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Geely, Toyota and Freelander Signal New EV Shift
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Geely, Toyota and Freelander Signal New EV Shift

Toyota, FREELANDER, and Geely each revealed a different side of China’s fast-changing auto market this week: a tech-upgraded Corolla Cross, a large EREV Freelander 8 with 221 km CLTC electric range and Huawei ADS 5, and a new Geely-Gree alliance focused on electrification and intelligent manufacturing. Together, the moves show how Chinese EV competition is expanding beyond range alone into smart driving, safety, ecosystems, and large-SUV versatility.

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Leapmotor, BAIC, Geely Drive EV Tech Forward
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Leapmotor, BAIC, Geely Drive EV Tech Forward

Leapmotor’s new D19 flagship SUV, BAIC BluePark’s Arcfox-Stelato strategy, and Geely’s expanded safety partnership with Autoliv show how China’s EV market is shifting beyond range and price wars. From a cooling module with 10% thermal headroom and 20% weight reduction to BAIC brands contributing 92.7% of sales and Geely’s joint lab targeting next-generation occupant protection, the real competition is increasingly happening in thermal management, ecosystems, and safety standards.

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Tesla China FSD, Geely Europe Push Reshape EV Race
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Tesla China FSD, Geely Europe Push Reshape EV Race

Tesla is reportedly testing full FSD v14.2 with more than 1,000 employee vehicles in China ahead of a possible Q3 rollout, while Geely is said to be eyeing Ford’s Spain plant to accelerate its European EV push and reduce tariff exposure. Add Xiaomi SU7’s 80,000 locked orders in 48 days and growing localization in automotive components, and the message is clear: the Chinese EV market is now being shaped by software, global manufacturing and supply-chain control as much as by the cars themselves.

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BYD Faces Pressure as Exports Power April EV Sales
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BYD Faces Pressure as Exports Power April EV Sales

BYD sold 321,123 NEVs in April 2026, rebounding from March but extending its year-on-year decline as China’s EV price war continued to weigh on demand and margins. Record overseas sales of 134,542 units, up 70.9%, show how exports are becoming critical for BYD and the wider Chinese EV market, with Geely posting a similar export-led pattern.

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Changan Qiyuan and Geely Push Smart EV Shift
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Changan Qiyuan and Geely Push Smart EV Shift

Changan Qiyuan and Geely have launched two very different answers to China’s fast-changing new-energy vehicle market: an affordable lidar-equipped electric SUV and a new generation of AI-enhanced hybrids. With the Changan Q05 starting at RMB 89,900 and Geely claiming 48.41% thermal efficiency plus 2.22L/100km fuel use for its i-HEV system, both brands are raising the technology bar for mainstream Chinese EV and hybrid buyers.

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Geely Leads Beijing Auto Show’s AI Mobility Push
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Geely Leads Beijing Auto Show’s AI Mobility Push

At the 2026 Beijing Auto Show, Geely unveiled Eva Cab, China’s first natively developed Robotaxi prototype, with over 3,000 TOPS of compute and a 2160-line lidar rated for 600 meters. Zhuoyu Technology launched a native multimodal foundation model for autonomous driving across passenger cars, trucks, buses, logistics vehicles, and Robotaxis, while ElringKlinger highlighted how global suppliers are deepening their China EV footprint in batteries, lightweighting, and thermal management.

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Geely Leads China EV Shift With Robotaxi Debut
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Geely Leads China EV Shift With Robotaxi Debut

Geely will debut China’s first purpose-built Robotaxi prototype at the 2026 Beijing auto show on April 24, with mass production and CaoCao Mobility commercialization targeted for 2027. At the same time, China’s battery sector is increasingly betting that solid-state batteries will reach humanoid robots before EVs, highlighting how the Chinese EV market is expanding into a broader intelligent mobility and AI ecosystem.

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Geely and Arcfox Push China EVs Into AI Era
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Geely and Arcfox Push China EVs Into AI Era

Geely has launched China’s first mass-produced cockpit-driving fusion AI architecture, with the Zeekr 8X debuting its WAM-based Super Eva and G-ASD 4.0 stack, backed by up to 1,400 TOPS and five lidar units. At the same time, Arcfox’s Wenjie V9 shows that premium Chinese EVs are also competing on luxury, acoustics, suspension, and cabin comfort — a sign that the EV market is evolving far beyond battery specs alone.

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Smart #2 Leads China’s EV Push Into Smaller, Greener Cars
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Smart #2 Leads China’s EV Push Into Smaller, Greener Cars

Smart’s upcoming #2 signals a return to the brand’s small-car roots, with a roughly 2.7-meter two-door EV expected to debut at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show. At the same time, China is tightening lithium battery recycling rules and expanding its digital battery traceability platform, highlighting how the Chinese EV market is maturing from rapid growth to full lifecycle management.

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Geely Surges as Xingyuan Hits 600,000 Deliveries
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Geely Surges as Xingyuan Hits 600,000 Deliveries

Geely has hit a major milestone as the Geely Xingyuan surpassed 600,000 deliveries in just 536 days, underlining its dominance in China’s A0 EV segment with more than 30% share. At the same time, Geely is consolidating its European engineering operations to accelerate software-defined vehicle and EV platform development, a move that could sharpen its global competitiveness.

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BYD Denza D9 and Geely’s Quantum Bet Reshape EVs
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BYD Denza D9 and Geely’s Quantum Bet Reshape EVs

BYD’s 2026 Denza D9 has entered pre-sale in China at 389,800–489,800 yuan, bringing Blade Battery 2.0, up to 800 km CLTC range, and a claimed 10–70% charge in just 5 minutes. At the same time, Geely Capital has co-led a several-hundred-million-yuan investment in trapped-ion quantum startup Unitary Quantum, highlighting how Chinese EV players are competing not only on products and batteries, but also on next-generation computing and deep-tech capability.

