CATL, Geely to deepen strategic cooperation Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) signed an agreement on comprehensively deepening strategic electrification cooperation with Geely. Taking this agreement as an opportunity, the two companies will further deepen cooperation in areas such as power battery technology, product platform integration, and supply chain system establishment to promote the in-depth synergistic development of the e...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/08

Zeekr enters Moroccan market On April 22, multiple sources reported that Zeekr had entered the Moroccan market through a partnership with Tractafric Motors Morocco. It has launched Zeekr 001 and Zeekr X. In the coming days, it will introduce the Zeekr 7X family SUV in Morocco. Tractafric aims to sell approximately 100 units this year. Based on multiple sources ...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/23

Zeekr enters Electro Mobility Asociation in Mexico On March 27, Zeekr, a premium global electric vehicle brand, announced its entry into Mexico’s Electro Movilidad Asociación (EMA), aiming to support the country’s shift toward sustainable mobility and help reduce transport-related emissions. By joining EMA, Zeekr aligns with the goal of having at least half of its passenger vehicle sales in Mexico be electric by 2030. Zeekr currently offers ...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/05

Continental’s PremiumContact 6 tires equipped on Zeekr 001 electric sedan Continental AG (Continental) has supplied its PremiumContact 6 tires as original equipment (OE) for the Zeekr 001, electric sedan, in size 22 inches in multiple countries. The tire ensures control and high cornering stability at higher speeds, while offering excellent grip performance. Its special silica rubber compound ensures safe driving in all weather conditions, offe...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/31

Zeekr launches ultra-fast EV charging network in Israel On January 31, multiple sources reported that Zeekr has launched its ultra-fast charging network, Zeekr Power, in Israel. It supports various EVs, with Zeekr owners getting a discount with a special rate of NIS (Israeli New Shekels) 1.39 per kWh at all Zeekr Power stations. Zeekr began Israeli sales in early 2024, offering the Zeekr 001 sedan and Zeekr X SUV. Initially, eight charging sites ...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/03

CES 2025: Zeekr presents new technologies and global expansion plans On January 6, Zeekr announced that it is showcasing its technologies, its approach to constantly upgrade products and its plans to extend its offerings in global markets at CES 2025 in Las Vegas. Zeekr will showcase its new self-designed intelligent driving domain controller, the first for an OEM to integrate NVIDIA’s DRIVE AGX Thor system-on-a-chip (SoC) with the safety-cert...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/09

41st Thailand Motor Expo opened, featuring “Innovative Spirit…Futuristic Vehicles” concept On November 28, 2024, the 41st Thailand International Motor Expo was officially opened, featuring the concept of “Innovative Spirit…Futuristic Vehicles”. This year’s event is scheduled to run until December 10, 2024. The 42 car brands from 9 countries and 22 motorcycle makers from 7 countries showcasing their products at the show include Aion,...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/28

Zeekr enters Egyptian market On October 29, Zeekr announced the recent signing of a cooperation agreement with Egyptian International Motors (EIM) for the development of the Egyptian market and the establishment of Egyptian sales and services networks. Zeekr plans to launch the Zeekr 001 and Zeekr X flagship models on the Egyptian market first and introduce more models gradually. The first Egyptian store will be opened in Cairo at the end of the...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/31

Zeekr launches Zeekr 001 and Zeekr X SUV in Norway On October 9, Zeekr announced its entry into the Norwegian market with smart electric vehicles (EVs). The all-electric Zeekr 001 shooting brake and the Zeekr X compact SUV will be available for order later this month, with the first deliveries expected by the end of 2024. The Zeekr 001's dual-motor all-wheel drive Performance and Privilege models feature a 100-kWh battery, delivering 400 kW (544 ...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/10

Zeekr, China presents LFP batteries, Zeekr MIX and Zeekr 001 FR models at Automechanika Frankfurt On September 10, Zeekr presented its upgraded LFP batteries, the Zeekr MIX and the Zeekr 001 FR at the EVA Expo at Automechanika Frankfurt 2024.  The upgraded lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries support ultra-fast 5.5C charging. It can charge from 10% to 80% SOC in just 10.5 minutes. Zeekr has already established over 500 ultra-fast charging stat...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/17

