Tesla reports 1,789,226 deliveries in 2024 - first decline in annual deliveries in nine years. Q4 deliveries miss market expectations at 495,570 units but are up 2.3% YoY. Model 3 and Model Y account for 95.2% of Tesla's total 2024 deliveries.
January 2, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Tesla reports 1,789,226 deliveries in 2024 - first decline in annual deliveries in nine years. Q4 deliveries miss market expectations at 495,570 units but are up 2.3% YoY. Model 3 and Model Y account for 95.2% of Tesla's total 2024 deliveries.
🚨 Word out of VW's Wolfsburg HQ in Germany indicates an agreement has been reached between management and representatives of its works council on restructuring plans, including job cuts and potential plant closures. VW supervisory board to convene at 3pm today
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December 20, 2024 at 9:20 AM
🚨 Word out of VW's Wolfsburg HQ in Germany indicates an agreement has been reached between management and representatives of its works council on restructuring plans, including job cuts and potential plant closures. VW supervisory board to convene at 3pm today
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Traditional plug/cable based EV charging is so yesterday ...
CATL founder and CEO Robin Zeng at launch of the company's latest EVOGO/Choco-SEB battery swap technology and market strategy in Xiamen today:
"By 2030, battery swap will fullfil one-third of EV energy replenishment needs."
CATL founder and CEO Robin Zeng at launch of the company's latest EVOGO/Choco-SEB battery swap technology and market strategy in Xiamen today:
"By 2030, battery swap will fullfil one-third of EV energy replenishment needs."
December 18, 2024 at 11:19 AM
Traditional plug/cable based EV charging is so yesterday ...
CATL founder and CEO Robin Zeng at launch of the company's latest EVOGO/Choco-SEB battery swap technology and market strategy in Xiamen today:
"By 2030, battery swap will fullfil one-third of EV energy replenishment needs."
CATL founder and CEO Robin Zeng at launch of the company's latest EVOGO/Choco-SEB battery swap technology and market strategy in Xiamen today:
"By 2030, battery swap will fullfil one-third of EV energy replenishment needs."
European and US car makers need to get on the solid-state battery train before it departs ...
www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new...
www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new...
2025 MG semi-solid-state EV won’t be expensive | Autocar
Solid-state batteries promise significant improvements in both range and charging speeds over today's packs
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December 16, 2024 at 2:59 PM
European and US car makers need to get on the solid-state battery train before it departs ...
www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new...
www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new...
Is this where real, profit-generating EV volumes begin for
@MercedesBenz?
Third-gen CLA
- 2025 launch
- First model off the MMA platform
- single and dual motor drivetrains
- 58 kWh LFP and 85 kWh NMC batteries
- Max 750km WLTP range
... and a 2.0T I4 ICE as an alternative
@MercedesBenz?
Third-gen CLA
- 2025 launch
- First model off the MMA platform
- single and dual motor drivetrains
- 58 kWh LFP and 85 kWh NMC batteries
- Max 750km WLTP range
... and a 2.0T I4 ICE as an alternative
December 14, 2024 at 7:37 AM
Is this where real, profit-generating EV volumes begin for
@MercedesBenz?
Third-gen CLA
- 2025 launch
- First model off the MMA platform
- single and dual motor drivetrains
- 58 kWh LFP and 85 kWh NMC batteries
- Max 750km WLTP range
... and a 2.0T I4 ICE as an alternative
@MercedesBenz?
Third-gen CLA
- 2025 launch
- First model off the MMA platform
- single and dual motor drivetrains
- 58 kWh LFP and 85 kWh NMC batteries
- Max 750km WLTP range
... and a 2.0T I4 ICE as an alternative
Nio says it has now completed 60 million EV battery swaps
0- 10 million - 1506 days
10-20 million - 273 days
20-30 million - 189 days
30-40 million - 157 days
40-50 million - 144 days
50-60 million - 130 days
2785 swap stations built
Average daily swap count in Dec 24: 80,000
0- 10 million - 1506 days
10-20 million - 273 days
20-30 million - 189 days
30-40 million - 157 days
40-50 million - 144 days
50-60 million - 130 days
2785 swap stations built
Average daily swap count in Dec 24: 80,000
December 14, 2024 at 7:02 AM
Nio says it has now completed 60 million EV battery swaps
0- 10 million - 1506 days
10-20 million - 273 days
20-30 million - 189 days
30-40 million - 157 days
40-50 million - 144 days
50-60 million - 130 days
2785 swap stations built
Average daily swap count in Dec 24: 80,000
0- 10 million - 1506 days
10-20 million - 273 days
20-30 million - 189 days
30-40 million - 157 days
40-50 million - 144 days
50-60 million - 130 days
2785 swap stations built
Average daily swap count in Dec 24: 80,000
And so the wheel turns ...
