ng built in Hefei. Further synergies are being realized through the close networking of R&D work with VW Group joint ventures including SAIC-VW, FAW-VW, and Volkswagen (Anhui) Automotive Co., Ltd., as well as with Gotion High-tech (batteries) and XPeng (electrification). VW Group partners including Horizon Robotics (autonomous driving) are also involved in close cooperation with CARIAD, a VW Group software unit. On December 6, XPeng Inc. issued ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/13

nd strengthening R&D under its “In China, For China” strategy. In terms of R&D, Volkswagen (China) Technology Co., Ltd. is developing its first electric vehicle platform exclusively for the Chinese market. As for software, CARIAD, a VW Group software unit, will establish the “C Family” with Horizon Robotics, Thunder Software Technology Co., Ltd., and Shanghai ARK Industrial Design Co., Ltd. to rapidly apply new technologies to VW Group pr...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/13

Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX). In the field of intelligentization, the Li ONE now available in the market comes standard with Li Auto’s proprietary full-stack Advanced Driver Assistance Systems. The vehicle is equipped with two dedicated Journey 3 autonomous driving chips developed by Horizon Robotics and five Bosch fifth-generation millimeter-wave radars. On August 27, Li Auto Inc. (Li Auto) signed an investment agreement with Mia...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/12

ic partnership regarding power battery testing BYD shows first DM-i hybrid technology sedan at Auto Guangzhou 2020 BYD Auto unveils new brand logo BYD unveils its super hybrid technology DM-i BYD starts construction of its NEV power battery manufacturing site in Anhui Province BYD joins hands with Horizon Robotics to develop intelligent driving technologies BYD launches four battery electric models with blade battery BYD launches Tang DM-i mid-...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/11

will hold a launch event for the Li L8, successor to the One, on September 30. The Li L8 is a 6-seat large SUV. Delivery is scheduled to begin in early November. The Pro variant comes standard with the smart driving system AD Pro and the smart cockpit SS Pro. AD Pro adopts the J5 chip developed by Horizon Robotics and comes standard with high-speed Navigate on Autopilot (NOA) function. SS Pro uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip and an interacti...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/30

drivetrain and a large battery, with a range target of over 600 km (WLTP). On June 15, Polestar announced it has over 32,000 customer orders globally for Polestar 2 since start of 2022, currently representing an annualized run-rate of over 75,000 vehicles. With both Polestar 3 and Polestar 4 on the horizon, The 2025 production capacity for Polestar 3 and Polestar 4 combined is expected to be above 160,000 vehicles per year. Polestar cars are manu...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/28

ehicle respectively SAIC Motor and Volkswagen plans CNY 140 billion investment in new energy and intelligent connectivity fields in coming 5 years SAIC Motor forms strategic partnership with China Baowu in hydrogen energy, fuel cells and other fields SAIC Motor establishes joint AI laboratory with Horizon Robotics ThunderSoft and SAIC Z-One to build intelligent connected vehicle software platform SAIC Motor releases its hydrogen strategy and fi...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/24

ng built in Hefei. Further synergies are being realized through the close networking of R&D work with VW Group joint ventures including SAIC-VW, FAW-VW, and Volkswagen (Anhui) Automotive Co., Ltd., as well as with Gotion High-tech (batteries) and XPeng (electrification). VW Group partners including Horizon Robotics (autonomous driving) are also involved in close cooperation with CARIAD, a VW Group software unit. On September 10 FAW-Volkswagen he...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/24

drivetrain and a large battery, with a range target of over 600 km (WLTP). On June 15, Polestar announced it has over 32,000 customer orders globally for Polestar 2 since start of 2022, currently representing an annualized run-rate of over 75,000 vehicles. With both Polestar 3 and Polestar 4 on the horizon, The 2025 production capacity for Polestar 3 and Polestar 4 combined is expected to be above 160,000 vehicles per year. Polestar cars are manu...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/23

g R7. The Rising R7 is scheduled to be launched in late September, with deliveries starting in late October. The chip adopts a 7nm process. Rising Pilot enjoys prominent advantages in recognizing intelligent driving scenarios, such as enhanced ramp recognition, static roadblock perception, over-the-horizon recognition in rain, snow and fog, collision avoidance, lane change, and flexible maintenance of lateral safety distance. The Rising R7, the f...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/22

