A new energy vehicle with assisted-driving capabilities on the road in Chongqing, on July 29. [Photo/VCG] Chinese consumers are among the most confident in the world when it comes to daily mobility safety, but the rapid development of intelligent vehicles is creating new challenges in ensuring that public expectations match technological realities, according to a…
China’s largest power battery provider, CATL, showcases its products at the 2026 Auto China Show in Beijing in April. WANG YUCHEN/CHINA DAILY Automakers in China are widening their battery supplier pools and taking a more active role in setting battery specifications to manage costs and reduce supply risks as profit margins across the auto industry…
CATL subsidiary Contemporary Amperex Technology in Yibin, Sichuan province, is the world’s first battery factory to achieve zero carbon emissions. [Photo by Zeng Lang/For chinadaily.com.cn] Sichuan province’s Yibin is set to build a massive power battery industry cluster during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-30), with annual output value targeted to exceed 300 billion yuan…
Lei Jun, founder, chairman and CEO of Xiaomi, unveils the company’s Kunlun Technology Architecture and its entry into the extended-range electric vehicle segment in Beijing on Thursday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese tech company Xiaomi unveiled its “Kunlun Technology Architecture” on Thursday night, marking a strategic push into the extended-range electric vehicle segment as it…
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Visitors gather around the new Xiaomi SU7 sedan at the Beijing auto show in April. CHINA DAILY A 1,300-kilometer highway connecting Beijing and Shanghai is becoming an unlikely new benchmark for China’s electric vehicle industry. The G2 Beijing-Shanghai Expressway, one of China’s major transportation arteries, has increasingly become a testing ground to demonstrate the real-world…
Visitors learn about a BYD vehicle during Solar and Storage Live Africa 2026 in Johannesburg, South Africa, March 25, 2026. [Photo/Xinhua] JOHANNESBURG – Consumer demand for electric vehicles (EVs) continued to expand across Europe and South Africa in the first half of 2026, with Chinese automakers expanding their presence as consumers increasingly embraced electric mobility,…
A drone photo taken on Jan 22, 2026 shows a driver charging an electric vehicle in Taizhou, East China’s Jiangsu province. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING – China’s electric vehicle charging infrastructure saw rapid expansion in the first half of 2026, with total charging facilities reaching 23.06 million by the end of June, up 43.2 percent year-on-year, according…
A recent image captures a Sany electric heavy truck undergoing a road test in Zhuzhou, Hunan province. CHINA DAILY A heavy truck weighing more than 10 metric tons recently demonstrated its ability to handle curves like a sports car in Zhuzhou, Central China’s Hunan province. The Sany SE636, a 10.6-ton heavy truck produced by Sany…
A recent image captures a Sany electric heavy truck undergoing a road test in Zhuzhou, Hunan province. CHINA DAILY A heavy truck weighing more than 10 metric tons recently demonstrated its ability to handle curves like a sports car in Zhuzhou, Central China’s Hunan province. The Sany SE636, a 10.6-ton heavy truck produced by Sany…