Changan Auto, EHang to co-develop flying car industry On December 21, Changan Auto signed a strategic cooperation agreement with EHang Intelligent Equipment (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd. (EHang). Focusing on the R&D, manufacturing, sales, and operation of flying cars, the two companies will jointly explore the establishment of a joint venture for future mobility ecological technology leveraging EHang’s aircraft R&D capabilities and low-altitude flight ...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/26

a polygonal and contrasting body color design, the Z20 features frameless doors, a luminous rear wing, a 1.7-square-meter ultra-wide-angle sun-resistant sunroof, and 36 storage places. It measures 4,460mm long, 1,845mm wide, and 1,573mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,755mm. The Z20 is developed on the SEA (Sustainable Experience Architecture) electric platform. Equipped with a single 250kW/373Nm permanent magnet synchronous motor, an RWD system, and...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/25

Auto Guangzhou 2024: Lynk & Co starts accepting pre-orders for Z20 electric coupe SUV On November 15, at the Auto Guangzhou 2024, Lynk & Co started accepting pre-orders for the Z20 battery electric coupe SUV. The model is available in three variants, with prices ranging from CNY 146,000 to CNY 161,000. Adopting a polygonal and contrasting body color design, the Z20 features a luminous rear wing and an ultra-wide-angle sun-resistant sunroof. It me...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/19

Jiyue Auto launches new Jiyue 07 electric coupe On September 10, Jiyue Auto, a Geely Holding Group sub-brand, launched the new Jiyue 07 midsize intelligent battery electric coupe, which is available in three variants with respective CLTC ranges of 660km, 770km, and 880km. Prices range from CNY 209,900 to CNY 299,900. Based on the SEA architecture, the Jiyue 07 adopts a one-piece frameless exterior design and features dynamic intelligent interacti...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/13

gn of the Z10 draws inspiration from the sunrise. Inheriting The Next Day family front fascia design, the Z10 contains urban skyline RGB light bands and a black diamond-cut dome. It measures 5,028mm long, 1,966mm wide, and 1,468mm / 1,463mm high, with a wheelbase of 3,005mm. The Z10 is built on the SEA electric architecture. The 602km- and 766km-range variants are equipped with a permanent magnet synchronous motor and adopt a rear-wheel drive (RW...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/10

Geely Auto Group unveils product release plans for H2 2024 On August 23, Geely Auto Group announced that it will accelerate innovations in New Energy Vehicle (NEV) intelligentization and release six intelligent NEVs in the second half of 2024. Geely Auto Group will integrate the in-house development of intelligent cockpits and intelligent driving to strengthen resource synergy for the R&D system. For intelligent cockpits, Geely and Lynk & Co inte...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/27

sedan, which is available in five variants with CLTC ranges of 602km, 702km, 766km, and 806km. Prices start at CNY 215,800. Drawing design inspiration from sunrise, the Z10 contains urban skyline RGB light bands and sculptural waistlines to balance a sense of softness and power. It is based on the SEA electric architecture and measures 5,028mm long, 1,966mm wide, and 1,468mm high, with a wheelbase of 3,005mm. The 602km- and 766km-range variants ...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/19

Auto China 2024: Zeekr unveils SEA-M architecture, makes global debut of Zeekr Mix MPV On April 25, at the Auto China 2024 in Beijing, Zeekr unveiled the Sustainable Experience Architecture-M (SEA-M) and made the global debut of the new Zeekr Mix compact battery electric family MPV. Zeekr invested a total of CNY 7 billion in developing the SEA-M, which features the following innovations and breakthroughs: -          A cockpit utilization...

News  Updated at: 2024/04/26

February vehicle sales in Thailand down 26.1%, production down 19.3% (detailed report) According to the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), February vehicle sales in Thailand decreased 26.1% year over year (YoY) to 52,843 units from the same period in 2023. The key negative factors pointed out by the FTI were still a stringent requirement of financial institutions for an auto loan and high household debt, an economic slowdown, and a delay in the...

News  Updated at: 2024/03/28

e-digit decline YoY. Vehicle exports in February 2024 reached 88,720 units, up 0.2% YoY and grew 2.3% MoM. Exports to Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe saw a YoY decline, as some of the countries that are Thailand’s trading partners witnessed an economic slowdown. Moreover, due to the Red Sea crisis, shipping took longer time as shipping companies, for their safety, preferred to sail around the Cape of Good Hope instead. In the first 2 ...

