CATL Expects Up to 20,000 EVs with Sodium-Ion Batteries in 2026
CATL expects up to 20,000 EVs with sodium-ion batteries in 2026, backed by $1.5B R&D and -30°C cold-weather operation as lithium prices surge 190%.
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Leapmotor D99: Price, Range, Specs and What Is Confirmed
Leapmotor has revealed the D99 seven-seat minivan. See the confirmed battery, range and charging specs—and what remains unannounced.
Li Auto Launches Revamped L8 Five-Seat SUV With In-House Chip and 430 km EV Range
Quick Answer Li Auto launched the all-new L8 five-seat flagship SUV on June 23, ditching its predecessor’s six-seat layout and packing the company’s in-house Mach…
Momenta Files for $1 Billion Hong Kong IPO, Betting ‘Physical AI’ Can Outrun Tesla FSD
Quick Answer Momenta — China’s dominant urban autonomous driving supplier — has cleared the Hong Kong stock exchange listing hearing and is targeting up to…
CATL Deploys Humanoid Robot Powered by Its Own Battery on the Production Line
Quick Answer CATL — the world’s largest EV battery maker with a 40.1% global market share — has put a humanoid robot powered by its…
XPeng MONA L03 Fastback SUV Debuts in July — and It’s Bringing Chinese EV Value to Europe
Quick Answer XPeng will officially debut the MONA L03 — the first SUV in its mass-market MONA lineup — in July 2026, kicking off what…
NIO Marks 10 Years in UK: New Engineering Hub and an ‘Asset-Light’ European Strategy Take Shape
Quick Answer NIO celebrated the 10th anniversary of its Oxfordshire R&D center on June 18, opening a new engineering facility and signaling an “asset-light” push…
BYD Brings 8 Models, 3 Brands, and a Record Stand to Goodwood 2026 — and It’s a Declaration of War
Quick Answer BYD Group is building the largest single-brand exhibition stand in the 33-year history of the Goodwood Festival of Speed (July 9–12, 2026), spanning…
Hong Kong Auto Show 2026: Chinese Premium EVs Are Seizing RHD Markets from Toyota
Quick Answer At the Hong Kong Auto Show on June 18, a dozen Chinese automakers including BYD’s Denza, Zeekr, and Hongqi unveiled right-hand-drive luxury EVs…
BYD’s $1 Billion Indonesia Plant Readies Q3 2026 Start — and It Could Reshape ASEAN’s EV Map
Quick Answer BYD’s Subang factory in West Java — a $1 billion, 150,000-unit/year mega-plant — is entering final equipment integration and is on track for…