Etiqueta: smart

The Electra Orbit was envisioned and developed by the GM China Advanced Design Center.

China EV Market Divergence: Why XPeng and Xiaomi Are Outpacing BYD, Li Auto, and Nio

Chinese automotive giant BYD comes close to challenging Tesla’s dominance – how does it stack up?

To celebrate 1.5 million in sales, BYD launched a new Yuan Up “Pilot” EV edition on Thursday with prices now...

The new Yuan Up variant starts at RMB 74,800 ($10,400) and does not feature a smart driving system, hinting at a shift in BYD's strategy.

There's been a huge spike in demand for this car and it could really shake up the market.

The level 3 autonomous vehicles market is expected to surge from 291,000 units in 2025 to 8.7 million units by 2035, driven by a 40.5% CAGR. Despite slow adoption, evolving consumer confidence, especially in China and the Middle East, presents new opportunities. Chinese OEMs, including BYD, Xpeng, and NIO, are strategically bundling level 3 autonomy with advanced E/E architecture to maintain competitiveness. Asia Pacific is poised for robust growth, led by aggressive efforts from regional OEMs.

As China backs industrial strategy and the West bets on tech disruptors, the race to define the future of mobility intensifies, where autonomy, ownership, and identity are all up for grabs

Chinese automaker BYD now allows owners to unlock and start their electric cars using a compatible Samsung Galaxy Watch.