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    From tailpipe to brake: The new frontier in emission control
    Over the past 30 years, automakers in the European Union region have succeeded in reducing the emissions of harmful pollutants such as carbon monoxide (CO), nitrogen oxide (NOX), and particulate matter (PM) from new vehicles, thanks to increasingly stringent emission standards implemented by the European Commission. According to the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA), vehicular emissions have decreased by 90% between the Euro 1 and Euro 6 emission standards. As emissions from v...
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    “We’re building one of India’s first EV charging hubs with off-grid solar plant and battery energy storage system (BESS) in Gujarat,” Kartikey Hariyani, Founder & CEO, ChargeZone
    Kartikey Hariyani, Founder & CEO, ChargeZone spoke to Amit Panday, Senior Research Analyst, S&P Global Mobility, on a wide range of topics, including the growing EV adoption in India and its impact on capacity utilization of its existing EV charging infrastructure. While the capital-intensive EV charging infrastructure business is facing heat globally amid a slowdown in the adoption of battery electric vehicles (BEVs), Hariyani, a Stanford alumnus and an electrical engineer at heart, fir...
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    Mainland China to implement export license system for EVs in 2026
    Mainland China will introduce an export license management system for pure electric passenger vehicles starting Jan. 1, 2026. This measure, announced by four government departments, including the Ministry of Commerce, aims to regulate and monitor the export of these vehicles more closely, potentially affecting private battery-electric vehicle (BEV) exports. Conditions and procedures for obtaining export licenses will follow guidelines set in a 2012 document, and inspections will adhere to the...
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    U Power partners with IoTeX for blockchain-based EV battery-swapping system
    U Power Ltd. has announced the completion of its real-world assets (RWAs) issuance through a strategic partnership with IoTeX, a blockchain platform. This collaboration aims to create an advanced electric vehicle battery-swapping system using blockchain, AI and tokenized RWAs. In July, U Power and IoTeX had agreed to explore RWAs tokenization, which is now backed by U Power's battery-swapping assets in China and Southeast Asia. The RWAs have been approved for trading on HabitTrade, a multi-as...
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    Henkel opens new facility in Shanghai to boost adhesive innovation in Asia-Pacific
    Henkel has launched its new Inspiration Center for Adhesive Technologies in Shanghai with the goal of boosting innovation and sustainable solutions in the Asia-Pacific region. The Germany-based company invested €60 million in the 33,000-square-meter center, located in Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park. The center brings together more than 500 scientists and experts specializing in product development, application technology and technical services. The new facility caters to various industries, incl...
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    Li Auto, Sunwoda’s battery arm SEVB plan to set up a JV company to produce batteries
    Li Auto and Sunwoda's battery arm SEVB are setting up a joint venture with equal capital contributions to produce and sell lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles. The JV, legally registered in Shandong, mainland China, will manufacture Li Auto's self-developed batteries, potentially ready for installation in EVs by 2026. While Li Auto views its collaboration with Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) as a co-development project, the partnership with SEVB is considered a fully in-house i...
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    Sinbon Electronics to debut at The Battery Show North America 2025 in Detroit
    Sinbon Electronics Co. Ltd., an electronics system integrator from Taiwan, is set to make its debut at The Battery Show North America 2025, showcasing its latest innovations under the theme Plug-and-Play Revolution, Reliable Charging Systems for a Connected World. The company will highlight advanced thermal management and high-power charging solutions aimed at enhancing performance, energy efficiency and compatibility within the electric vehicle sector. Sinbon has significantly expanded its p...
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    Nio plans trial operations for fifth-generation battery-swap stations by late 2025
    Shanghai-based electric carmaker Nio Inc. plans to commence trial operations of its fifth-generation battery swap stations by the end of 2025. The full deployment is scheduled for 2026. These new stations will have a 20% increase in capacity compared to the previous generation. Nio's Co-Founder and President Qin Lihong announced this during a media roundtable in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, on Sept. 21. The trial sites are expected to begin operations by December 2025. At the Nio Day 2025 event ...
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    CATL, Li Auto partner on battery safety, fast-charging technologies
    Chinese electric-car maker Li Auto and its battery supplier CATL have signed a five-year strategic cooperation agreement to focus on advancing battery safety and supercharging technologies. The agreement, which was signed by the two companies on Sept. 18, was attended by Li Auto's founder, chairman and CEO Li Xiang, and CATL's founder, chairman and CEO Robin Zeng. Both companies aim to expand their domestic and international operations, fostering battery technology inno...
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    China’s EV charging network continues to expand rapidly
    China's electric vehicle charging infrastructure has experienced significant growth, with a total of nearly 17.35 million units installed by the end of August, marking a 53.5% increase from the previous year, as reported by official data on Sept. 18. Public EV charging facilities reached approximately 4.32 million units, reflecting a 37.8% rise year over year, with a combined rated power of 196 million kW, according to the National Energy Administration. Additionally, private charging facilit...
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    Xpeng to source batteries from Eve Energy to reduce reliance on sole battery supplier BYD
    Xpeng intends to introduce Eve Energy as a new battery supplier for its Mona range of electric cars, with an aim to reduce sole reliance on its current battery supplier, BYD. Batteries from Eve Energy are expected to be used in the base models of Mona's future range of electric vehicles, while BYD batteries will continue to be utilized in the long-range version of the Mona series. Currently, Xpeng has only one EV model positioned under its Mona brand, the M03. This model was launched in Gr...
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    IAA Mobility 2025: StarCharge showcases V2G charging products
    StarCharge, recognized for its role in electric vehicle charging infrastructure and smart energy solutions, participated in the IAA Mobility 2025 event in Munich. In collaboration with a notable automotive original equipment manufacturer, StarCharge showcased its vehicle-to-grid (V2G) products, which garnered significant attention from European visitors. This interest is anticipated to boost the expansion of StarCharge's V2G products within European markets. StarCharge, serving as a strategic...
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    IAA Mobility 2025: Seres Power unveils Super Range-Extender System
    Seres Power recently launched its latest-generation Seres Super Range-Extender System, advanced engine technology and a new distributed electric drive system at the IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich. Seres Power aims to collaborate with supply chain partners to deliver safer, smarter and more convenient mobility solutions globally. The new Seres Super Range-Extender System is based on the Saiyi (C2E) Range-Extender Architecture with RoboREX Intelligent Control Technology, offering advantages in qui...
