also selected for GAC Toyota's 2026 bZ3X model, marking Hesai’s first entry into the Japanese automotive ecosystem. It has co-developed the industry’s first mass-produced in-cabin LiDAR for Cadillac Vistiq. Hesai has also announced design/ business wins for Li Auto Livis, Xiaomi, Geely Galaxy, Zeekr, and Smart, etc. Based on Hesai Group press release...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/19

JPJ data shows Malaysia’s Top EV brands and models in April 2026 Reported on May 11, 2026, Malaysian Road Transport Department (JPJ) data showed Proton keeping its position as the leading EV brand in April 2026, registering 2,408 units. It remained ahead of BYD (1,413), iCaur (547), Zeekr (357), and Tesla (172). The rest of the top 10 included Xpeng (150), Leapmotor (108), MG (92), TQ Wuling (91), and MINI (81), while the remaining top 20 compr...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/15

Zeekr 7X EV spotted in Vietnam as Tasco Auto readies brand launch by Q2 2026 Reported on May 12, 2026, the all-electric Zeekr 7X SUV was recently spotted at a vehicle inspection center in Vietnam ahead of Zeekr’s anticipated entry into the local market. Tasco Auto, the brand’s official distributor, plans to commence Zeekr operations in Vietnam in 2026, with the 7X expected to arrive around the second quarter. Built on Geely’s Sustainable Ex...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/13

s the Emgrand and the Xingyuan, will serve as major exports. -          The Lynk & Co brand will hand over European operations to Volvo, leveraging Volvo’s dealer resources to fully boost local sales. The major products will include the Lynk & Co 01 and 08 models. -          The Zeekr brand will export the 9X model to the Middle East by the end of June and expand into the European market in September, while accelerating promot...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/11

Auto China 2026: Geely showcases multi-brand lineup, unveils China’s first native Robotaxi prototype; 2nd-generation Galaxy Light concept car makes global debut On April 25, Geely Auto Group announced its participation in Auto China 2026 with its full brand portfolio, including Zeekr, Lynk & Co, Galaxy, and Geely Auto. More than 40 intelligent products were showcased, covering a full spectrum of powertrains, including BEV, PHEV, methanol, and I...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/06

Zeekr to export Zeekr 9X hybrid SUV to Middle East and Europe On April 29, multiple sources reported that Geely Auto Group CEO announced that Zeekr will start exporting its Zeekr 9X plug-in hybrid SUV to the Middle East in June 2026. It will be introduced in Central Asia in the third quarter, and Europe in the fourth quarter. The SUV is built on Geely’s SEA-based architecture. The Zeekr 8X will also enter overseas markets after the 9X. Based on...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/01

On-site coverage: Zeekr launches 8X plug-in hybrid SUV On the evening of April 17, Zeekr, a Geely sub-brand, held a launch event for the new plug-in hybrid SUV 8X at the Ningbo International Convention and Exhibition Center in Zhejiang Province, China. In the large venue by Dongqian Lake, immersive imagery presented on a 54m-wide giant screen, a dynamic LED stage, and several Zeekr 8X units driving onto the stage interpreted the brand's concepts ...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/22

JPJ reveals Malaysia’s top EV registrations in March 2026, rankings by brand and model Reported on April 3, 2026, Malaysian Road Transport Department (JPJ) data showed Proton maintaining its leadership in the local EV market (by brand) in March 2026, registering 2,377 units. It was comfortably ahead of BYD (879), Tesla (338), iCaur (257), and Zeekr (177). The rest of the top 10 included MG (112), Volvo (90), Xpeng (72), BMW (67), and Leapmotor ...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/07

15,088. MG recorded 10,537 bookings, while Deepal + Nevo reached 8,573, ahead of Geely at 7,811 and Chery at 7,509. Great Wall Motor posted 6,819 bookings, with GAC at 6,287 and Honda at 5,907.  Mazda followed with 4,889 bookings, ahead of Mitsubishi at 4,178 and Isuzu at 3,568, while Riddara and Zeekr recorded 2,569 and 2,339, respectively. Mercedes-Benz stood at 2,111, just ahead of XPeng at 2,089, with Nissan recording 1,608 bookings, AVATR ...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/07

% y/y, respectively. By brand: -          Geely’s March and YTD sales volumes were 178,287 units and 550,659 units, both down 7% y/y. -          Lynk & Co’s March and YTD sales volumes were 25,426 units and 81,662 units, up 1% y/y and 12% y/y, respectively. -          Zeekr’s March and YTD sales volumes were 29,318 units and 77,037 units, up 90% y/y and 86% y/y, respectively. Geely Auto’s March and YTD export vo...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/07

