On September 23, the Ministry of Investment, Morocco, in a social media post, announced that its minister visited the headquarters of the Gotion Hi-Tech Group in Hefei, where he was briefed on the company's various products and the production chain of the group. 
This visit follows the signing of a strategic investme

On September 19, Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFMC) announced the recent establishment of Yuechuang Technology Co., Ltd. (Yuechuang Tech) for further integration of resources in component R&D, manufacturing, and personnel.
As the main body and management entity of DFMC’s automotive component operations, Yuechuang Tech

According to a Chongqing Liangjiang New Area press release dated September 21, Avatr recently released a 2.0 business strategy.
Avatr plans to achieve a global sales volume of 400,000 units and an annual revenue of CNY 100 billion in 2027, a global sales volume of 800,000 units by 2030, and, as a long-term goal, a gl

On September 19, Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFMC) inaugurated a joint innovation laboratory with Huawei. Aiming to promote the digital and intelligent innovation cycle of high-quality business operations along the entire automotive value chain, the two companies will develop more solutions for joint innovation.
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At the InnoMatch Tech-Matching Fair of the 18th Pujiang Innovation Forum, MANN+HUMMEL GmbH (MANN+HUMMEL) exhibited a smokeless explosion-proof valve for power batteries. The smokeless explosion-proof valve, a MANN+HUMMEL battery safety innovation launched this year, is compliant with the “Safety Requirements for EV P

Autoliv, Inc. (Autoliv) provides a variety of safety features including state-of-the-art airbag systems and intelligent seatbelts for NIO’s all-new ES8 SUV. The driver’s seat intelligent restraint system integrates an active pre-tensioning seatbelt and the LLA adaptive force-limiting seatbelts to provide precise prot

Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA (Forvia Hella) developed The Rising Sun taillight for Geely’s Galaxy M9 SUV.
The taillight incorporates a nearly 1.5m-long light curtain for seamless integration of advanced lighting technology.
The light curtain employs a high-density pixel matrix design and a laser-engraved “starry sky” techni

On September 20, NIO launched the all-new ES8 large battery electric SUV. The model is available in one 7-seater and two 6-seaters variants, with prices ranging from CNY 406,800 to CNY 446,800.
The all-new ES8 adopts the “Design for Success” design concept and measures 5,280mm long, 2,010mm wide, and 1,800mm high, wi

According to a Shanghai Municipal Administration for Market Regulation (SMAMR) press release dated September 19, Beijing Li Auto Co., Ltd. (Li Auto) signed an agreement on the establishment of a joint venture (JV) with Sunwoda Mobility Energy Technology Co., Ltd. (SEVB).
The 50:50 JV between the two companies will ma

According to a State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) press release dated September 22, China First Automobile Co., Ltd. (FAW) signed an agreement with New Territory Technology Company Limited (New Territory) and Shenzhen Zhuoyu Technology Co., Ltd. (ZYT) for capital increase and acquisition of New Territo

On September 19, the new Qijing cooperative brand between GAC Group and Huawei, which is positioned as a brand for high-end intelligent New Energy Vehicles, was officially established.
Qijing will deeply integrate GAC Group and Huawei’s respective strengths on fronts such as intelligentization, ecosystems, and brand

According to multiple press releases dated September 19, Geely recently settled a power battery site project in Chengdu.
The project is planned for the construction of a battery pack site integrating production and sales, which, with a designed annual production capacity of over 250,000 sets, will serve major compani

On September 19, Dongfeng Automobile Co., Ltd. (DFAC) conducted thorough exchanges with Harbin Dongan Auto Engine Co., Ltd. (DAAE) on promoting more in-depth cooperation.
The two companies reached a consensus on solutions to issues such as improvement of acceleration performance, validation of automotive data, and do

According to multiple press releases dated September 22, Seres Group Co., Ltd. (Seres Group) acquired a stake in Chongqing Landian Automotive Technology Co., Ltd. (Landian Auto) for CNY 175 million, becoming the company’s largest shareholder.
Established on September 17, Landian Auto has a registered capital of CNY 5

On September 20, Rely, a Chery sub-brand, launched the R08 intelligent pickup truck. The model is available in two gasoline and six diesel variants, with prices ranging from CNY 88,800 to CNY 149,800.
The R08 is positioned as a “global intelligent practical pickup truck”. The diesel variants are powered by a 2.3T eng

On September 20, Jetour, a Chery sub-brand, started accepting pre-orders for the Zongheng G700 mid-to large-size plug-in hybrid electric SUV. The model is available in four variants, with pre-order prices ranging from CNY 349,900 to CNY 429,900.
Positioned as an all-domain luxury plug-in hybrid electric off-road SUV,

On September 19, GAC Trumpchi launched the Xiangwang S9 mid-to large-size plug-in hybrid electric SUV. The model is available in four variants, with prices ranging from CNY 219,900 to CNY 249,900.
The Xiangwang S9 measures 5,060mm long, 1,950mm wide, and 1,760mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,930mm.
The Xiangwang S9 has

On September 17, Franz von Holzhausen, Tesla’s chief designer, said the company is looking to combine the electronic and manual door-release mechanisms, which are currently in separate locations. He said the decision is intended to make the handles more intuitive for occupants in “a panic situation.”
“The idea of com

On September 19, multiple sources reported that Changzhou Tenglong will start operations of a new plant in Morocco by 2026. It will help to meet the growing demand for heating and ventilation systems for next-generation vehicles. 
Based on multiple sources 

According to multiple press releases dated September 18, VW Group will likely stop supplying the Touareg model to the Chinese market from November due to sluggish sales.
The Touareg is built on the MLB Evo platform. In China, the sales volume of the model totaled 6,543 units in 2024, and the monthly sales volume has