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Volkswagen has expanded its partnership with Horizon Robotics to accelerate the development of Level 3 automated driving technology in China,…
China Battery Exchange, a subsidiary of Kandi Technologies Group, has received an order from Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) to supply…
BYD has released official interior images of its upcoming Qin Max midsize sedan, providing a closer look at the cabin…
CATL has signed an agreement with renewable energy company Solarpro to supply 2 GWh of its Tener Sodium energy storage…
Li Auto has established a new company in Shanghai with a business scope that includes integrated circuit design and related…
Firefly, the compact electric vehicle brand owned by Nio Inc., has launched the Habitat, the first model in its new…
Smart is conducting global testing of its upcoming all-electric two-seat city car, the Smart #2, ahead of the model’s scheduled…
Honda Motor Co. and GAC Group have agreed to extend the term of their GAC Honda joint venture through 2038,…
BYD has released additional images of its upcoming Qin Max sedan, providing a more complete look at the vehicle’s exterior…
Kandi Technologies Group has started production at its battery swap equipment manufacturing facility in Lin’an, China, through its subsidiary China…
Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) has produced its 30 millionth vehicle, marking the milestone with a ceremony at its manufacturing facility…
Mercedes-Benz has reportedly suspended production of its China-exclusive CLA L electric sedan at its Beijing Benz Automotive Co., Ltd. (BBAC)…
China’s automotive industry launched nearly 650 new or updated vehicle models during the first half of 2026, underscoring the increasingly…
MG is recalling nearly 10,000 units of its all-electric S5 EV after identifying a defect that could cause the vehicle’s…
General Motors (GM) is reportedly evaluating the Wuling Bingo Pro as the basis for a new entry-level Chevrolet electric vehicle…
GWM has officially launched the new-generation Tank 300 SUV in China, introducing a comprehensive update to one of the flagship…
CPCA’s Cui Says China’s Battery Tax Will Encourage Automakers to Expand In-House Cell Production
By Daniel Ong
China’s reinstatement of a consumption tax on lithium batteries could accelerate the trend of automakers developing in-house battery production, according…
Geely Auto has introduced a new-generation electric drive system that integrates 16 key powertrain components into a single unit, as…
China will begin imposing a consumption tax on lithium-ion batteries from Sept. 1, 2026, ending an 11-year tax exemption for…
GWM expects first-half 2026 profit to decline sharply despite higher sales and revenue, as foreign-exchange movements and lower one-off subsidy…