CnEVPost Newsletter: XPeng reaches new milestone as its 100,000th vehicle rolls off line

XPeng sees 100,000th vehicle roll off line - CnEVPost — cnevpost.com XPeng's 100,000th vehicle rolls off the production line at its plant in Zhaoqing, Guangdong, six months after NIO reached this milestone.

Chinese official newspaper lauds NIO's move into overseas markets - CnEVPost Chinese automakers, represented by NIO, have seized the opportunity and started to share the big pie of the smart car market in Europe and the US, says the People's Daily.

Holiday travel report: How does NIO compare to XPeng, Li Auto, and WM Motor? - CnEVPost As the company with the most models and the largest vehicle fleet of these four companies, NIO's numbers lead in almost every way.

More details of XPeng's new SUV revealed - CnEVPost The vehicle, which is based on XPeng's Edward platform like the P7 sedan, could be available in the fourth quarter of 2022.

Li Auto reportedly bought chips from black market at 800 times the cost of normal prices - CnEVPost Li Auto reportedly bought thousands of EPB chips, which normally cost about RMB 6 per chip, for about RMB 5,000 each.

BYD's more fuel-efficient hybrid version of Han begins road tests - CnEVPost If the BYD Han gets a DM-i version, it is expected to send deliveries of the sedan model, which already sells more than 10,000 units a month, even higher.

BYD applies for trademarks including Cruiser, Frigate - CnEVPost These trademarks include Cruiser, Frigate, Lander, Destroyer, and Battleship, and may be used for BYD's new model array.

Mini EV's convertible version begins road tests - CnEVPost The model is expected to go on sale in 2022 and could be priced higher than the Mini EV Macaron's starting price of about $5,750.

Evergrande Auto tries to reassure partners, vows first model will roll off line early next year - CnEVPost Evergrande Auto has vowed to ensure that Hengchi's mass production target is met with utmost determination.

Evergrande Auto boosts registered capital of one subsidiary by 900% - CnEVPost Evergrande Group, mired in a heavy debt burden, has chosen to save itself by selling off its assets, and its car-making business is one of them.

SAIC-VW's NEV project in Changsha starts construction with planned annual capacity of 100,000 vehicles - CnEVPost The project, with a total investment of RMB 8 billion, also includes a battery workshop with a planned annual capacity of 150,000 sets of batteries.

Meituan's unmanned delivery vehicle gets involved in collision and takes full responsibility - CnEVPost This is the first accident in the driverless industry in which the owner of the unmanned vehicle took full responsibility.