th a 6.6kW OBC (on-board charger), a 3kW bidirectional DC-DC converter, PDU (power distribution unit (junction box)), BMU (battery management unit), and VCU (vehicle control unit).   TE Connectivity plc.: Junction boxes, high voltage relays   TE Connectivity exhibited a PDU (junction box) used by NIO and Venucia (Dongfeng Nissan) in China.   The company combines its own products, such as high-voltage relays, voltage sensors, and connectors, wi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/26

competition and issued recommendations to promote high-quality market development.   On June 11, 17 Chinese OEMs (FAW Group, Dongfeng Motor, GAC Group, Seres, BYD, Geely Automobile, Chery Automobile, Changan Automobile, SAIC Group, Great Wall Motor, BAIC Group, XPeng, Xiaomi Automobile, Leapmotor, NIO, Li Auto, and JAC) agreed to shorten the payment deadline to suppliers to within 60 days. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of C...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/25

centive scheme through the end of 2025. Tax breaks on NEVs also continue this year. China's automotive industry continues to see a vehicle price war, though this is causing financial strain, with over a third of manufacturers having liabilities exceeding assets. Major companies like BYD, Geely, and Nio have significant working capital deficits. The government is urging stabilization of supply chains and reduced discounting. Analysts expect indust...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/19

.   Going forward, the battery industry will see an increasing trend for automakers to either produce their own batteries or jointly produce batteries with related companies. For example, BYD established FinDreams Battery, Great Wall established SVOLT Battery, Geely established Weirei Battery, and NIO, a startup, announced joint development with CATL. More attention will be paid to the brand influence of automakers rather than that of battery su...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/12

n Auto (80,909 units), SAIC-GM-Wuling (62,686 units), Tesla China (61,662 units), Chery (56,974 units), Leapmotor (45,067 units), Li Auto (40,856 units), Seres (36,372 units), XPeng (33,525 units), Great Wall Motor (32,633 units), Xiaomi EV (28,013 units), Dongfeng Motor Corporation (27,552 units), NIO (23,231 units), AIC Motor Passenger Vehicle (20,887 units), GAC Aion (18,280 units), FAW Bestune (17,251 units), and Arcfox (13,507 units). In May...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/10

eworks and development/validation processes in the field of software-defined vehicles and advanced driver assistance systems. More than 200 participants had the opportunity to listen to 16 presentations from high-ranking representatives of the automotive industry, including BMW, Continental, Valeo, Nio, Bosch, Hyundai, Lotus, Goodyear and Stellantis.   In addition, four panel discussions and a fireside chat were held on the latest developments i...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/16

2,615 units), Geely (125,563 units), SAIC-GM-Wuling (75,610 units), Tesla China (58,459 units), Chery (55,023 units), Changan Auto (54,756 units), Leapmotor (41,039 units), XPeng (35,045 units), Li Auto (33,939 units), Great Wall Motor (28,809 units), Xiaomi EV (28,585 units), Seres (27,048 units), NIO (23,900 units), Dongfeng Motor Corporation (23,815 units), GAC Aion (23,408 units), SAIC Motor Passenger Vehicle (11,325 units), and FAW Bestune (...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/14

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

Mexico: Chinese vehicles account for 30% of imports and 20% of sales (Jun. 2024) Business Trends of Chinese Parts Suppliers in Mexico (May. 2024)Chinese OEM Overseas Expansion Activities: SAIC, Chery, Dongfeng, Changan (Jun. 2023)Chinese OEM Overseas Expansion Activities: BYD, Geely, Great Wall, NIO, Xpeng (Apr. 2023)   Mexico's light vehicle sales and imports(Source: Created by MarkLines based on INEGI data)   Domestic sales volum...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/30

ew models include the Z sports car concept model from BYD's premium brand Denza; the Xingyao 8 EM-P mid- to large-sized sedan plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHV) from Geely's New Energy Vehicle (NEV) brand Galaxy; the all-new flagship sedan Yueyi 08 from FAW's Bestune brand; the flagship SUV ONVO L90 from NIO's ONVO brand; the mid- to large-sized electric SUV i8, the first model in Li Auto's i-series; the mid-size EV sedan B01 from Leapmotor; and the mi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/25

