With Gasgoo Daily, we will offer daily important automotive news in China. For those we have reported, the title of the piece will include a hyperlink, which will provide detailed information.
GAC Group's auto sales rise 0.33% YoY in Feb. 2025
On March 7, GAC Group announced that its vehicle production in February 2025 reached 106,000 units, indicating a 25.04% year-on-year increase. In the past month, the group's sales stood at 98,700 units, up 0.33% year-on-year.
Geely launches talent programs for marketing and design innovation
On March 6, Geely Holding Group unveiled its "Cornerstone Plan" for industry-education integration. The automaker introduced the "Fanxing" and "Xingyao" programs to nurture marketing and design talent in collaboration with universities, while also inaugurating the Automotive Innovation and Design Industry Academy.
SAIC-GM-Wuling, CITIC Dicastal sign strategic cooperation agreement
On March 6, SAIC-GM-Wuling and CITIC Dicastal signed a strategic cooperation agreement to strengthen collaboration in technology, manufacturing, and ecosystem development. Leveraging the Guangxi Pan-Aluminum Advanced Manufacturing Base, the two companies aim to establish a globally leading intelligent manufacturing system for aluminum components.
GAC Toyota launches bZ3X electric SUV with advanced intelligent driving functions
On March 6, GAC Toyota officially launched the all-new bZ3X pure electric SUV, with three range options and seven variants. The official price ranges from 109,800 yuan to 159,800 yuan, with post-discount prices starting at 104,800 yuan.
All-electric MINI John Cooper Works model begins production in China
The all-electric MINI John Cooper Works (JCW) and MINI John Cooper Works Aceman models have started production at Spotlight Automotive's Zhangjiagang plant under, according to Dr. Stefan Floeck, Senior Vice President Product Line MINI and BMW Compact Class. The two models are set to launch in the Chinese market soon.
Dongfeng Honda's S7 all-electric SUV hits market, starting at 259,900 yuan
On March 6, Dongfeng Honda officially put the S7, a mid-size all-electric SUV, onto the market. The S7 is available in two variants, priced at 259,900 yuan and 309,900 yuan, respectively.
Stellantis appoints Xin Tianshu as COO of China operations
Stellantis on March 7 announced key leadership changes in its China operations, appointing Mr. Xin Tianshu as Chief Operating Officer of Stellantis China and head of the Stellantis-Leapmotor strategic alliance. He will also continue to serve as CEO of the Leapmotor International joint venture.
2025 refreshed XPENG G9 arrives in showrooms
On March 7, Chinese new energy vehicle maker XPENG announced that the 2025 refreshed XPENG G9 model has officially arrived at stores in 214 cities across China.