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    Xpeng recalls over 47,000 P7+ sedans due to steering system defect
    Mainland China-based electric vehicle manufacturer Xpeng is set to recall 47,490 P7+ electric sedans due to a defect in the assisted steering system, Reuters reported Sept. 12, citing the country’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) as the source. The issue involves a wiring problem in the steering system that can activate a warning light, potentially causing the system to fail and posing a safety hazard. The recalled vehicles were produced between Aug. 20, 2024, and April ...
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    Andes Technology unveils D23-SE core designed for automotive functional safety
    According to a press release on Sept. 3, Andes Technology has announced its new D23-SE core, a compact and secure processor specifically designed for functional safety applications in the automotive sector. Based on the existing D23 processor, the D23-SE is engineered to meet the stringent safety and performance requirements of ASIL-B and ASIL-D automotive systems. It introduces advanced safety mechanisms, such as dual-core lockstep (DCLS) and split-lock operation, which enable the processor to ...
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    Eve Energy commences production of all-solid-state batteries for robots, flying cars
    Chinese battery manufacturer Eve Energy has commenced producing all-solid-state batteries, designed for humanoid robots and flying cars, at its factory in Chengdu, Sichuan region. The Chengdu facility, which was inaugurated Sept. 2, spans approximately 11,000 square meters and is projected to produce nearly 500,000 cells annually when fully operational. This project will be completed in two phases, with phase one set to manufacture 60-Ah batteries by December and phase two aiming for an ...
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    ProLogium and CEA develop new solid-state battery module for sustainability
    ProLogium Technology and the CEA have announced a partnership to develop a solid-state battery module with a Design-for-Disassembly structure. This collaboration, which began in November 2024, aims to enhance the performance of battery modules in reparability, recyclability and reusability. CEA brings its engineering expertise in module design and testing, while ProLogium contributes with its Superfluidized all-inorganic solid-state lithium ceramic battery cells, known for their high-ene...
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    Nio plans to offer 100-kWh batteries as standard for its entire EV lineup
    At the Chengdu Auto Show 2025, Shanghai-based electric-car maker Nio announced that it will now offer 100-kWh batteries as standard across its entire lineup of vehicles. This decision comes with a price adjustment, lowering the costs of cars with the 100-kWh battery to the levels previously set for models with a 75-kWh battery. Complaints from customers about the limited range of the 75-kWh batteries prompted this change. As of Aug. 29, all Nio models, including the ET5, ET7 sedans,...
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    SAIC-backed MG launches MG4 EV with semisolid-state battery
    MG Motor, a subsidiary of China's leading automaker SAIC Motor, has officially unveiled the redesigned MG4 compact hatchback at the 2025 Chengdu auto show. The new MG4 electric vehicle has an official starting price of 68,800 yuan (about $9,650). A variant of the updated MG4 EV is equipped with a semisolid-state battery pack. This high-performance variant of the updated MG4 EV is priced from 102,800 yuan. MG had announced earlier in August that pricing for this variant would be revealed in...
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    BASF supplies cathode active materials for WELION New Energy’s semisolid-state batteries
    BASF Battery Materials, through its joint venture with BASF Shanshan Battery Materials Co. Ltd. (BSBM), has achieved a significant milestone in next-generation battery technology by successfully delivering the first batches of mass-produced cathode active materials (CAM) for semisolid-state batteries in collaboration with Beijing WELION New Energy Technology Co. Ltd. This accomplishment marks a critical step toward the industrialization of solid-state batteries, which are considered to be the...
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    Valeo opens new China production facility for ADAS sensors
    Valeo has officially inaugurated a new manufacturing facility in Waigang Industrial Park, Jiading District, Shanghai. This development is a strategic move by Valeo to bolster its presence in the mainland Chinese market and support the advancement of autonomous vehicle technologies. The new plant, covering an area of 30,000 square meters, focuses on the research, development and production of domain controllers and advanced driving assistance systems. This facility is particularly significan...
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    BYD avoids EU tariffs by exporting EVs from its Thailand-based manufacturing plant
    Mainland Chinese automaker BYD has begun exporting electric vehicles produced at its manufacturing plant in Thailand to Europe, marking a first for the company. Over 900 units of the BYD Dolphin have been shipped to Germany, Belgium and the UK. These vehicles departed from Thailand aboard a BYD vessel named BYD Zhengzhou, which is making its first journey from Thailand to Europe. The BYD factory in Rayong, Thailand, which has been operational since July 2024, is the company's first fully-o...
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    SAIC-owned MG brand plans to roll out 13 new EVs in two years
    MG, the passenger car brand originally from Britain but now owned by China's leading automaker SAIC, plans to launch 13 new electric vehicles globally over the next two years. The brand plans to invest 10 billion yuan (about $1.4 billion) into developing new-energy vehicles (NEVs), which will include a range of battery-electric cars, range extenders and plug-in hybrids. MG, which was acquired by SAIC in 2005, is recognized more for its international sales than domestic, after having sold 1...
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    Huawei unveils 100-MW heavy-duty truck supercharging station in mainland China
    The Sichuan Yuanqi Xingguang Heavy-Duty Truck Megawatt Supercharging Station, one of the world's first 100-MW class heavy-duty truck supercharging facilities, has begun operations in Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County, Mianyang City, Sichuan Province, in mainland China. Developed by Sichuan Yuanqi Xingguang Digital Energy Technology Co. Ltd. at a cost of 150 million yuan (about $20.86 million), the newly inaugurated electric vehicle charging hub utilizes Huawei's Megawatt Supercharging tec...
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    Nio achieves 9 million battery swaps in Shanghai
    Chinese electric-car maker Nio has achieved a significant milestone by completing 9 million battery swaps in Shanghai, which is also where the company's global headquarters are located. This feat was attained Aug. 20, as reported by CnEVPost through Nio's charging map. Shanghai hosts the highest number of Nio battery-swap stations, with a total of 190. On April 13, Nio also marked another milestone by delivering its 100,000th vehicle in this city. Shanghai, a megacity with a population of ...
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    China’s Dongfeng Motor plans to sell its 50% stake in Dongfeng Honda Engine Co.
