With Gasgoo Daily, we will offer daily important automotive news in China. For those we have reported, the title of the piece will include a hyperlink, which will provide detailed information.
Chery Holding to showcase 38 vehicle models at Auto Guangzhou 2024
Chery Holding announced its participation in the upcoming Guangzhou Auto Show with a showcase of 38 models across its four major brands: Chery, EXEED, JETOUR, and iCAR. The Chery brand will present 15 key models, including the Fulwin T8 and Fulwin A8L PHEVs, as well as the 2025 Tiggo 9 and the revamped Tiggo 8 PLUS. Additionally, two new concept vehicles from the Fulwin series — the intelligent sports coupe Lie Feng and the leisure SMPV” Jin Yun — will make their debut.
Photo credit: Chery Holding
BYD reveals interior design sketches for YANGWANG U7
BYD’s YANGWANG brand has released hand-drawn interior design sketches for its U7 model. The carmaker noted that the design draws inspiration from floating celestial bodies in the universe and features a symmetrical center-axis layout, embodying the Chinese cultural philosophy of “balance and harmony.”
Photo credit: YANGWANG
Trumpchi E9 model’s Super-Fast-Charging version hits market
On November 12, GAC Trumpchi officially put its E9 model’s Super-Fast-Charging version onto the market. The new MPV comes in three variants, priced between 322,800 yuan and 392,800 yuan. As the world’s first 4C super-fast-charging plug-in hybrid electric MPV, the model features upgrades in charging, cabin comfort, and intelligent features. During a live demonstration at the launch event, the new vehicle was charged from 30% to 80% SOC in just 7 minutes and 22 seconds, outperforming the official claim of 8 minutes.
BYD’s FANGCHENGBAO puts BAO 8 model onto market, starting at 379,800 yuan
On November 12, BYD’s FANGCHENGBAO brand put its second mass-produced model, the BAO 8, onto the market with four different variants priced between 379,800 yuan and 407,800 yuan.
NETA Auto signs agreement with Saavedra Corp. for expansion into Bolivian market
On November 12, Chinese new energy vehicle maker NETA Auto announced a strategic partnership with Saavedra Corp., the largest automobile sales company in Bolivia, appointing the group as its exclusive distributor, according to a post on NETA Auto’s WeChat account.
BYD launches SEALION 7 all-electric SUV model in Europe
On November 12, BYD launched its SEALION 7 model (named “Sealion 07 EV” in China) in Frankfurt, Germany, officially introducing the SUV to the European market.
Xiaomi EV rolls off 100,000th unit of SU7 model
Xiaomi EV saw the 100,000th unit of its first mass-produced model, the Xiaomi SU7, roll off the production line on November 13. The achievement comes just 230 days after the model hit the market, according to a post on Xiaomi EV’s Weibo account.
GAC AION releases images of AION UT BEV model
On November 12, GAC AION revealed the official images of its third global strategic model, the AION UT, ahead of its debut at the upcoming Auto Guangzhou 2024. The new model, positioned as an A-segment battery electric vehicle (BEV), boasts a wheelbase exceeding 2,750 mm and is expected to be priced around 100,000 yuan.
TELD to build, operate charging stations for Mercedes-Benz, BMW-backed IONCHI
Qingdao TGOOD Electric Co., Ltd. (“TGOOD”) recently announced that its majority-owned subsidiary, TELD New Energy Co., Ltd. (“TELD”) has signed a sales and service contract with Beijing IONCHI New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. (“IONCHI”) for the construction and operation of high-power charging stations. The contract is valued at approximately 528 million yuan (excluding taxes).
Hongqi launches ‘Tiangong’ all-electric vehicle platform, unveils Tiangong 08 SUV model
At the 2024 China FAW Hongqi New Energy Night event on November 12, FAW Group’s Hongqi brand officially launched its two new platforms, namely, the “Tiangong” all-electric vehicle platform and the “Jiuzhang” intelligent platform. The first model riding on the Tiangong platform, the Tiangong 08, was also showcased at the event.
Li Auto so far delivers over 150,000 Li L6 SUVs
On November 13, Li Auto announced that cumulative deliveries of its Li L6 five-seat family SUV has exceeded 150,000 units within just seven months on the market.
Horizon Robotics’ Journey series surpasses 7 million units in shipments
Horizon Robotics recently announced that the cumulative shipments of its Journey series smart computing products has surpassed 7 million units, marking a significant milestone in the large-scale production of Horizon’s advanced driver assistance (ADAS) and high-level intelligent driving solutions.
Sunwoda EVB inks MoU with STMicroelectronics in automotive electrification, intelligence fields
Sunwoda EVB, through its automotive electronics division Sungiant, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with STMicroelectronics to pursue strategic cooperation on automotive electrification and intelligent solutions, with a particular focus on the Chinese and European markets.
Chery achieves YTD export milestone of 1 million vehicles by Nov. 2024
On November 12, Chery Holding celebrated a historic achievement of becoming the first Chinese automaker to export over one million vehicles within a single calendar year.
