Gasgoo Daily: ZEEKR releases interior images of ZEEKR 007 GT model

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ZEEKR releases interior images of ZEEKR 007 GT model

On March 13, ZEEKR, a new energy vehicle brand under Geely Holding, unveiled interior images of the ZEEKR 007 GT, the brand’s second all-electric shooting-brake model. The model is set to hit the market in April this year.

SERES Group reports new energy vehicle sales of 17,841 units in Feb. 2025

SERES Group announced on March 13 that its automobile sales reached 21,329 units in Feb. 2025, sliding 39.43% year on year. Of those, 17,841 units were contributed by its new energy vehicle sector.

BYD Auto integrates full-version DeepSeek model with AI voice assistant across all brands

On March 13, BYD Auto announced the official integration of the full-version DeepSeek large model into its AI-enabled smart voice assistant across entire brand lineup.

UISEE begins unmanned vehicle trial operations at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport

On March 13, autonomous driving company UISEE initiated trial operations for autonomous cargo tractors on the apron of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, marking one of the first deployments following the Civil Aviation Administration of China’s (CAAC) roadmap for unmanned airport equipment.

Hesai Technology to supply LiDAR products for top Chinese auto startup

Hesai Technology, a LiDAR developer and manufacturer, announced March 13 that its designated LiDAR supply project with a leading Chinese auto startup is about to enter the mass production phase.

GWM's 2025 Haval H5 hits market with upgraded off-road capabilities

On March 13, Great Wall Motor's 2025 Haval H5 officially hit the market with five variants, priced between 147,800 yuan and 177,800 yuan.

BeijingWest Smart Mobility starts producing 4th-gen MagneRide® suspension at Shenshan factory

On March 13, BeijingWest Smart Mobility Zhangjiakou Automotive Electronics Co., Ltd. ("BeijingWest Smart Mobility") held a grand inauguration ceremony for its new factory in the Shenzhen-Shanwei Special Cooperation Zone (also called "Shenshan Special Cooperation Zone"), marking the official launch of mass production for its fourth-generation MagneRide® magnetorheological suspension system.

XPENG eyes foray into 60 countries, regions by 2025

At its Spring Launch Event on March 13, XPENG unveiled an ambitious global expansion plan, with Chairman He Xiaopeng announcing the company's goal to enter 60 countries and regions by 2025.

XPENG puts 2025 XPENG G6, G9 models onto market with upgrades features, lower prices

On March 13, Chinese new energy vehicle manufacturer XPENG officially released the 2025 XPENG G6 and 2025 XPENG G9 models onto the market, introducing significant upgrades while lowering prices compared to previous models.

LiDAR company RAYZ nabs nearly 100 million yuan in new funding round

On March 14, RAYZ, an intelligent sensing technology company, announced the completion of a new funding round, raising nearly 100 million yuan. The funds will be primarily allocated to next-generation automotive-grade LiDAR R&D, mass production expansion, and commercial deployment across various sectors. 

Nissan Motor sells 31,508 vehicles in China in Feb. 2025

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. in early March announced its sales performance in China for February 2025, reporting a total of 31,508 vehicles sold across its passenger vehicle and light commercial vehicle segments. 

ORITEK closes Series B2 funding to accelerate AI SoC solutions for smart vehicles

On March 13, SoC and solutions provider ORITEK announced the completion of its Series B2 financing round, which raised for the company several hundred million yuan. The round was jointly led by SDIC Fund Management, CMS Capital, and Unite Pioneers Capital.