IAA Mobility 2025: EVs from Chinese OEMs (2) XPeng, Chery, Changan, Hongqi, Dongfeng Liuzhou Summary XPeng: Debut of the mid-size EV sedan “the next P7” in Europe Chery: Many Omoda and Jaecoo NEV models on display Changan: World premiere of the Avatr concept Vision Xpectra; Deepal brand on display Hongqi: EHS5 electric SUV unveiled Dongfeng Liuzhou: 3 EV models on display; accelerating globalization   The IAA Mobility 2025 mobility trade fai...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/20

(BYD) attracted attention, showing off a wide ranging lineup from compact models to the luxury brand Denza. In addition, Chinese OEMs continue to gain momentum, with Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. (Chery) unveiling a new brand and the emerging EV company Guangzhou Xiaopeng Motors Technology Co., Ltd. (XPeng) exhibiting for the first time. GAC unveiled the Aion UT, which is CKD-assembled in Indonesia. Japanese automakers are not as active as they onc...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/09/19

China’s Emerging EV Automakers: Leapmotor, Li Auto, XPeng Leapmotor’s partnership with FAW, Li Auto’s first BEV, XPeng-developed in-vehicle semiconductors Summary Sales volume by model - January to May 2025 Leapmotor: Developing its architecture in-house, expanding international markets with Stellantis Li Auto: First BEV model equipped with the VLA(Vision-Language-Action model) autonomous driving architecture XPeng: Developing E/E architect...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/14

Auto Shanghai 2025: China's Emerging EV Makers Leapmotor, NIO, Li Auto, XPeng Summary Leapmotor: World premiere of the B01 and global model B10 NIO: Introducing new brand - Firefly Li Auto: Announces L6 Intelligent Renewal Edition and MEGA Home Family Special Edition XPeng: Launches P7+ ultra-long range Max flagship version NIO's booth   Auto Shanghai 2025, officially known as the 21st Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibiti...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/09

Gigacastings to Modular Structures Huge die casting machines and the unboxed manufacturing process Summary List of Gigacast adoption plans by automaker Gigacastings to Modular Structures Tesla Geely (including Zeekr, Geely-Baidu and Volvo) NIO (NIO, Inc.) XPeng (Xiaopeng Motors) Xiaomi Huawei-AITO Toyota (Supplement) What is clamping force?   Tesla has announced that it can significantly reduce assembly costs by modularizing the car body based o...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/06/27

Auto China 2024: China Emerging EV Automakers Li Auto, NIO, Leapmotor, XPeng, Hozon Auto Summary Li Auto: Showcasing the L6 range-extender SUV and the MEGA, its first electric MPV NIO: Launching the 2024 ET7 Executive Edition BEV sedan Leapmotor: Debut of the C16 6-seat SUV and start of pre-order sales XPeng: Showcasing the X9, its first BEV MPV, and a flying car Hozon Auto: Showcasing the Neta L range-extender SUV, accelerating the development o...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/05/23

International automotive brands joining this event included Aion, Audi, Bentley, BMW, BYD, Changan, Ford, GWM, Honda, Hyundai, Isuzu, Jeep, KIA, Lexus, Lotus, Maserati, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, MG, MINI, Mitsubishi, Neta, Nexpoint, Nissan, Peugeot, Porsche, Rolls-Royce, Suzuki, Toyota, VinFast, Volvo, Xpeng, and Zeekr. Meanwhile, the 2-wheeler brands included BMW Motorrad, Zeeho/CF Moto, Harley-Davidson, Honda, Kawasaki, Royal Enfield, Suzuki, Trium...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/04/30

International automotive brands joining this event included Aion, Audi, Bentley, BMW, BYD, Changan, Ford, GWM, Honda, Hyundai, Isuzu, Jeep, KIA, Lexus, Lotus, Maserati, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, MG, MINI, Mitsubishi, Neta, Nexpoint, Nissan, Peugeot, Porsche, Rolls-Royce, Suzuki, Toyota, VinFast, Volvo, Xpeng, and Zeekr. Meanwhile, the 2-wheeler brands included BMW Motorrad, Zeeho/CF Moto, Harley-Davidson, Honda, Kawasaki, Royal Enfield, Suzuki, Trium...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/04/26

China Emerging EV Automakers: Li Auto, NIO, Leapmotor, XPeng, Hozon Auto Li Auto sales volume surpasses NIO; XPeng developing EVs with VW Summary Top 5 selling Chinese emerging EV OEMs in 2023 Li Auto: Releasing its first BEV model, aiming to sell 800,000 units in 2024 NIO: Announced 12 technology stacks, partnering with several OEMs in the battery swap business Leapmotor: Releases first global model, establishes joint venture with Stellantis XPe...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/04/24

Bangkok International Motor Show 2024 (1) Chinese OEMs BEVs from Neta, Changan, MG, BYD, Aion, XPeng, Zeekr, and GWM HEV pickup truck Summary NETA: Thai-made electric city car NETA V-II Changan: Lumin electric city car and Deepal series MG (SAIC Motor) : Cyberster electric roadster and Thai-made MG4 electric hatchback BYD: Full lineup for Thai market GAC Aion: Hyper HT electric SUV XPeng: G6 and G9 electric SUVs Zeekr (Geely): SEA electric platfo...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/04/19

o Shanghai 2023: BYD, Great Wall Motor (May. 2023)Auto Shanghai 2023: Emerging EV Automakers (May. 2023)Auto Shanghai 2023: Changan, GAC, JAC (May. 2023)Auto Shanghai 2023: Electric Vehicles from non-Chinese OEMs (1) (May. 2023)Chinese OEM Overseas Expansion Activities: BYD, Geely, Great Wall, NIO, Xpeng (Apr. 2023)Geely (Part 1): Sales volume of 3.65 million units by 2025, with 600K units to be sold overseas (Sep. 2022)Geely (Part 2): New EV Bra...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/05/25