The Huayang Aotong dealership that was once Audi's largest and most profitable in Beijing, China, has replaced its four-ring signage with that of Aito - the three-year-old EV brand run by Seres and Chinese consumer electronics and IT giant, Huawei.
The Huayang Aotong dealership that was once Audi's largest and most profitable in Beijing, China, has replaced its four-ring signage with that of Aito - the three-year-old EV brand run by Seres and Chinese consumer electronics and IT giant, Huawei.
December 13, 2024 at 3:39 PM
And so the wheel turns ...
The Huayang Aotong dealership that was once Audi's largest and most profitable in Beijing, China, has replaced its four-ring signage with that of Aito - the three-year-old EV brand run by Seres and Chinese consumer electronics and IT giant, Huawei.
The Huayang Aotong dealership that was once Audi's largest and most profitable in Beijing, China, has replaced its four-ring signage with that of Aito - the three-year-old EV brand run by Seres and Chinese consumer electronics and IT giant, Huawei.
Another one ...
Jiyue, the EV brand backed by #Geely and Chinese internet giant #Baidu, has imploded just days after news of its dire financials leaked. A restructuring plan is apparently on the table, but Jiyue’s CFO, Liu Jining, is said to be missing in action, as is a reported $US1 billion
Jiyue, the EV brand backed by #Geely and Chinese internet giant #Baidu, has imploded just days after news of its dire financials leaked. A restructuring plan is apparently on the table, but Jiyue’s CFO, Liu Jining, is said to be missing in action, as is a reported $US1 billion
December 13, 2024 at 2:37 PM
🚨 Management shake-up at Mercedes-Benz
Troska moving to a new China role; Thöne stepping in as his successor
Kohleisen and Jungo Brüngger set to exit; Seeger and Schick take on their responsibilities
Vans boss Geisen to join the board, taking over sales
#MercedesBenz
Troska moving to a new China role; Thöne stepping in as his successor
Kohleisen and Jungo Brüngger set to exit; Seeger and Schick take on their responsibilities
Vans boss Geisen to join the board, taking over sales
#MercedesBenz
December 11, 2024 at 1:11 PM
🚨 Management shake-up at Mercedes-Benz
Troska moving to a new China role; Thöne stepping in as his successor
Kohleisen and Jungo Brüngger set to exit; Seeger and Schick take on their responsibilities
Vans boss Geisen to join the board, taking over sales
#MercedesBenz
Troska moving to a new China role; Thöne stepping in as his successor
Kohleisen and Jungo Brüngger set to exit; Seeger and Schick take on their responsibilities
Vans boss Geisen to join the board, taking over sales
#MercedesBenz
Another big Chinese range extender SUV
Changan-run brand Deepal is aiming directly at the Li Auto L9 and Aito M9 with its latest and largest SUV - the S09
- 2025 launch
- L/W/H/WB: 5205/1996/1800/3105mm
- Range extender drivetrain: 112kW 1.5T ICE and dual e-motors developing 362kW
#Changan
Changan-run brand Deepal is aiming directly at the Li Auto L9 and Aito M9 with its latest and largest SUV - the S09
- 2025 launch
- L/W/H/WB: 5205/1996/1800/3105mm
- Range extender drivetrain: 112kW 1.5T ICE and dual e-motors developing 362kW
#Changan
December 9, 2024 at 4:00 PM
Another big Chinese range extender SUV
Changan-run brand Deepal is aiming directly at the Li Auto L9 and Aito M9 with its latest and largest SUV - the S09
- 2025 launch
- L/W/H/WB: 5205/1996/1800/3105mm
- Range extender drivetrain: 112kW 1.5T ICE and dual e-motors developing 362kW
#Changan
Changan-run brand Deepal is aiming directly at the Li Auto L9 and Aito M9 with its latest and largest SUV - the S09
- 2025 launch
- L/W/H/WB: 5205/1996/1800/3105mm
