Phate Zhang
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Xpeng flying car unit gets certification boost as China unveils eVTOL compliance list
Xpeng Aridge, Ehang, Volant and Autoflight were said to be included in the first batch of compliant companies.
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Nio delivers 130,000th third-gen ES8 with latest 10,000 units taking just 1 month
The latest 10,000 deliveries took just 1 month, suggesting the third-generation ES8's delivery pace is returning to the 10,000-per-month level.
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Nio moves beyond cash-burning EV label on chip unit's AI push, Morgan Stanley says
Morgan Stanley says GeniTech's debut at WAIC 2026 takes Nio's stock narrative one step further toward a vertically integrated AI chip platform.
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Deutsche Bank starts Nio LiDAR supplier Seyond at buy, sees 60% upside
Deutsche Bank expects Seyond's revenue to grow nearly five-fold to $718 million by 2028, when the company is expected to turn profitable.
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CATL signs 2 GWh sodium battery storage deal with Europe's Solarpro
The agreement marks CATL's second sodium-ion energy storage order in Europe this month.
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Shanghai contributes 11% of Nio's China retail sales in H1
Nio Inc recorded retail sales of 20,736 vehicles in Shanghai in the first half of 2026.
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Geely Galaxy Cruiser 700 with 1,113-hp tri-motor system to debut on July 24
The rugged plug-in hybrid SUV delivers a combined system output of 830 kW, or 1,113 hp, and can wade through water as deep as 800 mm.
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Li Auto sets up chip company, echoing Nio's spin-off playbook
Li Auto's in-house developed Mach M100 chip is already in mass production on the new L9, L8 and L6 models.
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Xpeng loses AI infrastructure chief to OpenAI's robotics push, report says
Lu Siyuan is set to leave Xpeng and join OpenAI to work on embodied AI robotics research and development.
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Nio Firefly launches first model of design-driven Halo series
The starting price for the new model is 133,300 yuan ($19,680), which is 11% higher than that of the standard Firefly EV.