    Dongfeng Motor, one of the leading automakers in mainland China, plans to sell its 50% equity stake in its joint venture with Japanese automaker Honda — Dongfeng Honda Engine Co. The information was disclosed by the company in a regulatory filing on the Guangdong United Assets and Equity Exchange. According to a news report published by Reuters on Aug. 18, the company has yet to establish the reserve price for the proposed deal. Citing audited results mentioned in the regu...
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    CATL rolls out cell-to-pack battery repair service
    CATL, the world's largest battery-maker, has introduced a cell-to-pack (CTP) battery repair service. The service is rolled out under its independent aftermarket brand Ning Service on Aug. 10, marking the first anniversary of its new brand of services. This launch coincides with new-energy vehicle (NEV) penetration exceeding 50% and the end of the warranty period for many NEVs, highlighting challenges in aftersales service, such as high costs and repair difficulties. The demand for b...
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    CATL confirms suspension of operations at Yichun lithium mine in mainland China
    CATL has confirmed the suspension of production operations at a significant lithium mine in the Yichun area of Jiangxi province in mainland China, following the expiration of its mining permit on Aug. 9. The company is in the process of expediting the permit renewal and intends to resume operations once approval is received, saying the suspension will have a minimal impact on its overall operations. A local media outlet, Cailian, reported that while the mining permit for CATL's Jianxi...
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    Leapmotor ventures into auto components business, begins supplying battery packs to vehicle manufacturers
    Leapmotor is expanding into the automotive components supply business by supplying battery packs to commercial vehicle manufacturers, utilizing cells from CATL and other battery producers. Through its subsidiary Lingxiao Energy, Leapmotor designs and assembles these battery pack systems. The company has secured orders from over five new-energy commercial vehicle customers and is negotiating with additional partners, including Xeazon New Energy Vehicle Co. Ltd. As announced in July by CEO Z...
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    CATL suspends production at a major lithium mine in Yichun for three months
    CATL has reportedly suspended operations at its significant lithium mine in Jianxiawo, Yichun, in the Jiangxi province of mainland China. While unfavorable for CATL, the development might benefit other lithium producers who have endured prolonged price suppression. The cessation of operations is attributed to CATL's inability to renew a vital mining license that expired Aug. 9. The company is in discussions with government agencies to extend the license but is preparing for a closure las...
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    Nio Power signs cooperation agreement with Jiangsu Financial Leasing to set up 100 new battery-swap stations in Jiangsu, mainland China
    Shanghai-based electric-car maker Nio Inc. has entered into an agreement to establish 100 new battery-swap stations in Jiangsu, mainland China. This initiative involves Nio Power, the company's energy arm, and Jiangsu Financial Leasing, which has signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Nanjing, mainland China. The collaboration aims to enhance the density of energy replenishment facilities supporting battery swapping and charging in Jiangsu province. Through this local development, the pa...
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    CATL signs agreement with Car Inc. to accelerate deployment of EVs with swappable batteries
    CATL has entered into an agreement with Chinese mobility services company Car Inc. to promote vehicles that align with its battery-swap standard. The agreement, which involves CATL's subsidiary Contemporary Amperex Energy Service Technology (CAES), Car Inc. and CMB Leasing, was signed at CATL headquarters in Ningde, Fujian province. This partnership aims to integrate the battery-swap model into the car rental industry, with Car Inc. planning to introduce models that support CATL's Choco-SEB b...
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    Dongguan Mentech Optical & Magnetic Co. to acquire 60% stake in ABB E-mobility’s ChargeDot
    ABB E-mobility has announced that China-headquartered Dongguan Mentech Optical & Magnetic Co. Ltd. will acquire a 60% majority stake in its subsidiary, ChargeDot. ChargeDot is ABB E-mobility's AC home-and-workplace charging business. ABB E-mobility plans to keep the remaining 40% share, ensuring ongoing support for ChargeDot's growth and innovation. The deal is subject to regulatory approvals and is expected to conclude in the fourth quarter of 2025. This acquisition allow...
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    U Power and Hong Kong firm partner to introduce battery-swapping compatible EVs
    In a press release dated Aug. 4, U Power Ltd. announced the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) with a Hong Kong-based vehicle dashcam designer and manufacturer to introduce battery-swapping compatible electric vehicles to the market using U Power's proprietary UOTTA technology. According to the terms of the LOI, the client plans to purchase 300 MGEP swappable-battery compatible EVs, an order which remains contingent on further negotiations and the finalization of a definitive sales ag...
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    Koito restructures operations in mainland China amid market shifts
    Koito Manufacturing has announced plans to restructure its production system in mainland China, the Japanese supplier said in a press release on July 29. This decision comes in response to a notable decline in vehicle sales of Japanese automakers, Koito's primary customers, in mainland China amid significant shifts in the world's largest automotive market, including the rapid emergence of local Chinese new-energy vehicle manufacturers. Koito’s operations in mainland China comprise three com...
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    BorgWarner announces multiple contracts for advanced automotive technologies across global markets
    BorgWarner has announced numerous new contracts for its powertrain and thermal solutions, highlighting its role in supplying advanced automotive technologies. The company has secured a significant contract with a major East Asian original equipment manufacturer to provide wastegate turbochargers for 1.6-liter (L) engines used in hybrid electric vehicle sport utility vehicle applications in South Korea. This agreement, set to commence production in 2027 at BorgWarner's Pyongtaek, South ...
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    CATL's Q2 net profit rises by 34% amid competitive EV market in mainland China
    Mainland Chinese electric vehicle battery-maker CATL experienced an increase in net profit growth in the second quarter, despite challenges from a competitive EV market in mainland China. The company reported a 34% (32.9% in the first quarter) rise in net profit, reaching 16.5 billion yuan (about $2.3 billion), and an 8.3% (6.2% in the first quarter) increase in revenue to 94.2 billion yuan. For the first half of 2025, CATL's profit grew by 33%, with revenue up by 7.3%. The mainland Chinese a...
