Voyah launches the new Dream MPV in Shanghai on Sept 15, 2025. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Voyah, the new energy vehicle brand under Dongfeng Motor, has accelerated product launches, aiming to strengthen its foothold in the fiercely competitive global NEV sector. The latest of its lineup is the 2026 Dream MPV. Launched on Monday, it secured…
Shanghai unveiled a 13-item action plan on promoting the city’s used car exports on Friday, with the goal of raising the city’s export volume to 50,000 units by 2027, according to official sources. “Shanghai is moving to streamline used car circulation and boost exports by developing a full-chain international trade service platform,” a notification issued…
Employees work on an auto assembly line in Wuhan, Hubei province, on Aug 25. GONG BING/XINHUA China is stepping up efforts to ensure fair competition and strengthen supply chain resilience in its auto sector, with new measures rolled out to standardize concrete payment practices and better protect small and medium-sized suppliers. In a bid to foster…
A technician supervises the operation of a robotaxi in service in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, in March. DENG HUA/XINHUA China is stepping up efforts to ensure the safe and steady rollout of driver assistance technologies by introducing new national standards, in a bid to guide innovation with regulation and ensure the steady, secure growth of its automobile…
Yu Chengdong, Huawei’s executive director, unveils the Stelato S9T. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Huawei Technologies Co and Chinese carmaker BAIC have launched the Stelato S9T, the first touring car model in the Harmony Intelligent Driving portfolio. Co-developed by both companies, the model received over 5,000 orders within just one hour of its launch. Yu Chengdong,…
Visitors inspect a G9 SUV at the XPeng booth in the outdoor exhibition area of the IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, Germany, on Sept 9. ZHANG FAN/XINHUA Chinese automotive companies showcased their latest products and technologies at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, Germany, and announced localization strategies, signaling their determination to strengthen presence in Europe despite…
People visit the exhibition zone of BYD at the 2025 IAA Mobility in Munich, Germany, Sept 9, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] MUNICH – China and Germany are deepening cooperation to address global challenges in the auto sector, Hildegard Mueller, president of the German Association of the Automotive Industry, has told Xinhua in Munich during the IAA Mobility…
WeRide’s Robobus is cruising down a street in Leuven in September 2025. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese autonomous driving company WeRide has made inroads into Belgium with the launch of its Robobus last week in partnership with local transportation company De Lijn, the city of Leuven, and mobility consultancy firm Espaces-Mobilités. As Belgium’s oldest university…
A man poses for a photo at the media preview of the 2025 Malaysia Auto Show on May 8. [Photo/Xinhua] Great Wall Motor has ramped up efforts in high-quality manufacturing and core technology R&D during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25), with patent and sales figures showing steady growth. As of June 2025, GWM had…
Workers inspect XPeng vehicles as they roll out the assembly line in Magna’s plant in Graz, Austria, in September 2025. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] XPeng has started production in Magna International’s factory in Graz, Austria, home to the Mercedes G-Class, as the Chinese NEV carmaker accelerates its global expansion. The company said its first European…