NIO Achieves Breakthrough with In-House 5nm Chip as Chinese Automakers Accelerate Semiconductor Independence

NIO’s self-developed 5nm NX9031 chip marks a major step in Chinese automotive chip localization, slashing costs and challenging Western dominance amid soaring global automotive semiconductor demand.

NIO · 2025-07-02

Voyah FREE+ Opens Presales at RMB 229,900; Secures 10,000 Orders in 18 Hours

Voyah’s facelifted FREE+ SUV launched with a presale starting at RMB 229,900, securing 10,000 orders in 18 hours, featuring 1,366 upgrades and advanced Huawei autonomous driving technologies.

chooseauto · 2025-06-26

China Auto Daily丨NIO Projects Q4 2025 Gross Margin Surpassing 20%

NIO forecasts Q4 gross margins over 20%. XPeng and Huawei announce strategic alliance. Xiaomi's EV unit expects profitability in H2 2025.

cls · 2025-06-05

China Auto Daily丨Leapmotor Leads NEV Startup Rankings in May

Leapmotor leads China's EV startups for three months. Dongfeng MHERO M817 debuts interior with Huawei ADS 4. BYD Yangwang U7 showcases stability tech amid customer deliveries.

cls · 2025-06-04

China Auto Daily丨Dongfeng-Huawei MHERO M817 Off-Roader Debuts May 31

Dongfeng-Huawei’s MHERO M817 off-road SUV debuts on May 31; Geely launches first Ro-Ro ship for Europe; Xiaomi YU7 to showcase at Greater Bay Area Auto Show.

gasgoo · 2025-05-27

China Auto Daily丨MG S5 EV Debuts in Malaysia, Rivals Proton and BYD

MG Motor launches S5 EV in Malaysia to compete with Proton and BYD; XPeng revenue leaps 141.5% in Q1; Qualcomm and Xiaomi renew tech pact.

cls · 2025-05-22

China Auto Daily丨Chongqing’s First Overseas NEV Factory in Thailand Begins Production

Changan Automobile's NEV plant in Thailand begins operations, NIO launches chip-enhanced ES6 and EC6, and BYD announces its €248M European HQ in Hungary.

cls · 2025-05-19

Future of Driving: Advanced Chassis Techs at Shanghai Auto Show 2025

The 2025 Shanghai Auto Show highlighted pioneering chassis technologies from BYD DENZA, IM Motors, and ZF, enhancing electric vehicles with innovations in suspension, steering, and braking systems for smoother, safer drives.

Wuxiaobo · 2025-04-29

China Auto Daily丨Wey Opens Pre-Sales for Gaoshan MPV: Top Trim at RMB 379,800

Wey starts pre-sales for Gaoshan MPV. Avatr 06 debuts at RMB 191,900 with dual powertrain options. Buick introduces Electra luxury EV sub-brand.

cls · 2025-04-22

China Auto Daily丨China's Strict EV Battery Safety Standard Takes Effect July 2026

China's new EV battery safety standard effective July 2026. XPENG begins mass production of Turing AI chip. Zeekr 007 GT Shooting Brake launched.

cls · 2025-04-16