CnEVPost Newsletter: Changan NIO changes name to new one without 'NIO'

Changan NIO changes name to new one without 'NIO' - CnEVPost — cnevpost.com Changan NIO has changed to a new name that no longer carries the word "NIO," marking the end of the legacy carmaker's efforts to explore joint ventures with new carmakers.

Why do Chinese EV companies making Norway their first stop in overseas markets? - CnEVPost Norway, with a land area of less than 400,000 square kilometers, is becoming a new battleground for Chinese EV companies.

Li Auto to report Q1 earnings on May 26, delivered 12,579 vehicles in the quarter - CnEVPost In the first quarter, Li Auto delivered 12,579 units, up 334.4 percent year-on-year, but down 13 percent from the fourth quarter of last year.

Li Auto's new Li ONE will feature latest chip from Horizon Robotics - CnEVPost Li Auto's new Li ONE, which will be released next week, will be equipped with the Journey 3 chip, the latest chip from local chip company Horizon Robotics.

Legacy automaker Changan's chairman says 90% of new car makers will perish - CnEVPost In the future, 80 percent of local brands and 90 percent of new car makers in China will die, said Zhu Huarong, chairman of legacy carmaker Changan Automobile.

Tesla's first Supercharger station with China-made V3 chargers goes live in Shenzhen - CnEVPost The V3 Superchargers can support peak charging power of up to 250 kW, and some Model 3 models can be charged for up to 250 km in 15 minutes.

Baidu Apollo, Hesai Photonics Technology collaborate on custom LiDAR - CnEVPost Baidu Apollo and Hesai Photonics Technology signed a strategic cooperation deal, under which the latter will customize LiDAR for Apollo's fifth-generation sharing Robotaxi.

BYD said to launch new pure electric SUV, expected to roll off line in January next year - CnEVPost The model may be built on BYD's new e3.0 platform, which will offer three power options and a planned annual production capacity of 60,000 units, according to the report.

China's economic planner issues draft guidance to promote charging, battery swap infrastructure - CnEVPost China continues to provide policy support for the new energy vehicle industry, as a new document aimed at boosting the construction of charging and battery swap infrastructure was drafted.

China gives battery swap new policy boost, with more pilot projects expected in H2 - CnEVPost China will start a nationwide pilot program for the application of the battery swap model in the second half of the year, with cities being asked to complete work plans by the end of May.