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    U Power partners with SHNE and BOCOM to develop EV battery swapping in Hong Kong
    U Power Ltd. announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Shandong Hi-Speed New Energy (SHNE) Group Ltd. and BOCOM International to develop a commercial electric vehicle battery-swapping ecosystem in Hong Kong. This collaboration aims to build, install and operate 50 smart, zero-carbon battery-swapping stations in key taxi operational areas in Hong Kong. SHNE will invest in the construction of these stations, while BOCOM will provide the necessary financing solutions. U Po...
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    CATL builds a network of over 400 battery-swap stations for electric cars in China
    CATL, China's largest battery manufacturer, has built a network of more than 400 battery-swap stations for passenger vehicles across the territory as of the end of July. The company aims to build 1,000 such battery-swap stations by the end of 2025. The company's battery-swap operations for passenger vehicles and heavy-duty trucks are advancing smoothly, with approximately 100 battery-swap stations for heavy-duty trucks already completed, expecting to reach about 300 by year-end...
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    BASF and CATL enter into global collaboration for cathode materials
    BASF Battery Materials and Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL) have entered into a framework agreement to collaborate on cathode active materials (CAM). This agreement establishes BASF as a significant supplier for CATL, as they will work together on a global level. BASF will leverage its global production network to support CATL's worldwide operations. Daniel Schönfelder, president of BASF's Battery Materials division, expressed pride in partnering with CATL, emphasizing BASF's ...
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    U Power partners with IoTeX to enhance AI-powered energy and transport solutions
    U Power Ltd., a Nasdaq-listed company providing AI-powered solutions for energy grids and transportation systems, has announced a strategic partnership with IoTeX, a blockchain platform. This collaboration involves IoTeX purchasing real-world assets (RWAs) issued by U Power and backed by corporate bonds. The partnership aims to support U Power's capital structure and further develop its proprietary electric vehicle battery-swapping technology, UOTTA, while enhancing its Web 3.0 AI-powered energy...
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    Svolt Energy plans to commence trial production of its semisolid-state batteries in Q4 2025
    Svolt Energy is set to begin trial production of its first-generation semisolid-state batteries with a capacity of 140 ampere-hours (Ah) in the fourth quarter of 2025, as reported by Cailian. The news report cited Svolt Chairman Yang Hongxin. These batteries will be produced on Svolt's mass production line for semisolid batteries and are intended for BMW's MINI next-generation models, with mass production scheduled for 2027. The semisolid batteries are soft-pack with an energy densi...
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    The state of China’s automotive battery industry in 2025
    Mainland China’s automotive battery sector is undergoing a profound transformation, marked by rapid technological advancements, cost-driven innovation, and a growing emphasis on sustainability. Insights from the China International Battery Fair (CIBF) and the CLNB 2025 – New Energy Industry Chain Expo reveal a dynamic landscape shaped by the pursuit of solid-state batteries (SSBs), sodium-ion solutions, fast-charging capabilities, and practical approaches to decarbonization and recycling. ...
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    BTR unveils new battery technology with enhanced life span for EVs
    BTR New Materials Group Co. Ltd. introduced a new battery technology at the third China International Supply Chain Expo, which promises to extend the life span of electric vehicle batteries. The company has developed the industry's first graphite anode material specifically engineered for silicon-based anodes, capable of storing up to 10 times more energy than existing battery materials. BTR's Si+ graphite solution confronts three technical issues that have hindered the use of silicon-based a...
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    Farasis Energy plans to put its solid-state battery cells into pilot production by year-end
    Advancing the development of its solid-state battery cells, Farasis Energy announced that it plans to put these cells into the pilot production and delivery phase by year-end.  The company said it plans to finalize a pilot production line with a capacity of 0.2 GWh for its sulfide-based solid-state batteries by the end of 2025. As part of this initiative, Farasis aims to deliver 60-ampere-hours (Ah) sulfide solid-state battery samples to strategic partners and has garnered interest ...
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    Sona Comstar partners mainland China’s Jinnaite Machinery to produce driveline systems
    Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd., also known as Sona Comstar, announced July 20 that its board of directors has approved the establishment of a joint venture in mainland China with Jinnaite Machinery Co. Ltd. This partnership aims to manufacture and supply driveline systems and components to automotive original equipment manufacturers both in Greater China and globally. Under the agreement terms, Sona Comstar will invest $12 million, securing 60% equity in the JV, while Jinnaite Machinery wil...
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    Nio reaches 80 million battery-swap milestone in Greater China
    Nio, a Shanghai-based electric-car maker, has surpassed the milestone of 80 million cumulative battery-swap services in Greater China. The company achieved the feat just under four months after hitting the 70 million mark. On average, Nio has been performing approximately 97,000 battery swaps daily during July, with a swap occurring every 0.88 seconds. Nio operates about 3,405 battery-swap stations across Greater China, including a network of 1,000 stations along highways. These swa...
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    Mainland China restricts export of production technologies of LFP, LMFP batteries
    On July 15, mainland China's Ministry of Commerce and Ministry of Science and Technology made some critical changes in their "Catalogue of Technologies Prohibited and Restricted from Export from China." The authorities have added a new restricted technology item to the list — battery positive electrode material preparation technology. This includes new battery lithium iron phosphate (LFP) preparation technology, battery lithium manganese iron phosphate (LMFP) preparation technology, phospha...
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    Adient debuts new mechanical massage seat solution in GAC-Trumpchi's new M8 PHEV
    Automotive seat supplier Adient has introduced a new mechanical massage seat solution in the GAC-Trumpchi's new M8 plug-in hybrid electric vehicle, the company said in a press release on July 15. The PHEV model sports three-row seats, featuring this industry-first massage system from Adient to enhance auto seating comfort. The mechanical massage solution employs a 3D massage module that effectively simulates professional kneading techniques, offering greater relief from fatigue compared to tr...
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    CATL, BHP sign agreement to explore battery technologies to advance sustainable mining
    CATL has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with BHP Group to collaborate on battery technology and electrification projects. The collaboration will cover the development of batteries for mining equipment and locomotives, and the exploration of rapid charging infrastructure and energy storage systems for BHP's mining applications. Additionally, the partnership aims to investigate battery recycling options. CATL, recognized globally for its new energy technologies, is focused on buildi...
