Stricter Controls on Illegal New Car Export, More Space for Legitimate Used Cars, and Emerging Opportunities for International Model New Cars
Zhijun Zhao · 2025-11-30
China Automotive News · 2024-12-10

Used Car Transactions in China Rise by 6.37% in October
Data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) reveals that China used car market in October 2024 recorded a transaction volume of 1.7115 million units. This marked a month-on-month increase of 3.20% and a 6.37% year-on-year rise. The total transaction value for the month reached 111.844 billion yuan, indicating a robust growth in the used car market.
Xiaomi YU7 SUV New Car Expected to Officially Launch in Mid-2025
Xiaomi founder, chairman, and CEO Lei Jun announced the upcoming release of the Xiaomi SU7Ultra car scheduled for March 2025. Additionally, Xiaomi Auto's Weibo account confirmed that the new Xiaomi YU7 SUV is expected to hit the market in June or July next year.
NIO ET9: China First Mass-produced Car Gaining Permit for Steer-by-Wire Technology
On December 9th, NIO achieved a significant milestone with its ET9 model, which received production approval from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology for its "Steer-by-Wire" technology. This makes NIO's ET9 the first mass-produced model in China equipped with this advanced steering system. As a core member, NIO will participate in formulating the national standard for "Steer-by-Wire," consolidating its leadership position in automotive technology and innovation.
Tesla's Latest V4 Supercharging Stations to Launch in China by 2025
Tesla announced plans to deploy its latest V4 Supercharging stations across mainland China by 2025. This initiative follows successful deployments in North America, Asia-Pacific, and Europe. The V4 Supercharging stations are expected to significantly enhance the charging infrastructure for Tesla vehicles, aligning with the company's global vision for a robust and efficient EV charging network.
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Revealed: The Top 5 Chinese EV Startups of 2025 - A Fierce Battle for Dominance
The top five Chinese EV startups of 2025, led by Leapmotor and Huawei-backed Harmony Intelligent Mobility Alliance, showcased exceptional delivery growth and strategic global expansions, setting the stage for fierce 2026 competition.
Leapmptor · 2026-01-04
China Auto Daily丨Chery Plans $800M ASEAN Plant in Vietnam Launching Mid-2026
Chery invests $800M for Vietnam plant with 200,000 annual output by 2030. China's NEV exports soar 62% YTD. Hunan EV exports surpass RMB 10B. Waymo boosts self-driving tech.
cls · 2025-12-25
China Auto Daily丨XPENG Targets L4 Autonomous Driving Leap in 2026
XPeng targets L4 autonomous driving leap in 2026, China ranks among top global manufacturers with NEV dominance, Sigmastar to mass produce L3+ LiDAR chips.
China Automotive News · 2026-01-04
China Auto Daily丨BAIC Group to Begin B30 SUV Assembly in South Africa Early 2026
BAIC starts B30 SUV assembly in South Africa; SAIC debuts IM LS9 flagship SUV; GWM launches ORA 5 EV pre-sales; global EV sales grow 23% in October 2026.
cls · 2025-11-13