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XPeng Tops 2025 China City NOA Challenge as EVs Export 832M Units

XPeng dominated the 2025 China Intelligent Driving Challenge with 1173 points in urban NOA races, edging Huawei rivals like Aito and ZEEKR. China's EV exports soared to 8.32 million units (+30%), led by 3.43 million NEVs including 1.11 million PHEVs from BYD and Chery. This dual success signals maturing ADAS tech and ecosystem exports reshaping global markets.

Feb 2, 20264 min

Tesla CybertruckChinese EVs

Cybertruck Sales Plunge: China's EV Edge in 2026

Tesla Cybertruck US sales crashed 48% to 20,000+ units in 2025, the worst EV drop, amid China's record 30.1M car sales and 51%+ NEV penetration. Facing 2026 stock-market battles and global tariffs, Chinese brands eye tech-driven growth like GAC's 3.3B RMB eVTOL orders. This signals a shift to premium, intelligent EVs and ecosystem value.

Jan 21, 20263 min

Leapmotor D99Chinese EVs

Leapmotor D99 Shines as China EV Policies Reshape Market

Leapmotor launches luxury MPV D99 with 115 kWh pure EV option and 450+ km EREV range, targeting 2026 amid China's 2025 EV policy overhaul aiming for 15.5M NEV sales. ECARX's $23M Lotus investment boosts intelligent tech for luxury brands. These shifts mark China's EV market maturing toward safety, standards, and global leadership.

Dec 30, 20254 min

GAC TrumpchiToward S9

GAC Trumpchi S9 Conquers China with Huawei ADS 4 Tech

GAC Trumpchi Toward S9 aced a 10,000+ km Chinese odyssey, clinching the 'All-Condition Assisted Driving Benchmark' with Huawei ADS 4, mastering ice, deserts, and cities. This highlights China's EV leap—from intelligent platforms to global supply chains—building on pioneers like Acad. Wu Feng. Expect accelerated exports and tech dominance ahead.

Dec 29, 20254 min

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Hongqi HS6 PHEV Launch: Powering China's EV Surge

FAW Hongqi launched the HS6 PHEV SUV on Dec 16 at 17.88万元, boasting 5.1L/100km efficiency, advanced ADAS, and cold-weather prowess amid Horizon's 10M-chip milestone for affordable city NOA. As EU eases 2035 ICE bans, this signals China's PHEV and smart tech leadership, poised to dominate global exports.

Dec 17, 20253 min