The latest from global and Chinese makers — Tesla, BYD, Hyundai, Xiaomi, Lucid, Porsche and the rest — short summaries with a link straight to the original article.

BYD rolled out a residential energy ecosystem in Europe and launched its new Battery-Box Mega. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

A key highlight of the plan is incorporating EVs as a regulating resource for the power system, reflecting China's hope to unlock the storage potential of the EV market. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

CATL has put two swap stations into operation in Hong Kong and the first batch of swap taxis has been in operation. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

A shift to annual hosting would put the 2027 Beijing and Shanghai shows on the same stage in the same year for the first time. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

The Seal 08 is the flagship sedan of BYD's Ocean lineup, featuring the second-generation BYD Blade Battery and rear-wheel steering. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Firefly has started battery swap beta testing at pioneer stations in six cities, paving the way for full access to Nio's battery swap network. For details, please visit CnEVPost .
BYD has delivered the first Linghui M9 flagship business hybrid MPV display models to national showrooms ahead of its official market launch. The post BYD Linghui M9 flagship hybrid van arrives at showrooms before official release appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .
Nio battery engineering partner TIES and CGDG have launched new 314Ah and 588Ah liquid solid state cells using in-situ solidification to circumvent commercial scaling bottlenecks. The post Nio partner beats CATL bottlenecks with 588Ah liquid solid state cells appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .
CATL: 10,000–20,000 EVs to feature sodium-ion batteries in 2026. The post CATL expects up to 20,000 EVs to be euipped with sodium-ion batteries in 2026 appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .
Autonomous driving startup Momenta moves toward IPO. The post Backed by global auto giants, Chinese autonomous driving startup Momenta files for HKEX IPO appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .

China’s EV export machine shows no signs of slowing down, and demand from Southeast Asia is a big part of it.

CATL signed a strategic cooperation deal with Galbot to jointly drive the scaled deployment of embodied-intelligence robots. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

China's NEV retail sales totaled 583,000 units in the first 21 days of June, down 10% year-on-year, but up 11% from the same period last month. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

A CATL executive said 10,000 to 20,000 EVs are expected to carry the company's sodium-ion batteries this year. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

CATL's chairman said solid-state batteries must still clear three main hurdles before mass production. For details, please visit CnEVPost .
CATL Chairman Robin Zeng reveals solid state battery technology remains at level four maturity as incoming manufacturing standards reshape industry machinery demand. The post CATL solid state battery stuck at level four out of nine tiers, delaying commercial deployment appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .

Nio has been in talks with Hong Kong regulators, hoping to convert to a primary listing without changing its user enterprise governance. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Analysts say the new-generation Li L8 has an aggressive pricing strategy, which is linked to weaker orders for the Li L9 in June. For details, please visit CnEVPost .
The 6e comes with a new 78 kWh LFP battery, with Mazda claiming an improved range of 560 km. The post Mazda 6e RHD production cars spotted as EV liftback prepped for Thai and Australian deliveries in July appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .
CATL has patented a cell terminal modification that fights thick battery packs to lower electric performance car floor heights and maximize density. The post CATL fights thick battery packs to lower electric performance car floors appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .
Li Auto launches new Li L8 in China, starting at 52,900 USD. The post Li Auto launches 2026 L8 EREV with 5C battery and EMB in China, starting from 52,900 USD appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .
Denza says peak charging power will reach 728 kW. It's also offering an exclusive rebate for Mercedes-Benz owners in China. The post BYD’s Denza launches refreshed N8L PHEV SUV in China, 728 kW flash charging & 430 km EV range from 47,200 USD appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .

The revamped Li L8 switches from a six-seat to a five-seat layout, with a higher starting price than its predecessor. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Denza N8L flash-charging edition is officially priced from 319,800 yuan ($47,210), below the previously announced pre-sales price. For details, please visit CnEVPost .