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    JAC Group, CATL subsidiary Evogo complete battery-swap test for commercial vehicles in mainland China
    Mainland Chinese automaker JAC Group, in partnership with battery manufacturer CATL and its subsidiary Evogo, has conducted a successful integrated battery-swap test for commercial vehicles using CATL's Choco-SEB battery system. The test, which allows a complete battery replacement in just 150 seconds, represents a significant advancement in energy efficiency for electric logistics fleets. The trial underscores efforts to diminish charging time for electric commercial vehicles, enhancing oper...
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    Nio’s battery asset operator Mirattery signs strategic deal with CATL
    Mirattery, Nio's battery asset operator, has partnered with CATL, marking an increased interest from the Chinese battery giant in the battery-swap business. The companies have signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Hefei, Anhui province, to deepen cooperation in areas including capital, technology and business models. The agreement between the two companies includes equity investment, battery rental service operations, user services, and the coconstruction and sharing of battery-swap net...
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    Zeekr unveils 900-volt high-voltage SEA-S hybrid platform
    Zeekr, a premium EV unit of Geely, has introduced a new hybrid platform named SEA-S and plans to begin pre-sales of its first model based on this platform, the Zeekr 9X, which is a full-size luxury sport utility vehicle (SUV), at the end of next month. Zeekr's SEA-S platform is described as the industry's first luxury hybrid-exclusive platform, built on a pure electric architecture and the world's first full-stack 900V high-voltage hybrid platform. Zeekr's Super Hybrid System, based o...
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    Nio reaches a network of 1,000 battery-swap stations along mainland China’s highways
    Shanghai-based electric-car maker Nio has launched its 1,000th highway battery-swap station in mainland China. The new battery-swap station is located at the Fushan service area on the G5011 Wuhu-Hefei Highway. This development is part of Nio's efforts to expand its battery-swap infrastructure across the country, enhancing connectivity between 550 major cities and mitigating range anxiety for Nio and Onvo brand users driving on highways. The company now operates a total of 3,399 battery-sw...
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    Anhui Anwa New Energy Technology produces first samples of solid-state batteries in mainland China
    Anhui Anwa New Energy Technology, an emerging battery technology company in mainland China, has produced its first batch of engineering samples for its solid-state battery. The solid-state battery samples have an energy density of 300 watt-hours per kilogram (Wh/kg). The company, which was founded in June 2020, aims to launch a giga-scale assembly operation for its solid-state batteries in mainland China. Chery New Energy, a unit of automaker Chery, holds a 9.89% stake in Anhui...
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    U Power collaborates with Beijing Foton for battery swapping in global markets
    U Power Ltd., a provider of electric vehicle battery-swapping solutions, announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Beijing Foton International Trade Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Foton Motor, to jointly promote battery-swapping-compatible electric heavy trucks, buses and vans in Southeast Asia, South America, Hong Kong and Macau markets. U Power will offer technological support to integrate battery-swapping capabilities into Beijing Foton vehicles and develop battery-swappi...
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    CATL launches two battery production lines inside Seres’ EV factory in Chongqing
    In a first-ever move, Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd. (CATL), the world's largest manufacturer of electric vehicle batteries, has launched its production lines inside a carmaker's factory to produce and supply customized battery cells. According to the report published by Yicai Global on July 1, CATL has commenced operations at a production line installed at a factory owned by Seres Group for the latter's premium EV brand Aito.  Two CATL Cell-to-Pack 2.0 production lines have b...
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    Mainland Chinese battery company EVE Energy files for public listing in Hong Kong
    EVE Energy, a leading mainland Chinese battery-maker, has filed for public listing in Hong Kong. It plans to utilize the proceeds to construct its production facilities in Hungary and Malaysia. Founded in 2001, EVE Energy was listed on the ChiNext stock market in Shenzhen, mainland China, in 2009. From its first public listing to Dec. 31, 2024, the company experienced a revenue compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 43.9% and a net income CAGR of 36.4%. EVE Energy specializes in consum...
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    U Power enters Macau market with battery-swapping agreement
    U Power Ltd. announced its first agreement with an electric service provider (ESP) in Macau to facilitate the deployment of its UOTTA battery-swapping stations and cabinets, as well as the sale of compatible electric vehicles. As part of this agreement, the local ESP will handle the installation and maintenance of U Power's smart battery-swapping infrastructure in Macau. Additionally, U Power will leverage its partnership with UNEX EV BV, a Netherlands-based new-energy and technology company ...
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    Tesla deploys V4 Superchargers in mainland China
    Tesla has started operations of its first batch of V4 Superchargers in mainland China with a peak power output of 500 kW, while BYD progresses in deploying 1-MW charging facilities. As the largest electric vehicle market globally enters the megawatt-level ultrafast-charging era, Tesla announced on Weibo that its latest V4 Superchargers are now operational for both Tesla and other EV brands. These Superchargers are available at seven stations located in Shanghai, Zhejiang, Gansu and Chong...
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    Garrett Motion opens Wuhan Innovation Center for zero-emission technology advancement
    Garrett Motion Inc. inaugurated its Wuhan Innovation Center, located within the Garrett Wuhan Plant, to expand its zero-emission research and development capabilities. This center, the second in mainland China after the Shanghai R&D Center, forms a dual innovation hub that promotes turbocharging technologies and zero-emission solutions. The opening of this facility aims to advance Garrett's electrification efforts and enhance its position as a provider of differentiated technology for dec...
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    50% of new battery production could be decoupled from virgin raw materials within 20 years: CATL
    During London Climate Action Week, CATL and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation discussed their goal of transitioning to a circular battery economy by decoupling new battery production from the use of virgin raw materials. This approach aims to achieve meaningful sustainability and growth without relying on the extraction of critical materials used in battery production. Both entities that forged a strategic partnership earlier in the year have been working on applying circular economy principl...
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    CATL executive warns of risks from EV discount war in Greater China, urges government to step in
    A senior executive from Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited (CATL), the largest manufacturer of EV batteries, has called for authorities in mainland China to intervene to address the ongoing price war in the new-energy car market. Ni Jun, CATL's chief manufacturing officer, emphasized that the discount war will not end unless Beijing steps in, as the strategy of reducing prices to gain market share threatens smaller competitors. BYD, the world's largest EV manufacturer, initiated signific...