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Geely and Deepal Signal China Mobility’s Next Shift
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Geely and Deepal Signal China Mobility’s Next Shift

Geely and Deepal have offered two revealing snapshots of China’s next mobility phase: Geely launched the world’s first green methanol one-make race car with a 48% thermal-efficiency engine, while Deepal finalized a RMB 6.122 billion funding round to accelerate smart EV development and global expansion. Together, the moves show how the Chinese EV market is evolving beyond a single-track battery story toward a more diversified, capital-intensive competition centered on technology, scale, and international growth.

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Chery EX7 Leads Chinese EV Push as Geely Eyes No.1
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Chery EX7 Leads Chinese EV Push as Geely Eyes No.1

Chery’s Exeed EX7 has opened global blind orders with an aviation-grade electronic-mechanical braking system, up to 726 km of EV range, and a broader solid-state battery roadmap in view. At the same time, Geely says it wants to overtake BYD as China’s top-selling automaker in 2026 after posting 345.2 billion yuan in 2025 revenue, while Nio’s Firefly is launching a new special edition to counter a February delivery dip to 2,657 units.

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Chinese EVs Face Reset as Exports and ADAS Rise
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Chinese EVs Face Reset as Exports and ADAS Rise

China’s EV industry entered 2026 with mixed signals: global January new-energy vehicle sales fell 6% to 1.183 million units, but demand outside China and the US still grew 36%. At the same time, SVOLT’s overseas battery shipments climbed to 1.66 GWh in January-February, or enough for 30,000+ EVs, while stricter Chinese ADAS rules are reshaping how automakers launch and market intelligent driving features.

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Zeekr S800 Hits 10K Deliveries: Chinese EV Milestones
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Zeekr S800 Hits 10K Deliveries: Chinese EV Milestones

Zeekr S800 achieves 10,000 deliveries in 202 days, shattering China's ultra-luxury EV records, while Geely privatizes Zeekr and SAIC streamlines IM Motors ownership. Hongmeng Zhixing teases the innovative ZEEKR V9 MPV with helmet airbags, as Tesla's FSD V14.2.2 ups autonomous stakes. These moves signal consolidation and tech leaps in the world's largest EV market.

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Geely's Massive Safety Lab & WEY Blue Mountain AI PHEV Launch
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Geely's Massive Safety Lab & WEY Blue Mountain AI PHEV Launch

Geely shattered five Guinness records with its massive Global All-Domain Safety Center and AI-fused Safety 2.0 system, open to the industry. WEY launched the Blue Mountain PHEV SUV with VLA AI model, 1343 km range, and 4.9s acceleration at 27.58万元. These moves position Geely as a safety and intelligence leader in Chinese EVs amid global shifts.

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China EV Surge: Zeekr Privatized, BYD Raises Salaries, Tesla Robotaxi Scales
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China EV Surge: Zeekr Privatized, BYD Raises Salaries, Tesla Robotaxi Scales

Geely privatizes Zeekr for streamlined EV growth, BYD hikes R&D salaries to retain talent, and Tesla registers 1,655 Robotaxi vehicles in California amid Chinese AI and component booms. These December 2024 moves highlight China's EV resilience against U.S. market woes like VW's ID. Buzz delay. Investors eye AI models racing for Hong Kong listings and performance luxury pushes from Chery's Starway.

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Xpeng X9 Upgrade & Mona M03 Boost: Zeekr Goes Private
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Xpeng X9 Upgrade & Mona M03 Boost: Zeekr Goes Private

Xpeng upgrades its top-selling X9 MPV to 750 km range with 2250 TOPS AI chips and expands Mona M03 sedan options to 640 km, while Zeekr delists from NYSE after Geely merger. These moves boost Xpeng's dominance in China's BEV MPV and A-segment markets amid Geely's EV consolidation. Key for global players eyeing premium tech and affordable range.

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Geely Tops 2025 China EV Sales as 2G Shutdown Hits Early Models
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Geely Tops 2025 China EV Sales as 2G Shutdown Hits Early Models

Geely's Xingyuan shocks with 446,000 units to top China's 2025 NEV sales, displacing BYD as hybrids and small cars dominate amid oil-electric coexistence. 2G retirement disrupts 380 million e-bikes and early EVs, while Dongfeng delays 350 Wh/kg solid-state batteries to 2027. These shifts highlight maturing market dynamics with big export ripple effects.

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Chinese EVs Surge: BYD Dominates Sales, Tech Partnerships Advance
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Chinese EVs Surge: BYD Dominates Sales, Tech Partnerships Advance

BYD dominated November 2025 Chinese NEV sales with five top-10 models totaling over 197,000 units, while Hesai's Meanwin partnered with Sannian for L4 autonomous tech boosting Ningbo Port efficiency by 15%. Geely's founding ASQMS role advances EV software standards globally. These moves solidify China's lead in affordable EVs, smart driving, and quality management.

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Chinese EVs Surge: BYD Dominates Sales, Gilis Lead Tech Advances
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Chinese EVs Surge: BYD Dominates Sales, Gilis Lead Tech Advances

BYD dominated November 2025 Chinese EV sales with five top-10 models totaling over 197,000 units, while Geely joined ASQMS as a founding member to lead global software standards. Meanwin Intelligent Mobility and Sannian Intelligent Driving's L4 platform boosted Ningbo Port efficiency by 15%, signaling advances in commercial autonomous driving. These moves cement China's EV tech leadership amid fierce market competition.

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