BYD delivered 5,000 Qin L cars in three days and demand is very high. Showrooms had a busy weekend with interest in the car.
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Ford considers EV battery swapping via drive-up docking stations
A recently surfaced patent application from Ford envisions a new type of EV battery swapping system. EV battery swapping generally involves removing a depleted battery pack from underneath the vehicle and sliding in a fully charged one. But in this patent application, the automaker discusses drive-up docking stations that would use a vehicle's own... Here’s why the federal EV charging network is rolling out so slowly
The Biden administration funded a $7.5 billion national EV charging network as part of the 2021 infrastructure law, but despite the investment new charging stations are rolling out at a slow pace, reports Automotive News. The National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program calls for 500,000 charging stations nationwide, but to date only... Mercedes recalls nearly 15,000 EVs for software issue
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 14,912 EVs in the U.S. to address a battery management system software issue that could cause a loss of drive power. The recalled vehicles include all versions of the EQS and EQE sedans, as well as the EQS SUV and EQE SUV, from model years 2023 to 2025, depending on the variant. These vehicles may have battery management... BYD’s Fang Cheng Bao Bao 8 interior spied in China
Spy shots show the interior of the Fang Cheng Bao Bao 8 from BYD which is due to launch in the next few months.
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China EV registrations in W22: Xiaomi 2,200, Nio 6,700, Tesla 15,200, BYD 53,400
The article is being updated with details. The 22nd week of the year (May 27 – Jun 2) had mixed results. Xiaomi weekly sales were down about 20%, BYD was down 3%, Nio was strongly up nearly 25% and Tesla rose 16%. Li Auto publishes the weekly sales data, which resumed publishing registration data after […]
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Xiaomi tech rival Meizu and its parent Geely aim to revolutionalize in-car audio with AI in China
Meizu and Geely's partnership ushers in a new era of smart car entertainment with the AI-driven "Flyme Sound Limitless Voice" and Galaxy Flyme Auto's personalized cockpit.
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Is Geely the Chinese company helping Renault with the Twingo EV?
Evidence suggests Geely is the most likely Chinese partner in the Renault Twingo project. Another possibility is Dongfeng.
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Hyundai, Kia confirm first US-made EVs: $7,500 tax credit eligible?
Hyundai on Friday confirmed its first EV for U.S. production, while the automaker's Kia brand began U.S. EV production that same day. But neither brand is discussing eligibility for the $7,500 federal tax credit quite yet. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 will be the first model produced at the automaker's EV "Metaplant" near Savannah, Georgia, Jose... 