Gasgoo Daily: Bringing You the Latest Automotive News in China
Gasgoo Daily is your go-to source for all the important automotive news coming out of China. We cover a wide range of topics, from new vehicle launches to industry developments and everything in between. Our team of expert journalists is dedicated to bringing you the most up-to-date information so you can stay informed and ahead of the curve.
SAIC-GM Introduces Groundbreaking NOP Assisted Driving System
SAIC-GM, the leading joint venture in China, has just unveiled its groundbreaking NOP (Navigation on Pilot) assisted driving system. This innovative technology marks a major milestone for the company, as it is the first in China to offer highway pilot assistance functionality. The NOP system boasts advanced L2+ assisted driving capabilities, making it suitable for a variety of road conditions including highways, elevated roads, and urban expressways.
NIO Expands “Power Journey” Routes in Europe
NIO, the renowned electric vehicle manufacturer, has expanded its “Power Journey” routes in Europe with the launch of the “Scandinavian Coast Power Journey.” This new route is the second of its kind established by NIO in Europe, further solidifying the company’s presence in the region.
Watson Rally Secures Pre-A Round Financing for Brake System Development
Shanghai Watson Rally Automotive Technology Co., Ltd. has successfully completed its Pre-A round financing, raising tens of millions of yuan. The funding, led by Blue Lake Capital, will be used for the development and delivery of dry-type electronic mechanical brake (EMB) products, mass production of electronic parking brake (EPB) products, and the advancement of brake-by-wire control systems.
XPENG Makes Debut in UK Market with G6 Model
Last week, XPENG unveiled its G6 model at the prestigious Goodwood Festival of Speed, marking the company’s entry into the UK market. The XPENG G6, a smart coupe SUV designed for global markets, will be available for order in the UK right-hand drive market starting in the fourth quarter of this year.
BYD Introduces Song PLUS DM-i Model in Ecuador
BYD recently launched its Song PLUS DM-i plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) model at the Autoshow Guayaquil 2024 in Ecuador. This marks the debut of BYD’s PHEV model in the Ecuadorian market, showcasing the company’s commitment to sustainable mobility solutions.
ZEEKR Set to Launch New ZEEKR 009 MPV Model
ZEEKR, the premium electric vehicle brand under Geely Holding, has unveiled the new ZEEKR 009 model, which is set to hit the market on July 19. The vehicle’s official images have been released, generating excitement among consumers and industry experts alike.
Geely Auto’s BEV Model ‘Xingyuan’ Included in MIIT’s Catalogue
Geely Auto’s latest battery electric vehicle (BEV) model, the Geely Xingyuan, has been included in China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology’s catalogue. This recognition solidifies Geely Auto’s position as a leader in the electric vehicle market.
Wuxi City Facilitates Integrated Vehicle-Road-Cloud Pilot Program
Wuxi City has been selected as one of the first cities in China to pilot the integrated application of intelligent connected vehicles, roads, and cloud platforms. The city recently held a deployment meeting to promote the construction of the vehicle-road-cloud integration system, signaling a major step forward in smart transportation initiatives.
Huawei and Chery Co-Developed Luxeed R7 Coupe SUV Receives Regulatory Approval
Huawei and Chery’s co-developed Luxeed R7 electric coupe SUV has received regulatory approval from China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT). This milestone underscores the success of the Harmony Intelligent Mobility Alliance and the companies’ commitment to innovative mobility solutions.
Chery’s JAECOO Brand Unveils J7 SUV at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Chery Holding’s JAECOO brand debuted its new SUV model, the JAECOO J7, at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK. The vehicle features a futuristic design and cutting-edge technology, showcasing Chery’s global design prowess and commitment to innovation.
SemiDrive Establishes Global Headquarters in Beijing
Automotive chip supplier SemiDrive has officially established its global headquarters in Beijing, receiving a strategic investment of 1 billion yuan from the Beijing Economic and Technological Development Area (BDA) and the Beijing municipal government. This development highlights SemiDrive’s growth and the region’s support for the automotive industry.
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