- Range extender drivetrain: 112kW 1.5T ICE and dual e-motors developing 362kW
#Changan
Details to the Maextro S800 revealed in Chinese MIIT filings
- L/W/H/WB: 5480/2000/1536/3370mm
- EV and REEV drivetrains
- Choice of two or three e-motors
- Two motor: 160kW front and 230kW rear
- Three motor: 160kW front + 2 x 274kW rear
- REEV, pictured, adds 1.5T ICE as generator
#Huawei
- L/W/H/WB: 5480/2000/1536/3370mm
- EV and REEV drivetrains
- Choice of two or three e-motors
- Two motor: 160kW front and 230kW rear
- Three motor: 160kW front + 2 x 274kW rear
- REEV, pictured, adds 1.5T ICE as generator
#Huawei
December 9, 2024 at 2:58 PM
Details to the Maextro S800 revealed in Chinese MIIT filings
- L/W/H/WB: 5480/2000/1536/3370mm
- EV and REEV drivetrains
- Choice of two or three e-motors
- Two motor: 160kW front and 230kW rear
- Three motor: 160kW front + 2 x 274kW rear
- REEV, pictured, adds 1.5T ICE as generator
#Huawei
- L/W/H/WB: 5480/2000/1536/3370mm
- EV and REEV drivetrains
- Choice of two or three e-motors
- Two motor: 160kW front and 230kW rear
- Three motor: 160kW front + 2 x 274kW rear
- REEV, pictured, adds 1.5T ICE as generator
#Huawei
Xiaomi's second production model, a Tesla Model Y rivalling electric SUV that goes under the model name YU7, has been revealed in an official post by the company to various Chinese social media platforms.
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December 9, 2024 at 2:56 PM
Xiaomi's second production model, a Tesla Model Y rivalling electric SUV that goes under the model name YU7, has been revealed in an official post by the company to various Chinese social media platforms.
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Avatr's Tesla Model 3 rivalling 06 sedan has been revealed ahead of planned sales in 2025
- Codename E16
- Sister car to 07 SUV (also pictured)
- L/W/H/WB: 4855/1960/1450/2940mm
- Pure electric and range extender drivetrains
- Avatr is operated by Changan, CATL and Huawei
- Codename E16
- Sister car to 07 SUV (also pictured)
- L/W/H/WB: 4855/1960/1450/2940mm
- Pure electric and range extender drivetrains
- Avatr is operated by Changan, CATL and Huawei
December 9, 2024 at 7:54 AM
Avatr's Tesla Model 3 rivalling 06 sedan has been revealed ahead of planned sales in 2025
- Codename E16
- Sister car to 07 SUV (also pictured)
- L/W/H/WB: 4855/1960/1450/2940mm
- Pure electric and range extender drivetrains
- Avatr is operated by Changan, CATL and Huawei
- Codename E16
- Sister car to 07 SUV (also pictured)
- L/W/H/WB: 4855/1960/1450/2940mm
- Pure electric and range extender drivetrains
- Avatr is operated by Changan, CATL and Huawei
Avatr's upcoming Tesla Model 3 and Mercedes-Benz CLA sedan rival is undergoing development testing in China ahead of a planned 2025 launch.
- Codename E16
- Likely name: 08
- Based heavily on 07 SUV
- Pure electric and range extender drivetrains
- LHD and RHD
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#Tesla
#MercedesBenz
- Codename E16
- Likely name: 08
- Based heavily on 07 SUV
- Pure electric and range extender drivetrains
- LHD and RHD
@globalchangan
#Tesla
#MercedesBenz
December 6, 2024 at 5:04 PM
Avatr's upcoming Tesla Model 3 and Mercedes-Benz CLA sedan rival is undergoing development testing in China ahead of a planned 2025 launch.
- Codename E16
- Likely name: 08
- Based heavily on 07 SUV
- Pure electric and range extender drivetrains
- LHD and RHD
@globalchangan
#Tesla
#MercedesBenz
- Codename E16
- Likely name: 08
- Based heavily on 07 SUV
- Pure electric and range extender drivetrains
- LHD and RHD
@globalchangan
#Tesla
#MercedesBenz
PHEVs on the march. EVs post big decline
German passenger car registrations: Nov 2024
Total: 244,544 (-0.5% YoY)
Of which ...
