Etiqueta: supercharging

The Shanghai Auto Show is about to open, attracting nearly 1,000 companies and over 100 new car launches. Automakers are placing more emphasis on technology displays, attracting a large number of overseas visitors, especially automotive agents. During the exhibition, 30% of the visitors at the NIO booth were foreigners, indicating that Chinese auto shows are evolving into a global hub. Overseas audiences have shown a strong interest in charging and battery swapping technologies, with particular attention to NIO's battery swapping technology

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 Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), the world’s largest producer of electric vehicle batteries, has unveiled an upgraded battery that promises an even longer range than rival BYD’s cutting-edge technology.

Leading supplier says Shenxing cells can achieve 520km range compared with BYD’s 470km

Huawei said it has co-developed more than 20 electric truck models with automakers using its ultra-fast charging technology.

Zeekr unveiled a charger with a peak power of 1.2 MW, and the technology will make its debut at the Shanghai auto show in April.

BYD is pushing ahead with the construction of 4,000 1,000-kW flash charging stations, with the first batch of about 500 ready for use when the Han L and Tang L hit the market in early April.

Total vehicle sales hit 4.3 million, with hybrids leading growth.

The BYD Qin L EV is similar in size to the Tesla Model 3, but costs half as much.

Fast charging is viable, but experts say building the actual charging stations will be the tricky—and potentially very expensive—part.