Geely Tech EU and 3SS launch in-car entertainment hub for Zeekr across Europe On March 31, Geely Technology Europe, the European R&D center of Geely Auto Group, and 3SS, launched Zeekr’s Entertainment Hub, a next-generation in-car media platform rolling out across multiple Zeekr models in Europe. Zeekr‘s Entertainment Hub integrates Geely Technology Europe's software expertise with 3SS's 3Ready Automotive platform. Zeekr’s Entertainment Hub...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/01

hub under a single identity by integrating its key engineering centers in Gothenburg, Sweden and Frankfurt, Germany. Geely Tech Europe (GTE) will work closely with the Geely Research Institute to develop vehicle platforms for global markets from the start. It will provide engineering support across Zeekr, Lynk & Co, and Geely brands, with the goal of reducing the time gap between China and overseas product launches to under six months. It also pl...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/26

FORVIA HELLA develops Galaxy Diamond Matrix Headlamps for Zeekr 8X Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA (FORVIA HELLA) has developed Galaxy Diamond Matrix Headlamps for Zeekr’s super hybrid electric high performance flagship SUV, the Zeekr 8X. The system uses a new generation of chip-based high-definition SSL|HD lighting modules and represents the first time this technology has been fully localized in China. It is designed to improve energy efficiency while s...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/25

ok International Motor Show (47th BIMS) will be held under the theme “The Iconic Synchronicity” (Press Day/VIP Day: March 23 for vehicle brands and March 24 for motorcycle brands). International automotive brands participating in the show include Chinese marques such as NIO (including Firefly), Zeekr, XPeng, MG, GWM, BYD and Denza, GAC Group, Changan Automobile (including Nevo, Deepal and Avatr), Geely, Chery (Omoda & Jaecoo and Lepas), Dongf...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/23

Geely Auto Group announces strategic plans for 2026 On March 18, Geely Auto Group announced sales goals and vehicle model launch plans for 2026. The 2026 total sales goal is set at 3.45 million vehicles, up 14% year-over-year (y/y). -          The Zeekr brand targets 300,000 vehicles, up 34% y/y. -          The Lynk & Co brand targets 400,000 vehicles, up 14% y/y, and will launch the Lynk & Co 07 Wagon and a mid-to-large-size SU...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/20

JPJ reveals Malaysia’s top EV registrations in February 2026, rankings by brand and model Reported on March 10, 2026, Malaysian Road Transport Department (JPJ) data showed Proton maintaining its lead in the country’s EV market (by brand) in February 2026 with 1,802 registrations, ahead of BYD (469), iCaur (294), MG (206), and Zeekr (191).  The rest of the top 10 included Tesla (144), Leapmotor (90), XPeng (75), TQ Wuling (66), and Volvo (46)...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/13

BBA Motors introduces Zeekr 9X in Nigeria On March 6, multiple sources reported that BBA Motors Nigeria has officially unveiled the Zeekr 9X. This marks the first introduction of the Zeekr 9X vehicle in Africa. BBA Motors plans to introduce more electric and hybrid models tailored to African markets. Zeekr 9X is a plug-in hybrid vehicle. It has a combined range of up to 1,250 kilometres. It is equipped with a dual-motor all-wheel-drive system pro...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/10

Valeo to showcase front lighting system for Zeekr 7X at SXSW 2026 Valeo Group (Valeo) will showcase the front lighting systems used on the Zeekr 7X at South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, Texas, USA, from March 12-14, 2026. The system features over 1,700 customizable front-end LEDs, an illuminated logo, and two ultra-slim adaptive driving beam headlamps (15mm x 200mm). The solution enables headlights to function as communication tools, while imp...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/06

ese brands, Geely led the group with 3,207 units, reflecting a 249.0% increase. MG Motor followed with 3,154 units sold, up 1.6% year over year, while JAC reported sales of 1,717 units, down 18.4%. Changan sold 1,712 units, a 78.5% increase. Another five Chinese brands reported sales too, including Zeekr and Lynk&Co, that started reporting sales to INEGI in February 2026. Vehicle sales remained broadly stable compared to February 2025, declining ...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/05

Jameel Motors launches Zeekr brand in Italy On February 19, Jameel Motors Italia, together with Zeekr, officially announced Zeekr’s entry into the Italian market. Zeekr’s arrival in Italy represents a strategic milestone in its European expansion journey, building on its successful presence across Northern and Central European markets.  The brand’s full portfolio of electric models will be available to Italian customers. The line-up will i...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/20