Gasgoo Daily: Images of Huawei, Chery co-developed Luxeed R7 released

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Images of Huawei, Chery co-developed Luxeed R7 released

On June 11, Huawei's Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Intelligent Automotive Solution BU, Richard Yu, released on Weibo images of the Luxeed R7, the first coupe SUV co-developed by Huawei and Chery. “R” stands for Revolution, symbolizing breakthrough and disruption. “With its sleek coupe design, spacious interior, and Huawei's cutting-edge technology, the Luxeed R7 surpasses traditional luxury car brands in product strength,” Mr. Yu said.

Lynk & Co teases photos of ZERO model

On June 10, Lynk & Co's official Weibo account released teaser images of the Lynk & Co ZERO model. The new model is set to debut globally in Gothenburg, Sweden on June 12.

JAC Huaxianzi EV’s Zhi’ai Edition hits market, starting at 59,900 yuan

The JAC Huaxianzi compact EV model launched a new Zhi’ai Edition (name in Chinese pinyin). Coming with two trim levels, Air and Lite, the new EV is priced at 65,900 yuan and 59,900 yuan, respectively. The model features a five-door, five-seat layout and a battery-powered range of 301 km.

Leapmotor partners with Ambarella for smart driving R&D

Chinese new energy vehicle maker Leapmotor recently signed a strategic cooperation agreement with global semiconductor developer Ambarella in Hangzhou.

Changan Automobile aims to achieve over 80% localization rate in Thailand

On June 5, Chinese automaker Changan Automobile, in collaboration with the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI), successfully hosted a "Sourcing Day" event in Bangkok, attracting over 300 Thai suppliers.

XPENG releases images of MONA series' first model

On June 11, XPENG officially released the official images of the first model in its fire new MONA series—the XPENG M03, which is expected to be launched soon.

Tesla vehicles integrate Baidu Maps V20 lane-level navigation in China

Baidu Maps recently launched its V20 lane-level navigation globally, now available in all Tesla models equipped with AMD car chips (including Model S/3/X/Y) in China. This new feature, integrated in the latest onboard software versions 2024.14.8 and 2024.14.9, was released via OTA updates starting June 7.

Nissan Motor posts 2.82% YoY dip in May China sales

Nissan Motor on June 7 announced its sales performance in China for May 2024, reporting a total of 64,233 vehicles sold across its passenger and light commercial vehicle segments, which dipped 2.82% over the previous year but rose 16.96% from the previous month.

BYD opens 300th store in Asia-Pacific region

Recently, BYD celebrated the opening of its 108th store in Thailand, which is also its 300th store in the Asia-Pacific region. This event marks a significant milestone in BYD's expansion in the Thai market and further solidifies its presence in the Asia-Pacific region.

GAC Group posts 25.33% YoY dip in May auto sales, but export volume surge 172.4% YoY

GAC Group reported automobile wholesales totaling 156,518 units in May 2024, marking a 25.33% decline year-over-year. From January to May, the group's total wholesale volume reached 699,529 vehicles, representing a 24.51% decrease compared to the same period last year.

Geely Holding boast 22.2% YoY jump in May 2024 auto sales

Zhejiang Geely Holding Group ("Geely Holding") announced last Sunday that its automobile sales volume reached around 256,556 units in the fifth month of 2024, jumping 22.2% year on year (YoY).

ZEEKR announces foray into Indonesian, Malaysian markets

On June 8, ZEEKR, the premium electric vehicle maker under Geely Holding, announced that it had officially signed cooperation agreements to enter the Indonesian and Malaysian markets. These agreements were signed in Jakarta with PT Premium Auto Prima and in Kuala Lumpur with Sentinel Automotive Sdn. Bhd.