Li Auto showcases the L9 SUV at the 2024 Beijing auto show in April. [CAO YINGYING/CHINA DAILY] China’s new energy vehicle sales surged in September, with brands including Li Auto and Zeekr seeing record highs, fueling prospects about the sector’s robust growth for the last quarter of 2024. Their wholesales figure was expected to grow…
A Chinese NEV attracts visitors during an auto expo in Paris, France. [Photo/Xinhua] The European Union’s move to conduct separate price commitment talks with specific Chinese companies will jeopardize the foundation of negotiations and erode mutual trust in the EU’s anti-subsidy probe against Chinese electric vehicles, said industry representatives on Wednesday. Despite China’s steadfast commitment…
WeRide’s latest generation of robotaxi, GXR. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] WeRide, a Guangzhou, Guangdong province-based autonomous driving startup, announced on Tuesday with its latest generation of Level 4 robotaxi GXR, marking one of the world’s most spacious robotaxi models. The new robotaxi offers a vehicle length of over 5 meters and an interior cabin height…
Automakers showcase models and technologies at the 2024 World New Energy Vehicle Congress in Haikou, Hainan province, from Sept 27-29. CAO YINGYING/CHINA DAILY At the forefront of the low-carbon transition, the new energy vehicle industry has become a global focus and a mainstream force poised for unprecedented growth opportunities, experts said at an industry congress. The…
The beautified exterior of the 136th session of the China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, South China’s Guangdong province on Oct 13, 2024. [Photo/VCG] Guangzhou is gearing up for the 136th session of the China Import and Export Fair, popularly known as the Canton Fair. Over 30,000 enterprises from China and abroad will be…
750 vehicles in total were delivered by SAIC Motor Corp Ltd on Oct 12 for the reception of dignitaries attending the upcoming seventh China International Import Expo. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A total of 750 vehicles have been delivered by SAIC Motor Corp Ltd to transport dignitaries attending the upcoming seventh China International Import Expo.…
China-made new energy vehicles await shipment to Europe in Xiamen, Fujian province. [Photo/Xinhua] FRANKFURT — Nearly two-thirds of respondents in a survey have said that they would consider buying a Chinese car, local German media reported. Up to 59 percent of the people surveyed by the German Automobile Club in Germany indicated that buying a…
Visitors check out a new type of Mercedes-Benz’s AMG G63 SUV at the 2024 (18th) Beijing International Automotive Exhibition 2024 held in Beijing, April 25, 2024. [Photo/VCG] German premium carmaker Mercedes-Benz has called the European Union’s decision to impose extra duties on China-made electric vehicles “a mistake”. The statement came shortly after a sufficient number…
Li Jie, right, teacher of Shandong University of Aeronautics, introduces the principles of drones to students at a laboratory in Binzhou, East China’s Shandong province, Oct 9, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] China boosts development of low-altitude economy to promote high-quality economic development in different parts of the country. Leveraging the layout of several industrial parks, Binzhou city…
Liu Changqing, assistant to the general manager of FAW Group and vice-president of the Hongqi brand operations committee, and gymnast Liu Yang. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese vehicle brand Hongqi delivered EH7 Glory Edition sedans to Olympic athlete representatives on Wednesday in Beijing, showcasing national pride shared by the brand and athletes. Chinese gold medalists…