Etiqueta: smart

With booths of more than 1,000 exhibitors spread across 16 halls at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai, Auto Shanghai 2025 is intimidatingly big for one who wants to see them all in person.

The push by domestic carmakers to expand exports and efforts by foreign auto companies and parts sup

SUVs you can take across a lake, electric-powered 911 fighters, robots, and flying cars: This isn’t your average auto show.

STORY: BYD's first-quarter profit leapt more than 100% from a year earlier.It was the fastest pace in nearly two years for the Chinese electric vehicle giant.And it extends BYD's lead in its competitive home market after the carmaker launched an EV price war.A stock filing showed Friday (April 25) net profit reached $1.26 billion - roughly in line with projections.Revenue came in at $23.3 billion during the quarter, up over 36% year-on-year.China's biggest EV maker has made waves in the market over the past few months as it tries to extend its lead in its home market.It offered its "God's Eye" driver-assistance system as a standard feature at no extra cost across its lineup.And it unveiled a new super-charging EV technology platform.It led rivals like Geely and Toyota to follow suit with affordable EVs containing smart features.Outside of its home market, the automaker has targeted exports of 800,000 vehicles this year.

XPENG’s humanoid robot, Iron, impresses at Auto Shanghai 2025 with human-like abilities, powered by XPENG's Turing AI chip and advanced tech.

China’s leading automaker, BYD, reported a 100.4% profit surge in the first quarter, partly driven by its smart electric vehicle (EV) features. BYD’s net profit reached 9.2 billion yuan ($1.26 billion), exceeding the company’s earlier forecast of RMB 8.5 billion ($1.1 billion) to RMB 10 billion ($1.3 billion), according to a Friday stock filing. The […]

BYD's first-quarter profit leapt 100.4% from a year earlier, the fastest pace in nearly two years, as the Chinese electric vehicle giant extends its lead in its competitive home market by launching a smart EV price war. Net profit totalled 9.2 billion yuan ($1.26 billion), a stock filing showed on Friday, compared with the company's earlier estimate of 8.5 billion yuan to 10 billion yuan. Revenue came in at 170.4 billion yuan in the quarter, up 36.4% year-on-year versus a 10.6% rise in the previous quarter.

China's smart NEV market has been dominated by local brands, but global auto brands have caught up, said Deutsche Bank.

Auto Shanghai 2025 leaves no doubt – China has become the epicenter of the electric automotive world. While Europe is hustling, the Americans are hustling, and the Japanese are quietly manufacturing in China, Shanghai is buzzing with the electric future. It is now the center of the automotive world. And Europe is only third, right after the USA.