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EXEED STERRA ET Reaches Milestone of 10,000 Deliveries
Chery’s premium new energy vehicle brand, EXEED, recently achieved a significant milestone by delivering its 10,000th STERRA ET vehicle. Launched on May 9, the STERRA ET has quickly gained popularity in the market, reaching this milestone within just three months. This success speaks volumes about the growing demand for electric vehicles in China.
SABIC to Establish Thermoplastic Engineering Plastics Alloy Plant in Fujian
Saudi Arabia’s SABIC has signed an investment agreement with the Fujian Provincial Government to build a new thermoplastic engineering plastics alloy plant in Zhangzhou. The plant will produce LEXAN polycarbonate and CYCOLOY PC/ABS compounds, catering to various industries such as consumer electronics, automotive, photovoltaics, electrification, and 5G. This investment underscores SABIC’s commitment to expanding its presence in the Chinese market.
Hongqi E007 Prototype Rolls Off the Assembly Line
The first validation prototype of the Hongqi E007 model, part of the Hongqi 3-series product line, has successfully rolled off the assembly line. The quick turnaround from production to assembly in just 26 days highlights the brand’s dedication to innovation and efficiency in manufacturing high-quality vehicles.
Nissan Motor Reports Decline in July China Sales
Japanese automaker Nissan Motor saw a 20.85% year-over-year drop in its July sales volume in China, with 47,102 passenger and light commercial vehicles sold. Despite this decline, Nissan remains a key player in the Chinese automotive market, continuously striving to meet changing consumer demands and preferences.
GAC-backed ONTIME Approved for Robotaxi Road Tests
ONTIME, GAC Group’s mobility service platform, has received approval to conduct Robotaxi road tests in the Hengqin Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Zhuhai city. This milestone paves the way for ONTIME to expand its Robotaxi services and further enhance the future of autonomous transportation in the region.
Dongfeng Launches eπ007 Range-Extended Electric Vehicle
Dongfeng Motor Passenger Vehicle has introduced the range-extended version (REEV) of the eπ007 sedan, with production starting at the Wuhan Plant 2. The model is set to be officially launched and delivered on August 9, offering consumers a sustainable and efficient electric vehicle option.
Changan Automobile Reports Growth in NEV and Overseas Sales
Changan Automobile announced a year-on-year growth in new energy vehicle (NEV) and overseas sales in July 2024, with a total of 170,631 vehicles sold. Despite the challenging market conditions, Changan Automobile continues to expand its presence both domestically and internationally, showcasing its commitment to innovation and sustainability.
BYD Unveils Interior Images of 2025 BYD Seal Model
BYD has released official interior images of the upcoming 2025 BYD Seal model, featuring a refreshed design and advanced technology. The Seal lineup will now exclusively refer to battery electric vehicle models, while plug-in hybrid electric vehicle models will be renamed as Seal 07 DM-i. This strategic decision reflects BYD’s focus on offering cutting-edge electric vehicle solutions to meet evolving consumer needs.
Yueda Kia Achieves Double-Digit Growth in July Vehicle Sales
Yueda Kia, a joint venture between Kia Corporation and Yueda Automobile Group, reported a remarkable 39.9% year-on-year increase in vehicle sales for July 2024. With 22,156 vehicles sold and 21,400 vehicles produced, Yueda Kia has experienced strong demand for its vehicles, signaling a positive trend in the Chinese automotive market.
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