Electric Vehicle

  • Tesla China launches 2021 campus recruiting for engineering, manufacturing and R&D positions

    Tesla China has launched the 2021 campus recruitment, targeting 2021 graduates from November 2020 - October 2021, including engineering R&D, manufacturing, IT software R&D, operations, sales, delivery and after-sales service, and functional support positions.

  • China-made Tesla Model 3 starting price drops to RMB 249,900

    The China-made Tesla Model 3 started a new round of price changes on October 1, with information on the Tesla China website now showing that the price of the lowest-priced standard range-extended upgrade has been reduced to RMB 249,900 ($36,800), a drop of RMB 21,650.

  • NIO exec says independent development of autopilot features is risky, but do it anyway

    At the recent Beijing Auto Show, NIO released NIO OS 2.7.0 and one of the major updates is the NOP (Navigate On Pilot) pilot assist feature.

  • Behind the 10-fold spike in NIO's stock price

    2020 came at a good time for NIO, with a successful financing, a smooth capacity climb, and a strong stock rally with a market cap of nearly $30 billion.

  • NIO shares soar 10% as Deutsche Bank says it could be 'next iconic auto brand'

    Deutsche Bank said in its latest report that NIO could become the next "iconic auto brand", pushing the shares of the Chinese EV maker up more than 10 percent.

  • NIO OS 2.7.0 makes high-precision maps available for Chinese car models for first time

    Chinese electric vehicle maker NIO has unveiled NIO OS 2.7.0 at the 2020 Beijing Auto Show, bringing new features such as the industry-leading Navigate on Pilot (NOP) navigational assistance.

  • Volkswagen to equip China-made new energy vehicles with CATL batteries this year

    Starting this year, Volkswagen will equip domestically produced new energy vehicles with batteries from CATL, China's largest automotive lithium-ion battery maker, Volkswagen Group (China) CEO Stephan Wöllenstein revealed during the World New Energy Vehicle Congress 2020.

  • Former Huawei VP and Niu founder chooses extended-range electric vehicle for his new venture

    Li Yinan, founder and former CEO of Niu Technologies, a China-based, US-listed maker of electric scooters, has now quietly entered the new energy vehicle industry after  being out of the public eye in China for a long time.

  • NIO's William Li says they'll overtake Tesla one day

    NIO founder William Li Bin was recently asked in an interview with Chinese media that he had mentioned in 2018 that it was not difficult for NIO to overtake Tesla, what's his new take on it now?

  • Tesla China hiring heavily for local R&D, Model Y to be made in China in Q1

    Speaking to the media at the Shanghai Pudong Auto Show on September 28, Tesla vice president Grace Tao said the company is accelerating localization.