Gasgoo Daily: XPENG G6 sees strong sales in Thailand, Singapore

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XPENG G6 sees strong sales in Thailand, Singapore

XPENG announced via its official WeChat account that since the XPENG G6 model officially hit the Thai market on August 21, it has received 585-unit local orders as of September 25. The G6 has also performed well in the Singapore market, where it was newly introduced, achieving sales of 102 units in its first month.

Mirattery, Haikou Industrial Development Group sign cooperation agreement

On September 28, NIO's battery asset operator Mirattery, also known as Wuhan Weineng, and Haikou Industrial Development Investment Group ("HIIG") signed a cooperation framework agreement during the 2024 World New Energy Vehicle Congress in Hainan. The two parties aim to leverage their respective strengths in technology, industry, and platform resources to deepen cooperation and contribute to the development of the new energy sector and advanced production capacities.

CATL forges strategic partnership with Hainan Province

On September 28, CATL signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Hainan provincial government signed CATL in Haikou city. Under the agreement, the two parties will collaborate on green energy development and utilization, the construction and application of new energy storage systems, and the electrification of the transportation sector, along with infrastructure planning and development.

Jetour Shanhai L7 hits market, starting at 129,800 yuan

On September 27, Chery's Jetour brand officially put its new SUV model, the Shanhai L7, onto the market, introducing four variants priced between 129,800 yuan and 159,800 yuan. The vehicle is also available for China’s trade-in initiative with a subsidized price ranging from 106,800 yuan to 124,800 yuan.

NIO secures 33-billion-yuan investment for NIO China expansion

On September 29, 2024, NIO Inc. announced that it has entered into definitive agreements for strategic investments in its subsidiary NIO Holding Co., Ltd. (NIO China). The strategic investors—Hefei Jianheng New Energy Automobile Investment Fund, Anhui Provincial Emerging Industry Investment Co., Ltd., and CS Capital Co., Ltd.—will inject 3.3 billion yuan in cash, subscribing to newly issued shares of NIO China. Simultaneously, NIO will invest 10 billion yuan, maintaining an 88.3% controlling equity interest after the transaction is completed.

Geely to launch next-gen NordThor Power hybrid powertrain in 2024

At the 2024 World New Energy Vehicles Congress, Geely Auto Group CEO Gan Jiayue announced that the next generation of its NordThor Power hybrid powertrain technology will be launched later this year.

VOYAH inaugurates first smart supercharging station

On September 27, Dongfeng Motor's premium new energy vehicle brand VOYAH inaugurated its first smart supercharging station, integrating multiple advanced technologies.

Changan Mazda plans to pour 10 billion yuan in new energy vehicle field by 2027

On September 28, Changan Mazda officially commenced the pre-sale of the MAZDA EZ-6 new energy sedan. This vehicle embodies a culmination of the strengths of both Changan and Mazda, marking a new flagship standard for joint-venture B-segment new energy sedans. Changan Mazda aims for the EZ-6 to continue the MAZDA6’s success and reputation in China, becoming a star product in the B-segment sedan market.

Changan Mazda commences pre-sale of MAZDA EZ-6 new energy sedan

On September 28, Changan Mazda officially launched the pre-sale of the MAZDA EZ-6 new energy sedan, with prices ranging from 160,000 yuan to 200,000 yuan. The EZ-6 lineup introduces a total of seven variants, including both battery-electric (BEV) and range-extended (REEV) models.

XPENG AEROHT secures 300-million-yuan preorder contract for 150 units of 'Land Aircraft Carrier'

XPENG AEROHT, the flying car (eVOLT) company affiliated to XPENG, announced strategic partnerships with Gaozhi Aviation and Aocheng Aviation ("Gaozhi" and "Aocheng" are Chinese Pinyin) at the 3rd Global Digital Trade Expo, securing a pre-order contract for 150 units of its "Land Aircraft Carrier" flying car, worth nearly 300 million yuan.

Geely' Farizon, Jameel Motors (International) to co-develop global new energy commercial vehicle channels

On September 26, 2024, Geely's Farizon New Energy Commercial Vehicle Group ("Farizon") signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Jameel Motors (International). The collaboration aims to deepen cooperation in global new energy commercial vehicle distribution and accelerate the transition toward a zero-carbon future in land transportation.

NETA Auto puts NETA X all-electric SUV model onto Indonesian market

On September 27, 2024, Chinese new energy vehicle maker NETA Auto celebrated the grand launch of its all-electric mid-size SUV, the NETA X, in Jakarta, Indonesia. The company announced that it will soon begin deliveries to the first 500 customers who placed their orders.

Tesla's exports of China-made cars exceed 1 million units

On September 28, 2024, Tesla marked a significant milestone as the one millionth China-made Tesla electric vehicle rolled off the production line at its Gigafactory Shanghai. This milestone coincided with the shipment of this batch of Model 3 vehicles, which set sail for the UK from the nearby Shanghai Nanqiao Port, bringing the total exports of Chinese-made Tesla cars to over one million units.

SAIC-GM puts all-new Cadillac XT5 onto market, starting at 265,900 yuan

On September 28, 2024, the all-new Cadillac XT5 under SAIC-GM officially hit the Chinese market, offering three trim levels priced between 265,900 yuan and 335,900 yuan.