On June 17, Rane (Madras) Limited announced that its board of directors has approved the sale of a clear and marketable title on 3.48 acres of land (out of its total 4.5 acres) located at 154 Velachery Main Road, Velachery, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The disposal’s completion date will be updated upon finalization of key c

On June 11, Chery launched the Duomi mini battery electric SUV, which is available in two variants priced at CNY 59,900 and CNY 69,900, respectively.
The Duomi offers four exterior color options, meeting the mobility requirements of young families with the trafficability of a 5-seater SUV and a rear trunk opening wid

The Association of Indonesia Automotive Industries (GAIKINDO) and other sources reported that Indonesian vehicle sales in May 2025 were 60,613 units, down 15.1% compared to May 2024.
By automaker sales in May, Toyota was down 10.6% y/y to 20,995 units and a 34.6% market share. Daihatsu was down 25.5% to 11,166 units

On June 11, the Ministry of Industry, Algeria announced that the Minister of Industry met with a high-level delegation representing SARL Automobile New Generation, including representatives from the Chinese company OMODA and JAECOO, and their parent company Chery.
The meeting focused on the Tourist Vehicle Manufactur

The 102,546 new vehicles sold in Russia in May 2025 represented a decrease of 29.5% compared to the same month in 2024 according to the Avtoselkhozmash Holding release on June 11.
The 502,312 new vehicles sold in the first five months of 2025 represented a decrease of 28.2% over the same period in 2024.
Passenger car

Reported on June 11, 2025, data from the Malaysian Road Transport Department (JPJ) revealed the top 20 electric vehicle (EV) brands registered in Malaysia between January and May 2025.
BYD remained at the top with 4,355 units registered, followed by Proton with 3,399 units of the eMas 7 (excluding 233 units exported)

On June 9, Chery Russia unveiled a new MT Line trim for the TIGGO 4 crossover.
The version comes with a 1.5-liter naturally aspirated gasoline engine and a manual gearbox. It’s a four-cylinder engine with 16 valves, DVVT, and direct injection which generates output of 113 hp at 6,150 rpm and 138 Nm of torque at 4,000

On June 6, Rely, a Chery sub-brand, unveiled the R08, its first global pickup truck model. Starting with an R, the model name implies the inheritance of Rely’s brand genes and a revolution in the pickup truck sector.
Positioned as a “global intelligent utility pickup truck”, the R08 adopts a Qilin-inspired exterior d

The China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) announced the production and sales volumes of passenger cars (including sedans, SUVs, and MPVs, excluding minivans) for May 2025.
China passenger car production and sales volumes in May 2025
Retail
May retail sales volumes of passenger cars totaled 1.932 million units, refle

On June 6, EBRO started the first manufacturing tests of the new EBRO s400 at its Zona Franca plant in Barcelona. It will help to validate the industrial processes and the first series models before the definitive start of commercial production. During this stage, product and process audits are performed, as well as

On June 5, Bollinger Motors announced it has emerged from receivership as parent company Mullen Automotive settled claims in a lawsuit filed by Bollinger Motors' founder, Robert Bollinger. In connection with the settlement, Mullen Automotive increased its ownership stake in the company from 74% to 95% with payment of

On June 3, a ship carrying 3,048 cars to Mexico was abandoned in the middle of the Pacific Ocean after catching fire about 300 miles southwest of Adak, one of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands. The ship, named Morning Midas, had about 70 EVs and 681 hybrids on board, the U.S. Coast Guard said in a statement. The crew had ini

On June 4, Mexico’s Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI) reported sales of 119,959 light vehicles in May, representing a decrease of 0.4% from the 120,452 sales in May 2024.
Nissan sold 22,573 units in May, an increase of 8.4% from the previous year.
Overall Volkswagen Group sales of 12,618 units in

Reported on May 30, 2025, KITA Group officially signed a cooperation agreement with Chery Commercial Vehicle, a subsidiary of China’s Chery Auto Group, to invest in a manufacturing facility in Vietnam.
The factory will produce, assemble, and distribute electric commercial vehicles, with an annual capacity of 20,000 u

On May 30, Chery announced that to accelerate the implementation of its intelligentization strategy, its Lion Technologies and ZDrive.ai subsidiaries were recently consolidated with related operations of the Chery Automobile R&D Institute to establish the Chery Intelligentization Center.
With subordinate centers for

On May 27, Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. signed a strategic agreement with a powerful alliance of four leading Qatari companies to strengthen its presence in the global automotive market through a new Qatari-led platform.
The alliance brings together four prominent Qatari companies, Power International Holding, Dishley

On May 21, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) released the 73rd list of New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) that meet the national energy saving standards and are eligible for tax reductions or exemptions. There are 415 models on the list in total, among which 11 and 404 are energy-saving and New E

On May 26, Master Group of Industries partnered with Chery Automobile to introduce the latest super plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and new energy vehicles (NEVs) to Pakistan.
In the partnership, Master Group is investing in a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, a world-class 3S dealership network,

Announced on May 17, 2025, the Association of Indonesian Automotive Industries (Gaikindo) released data on the production of BEVs, PHEVs, and HEVs (by brand) for the first 4 months of 2025, totaling 32,395 electrified vehicles.
For BEVs, total production reached 6,556 units, with Chery leading at 3,059 units (Omoda a

On May 13, Mullen announced that it had executed a settlement agreement with the GEM Group for transference of the 675,000-square-foot former AM General facility in Mishawaka, Indiana. Under terms of the settlement, GEM has a minimum 55-day due diligence period to evaluate the transfer of the Mishawaka assets to GEM