Dongfeng Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. (DETC) announced the holding of a 2025 strategy and new product launch event by Dongfeng Automotive Wheel Suizhou Co., Ltd. (Dongfeng Wheel) in Suizhou, Hubei.
At the event, Dongfeng Wheel released an innovation strategy and a dual-brand plan, specifying that it will continuou

According to multiple press releases, Yanfeng Automotive Safety Systems Co., Ltd. (Yanfeng Safety), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Huayu Automotive Systems Co., Ltd., established a wholly-owned subsidiary named Yanfeng Automotive Safety Systems (Yizheng) Co., Ltd. in Yangzhou, Jiangsu. With a registered capital of CNY

On January 5, Geely Auto Group announced the unveiling of two major breakthroughs that will redefine the technical foundation of next-generation smart vehicles: Full-Domain AI 2.0, Geely’s upgraded vehicle intelligence architecture, and G-ASD (Geely Afari Smart Driving), Geely’s newly launched intelligent driving sys

On January 5, Smart announced that it will expand globally by entering its 40th market and will launch in more countries in 2026. The brand will also improve smartcare services to better support customers.
Smart’s 2026 product plan marks a new phase of growth. The launch of the Smart #2 and Smart #6 will expand the b

On January 6, Neolix Technologies announced a partnership with Salvador Caetano Auto to accelerate expansion into the European market. They will explore the future of smart mobility and drive the upgrading of autonomous logistics ecosystems in Portugal and beyond. Neolix Technologies is the world's leading pioneer in

On January 5, Cerence Inc. announced that Geely Auto will deploy Cerence xUI, its hybrid, agentic AI platform, to comprehensively upgrade the automaker’s overseas in-vehicle voice interaction experience. The experience will deploy in the Geely Galaxy M9 beginning in April 2026. Cerence will also demo it at CES 2026. 

According to multiple press releases dated January 4, FinDreams Battery Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of BYD Co., Ltd. (BYD), recently established a wholly-owned subsidiary named Yichang BYD Battery Co., Ltd. in Yichang, Hubei, with a registered capital of CNY 10 million.
The new company’s business scope cover

According to multiple press releases dated January 5, three plants of GAC Honda Automobile Co., Ltd. (GAC Honda) were originally scheduled for a 5-day production suspension starting from December 29, 2025, but were forced to postpone resumption of operations, including fuel vehicle model production, to January 16, 20

On January 5, Changan Auto announced its December 2025 sales results.
In December, the automaker sold 250,689 units, up 1.7% year-over-year (y/y). Year-to-date (YTD) sales volume totaled 2,913,042 units, up 8.5% y/y. Sales volumes outside of China totaled 637,280 units, up 18.9% y/y.
Independent sub-brands’ December

On January 1, China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced that in 2025, sales of consumer goods under the national trade-in program exceeded CNY 2.6 trillion. Specifically, over 11.5 million automobiles were purchased through the program, driving new automobile sales to stand above CNY 1.6 trillion.
New Energy Ve

On January 1, Chery Holding Group announced its December 2025 sales results.
In December, the automaker sold 244,928 units. Exports accounted for 144,430 units, up 46.8% year-over-year (y/y) and breaking through the 140,000-unit mark in a single month for the first time.
Year-to-date (YTD) sales volume totaled 2,806,

On January 1, Great Wall Motor (GWM) announced its December 2025 sales results.
In December, the automaker sold 124,020 units, down 8.3% year-over-year (y/y). Year-to-date (YTD) sales volume totaled 1,323,672 units, up 7.3% y/y.
By brand:
Haval’s December and YTD sales volumes were 66,453 units and 758,554 units, dow

On January 1, Geely Auto announced its December 2025 sales results.
In December, the automaker sold 236,817 units, up 13% year-over-year (y/y). Year-to-date (YTD) sales volume totaled 3,024,567 units, up 39% y/y and exceeding the annual target of 3 million units.
December and YTD battery electric vehicle sales volume

On January 1, BYD announced its sales results for December 2025 and the whole of 2025.
In December, the automaker sold 420,398 vehicles, down 18.3% year-over-year (y/y). New energy passenger vehicles (NEPVs) and new energy commercial vehicles (NECVs) accounted for 414,784 units and 5,614 units, down 18.6% y/y and up

On December 30, multiple sources reported that China-based Jiangsu Yunyi Electric Group will invest USD 66 million in a production site in Tangier, Morocco. It will also establish a wholly owned subsidiary. The project will be financed through self-funding. The company produces automotive electronic parts such as aut

On December 30, Foton Motor rolled battery electric light-duty trucks of its Daystar series off the production line at Henan Foton Zhilan New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. (Henan Zhilan).
Built on Foton Motor’s first dedicated platform for battery electric light-duty trucks, the Daystar series has a total R&D investmen

On December 29, Seres Group Co., Ltd. (Seres Group) signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with CITIC Group Corp., Ltd. (CITIC Group).
CITIC Group specializes in five major sectors, namely, integrated financial services, advanced manufacturing, advanced materials, new consumption, and new urbanization. Un

On December 30, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) announced the recent issuance of the “Implementation Plan for the Digital Transformation of the Automotive Industry” (the Plan) with three other government bodies.
The Plan sets out two-phase development goals as follows.
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On December 29, Chongqing Changan Automobile Co., Ltd. (Changan Auto) announced on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) a plan for a share issuance to China Changan Automobile Group Co., Ltd. (CCAG), an indirect controlling shareholder, for proceeds totaling up to CNY 6 billion. CCAG will subscribe for the shares in ca

On December 27, Dongfeng Forthing started accepting pre-orders for the Xinghai T5 battery electric SUV, with prices ranging from CNY 153,900 to CNY 161,900.
Adopting the same streamlined, natural aesthetic design as the Xinghai S7, the Xinghai T5 has a wheelbase of 2,730mm and a rear-row storage of up to 1,214L.
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