Electric Vehicle

  • China-made Model 3 prices go up, but new subsidy policies may bring them down

    According to information on Tesla's China website, the price of an upgraded version of the Model 3 standard range made in China was increased by 4,500 yuan to 303,550 yuan after subsidies. The price of long-range version of Model 3 is increased by 5,000 yuan to 344,050 yuan.

  • China exempts purchase tax for new energy cars in next two years

    China's Ministry of Finance said today that from January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2022, new energy vehicles purchased will be exempt from vehicle purchase tax.

  • Nio will push new firmware to improve comfort of older ES6 and ES8's suspension

    Nio will push the latest version of its car system to the older ES8 and ES6 at the end of April. The system codename is NIO OS 2.6.0.

  • Tesla Shanghai installing new body punching machine suspected for Model Y

    Tesla's Shanghai plant seems to be making the necessary preparations for the production of the China-made Model Y, including the use of a new body punching machine to simplify the production process.

  • First electric cars from Toyota, Lexus will be launched in China

    Toyota will launch pure electric models in China to catch up with competitors in the market.

  • BYD Han open for pre-order for same price as Tesla Model 3

    BYD said today that BYD Han is now available for pre-order. The new car is available in two versions, EV (pure electric) and DM (plug-in hybrid), with an estimated starting price of 290,000 yuan.

  • Nio starts delivery of new ES8 with upgrades

    On April 19, Chinese EV maker Nio started delivery of the new Nio ES8 that comes with multiple upgrades. 

  • Tesla's new car registrations in China hit record high in March

    As the Shanghai plant temporarily closed due to a new coronavirus epidemic resumed production, Tesla's number of new car registrations in China rose to a record level last month.

  • BYD Han's in-vehicle system uses Tai Chi-themed UI design

    BYD today announced the design of the in-vehicle system UI of BYD Han, claiming to be inspired by Tai Chi.

  • Xpeng P7 will be equipped with Nvidia's new computing platform

    Xpeng Motors announced today that it will continue to cooperate with NVIDIA, and its next-generation intelligent pure electric vehicles will be equipped with NVIDIA's AI autonomous driving computing platform.