Automundo China
BYD Strengthens AI Strategy with New R&D Unit

Hong Kong-listed BYD Co. Limited ($HK:1211) has reportedly set up a new RD unit to strengthen its investments in AI amid greater emphasis on vehicle intelligen...
BYD Expands into South Korean Electric Passenger Vehicle Market

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is set to enter the South Korean passenger vehicle market. The company has finalized its dealership partners in South Korea,
BYD selects S. Korean dealership partners ahead of passenger car market...
BYD-dealership partners SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD Co. has finalized the selection of dealership partners in South Korea ahead of its planned entry into the country's passenger vehicle market, its local subsidiary said Tuesday. BYD Korea said it has selected six local companies, including Samchully EV, DT Net...
China EV registrations in W50: Nio 4,400, Xiaomi 5,800, Tesla 18,500,...

Nio grew 19%, Xiaomi grew 7%, Tesla was down 16%, and BYD was up 15%.
China EV insurance registrations for week ending Dec 15: Nio 4,400,...

Onvo had 1,700 insurance registrations last week, Li Auto 14,100, Xpeng 7,200, Zeekr 5,200, Leapmotor 10,000 and Aito 6,700.
Tesla trade secrets case ends with two-year prison sentence

Tesla has completed yet another lawsuit over trade secret theft, with a top U.S. legal agency this week sentencing one person to two years...
China resident who stole Tesla trade secrets gets 2-year US sentence

Klaus Pflugbeil pleaded guilty in June to conspiring with business partner Yilong Shao to sell Tesla's battery manufacturing secrets to undercover FBI agents posing as Long Island businesspeople
China has been developing this car in secret for years: It’s...

Venucia, a brand under Dongfeng Nissan in China, revealed its first hydrogen-powered fuel cell vehicle (FCV) this week, the Venucia V-online Qing Jing.
China’s Leapmotor has started production of Dacia Spring rival at Stellantis’...

The first units of the Leapmotor T03 small EV rolled off the production lines at the factory last week, Jefferies wrote in a report. The factory is on schedule for mass production of the T03 in September.