Rohm’s SiC power semiconductor module adopted by Geely Automobile Rohm Co., Ltd. (Rohm) announced that its silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductor module has been adopted for the inverter of Geely Automobile Holdings Limited’s (Geely Automobile) “Zeekr” electric vehicle (EV) brand. Rohm and Geely Automobile started technical exchanges in 2018, and signed a strategic partnership agreement mainly for SiC power devices in 2021. The SiC pow...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/29

Mobileye-Zeekr expand partnership on advanced driving safety and automation Mobileye Vision Technologies Ltd. (Mobileye) and Zeekr have expanded their collaboration to accelerate technology localization in China to meet the growing demands. Mobileye technologies, such as Mobileye SuperVision platform, will be integrated into the future Zeekr models in China and in the global market to enhance driving safety and automation. Since 2021, more than 2...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/02

Zeekr brand officially enters Philippines; Zeekr 001 and Zeekr X launched On June 29, 2024, Autohub Group officially launched Zeekr vehicles in the Philippines. The first 2 models from this Chinese premium EV brand that will be offered are the Zeekr 001 and the Zeekr X, priced from PHP 3,625,000 and PHP 2,600,000, respectively. Zeekr uses Geely’s Sustainable Experience Architecture (SEA) and includes its own battery technologies, battery manage...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/01

2024 China NEV-IQS: REEVs excel in quality On June 6, J.D. Power, a research agency, released the 2024 China New Energy Vehicle Initial Quality Study (NEV-IQS). The study is based on responses from 9,791 vehicle owners who purchased their vehicle between June 2023 and January 2024. The study includes 105 models from 48 different brands, among which 74 have sufficient samples. The study was fielded from December 2023 through March 2024 in 81 citie...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/07

Green NCAP releases results of Honda, Fiat and Zeekr cars On June 6, Green NCAP released results for the Honda CR-V and the FIAT Doblo, and further information on the recent tests of the ZEEKR 001 and the ZEEKR X. The Honda CR-V’s e:HEV version achieved 7.3 out of 10 in Clean Air assessment, for effective control of gaseous pollutants. The vehicle achieved an overall score of 44% and 2.5 Green Stars. The FIAT Doblo Combi 1.5 Blue HDi diesel FWD...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/06

2024 China NEV-APEAL Study: International brands, domestic startups lead On May 30, J.D. Power, a market research company, released the 2024 China New Energy Vehicle - Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (NEV-APEAL) Study. The 2024 study is based on responses from 9,937 NEV owners who purchased their vehicle between June 2023 and January 2024. The study includes 105 models from 48 different brands and was fielded from December 2023 throu...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/05

Euro NCAP announces results of VW, Ford, Maxus and Zeekr cars On May 29, Euro NCAP announced the results of several highly anticipated cars including the Volkswagen Tiguan, Maxus MIFA 7, Ford Tourneo Custom, and two car models from the new brand Zeekr, the 001 and the X.  The third-generation Volkswagen Tiguan achieves a 5-star rating. It has the latest safety technologies like automatic emergency braking (AEB) and lane-keeping assistance and ...

News  Updated at: 2024/05/29

First Zeekr 800kW V3 charging station located in Ningbo, Zhejiang On April 2, Zeekr announced that its first 800kW V3 charging station was recently officially located in Ningbo, Zhejiang. This increases the number of Zeekr self-built charging stations to over 900. This charging station is equipped with eight V3 charging stands, which deliver a peak single-plug charging power of 800kW and come with an ultra-light liquid-cooled plug cable that allo...

News  Updated at: 2024/04/09

Zeekr says no new model plans for European market now On February 27, Zeekr introduced the all-new Zeekr001 with more cutting-edge technologies. In a social media post, Zeekr announced that there are currently no new model plans for European market introduction. The new features and technology will certainly be introduced in Europe but at a later stage compared to China. Based on Zeekr social media update...

News  Updated at: 2024/03/04

New Zeekr 001 shooting brake coupe officially launched On February 27, Zeekr, a Geely sub-brand, officially launched the new Zeekr 001 luxury shooting brake coupe, which is available in four variants with CLTC ranges of 675km, 705km, and 750km. Prices range from CNY 269,000 to CNY 329,000. Inheriting cutting-edge battery, motor, and electronic control technologies from the Zeekr 001 FR, the new Zeekr 001 adopts a full-stack 800V platform and the ...

News  Updated at: 2024/03/01