EV Tech
Stay on top of the latest technology breakthroughs in China's EV industry. This tag collects coverage of new technology launches and innovations — from electric powertrains, and fast-charging to chips, electronic architecture, and other advances powering the next generation of electric vehicles. Here's where you'll find what's new at the cutting edge of EV tech.
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Dongfeng rolls out in-house developed 1,500-kW charger to rival BYD's flash charger
Dongfeng has begun developing a next-generation ultra-fast charger integrated with energy storage, building a product matrix spanning 720 kW to 2.4 MW.
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Geely questions ultra-fast charging safety in implicit dig at BYD
Geely's official account warned against battery cell temperatures exceeding 65°C during charging, a statement widely seen as an implicit jab at BYD.
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BYD unveils 4nm smart driving chip, deepening vertical integration
The Xuanji A3 chip supports L3 and L4 autonomous driving, marking BYD's full-chain control over assisted driving.
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Xiaomi EV introduces world model to advance autonomous driving tech
Xiaomi EV launched Xiaomi Auto World Model, becoming another automaker after Nio to embrace AI world models.
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Xpeng defends its pure vision strategy, says LiDAR is no longer necessary for cars
Xpeng CEO acknowledges LiDAR remains a good and necessary component in many other industries, but believes the auto industry no longer needs the sensor.
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Nio to showcase ES9 chassis capabilities via live broadcast ahead of Q1 earnings release
Nio will demonstrate the suspension technology of the ES9 through a live video broadcast hours before releasing its first-quarter earnings on May 21.
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BYD top scientist says 9-minute flash charging won't damage battery life
"We did a massive amount of cycle and reliability testing before turning it into a technology that can be installed in vehicles on a large scale."
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RoboSense releases image-grade SPAD-SoC platform as LiDAR competition heats up
RoboSense launched the Eocene architecture and two flagship chips, attempting to consolidate its dominant position through chip-level technological advantages.
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Hesai releases world's first full-color LiDAR chip, supporting up to 4,320 laser channels
Hesai released a new chip named Picasso, which achieves the fusion of color perception and distance measurement at the underlying hardware level.
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Geely unveils new hybrid tech to challenge Japanese dominance
Geely launched its next-generation i-HEV hybrid technology, featuring a record-breaking engine thermal efficiency of 48.41%.
