EVs are computers on wheels. Battery AI, smart cockpits and the software-defined car race.
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BYD has launched the Seal 08 in China, offering premium features like zero-gravity seats and a 26-inch AR display for under $30,000. The vehicle boasts an impressive 1,660 km PHEV range, positioning it as a direct competitor to the Tesla Model 3.
Digital Trends · 78d ago
Tesla has officially opened orders for the Model Y Long Wheelbase in the US and Puerto Rico. The vehicle features a six-seat configuration and is priced at $62,000.
Engadget · 78d ago
XPeng has officially opened pre-sales for the MONA L03 model. The vehicle is scheduled for a global launch in Munich on July 16.
36氪 · 78d ago
Changan Automobile announced 1.1956 million vehicle deliveries in the first half of the year, with significant growth in overseas markets. New energy vehicle deliveries reached 456,000 units.
36氪 · 79d ago
Tesla is successfully driving European sales through aggressive price cuts and low-interest-rate financing. These financial incentives are effectively overcoming consumer hesitation related to the company's leadership.
New York Times Technology · 85d ago
Leapmotor's COO Xu Jun exposed several media accounts for publishing coordinated, negative content about the new D99 MPV shortly after its launch. The company maintains that the D99 is a flagship vehicle featuring advanced in-house developed technologies.
IT之家 · 85d ago
Slate Auto, backed by Jeff Bezos, is launching a barebones, affordable electric pickup truck. The vehicle focuses on extreme minimalism, omitting features like paint and touchscreens to keep costs under $25,000.
The Verge · 86d ago
BMW owners of i3 and i4 models received erroneous in-car notifications to replace their 12V batteries. The company confirmed these are false alerts and is working on a software fix to prevent recurrence.
IT之家 · 86d ago
Geely has officially unveiled the Galaxy TT, a C-class AI-powered electric sports sedan. The vehicle features a futuristic design, lidar integration, and multiple battery configurations offering up to 725km of range.
IT之家 · 89d ago
Electric vehicle manufacturer Lucid has announced a workforce reduction of 1,500 employees. The CEO stated these cuts are necessary to simplify the company's organizational structure.
Ars Technica · 89d ago
Lucid Motors is laying off 18% of its staff and eliminating its second production shift in Arizona. The company is also removing the COO role as part of a major restructuring effort.
The Next Web (TNW) · 89d ago
Octopus and CATL are collaborating to deploy a network of battery swap stations specifically designed for heavy-duty electric trucks across Europe. This infrastructure project aims to accelerate the electrification of long-haul logistics.
Engadget · 89d ago
NIO has reached a milestone of 8,996 charging and swapping stations nationwide, with over 110 million battery swaps completed. The company is preparing to deploy its 5th generation swapping stations in Q3 2024.
IT之家 · 89d ago
A Chinese EV partner of Mercedes has launched a budget-friendly electric vehicle priced under $10,000. Despite the low cost, it features a 15.6-inch display, Apple CarPlay, and a 450km range, though it is not available in the US.
Digital Trends · 94d ago
Rivian has laid off hundreds of employees, accounting for less than 2% of its workforce, as it attempts to reach profitability. The cuts specifically impact service and customer-facing teams.
The Next Web (TNW) · 95d ago
Electric vehicle firm Spiro has appointed Anant Badjatya as group CEO. This leadership change follows a significant $215 million capital raise to support its growth strategy.
TechCabal · 102d ago
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum introduced a new government-backed electric vehicle prototype. The project aims to provide affordable mobility solutions while promoting local engineering capabilities.
Bloomberg Technology · 104d ago
The BMW iX3 50 xDrive achieved a top range of 781 km in the NAF summer EV test, outperforming competitors like Lucid Gravity. The test highlights the gap between real-world performance and official WLTP ratings.
IT之家 · 107d ago
BYD reported 383,453 vehicle sales in May. The year-to-date cumulative sales reached 1,405,039 units, reflecting a 20.32% year-over-year decline.
36氪 · 110d ago
Li Auto experienced a significant downturn in Q1, reporting a loss of 2.3 billion and a sharp decline in gross profit margins.
钛媒体 · 111d ago
Ferrari has unveiled its first all-electric vehicle, the Luce, marking the company's long-awaited entry into the EV sector. The design features a distinct aesthetic influenced by Jony Ive, characterized by glass elements and rounded edges.
The Verge · 116d ago
Rising oil prices in South Korea have driven a significant increase in the adoption of hybrid and electric vehicles. Hybrid vehicle registrations reached 2.73 million by the end of April, marking a 24.2% year-over-year growth.
36氪 · 116d ago
Ferrari has officially launched its first fully electric vehicle, the Luce, a five-seater sedan designed in collaboration with Jony Ive's LoveFrom team. The vehicle focuses on luxury, high-tech integration, and family utility, with deliveries scheduled for Q4 2026.
36氪 · 117d ago
Industry analyst Cui Dongshu predicts a rebound in automotive retail sales due to increased promotions by car manufacturers in late May. The market continues to show a trend where new energy vehicles outperform traditional fuel vehicles.
36氪 · 122d ago
Toyota has officially entered the South African electric vehicle market with the launch of its first EV model. This move signals a shift in the regional automotive landscape toward electrification.
TechCabal · 122d ago
赛力斯集团近期发生工商变更，张兴海接任董事长，尹先知接任法定代表人及经理。同时，公司注册资本由约16.3亿人民币增加至约17.4亿人民币。
36氪 · 124d ago
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers are expanding into Canada, with nearly 400 local dealers competing to sell their products. Industry leaders have expressed high praise for the material quality and performance of these vehicles.
The Next Web (TNW) · 125d ago
Faraday Future has signed a $25 million convertible note purchase agreement with institutional investors. Half of the funds are available immediately, while the remainder is held in a controlled account pending specific conditions.
36氪 · 125d ago
Faraday Future announced a $25 million funding agreement just one week after Jia Yueting took over as global CEO. This brings the company's total funding to $70 million over the past two months.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 126d ago
Vietnamese automaker VinFast plans to sell two local factories to eliminate approximately $6.9 billion in debt. The restructuring aims to achieve a near debt-free operation and accelerate the company's path to profitability.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 126d ago