News  Updated at: 2024/03/26

ill make Thailand the first country in Southeast Asia with a BMW EV battery production facility, following plants in China and Hungary, respectively. The upcoming Rayong plant is expected to be its export hub for battery production. Moreover, BMW Group Thailand said the impact of tension in the Red Sea on marine logistics and global supply chains may cause some short-term impact on the group as the shipping of some auto parts to Asia is delayed. ...

News  Updated at: 2024/03/01

Geely, China showcases new energy vehicles in Saudi Arabia On December 14, Geely announced that it showcased its flagship electric vehicle, the Yinhe E8, the clean energy Emgrand Methanol hybrid sedan, and the new generation gasoline vehicle, Preface at an automotive exhibition at Riyadh Auto Show in Saudi Arabia. The Yinhe E8, built on the SEA platform, boasts a fresh exterior design inspired by the Yinhe light concept car and offers a remarkabl...

News  Updated at: 2023/12/21

Auto Guangzhou 2023: Geely Galaxy debuts Galaxy E8 electric sedan On November 17, at the Auto Guangzhou 2023, Geely Galaxy debuted the Galaxy E8 flagship battery electric sedan. Based on the SEA intelligent electric architecture, and equipped with a high-performance silicon carbide electric drive, the Galaxy E8 supports 800V ultra-fast charging and delivers a 180km range on a 5-minute charge, an ultra-long range of 665km, and a 0 to 100km/h accel...

News  Updated at: 2023/11/23

The launch of the Galaxy L6 enables the Galaxy lineup to create a parallel pattern of SUVs and sedans in the compact plug-in hybrid vehicle market. Next, Geely Galaxy will introduce five new intelligent electric vehicles. The 5m-long Galaxy E8 flagship battery electric sedan, which is based on the SEA architecture and is equipped with the world’s first 45-inch ultra-wide 8K borderless intelligent display screen, will be unveiled in Q4 2023. Fr...

News  Updated at: 2023/09/22

echnology for electric vehicles (EVs), and the V3 charging stand with the highest single-plug output power. Zeekr has officially started accepting pre-orders for the 001 FR, with a maximum monthly delivery volume of 99 units. The first batch is expected to be delivered in late October. Based on the SEA (Sustainable Experience Architecture), the vehicle is equipped with a full-stack 800V system and the world’s first mass-produced quad-motor dist...

News  Updated at: 2023/09/06

Livan Auto starts accepting global pre-orders for Livan 7, its first compact battery electric coupe On August 22, Livan Auto, a joint venture brand between Geely and Lifan Technology, announced that it started accepting global pre-orders for the Livan 7, its first new compact battery electric coupe. The vehicle is available in four variants with CLTC ranges of 450km and 605km, with prices ranging from CNY 133,700 to CNY 163,700. The Livan 7 adopt...

News  Updated at: 2023/08/25

Ford engages EnergySource Minerals for geothermally-produced lithium hydroxide On May 22, EnergySource Minerals (ESM) announced a binding lithium supply contract with Ford Motor Company to supply the automaker with lithium hydroxide produced at ESM's Project ATLiS, located in Imperial Valley California. Project ATLiS in California's Salton Sea is expected to be operational in 2025 and produce approximately 20,000 metric tons of lithium annually,...

News  Updated at: 2023/05/23

Auto Shanghai 2023: Polestar unveils Polestar 4 On April 18, Polestar presented Polestar 4, an electric performance SUV coupé and the second SUV in the brand’s line-up.Polestar 4 launches first in China, with production planned to begin in Hangzhou Bay, China, in November 2023. The Geely-owned production facility operates on 100% renewable electricity. A full-scale launch for other markets, including in Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific,...

News  Updated at: 2023/04/18

a range of over 1,200km, a battery swapping time of 90 seconds, 800V super charging, a range of 300km on a 5-minute charge, and a power consumption as low as 11kWh/100km. The architecture will feature a centralized SOA electronic and electrical architecture pioneered in China that supports Level 3+ autonomous driving. In terms of safety, it is equipped with a battery “fire extinguishing system” and an active spraying system, which can realize...

News  Updated at: 2023/04/14

Jidu Auto reaches cooperation on R&D of EEAs with Aptiv On February 23, Jidu Auto, a joint venture between Baidu and Geely, officially signed a strategic cooperation agreement for in-depth cooperation on the R&D of electrical and electronic architectures (EEAs) with Aptiv. The two parties will cooperate on ACUs (Automated-driving Control Units), VDDM (Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management) and others based on Jidu Auto’s JET (Jidu Evolving Tec...

News  Updated at: 2023/02/27