Author: Linda Ma

XPeng Motors delivered 15,414 vehicles in March 2022. The number of deliveries in March was up 202 percent compared to the same month last year. Meanwhile, compared to the month from February, it increased by 148 percent. According to figures released on the company’s website. In March, Xpeng delivered 9,183 units of the flagship P7 sedan. This number makes it the first time the P7 has delivered more than 9,000 units per month. Meanwhile, for the other models, the P5 delivered 4,398 units in March, and 1,833 units of the G3 series SUV were delivered. A total of XPeng delivered…

BYD just announced its new energy vehicle (NEV) sales report for March 2022. BYD recorded that it sold 104,878 NEVs in March, an increase of 333 percent compared to sales in March 2021 and an 18.8 percent increase in NEV sales in February 2022. . BYD sold 104,878 NEV in March, up 333 percent year-on-year and up 18.8 percent from 88,283 vehicles in February. Of the 104,878 NEVs sold in March, 104,338 were passenger cars, and 540 were commercial vehicles, the company said in an announcement filed with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange today. For passenger vehicles, BYD sold 53,664…

BMW has just launched their new electric vehicle, the BMW i3 Sedan eDrive35L in China. This new sedan is an electric version of the BMW 3 Series and is claimed to have some impressive features. The BMW i3 eDrive35L comes with a series of new technologies that make drivers and passengers feel safer and more comfortable. This electric sedan has a size specification similar to the gasoline engine version, although slightly higher. The eDrive35L rear-wheel drive is powered by a 210 kW electric motor. The BMW i3 eDrive35L can go from 0 to 100 km/h in 6 seconds. While the…

BYD has just unveiled an official image of the Seal sedan, which is the new mid-size all-electric from the Shenzhen-based manufacturer. BYD Seal adopts the company’s latest design line and is scheduled to be unveiled to the public in April this year. BYD Seal is projected to compete Tesla’s Model 3. It is estimated that the BYD Seal will be officially introduced at the Beijing Auto Show in April, with a price range of 220,000-280,000 RMB (34,600-44,100 USD). The BYD Seal features an enclosed air intake grille with raised hoods on both sides. The side of the car looks sleek…

BYD has just announced a substantial order for 30 electric buses from Nobina in Finland. This order is a significant order from Finland for BYD’s electric buses. Nobina is the largest public transport operator in the Nordic region. The 30 electric buses ordered by Nobina consist of 15 low-range electric buses of 13 meters, with another 15 of the 15 meter low entry model. Previously, Nobina had ordered 70 units of electric buses produced by BYD. This latest order is scheduled to be delivered to Finland by the end of 2022 to be operated as daily public transport. Nobina has…

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is an electric car that uses the Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) platform. This car is also equipped with advanced safety technology, Hyundai SmartSense. Hyundai Smartsense is a collection of passive safety devices that serve to prevent accidents rather than minimize the consequences of accidents. To predict this, the system will consider several variables such as the speed of the car and the object in front of it. In this SmartSense there are several safety features. The following is a series of Hyundai SmartSense safety features with their functions. 1. Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA), which functions to…

BMW has developed the first all-electric 3 series vehicle. However, the series will only be available in China. The BMW i3 eDrive35L model uses the BMW 5th generation eDrive powertrain which is also found in the BMW iX3, BMW i4 and BMW iX. The four-door sedan will also be the first 3 Series car with the OS8 operating system and its features, including a Digital Key, which turns the owner’s smartphone into a key for their vehicle. BMW also shared some important data about Electric Vehicles (EVs), including a maximum power of 281 horsepower and a maximum torque of 295…

NIO CEO, William Li confirmed that he is developing a phone that is claimed to be a competitor to Apple in the future. NIO is an electric car manufacturer founded in China in 2014. Since then, it has quickly established itself as one of the leading electrification brands, starting with the ES8, ES6, and EC6 SUV lines. The ES8, ES6, and EC6 SUV models have joined the NIO ET7’s first sedan, which started shipping its first in China this week, then a second sedan called the ET5 is already on its way. Currently, NIO continues to expand its product sales…

Tesla canceled plans to resume production at the Shanghai Gigafactory this weekend. They will delay the reopening of the Shanghai Gigafactory for the Model 3 and Model Y cars. The Shanghai Gigafactory, located in the Pudong district east of the city’s Huangpu River, halt production from Monday to Thursday after the city announced a two-stage lockdown to combat a spike in Covid-19 cases. Lockdowns in districts east of the river were scheduled to be lifted in the early hours of April 1 and the US automaker had originally planned to resume production that day. Based on information quoted by Reuters…

The Seres SF5 is an electric car that is claimed to be high performance by DFSK. This car is sold under the sub brand Seres which specializes in selling electric cars. This SUV uses a Dual Electric Motor where the propulsion system adopted uses all-wheel drive technology. These two electric motors have the code SEP200AC with a power of 255 kW at the front and HW150 with a power of 150 kW at the rear. Official records from Research and Development (R&D) show that the Seres SF5’s acceleration from 0 to 100 kilometers per hour takes only 4.7 seconds, a…

Li Auto announced that the L9 SUV will be introduced to the public on April 16, 2022. The Li Auto L9 is priced from 450,000 yuan to 500,000 yuan ($70,815-$78,683), depending on different configurations. The L9 will use Li Auto AD Max, a flagship intelligent drive system developed in-house by Li Auto. This drive system has an automatic emergency braking function optimized especially for road conditions in China. This system improves the recognition of crossing pedestrians and two-wheeled vehicles, reducing traffic accidents. The L9 has a high-performance camera as the main sensor for Li Auto AD Max. The camera consists…

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 launches today, Thursday (31/3/2022), coinciding with the opening of the Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) Hybrid 2022 automotive exhibition at JIExpo Kemayoran, Central Jakarta. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 has been awaited by many people because it is claimed to be the first to be produced in Indonesia. Previously, the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Joko Widodo (Jokowi) had inaugurated the PT HMID factory in Cikarang, Wednesday (16/3/2022). At the event, Joko Widodo at the same time launched Ioniq 5 in Indonesia. “This car is the first electric car made in Indonesia. It is produced to…