Petrol: 77,352 (-5.4% YoY)
Diesel: 36,510 (-7.5% YoY
EV: 35,167 (-21.8% YoY)
PHEV: 20,604 (+13.7% YoY)
Figures reveal 73,950 mild hybrids registered
German passenger car registrations: Nov 2024
Total: 244,544 (-0.5% YoY)
Of which ...
Petrol: 77,352 (-5.4% YoY)
Diesel: 36,510 (-7.5% YoY
EV: 35,167 (-21.8% YoY)
PHEV: 20,604 (+13.7% YoY)
Figures reveal 73,950 mild hybrids registered
December 4, 2024 at 12:39 PM
PHEVs on the march. EVs post big decline
German passenger car registrations: Nov 2024
Total: 244,544 (-0.5% YoY)
Of which ...
Petrol: 77,352 (-5.4% YoY)
Diesel: 36,510 (-7.5% YoY
EV: 35,167 (-21.8% YoY)
PHEV: 20,604 (+13.7% YoY)
Figures reveal 73,950 mild hybrids registered
German passenger car registrations: Nov 2024
Total: 244,544 (-0.5% YoY)
Of which ...
Petrol: 77,352 (-5.4% YoY)
Diesel: 36,510 (-7.5% YoY
EV: 35,167 (-21.8% YoY)
PHEV: 20,604 (+13.7% YoY)
Figures reveal 73,950 mild hybrids registered
🚨 Confirmed: GAC and Huawei to launch new premium EV brand
- Adds to GAC's existing portfolio: GAC, Aion, Trumpchi and Hyptec
- Marks Huawei's fifth co-developed EV brand, following Aito (Seres), Luxeed (Chery), Stelato (BAIC) and Maextro (JAC)
Trumpchi 1 concept pictured
- Adds to GAC's existing portfolio: GAC, Aion, Trumpchi and Hyptec
- Marks Huawei's fifth co-developed EV brand, following Aito (Seres), Luxeed (Chery), Stelato (BAIC) and Maextro (JAC)
Trumpchi 1 concept pictured
December 1, 2024 at 8:38 AM
🚨 Confirmed: GAC and Huawei to launch new premium EV brand
- Adds to GAC's existing portfolio: GAC, Aion, Trumpchi and Hyptec
- Marks Huawei's fifth co-developed EV brand, following Aito (Seres), Luxeed (Chery), Stelato (BAIC) and Maextro (JAC)
Trumpchi 1 concept pictured
- Adds to GAC's existing portfolio: GAC, Aion, Trumpchi and Hyptec
- Marks Huawei's fifth co-developed EV brand, following Aito (Seres), Luxeed (Chery), Stelato (BAIC) and Maextro (JAC)
Trumpchi 1 concept pictured
🚨 Figure of the Day
Chinese ride-hailing company Didi has reported 34.6 million daily users in Q3 2024 – and that’s just in China!
Its international operations added another 10.16 million daily users in the same period.
#Didi
#TechStats
November 29, 2024 at 11:01 AM
🚨 Figure of the Day
Chinese ride-hailing company Didi has reported 34.6 million daily users in Q3 2024 – and that’s just in China!
Its international operations added another 10.16 million daily users in the same period.
#Didi
#TechStats
BYD's Denza brand has unveiled the interior of its 7-seat N9 SUV
- 13.2-in instrument display
- 17.3-in central touchscreen
- 13.2-in passenger touchscreen
- 17.1-in roof mounted touchscreen
- 50.0-in head-up display
Drivetrains
- 680kW (912bhp) PHEV
- 710KW (952) EV
#BYD
- 13.2-in instrument display
- 17.3-in central touchscreen
- 13.2-in passenger touchscreen
- 17.1-in roof mounted touchscreen
- 50.0-in head-up display
Drivetrains
- 680kW (912bhp) PHEV
- 710KW (952) EV
#BYD
November 29, 2024 at 8:54 AM
BYD's Denza brand has unveiled the interior of its 7-seat N9 SUV
- 13.2-in instrument display
- 17.3-in central touchscreen
- 13.2-in passenger touchscreen
- 17.1-in roof mounted touchscreen
- 50.0-in head-up display
Drivetrains
- 680kW (912bhp) PHEV
- 710KW (952) EV
#BYD
- 13.2-in instrument display
- 17.3-in central touchscreen
- 13.2-in passenger touchscreen
- 17.1-in roof mounted touchscreen
- 50.0-in head-up display
Drivetrains
- 680kW (912bhp) PHEV
- 710KW (952) EV
#BYD
Stuttgart Christmas light show ... complete with representations of a 300 SL Gullwing and 911 Coupe.