each occupant's weight, height and gender, even when the seat is reclined. It also includes the development of new sustainable materials such as bio-PET for the airbag cushions and bio-leather for the exterior of the steering wheel. In May 2023, subsidiary Autoliv China and Chinese EV manufacturer NIO Inc. signed a memorandum of understanding on a strategic cooperation relationship. The companies plan to develop new safety technologies for EVs, ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/24

h AutoNavi Software Co., Ltd. (AutoNavi), opened at the Great Wall Automotive Technology Center in Baoding, Hebei Province. The various dimensions and directions of interactive experiences with navigation maps, AI mobility features, scenario experiences, and more will be studied and explored. NIO Charging-related partnerships On January 17, 2025, Shanghai NIO Automobile Co., Ltd. (NIO) agreed to a partnership with Beijing Automotive Group C...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/24

how quickly companies redesign their structures, adopt AI at scale, and build future-ready teams. As he stated: “AI isn’t replacing companies—at least not yet. But companies that master AI will replace those that don’t”. The future belongs to those who act today.   Thomas Dannemann, Senior Director, Product Marketing, Qualcomm Germany GmbH     Mr. Dannemann provided an overview of how artificial intelligence (AI) is fundamentally ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/22

88 units), Chery (55,604 units), Leapmotor (37,095 units), Li Auto (36,674 units), XPeng (33,205 units), Xiaomi EV (29,244 units), Great Wall Motor (25,168 units), Dongfeng Motor Corporation (24,859 units), GAC Aion (24,656 units), Seres (15,958 units), SAIC Motor Passenger Vehicle (15,329 units), NIO (14,950 units), Arcfox (13,018 units), and FAW Bestune (11,768 units). In March, New Energy passenger car retail sales volumes totaled 991,000 uni...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/11

4 Sales Ranking by Model (Mar. 2025)Chinese Market 2024: Sales Volume 31.4M units, Chinese OEMs Share over 65% (Feb. 2025)China's NEV Market Crowded with 100 Brands (Feb. 2025)Chinese Market Q4 2024 (Jan. 2025)Chinese Market: NEV Sales Trend in 2024 (Dec. 2024)China NEV Alliances (Aug. 2019) NIO’s Second Manufacturing Base Branch (Source: NIO)   Since China's emerging automakers were not qualified for production at the time of their ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/04

n a battery swapping project. The first partnership model (for the mobility market), the Changan Oshan 520, was presented. CATL's Choco-SEB (Swapping Electric Block) batteries can provide a range of 500km after a two-minute swap at the swap station. In addition, Changan agreed to a partnership with NIO Inc. (NIO) on battery swap business in November 2023.   Distributed electric drive   The Tops e-Drive Distributed Electric Drive (Tops e-Driv...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/12

y (40,053 units), Changan Auto (35,207 units), Tesla China (30,688 units), XPeng (30,453 units), Li Auto (26,263 units), Leapmotor (25,287 units), Xiaomi EV (23,728 units), Dongfeng Motor Corporation (18,802 units), Seres (16,504 units), Great Wall Motor (15,105 units), GAC Aion (14,482 units), and NIO (13,192 units). In February, New Energy passenger car retail sales volumes totaled 686,000 units, up 79.7% y/y. As for exports, 118,000 New Energy...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/12

ingly affordable and attractive high-tech NEV models will likely continue to drive the market. The price war is set to continue, with BYD, the market leader, announcing price cuts for EVs with advanced autonomous driving features to less than $10,000. Other major EV makers, such as Tesla, Xpeng and Nio, are offering discounts and financing incentives as well. Other Asia The Japanese market is off to a strong start in the New Year. The January s...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/21

SDV Europe 2024: Progressing software-defined vehicles Coding the future of mobility - Presentations by CARIAD, Volvo Cars, and NIO Summary CARIAD: Challenges and learning for designing SDVs- developing and maintaining one of the world’s largest care cloud backends at the Volkswagen Group Volvo Cars: The changes that the evolution of SDVs brings for the automotive industry NIO: Evolving the cockpit - Leveraging AI and real-time updates in softw...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/20

M5, M7, and M9 developed in partnership with Huawei. The range extender M7 was the highest volume model. Among emerging EV makers, Li Auto Inc.’s sales rose sharply with a year-over-year increase of about 33.1% to 501,000 units. In March, the MPV MEGA, Li Auto’s first EV model, was introduced. NIO and XPeng performed well, with sales increasing 41.3% and 34.2%, respectively, over the previous year. Smartphone giant Xiaomi Technology Co., Ltd...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/19