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    CATL prioritizes global expansion amid persisting price war in mainland China
    Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL), the world's largest electric vehicle battery manufacturer, is prioritizing its overseas expansion amid intense competition in mainland China's domestic EV and EV battery market. The move comes as Ni Jun, CATL's chief manufacturing officer, highlighted the unhealthy nature of the competitive landscape, which mirrors concerns previously expressed by Stella Li, BYD's executive vice president, regarding the sustainability of the ongo...
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    Rheinmetall secures major order for hybrid vehicle components from mainland Chinese manufacturer
    Rheinmetall has secured a significant order from a leading mainland Chinese manufacturer of new-energy vehicles, focusing on hybrid vehicles. The order, valued in the upper double-digit million euro range, involves the supply of electronic throttle bodies and delta pressure valves, which are pivotal in enhancing fuel efficiency and reducing emissions. These components are tailored for hybrid and range-extender electric vehicle engines and feature a modular platform design aligned with the spe...
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    CATL commits to global collaboration and EV market growth at Belt and Road conference
    Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL) plans to foster global collaboration and support emerging economies. Speaking at the second Belt and Road Conference on Science and Technology Exchange, Robin Zeng, chairman and CEO of CATL, highlighted the company's readiness to pursue industrial cooperation and share advanced technologies to promote global energy transition. CATL's strategy includes building factories, forming joint ventures and licensing technology to support partners ...
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    CATL establishes a new JV to explore robo-taxi segment
    The world's largest battery manufacturer, CATL, has made a strategic move into the robo-taxi sector by establishing a new joint venture with local partners. The new JV, Shanghai Zaofu Intelligent Technology Co. Ltd., was registered in Shanghai and has a capital of 1.288 billion yuan (about $177.5 million). The newly formed company will focus on developing Level 4 autonomous driving technology. The joint effort includes contributions from Hello, Ant Group and CATL, with initial investments ...
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    U Power plans 55 smart battery-swap stations in Hong Kong to advance zero-carbon goals
    U Power Ltd. announced its plan to build 55 smart battery-swap stations in Hong Kong as part of its strategy to promote zero-carbon living, marking a significant move toward the city's zero-emission target by 2050. This initiative, revealed at the inauguration of Hong Kong's first demonstration smart swap station, includes the construction of four bus-only stations and the world's first ferry swap stations. The event was attended by Hong Kong government officials, business leaders and industr...
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    Xiaomi secures new land parcel in Beijing for its EV manufacturing plans
    Xiaomi Jingxi Technology Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Xiaomi, has acquired a new land parcel in Beijing's Yizhuang area for 635 million yuan (about $88.39 million). The land spans 485,133.91 square meters and is leased for 50 years. The land parcel is strategically located next to Xiaomi's existing electric vehicle factory and will be used for a new-energy intelligent connected vehicle manufacturing project. Xiaomi, which announced its entry into the automotive sector in March 2021, had signed a...
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    Huawei files patent for a sulfide-based solid-state battery with up to 3,000 km of range
    Huawei has advanced its efforts in energy storage by patenting a sulfide-based solid-state battery. This innovation aims to provide a driving range of up to 3,000 km with ultrafast-charging capabilities in just five minutes. Huawei's patent reveals a battery architecture with energy densities between 400 and 500 watt-hours per kilogram (Wh/kg), which is significantly higher than conventional lithium-ion cells. A highlighted feature is the doping of sulfide electrolytes with nitrogen to improv...
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    BYD partners with mainland China’s top 2 charge-point operators to install megawatt chargers
    Leading Chinese carmaker BYD has forged new partnerships with Teld and Star Charge, two prominent charge-point operators (CPOs) in mainland China, to advance the deployment of its ultrafast chargers, which can deliver up to 1,000 kW or 1 MW of power. BYD's announcement emphasized the joint effort to promote megawatt-level fast-charging infrastructure in mainland China. Teld, which was established in 2014, is the country's largest public electric vehicle CPO, with 777,782 public charge...
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    Antimony export bans by mainland China create crisis for US battery industry
    Antimony suppliers and battery-makers are facing significant challenges due to mainland China's restrictions on antimony exports, which include a ban on shipments to the US. This has led to soaring prices, causing the US battery industry to view the shortage as a national emergency, as Steve Christensen of the Responsible Battery Coalition said. The cost of antimony has escalated to more than $60,000 per metric ton, more than quadrupling over the past year, impacting industries reliant on this m...
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    Geely unveils Leishen AI Hybrid 2.0 PHEV powertrain system in mainland China
    Geely has unveiled the second generation of its Leishen AI Hybrid (2.0) plug-in hybrid electric vehicle powertrain in mainland China, highlighting its 47.26% thermal efficiency rate. The thermal efficiency of the Leishen AI Hybrid 2.0 PHEV powertrain surpasses that of BYD's DM-i system. Geely's new powertrain system includes EM-i, EM-P and Hydrogen variants. The first-generation Leishen plug-in hybrid system was introduced in 2021. It had a thermal efficiency of 43.32% and was integra...
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    Xiaomi applies for a patent on high-density electrode, joins global solid-state battery development race
    Mainland Chinese electric-car maker Xiaomi announced a new patent that marks its venture into solid-state battery technology. The patent is about a layered electrode structure that enhances ionic conductivity and energy density. The design incorporates a current collector with several layers of electrode materials, such as active materials, conductive agents, binders and a solid electrolyte comprised of polymers and metal salts. By allowing the electrolyte to penetrate the electrode laye...
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    LG Energy Solution to supply 46-series EV batteries to Chery Automobile
    LG Energy Solution Ltd., a prominent battery manufacturer from South Korea, has announced a significant deal with mainland China's Chery Automobile Co. to supply cylindrical electric vehicle batteries. According to the agreement, LG Energy Solution will provide 8 GWh of its next-generation 46-series cylindrical batteries to Chery Automobile over a six-year period, which is sufficient to power approximately 120,000 EVs. While the financial details of the contract have not been officially ...
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    Xpeng, BP Pulse open their first jointly built EV charging station in Guangzhou, mainland China
    Xpeng and BP Pulse have inaugurated their first jointly built electric vehicle charging station following a partnership established in January to share their charging networks. The newly opened EV charging station, located in Guangzhou where Xpeng is headquartered, officially commenced operations on June 11. The EV charging hub houses 30 charging pads and 50 charging guns, with a maximum power of 480 kW. Xpeng announced plans to open three more such jointly developed charging hubs in Beijing,...
