China EV News
All-New XPeng P7 Makes Debut and Starts Pre-Sale: Packed with Smarts, Range, and Style
On August 6, XPeng officially unveiled the all-new XPeng P7 and opened pre-orders.As a next-generation model, the new P7 brings a sharper exterior, smarter human-machine interface, and fully upgraded performance. So what exactly is new? And in a hyper-competitive EV market, can this model become a breakthrough hit for the XPeng brand in both sales and recognition? Let’s dive in.
China NEV Brand Sales Ranking July
The scorching summer continues, and so does the fierce competition among Chinese NEV startups. The July sales ranking for China’s new car-making forces is officially out. While the data reflects domestic market performance during the traditional sales off-season, it still provides valuable insight. Notably, Leapmotor, Huawei’s Harmony Intelligent Mobility (HarmonyOS Vehicles), and XPeng maintained their momentum, setting new monthly records.
Laser Radar: Giving New Energy Vehicles a Pair of “X-Ray Eyes”
As global competition intensifies in the export market for new energy vehicles (NEVs), intelligent driving features have become a key differentiator. Vehicles equipped with LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) stand out in safety, technological appeal, and customer trust. In this article, we’ll explore the core principles of LiDAR, its vital role in AEB systems and assisted driving, along with its advantages, limitations, and future trends.
NIO’s Comeback Move? New Launch: NIO Sub-brand ONVO L90 Hits the Market
On July 31, NIO’s sub-brand ONVO officially launched its new flagship SUV — the ONVO L90. Positioned as a smart, spacious family car, the L90 comes in both six-seat and seven-seat versions. The six-seat version starts at RMB 179,800 and began delivery on August 1. The seven-seat version, priced from RMB 185,800, is expected to start deliveries in late September. Each version will be available in Pro, Max, and Ultra trims.
The Successor of Li Auto MEGA? Li Auto i8 Officially Launched
On July 29, Li Auto officially launched its second pure electric vehicle — the Li Auto i8. As a 6-seater pure electric SUV, the new model arrives in three configurations, priced from 321,800 to 369,800 RMB. With a maximum electric range of 720 km, the i8 enters the market aiming to shake things up in the premium EV segment. But does it have what it takes to lead?
What Do NOA, LCC, ACC Really Mean in Intelligent Driving?
Recently, the testing of new energy vehicle intelligent driving is in full swing. In this era of rapidly advancing autonomous driving technology, buying a car without any "Intelligent Driving" functions is like owning a smartphone without a camera. Open up any modern car’s configuration sheet, and you're bombarded with acronyms like NOA, LCC, ACC… But what do these intelligent driving terms actually mean? Let’s break them down one by one.
What Sets the Hybrid Tech of BYD, Geely, Chery & Great Wall Apart?
As the global competition in new-energy vehicles intensifies, China’s domestic automakers are stepping up research and development in plug‑in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). Leading brands like BYD, Geely, Chery, and Great Wall are not just advancing in batteries and motors—they’re locked in a “silent war” over engine thermal efficiency, DHT gearbox architecture, and control algorithms.
How Does Fast Charging Affect EV Batteries?
As electric vehicles (EVs) become increasingly popular worldwide, fast charging has become a central topic of discussion. While it offers unmatched convenience, many wonder: does fast charging damage the battery in the long run? This article explores the mechanisms, real-world impact, and how to minimize the downsides—helping you charge smarter and extend battery life.
Unlocking the “Heart” of EVs—Complete Guide to Electric Motors
As we move into 2025, the electric vehicle (EV) industry continues to surge forward, with electric motors—the heart of every EV—becoming increasingly powerful and intelligent. But what’s behind this rapid progress? This guide explores the technology, types, and strategies of EV motors to help you better understand what powers your vehicle.
Electronic Side Mirrors: Innovation or Gimmick?
Electronic Side Mirrors, or Camera Monitor Systems (CMS), replace traditional side-view mirrors with cameras that project real-time video onto in-cabin screens. This includes both side cameras and rear-view monitors used during reversing. As a highly digital and intelligent driver assistance system, CMS represents a bold step in the digital transformation of new energy vehicles. It offers distinct advantages in visibility, safety, aerodynamics, and futuristic design.