Gasgoo Daily: DEEPAL L07 model to hit market on September 20

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.

DEEPAL L07 model to hit market on September 20

DEEPAL, a new energy vehicle brand under Changan Automobile, officially announced on September 13 that its new "Tech-Intelligent Mid-Size Sedan"—the DEEPAL L07—will hit the market on September 20. A notable feature of this model is the integration of Huawei’s Qiankun ADS SE system.

GAC Group welcomes renowned EV designer Benoit Jacob

GAC Group announced on September 13 that renowned automotive designer Benoit Jacob has officially joined its ranks. He will work closely with Zhang Fan, Vice President of GAC R&D Center, to spearhead design strategy and drive innovation across the company’s EV portfolio.

FAW Toyota celebrates 100,000th GRANVIA MPV rolling off production line

On September 11, FAW Toyota celebrated a major milestone with the 100,000th GRANVIA MPV rolling off the production line. The model hit the market in December 2022 and its refresh version was released in April this year, coming with seven variants priced between 299,800 yuan and 416,800 yuan.

FAW Hongqi already builds 200 own-brand EV charging stations

On September 12, FAW Group officially announced that its premium brand Hongqi had surpassed the deployment of 200 own-brand charging stations, with more than 1,900 charging terminals in operation. Notably, 94% of these are DC fast-charging terminals, all offering power outputs of 120 kW or higher.

ZEEKR Power, TELD join hands to build EV charging network

TELD and ZEEKR Power recently signed a strategic cooperation agreement to carry out deep collaboration in the field of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, aiming to accelerate the high-quality development of urban charging networks, according to a press release from TELD.

Great Wall Motor launches Shanhai Poer HEV pickup in South Africa

Recently, Great Wall Motor's Poer pickup range launched the Shanhai Poer HEV in South Africa, marking a significant entry into the local high-end hybrid pickup truck market.

Youhang Technology completes Pre-A+ funding for automotive sensor chip development

Ultrasonic radar chip company Youhang Technology recently completed a Pre-A+ round of strategic financing worth tens of millions of yuan, led by a fund backed by 3PEAK.

NavInfo nominated to supply Great Wall Motor with smart driving products

Chinese automotive intelligence technology developer NavInfo recently received a designated order from Great Wall Motor to supply intelligent driving products based on Horizon Robotics' smart computing solution. The selected vehicle models are  scheduled to enter mass production in the fourth quarter of 2024.

Li Auto rolls off 100,000th Li L6 mass-produced unit

On September 13, Chinese new energy vehicle maker Li Auto announced the production of its 100,000th Li L6 vehicle.

First sample of Z-one Tech's second-generation central brain ZXD2 completes activation

On September 13, SAIC Motor's automotive intelligence division, Z-one Tech, announced the successful activation of the first sample of its second-generation central brain, ZXD2 (Z-ONE X Device), developed on Horizon Robotics' Journey® 6 series smart computing product.