Electric Car

  • Experts say hard to judge NIO's prospects for developing self-driving chip

    Commenting on media reports that NIO is planning to develop a self-driving computing chip, experts in the car industry said it was difficult to predict the future of the move.

  • NIO says it will communicate when time is right in response to report on self-driving chip

    In response to media reports that it is planning to develop a self-driving computing chip, Chinese EV maker NIO (NYSE: NIO) said it will communicate with the market when the time is right and could not respond to all of the rumors.

  • EV makers vie for autopilot 'crown' as NIO reportedly plans to develop self-driving chip

    Chinese media reported today said that NIO is planning to develop its own self-driving computing chip and the program, mainly driven by NIO chairman and CEO William Li Bin, is still in the early stages.

  • NIO plans to develop its own self-driving chip, report says

    Chinese EV maker NIO (NYSE: NIO) is planning to develop its own computing chip for self-driving, Chinese tech website 36kr.com said, citing industry sources, adding that the program is still in its early stages and is being driven primarily by NIO chairman and CEO William Li Bin.

  • XPeng announces 10,000th P7 off the production line

    Chinese electric car company XPeng Motors (NYSE: XPEV)s announced on October 20 that the 10,000th XPeng P7 has rolled off the production line. This is less than 160 days since the launch of XPeng P7 on April 17, making XPeng P7 the fastest from product launch to 10,000 units off the production line.

  • Deutsche Bank maintains 'buy' rating on NIO as analyst sees demand outpaces supply

    Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker NIO (NYSE: NIO) shares are up an incredible 1,070 percent since their March lows. Deutsche Bank analyst Edison Yu notes that there aren't any specific factors driving the stock higher, but he points to a couple of developments that have helped keep the momentum going.

  • Tesla reduces warranty period on used cars

    Tesla has scaled back its used car warranty to give customers only one additional year or 10,000 miles (16,000 km) of warranty coverage.

  • Prominent opinion leaders say NIO business is unique, growth potential should not be underestimated

    NIO's unique business model is poised for continued growth in the face of Tesla's expansion in China, said Li Haode, a leading financial opinion leader.

  • Tesla starts exporting China-made Model 3, first shipment to Europe expected next Tuesday

    Tesla's Shanghai Gigafactory has started exporting the Model 3 vehicles to European countries including Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Switzerland, according to the SH Observer.

  • Li Auto pushes new software to car owners, allows Bluetooth to connect iPads

    Chinese EV maker Li Auto (NASDAQ: LI) will begin pushing V1.4 in-vehicle software on October 20 to customers who have already received deliveries, bringing a number of enhancements including the addition of Bluetooth connectivity for iPad.