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    PowerCell deepens partnership with Bosch to accelerate adoption of fuel cells in mainland China
    PowerCell Group is deepening its long-term partnership with Robert Bosch GmbH to expedite the deployment of hydrogen fuel-cell systems in mobility applications. This includes both the companies exploring the possibilities of using hydrogen fuel-cell systems in stationary applications. The collaboration between PowerCell and Bosch is rooted in a mutual goal to expand the technology's availability to a wider range of customers, particularly in emerging and high-growth market...
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    US-China agree on framework to ease export restrictions, trade conditions
    US and mainland Chinese officials have agreed on a framework to revive trade and ease mainland China's export restrictions on rare earths, though the agreement offers limited potential of resolving long-standing trade differences, a Reuters report said June 11. After intense negotiations in London, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said the framework would add substance to a previous agreement from Geneva, which aimed to ease bilateral tariffs that had reached high levels. The Geneva ...
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    CATL lays down new technology roadmaps for EV batteries
    In an attempt to redefine new technology roadmaps for batteries at its first ever Super Tech Day, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. (CATL) has unveiled three new innovative battery solutions — a sodium-ion battery for electric passenger cars, a dual-core battery system and a second-generation Shenxing ultra-fast charging battery. CATL’s new solutions aim to address some of the key challenges associated with the batteries, which are not only pivotal in advancing new innovations in mobili...
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    Mainland China issues temporary rare earth export licenses to top US automakers
    Mainland China has issued temporary export licenses to rare earth suppliers for the top three US automakers, according to a June 6 report by Reuters, citing sources familiar with the matter. These licenses, valid for six months, come amid supply chain disruptions caused by mainland China's recent export curbs on rare earth materials. The restrictions, imposed in April, have impacted industries globally, including automakers, aerospace manufacturers and semiconductor companies. The export curb...
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    After CATL, Eve Energy plans public listing in Hong Kong
    Mainland Chinese battery-maker Eve Energy has announced its plans for public listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, joining CATL and other domestic battery manufacturers.  Eve Energy disclosed its public listing plan in a regulatory filing at the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. The move is expected to enhance Eve Energy's global brand image and support its global business development efforts. The proposal to issue H-shares and list on the Hong Kong Main Board was approved during a board me...
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    China approves export licenses for rare earths amid rising global demand
    Mainland China recently approved several export license applications for rare earth-related items in response to the increasing international demand for medium and heavy rare earth elements, primarily utilized in high-tech manufacturing sectors such as industrial robotics and electric vehicles. This strategy aims to balance mainland China's resource security with its status as a crucial supplier in the global high-tech value chain. The Commerce Ministry said that the export controls on rare e...
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    Chinese sodium-ion battery startup Zoolnasm Energy secures new funding
    Chinese sodium-ion battery startup Jiangsu Zoolnasm Energy Technology has successfully completed its Series A2 financing round, bringing its total Series A funding to nearly 300 million Chinese yuan ($42 million). Several investors participated in this funding round, including Tiande Investment and Saize Capital, an existing shareholder. The funds raised will be allocated toward technological research and development, capacity expansion and market development. Founded in January 2021,...
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    CLEPA seeks urgent action as mainland China’s export restrictions on rare earth begins to disrupt European auto supply chains
    The European Association of Automotive Suppliers (Comité de Liaison Européen des Fabricants d'Equipements et de Pièces Automobiles [CLEPA]) warned that mainland China’s export restrictions on rare earth elements (REEs) and magnets have caused a severe shortage of critical materials, shuttering several assembly lines and plant operations in Europe. “These restrictions have led to the shutdown of several production lines and plants across Europe, with further impacts expected in the comi...
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    CATL marks Hong Kong trading debut as one of the world’s biggest listings in 2025
    Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL), the world's largest battery manufacturer, has reportedly raised HK$35.7 billion on its Hong Kong trading debut, becoming one of the largest global listings for 2025. The company achieved this milestone despite being blacklisted by the Pentagon and amid geopolitical tensions. CATL's shares jumped 16% to HK$306.20, exceeding its Shenzhen stock price. Investors prioritized the potential of a leading company in EV technology over ...
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    Mainland China to cooperate with other countries on rare earth export controls
    Mainland China announced its intent to enhance cooperation with other nations concerning its rare earth export controls amid potential shortages that could impact automobile and semiconductor manufacturers in Europe and India, according to a May 30 report by Reuters. Mainland China holds more than 90% of the global processing capacity for rare earth magnets, which are essential in various industries, and began enforcing stricter export regulations in early April, requiring exporters to acquir...
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    BYD plans to install 15,000 1-MW EV chargers across mainland China
    BYD is collaborating with several partners to install its megawatt electric vehicle chargers, which deliver a power output of up to 1,000 kW, to expedite the development of ultrafast-charging infrastructure across mainland China. On May 31, the first day of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area International Auto Show, also known as the 2025 Shenzhen auto show, BYD revealed its partnership with Xiaoju Charging and LongShine. BYD plans to build a network of 10,000 ultrafa...
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    Taiwan introduces its first Level 3 AI-powered autonomous electric bus
    Taiwan introduced its first Level 3 AI-powered autonomous electric bus equipped with state-of-the-art systems such as intelligent cabin monitoring, AI-driven vibration and noise analysis, and electronic rearview mirrors, according to a report published by Taiwan News on May 30. It includes advanced safety features such as lane keeping, active obstacle avoidance and driver condition monitoring, while adhering to the United Nations Regulation No. 157, established by the United Nations Economi...
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    Nio, Zeekr sign agreement to share EV charging facilities in mainland China
    In a notable collaboration between two competing electric-car makers in mainland China, Nio and Zeekr have teamed up to share their respective electric vehicle charging facilities. On May 29, Nio's energy unit, Nio Power, and Zeekr's energy division, Zeekr Power, signed a cooperation agreement for their charging facilities. This collaboration aims to provide their customers with an efficient and convenient EV charging service. Users of Nio's brands, including Nio, Onvo and Fire...