t the Anting plant. This will be the first electric vehicle produced at the plant. On April 20 Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive debuted the all-new Gran Santana hatchback. It targets young generations, combining the styling of a hatchback and that of a wagon. Its exterior design is characterized by a horizontally-long radiator grill integrated with front lamps. Its specious interior can accommodate a surfboard and an electric guitar. With the relea...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/21

ew R badge SAIC Motor launches Roewe RX5 ePLUS plug-in hybrid SUV SAIC Motor begins global presales of its all-new 5G intelligent electric MARVEL R SUV under R brand SAIC Motor launches MARVEL R, all-new 5G intelligent electric SUV under R brand SAIC Motor Passenger Vehicle Company to partner with Horizon Robotics in development of intelligent and connected automotive products SAIC Motor’s R brand debuts its new technology brand “R-TECH” S...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/18

ng built in Hefei. Further synergies are being realized through the close networking of R&D work with VW Group joint ventures including SAIC-VW, FAW-VW, and Volkswagen (Anhui) Automotive Co., Ltd., as well as with Gotion High-tech (batteries) and XPeng (electrification). VW Group partners including Horizon Robotics (autonomous driving) are also involved in close cooperation with CARIAD, a VW Group software unit. An assembly plant for the sole pr...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/18

n the same day, the Hengchi brand under Evergrande Vehicle displayed features of high intelligence and automation. Users can summon their Hengchi vehicles to a certain location using a smartphone app. The use of the most advanced V2X technology enables functions of Hengchi vehicles such as over-the-horizon warning, intersection collision warning and green wave driving. The Hengchi vehicles are also equipped with a smart cockpit, a large surround...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/18

sub-brand, released official images of the Sterra E05 range-extended electric SUV. According to China’s MIIT, the Sterra E05  is powered by a 115kW engine and a lithium-iron phosphate battery, delivering a top speed of 200km/h. The Sterra E05 is Chery’s first global strategic model to employ Horizon Robotics’ HSD all-scenario intelligent driving solution and Journey 6P chip. On August 7, Luxeed, an EV brand jointly developed by Chery Aut...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/18

FAW, Dongfeng Motor, GAC Group, BAIC Group establish R&D joint venture focusing on FC systems for commercial vehicles FAW establishes new subsidiary to focus on autonomous driving field FAW, Dongfeng and Changan co-unveil joint venture FAW intelligent connection development institute partners with Horizon Robotics on autonomous driving FAW Xiali releases reorganization plan and will no longer have automotive businesses after reorganization FAW ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/17

duction of first DCT400 transmission FAW Hongqi starts official production of all-new Hongqi H9 large sedan FAW Hongqi begins preorders of all-new H9 large sedan FAW Hongqi’s all-new E-HS9 large battery electric SUV makes global debut FAW intelligent connection development institute partners with Horizon Robotics on autonomous driving FAW Hongqi launches all-new H9 large sedan CATL-FAW starts operation and will push forward FAW’s electrificat...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/16

lligent driving; battery, motor, and electronic control systems; and exterior style leveraging FAW Group and VW Group’s core technical competence. The automaker will partner with top suppliers such as Luxshare Precision Industry Co., Ltd. and Guangdong Welling Auto Parts Co., Ltd., while adopting Horizon Robotics’ latest J6 chip. On January 12, Jetta, an FAW-VW sub-brand, launched the VA7 sedan. The VA7 is based on the VW MQB (Modular Transve...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/14

d debuts Neta Auto vehicles Hozon New Energy launched the Neta N01 electric SUV Hozon New Energy debuted the Neta N03 smart electric crossover SUV Hozon to launch three models at Auto Shanghai 2019 1 1 Hozon and China Harmony agree on strategic alliance for sales and service Neta to cooperate with Horizon Robotics on production of Journey 5 chips Neta celebrates production of 60,000th vehicle, all-new Neta S mid-sized electric coupe to be launch...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/08

pproximately 15,000 cars today to at least 150,000 cars after summer 2022. On June 15, Polestar announced it has over 32,000 customer orders globally for Polestar 2 since start of 2022, currently representing an annualized run-rate of over 75,000 vehicles. With both Polestar 3 and Polestar 4 on the horizon, The 2025 production capacity for Polestar 3 and Polestar 4 combined is expected to be above 160,000 vehicles per year. Polestar cars are manu...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/07