chinese EVs face backlash from industry, officials
A SAIC model is driven into a cargo ship headed to Europe. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] BRUSSELS – The European Commission on Tuesday announced the imposition of anti-subsidy tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs), a decision that has sparked strong opposition from within the EU and key industry stakeholders. Starting Wednesday, these tariffs will remain… Continue reading EU’s protectionist tariffs on Chinese EVs face backlash from industry, officials
Clean Technica: Europe EV Sales Report — In September, 60% of European Automotive Sales Were Electrified003686
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Some 295,000 plugin vehicles were registered in Europe in September, rising 6% YoY, which represents the EV market’s return to growth for the first time since April. This is even more significant when you consider the overall market fell… Continue reading Clean Technica: Europe EV Sales Report — In September, 60% of European Automotive Sales Were Electrified003686
California reaches 22% BEV market share, Tesla is down but not doing half bad
California has reached a record of 22% market share for battery-electric vehicles (BEV) and over 40% if you account for PHEVs and HEVs. Tesla has been responsible for much of California’s EV leadership, but the automaker is now down in the important EV market. Battery-electric vehicles (BEV) are now hitting an all-time record of 22.2%… Continue reading California reaches 22% BEV market share, Tesla is down but not doing half bad