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    Nio Power installs 56 battery-swap stations in all districts of Tianjin in mainland China
    Nio Power, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shanghai-based electric-vehicle maker Nio, has successfully completed the installation of battery-swap stations across all districts in Tianjin, in the northern part of mainland China. The move is part of the company's Power Up Counties program. The company announced through a WeChat post that Nio Power now operates 56 battery-swap stations covering 16 districts in Tianjin. These stations cater to both Nio and Onvo customers. Nio's operations ...
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    CATL achieves breakthrough in lithium metal battery technology
    The world's largest battery-maker, CATL, made significant advancements in lithium metal battery (LMB) technology, achieving a breakthrough in electrolyte strategy through quantitative mapping. CATL's latest research, published in Nature Nanotechnology, allows for LMBs with high energy density and extended cycle life, addressing a long-standing challenge in battery chemistries. The optimized prototype has achieved a cycle life of 483 cycles and an energy density of over 500 watt-hours per kilo...
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    Changan begins rolling out EVs developed on CATL’s battery-swap technology
    Changan Automobile has successfully delivered the first 1,000 units of the Oshan 520 electric sedans, which are built on CATL's Choco-SEB battery-swap technology. The model will be used as fleet cabs in Chongqing, mainland China. The move marks a significant milestone for CATL, especially highlighting industry adoption of its swappable battery solutions at scale. CATL's Choco-SEB swappable batteries are standardized battery packs that can be used at battery-swap stations for qu...
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    Toyota, Sinotruck partner to advance R&D in hydrogen fuel-cell trucks and powertrain systems
    On April 25, a strategic cooperation agreement was signed between Sinotruk and Toyota Motor Corp. at Toyota's headquarters in Nagoya, Japan. The signing ceremony was attended by high-level representatives including Man Shenggang, party committee secretary and chairman of Shandong Heavy Industry Group; and Yoichi Miyazaki, executive vice president of Toyota Motor Corp. The event also saw participation from Ma Changhai, deputy general manager of Shandong Heavy Industry Group; and Mits...
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    Sinexcel partners with Phoenix Contact for global EV charging market expansion
    Sinexcel entered into a global strategic partnership with Phoenix Contact to collaborate in the electric vehicle sector, combining Sinexcel's power electronics and EV charging technologies with Phoenix Contact's connector solutions to enhance the charging experience for EVs. The agreement was signed by Sinexcel Vice President Kevy Zhao and Phoenix Contact China Senior Vice President Yi Zhang in the presence of senior executives, including Sinexcel CEO Raymond Fang and Phoe...
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    CATL’s new battery manufacturing plant in Jining goes into production
    CATL, the largest battery-maker in mainland China, started production at its new facility in Yanzhou District, Jining, Shandong. This is its first base in northern China and the largest in the country by planned capacity. The project is being developed in three phases, with the first phase already operational and possessing a capacity of 60 GWh. The first phase covers 530,000 square meters, including factory buildings and living facilities. The second and third phases are set t...
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    Nio’s Onvo L90’s 85-kWh battery pack delivers a range of up to 605 km per charge
    Shanghai-based electric-car maker Nio's subbrand Onvo has released driving range information for its flagship sport utility vehicle, the L90, to highlight the performance of its battery performance. The Onvo L90 comes with a standard battery pack capacity of 85 kWh, offering a China Light-Duty Vehicle Test Cycle (CLTC) driving range of about 570 km to 605 km per charge. The rear-wheel-drive (RWD) version of the Onvo L90 offers a driving range of up to 605 km with a consumption rate ...
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    CATL eyes mobile EV charging market with in-house brand CharGo
    The world's largest battery-maker Contemporary Amperex Technology Company (CATL) has expanded its operations by establishing CharGo, a subsidiary focused on developing mobile storage and charging robots for electric vehicles. These robots aim to fill gaps where EV charging infrastructure is unavailable, or where the charging stations are running at full capacity with no access to waiting EV drivers.  CharGo is striving to become a market leader by planning to deploy between 5,000 and 15,...
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    EVE Energy unveils new battery series and strategic partnership for greener transportation
    EVE Energy, a global lithium battery company, hosted its first Commercial Vehicle Battery Tech Day in Huizhou, China, where it launched eight new flagship Open Source Battery products aimed at enhancing commercial transportation in a greener and more efficient manner. The new battery series is designed for a variety of vehicles, including vans, light and heavy trucks, buses, and construction machinery, addressing industry challenges and maximizing user benefits. James Jiang, vice president of...
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    CATL lists on Hong Kong Stock Exchange amid global investor interest
    CATL announced that it has listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code 3750. The global offering included 135 million shares at HK$263 each, marking CATL as the first A-share company to pursue a secondary listing in Hong Kong with a capped issuance price. The stock opened at HK$296 per share, showing a 12.55% increase on its debut day. The offering attracted a wide array of investors from 15 countries, highlighting confidence in CATL's value and the market op...
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    Gotion opens pilot production line for all-solid-state batteries
    Gotion High-Tech, a leading Chinese battery maker, announced advancements in its all-solid-state battery (ASSB) technology, including its installation in electric vehicles for road tests. The company is planning small-scale production of ASSBs by 2027.  Gotion, which refers to its ASSB as the Gemstone battery, officially opened the experimental production line with a 0.2GWh capacity for its Gemstone ASSB battery. The core equipment for Gotion's production is locally sourced and...
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    CATL launches standardized swappable battery packs for heavy-duty electric trucks
    Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL), the world's largest battery-maker, introduced a standardized battery-swap pack, called 75#, for heavy-duty trucks. The launch follows that of a similar standardized swappable battery pack for passenger cars in December 2024. At an event on May 18, 2025, in Datong, Shanxi province, CATL revealed the swappable battery block, which Yang Jun, CEO of CATL's unit Qiji Energy, described as having a long lifespan and customizable pack op...
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    China races to lead in ultrafast EV charging technologies
    The race to develop ultrafast chargers for electric cars started around 2022, when at an event, Chinese electric carmaker XPeng launched its S4 ultrafast supercharging technology. At the event in Guangzhou, the company organized a ‘live’ demonstration of charging its electric SUV G9 with its S4 supercharger, which delivered a Chinese light-duty test cycle (CLTC) range of 210 kms in just 5 minutes of charging. It was then Xpeng Chairman and CEO He Xiaopeng took the spotlight and compared t...
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