#Stuttgart
#MercedesBenz
#Porsche
#Christmas2024
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#Porsche
#Christmas2024
November 28, 2024 at 8:53 PM
Stuttgart Christmas light show ... complete with representations of a 300 SL Gullwing and 911 Coupe.
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#MercedesBenz
#Porsche
#Christmas2024
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Lidar set to go mainstream?
The CEO of Chinese Lidar company Hesai, Li Yifan, has revealed the price of its Lidar products will be halved next year.
Li says the next generation of Hesai's ATX Lidar will be priced below $200, half that of the firm's existing AT128 model.
#HesaiTech
The CEO of Chinese Lidar company Hesai, Li Yifan, has revealed the price of its Lidar products will be halved next year.
Li says the next generation of Hesai's ATX Lidar will be priced below $200, half that of the firm's existing AT128 model.
#HesaiTech
November 27, 2024 at 2:40 PM
Lidar set to go mainstream?
The CEO of Chinese Lidar company Hesai, Li Yifan, has revealed the price of its Lidar products will be halved next year.
Li says the next generation of Hesai's ATX Lidar will be priced below $200, half that of the firm's existing AT128 model.
#HesaiTech
The CEO of Chinese Lidar company Hesai, Li Yifan, has revealed the price of its Lidar products will be halved next year.
Li says the next generation of Hesai's ATX Lidar will be priced below $200, half that of the firm's existing AT128 model.
#HesaiTech
🚨 Volkswagen locks in 2040 deal with SAIC, set to launch 18 new models in China by 2030. Included are:
8 EVs
3 PHEVs
2 REEVs
Yes, Volkswagen is set to enter the range extender electric vehicle (REEV) market ...
#Volkswagen #SAIC #ElectricVehicles #EVnews
8 EVs
3 PHEVs
2 REEVs
Yes, Volkswagen is set to enter the range extender electric vehicle (REEV) market ...
#Volkswagen #SAIC #ElectricVehicles #EVnews
November 27, 2024 at 12:37 PM
🚨 Volkswagen locks in 2040 deal with SAIC, set to launch 18 new models in China by 2030. Included are:
8 EVs
3 PHEVs
2 REEVs
Yes, Volkswagen is set to enter the range extender electric vehicle (REEV) market ...
#Volkswagen #SAIC #ElectricVehicles #EVnews
8 EVs
3 PHEVs
2 REEVs
Yes, Volkswagen is set to enter the range extender electric vehicle (REEV) market ...
#Volkswagen #SAIC #ElectricVehicles #EVnews
🚨 The BYD Seagull is DOMINATING China’s EV market
Sales for period 11 Nov to 17 Nov 2024
BYD Seagull - 13,542 (+16.2%)*
Tesla Model Y - 9842 (-7.6%)
Hongguang Mini EV - 8708 (-10.4%)
*change over 4 Nov to 10 Nov
Sales for period 11 Nov to 17 Nov 2024
BYD Seagull - 13,542 (+16.2%)*
Tesla Model Y - 9842 (-7.6%)
Hongguang Mini EV - 8708 (-10.4%)
*change over 4 Nov to 10 Nov
November 22, 2024 at 3:29 PM
🚨 The BYD Seagull is DOMINATING China’s EV market
Sales for period 11 Nov to 17 Nov 2024
BYD Seagull - 13,542 (+16.2%)*
Tesla Model Y - 9842 (-7.6%)
Hongguang Mini EV - 8708 (-10.4%)
*change over 4 Nov to 10 Nov
Sales for period 11 Nov to 17 Nov 2024
BYD Seagull - 13,542 (+16.2%)*
Tesla Model Y - 9842 (-7.6%)
Hongguang Mini EV - 8708 (-10.4%)
*change over 4 Nov to 10 Nov