Nio (NIO) goes nuclear, invests in fusion technology startup

NIO Inc. (NIO) to hold ES6 launch event Wednesday

Chinese electric automaker NIO Inc. (NYSE: NIO) announced Tuesday that that it expects to host the all-new ES6 launch event in China on Wednesday, May 24, 2023.

The event will start at 7:00 AM U.S. Eastern Time and the live video webcast will be accessible on multiple platforms in Mandarin Chinese, including nio.cn and NIO app.

The ES6 and an ET7 sedan will... More

Gotion High-Tech launches 1000km range EV battery

Chinese battery maker, Gotion High-Tech on Friday launched its in-house L600 Astroinno battery cell and pack under the LMFP lineup at the 12th Gotion Technology Conference. The companye new battery features a range of up to 1000km, setting a precedent for developing NCM-free batteries. The batterys debut follows a procurement letter from Volkswagen designating Gotion as a supplier for the automaker's overseas markets.

Dr. Cheng Qian, Executive President of the International Business Unit of Gotion High-Tech, who released... More

Nio (NIO) and Autoliv (ALV) to collaborate on safety technology for future EVs

Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV) and NIO Inc (NYSE: NIO) announced Friday that they have signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement to collaborate on several new safety technologies for electric vehicles with an overarching focus on sustainable solutions.

Autoliv wrote in a press release that The strategic cooperation between NIO and Autoliv marks a significant milestone in our shared objective to redefine the way people experience... More

Stellantis (STLA) warns UK factories will close if Brexit deal is not changed

Stellantis (NYSE: STLA), the world's No. 3 carmaker by sales and owner of 14 brands including Vauxhall, Peugeot, Citroen and Fiat has warned the U.K. that British car plants will close with the loss of thousands of jobs unless the Brexit deal is swiftly renegotiated.

According to Stellantis, under the current deal it would face tariffs when exporting electric vans to Europe... More

China's BYD launches autonomous driving division and extensive recruitment drive

BYD Co, the largest electric vehicle manufacturer in China, is well aware of its lag behind competitors in autonomous driving technology. In order to address this weakness, the company has established a new division and launched an extensive recruitment campaign.

During an investor forum this month, Senior Vice President Stella Li revealed that BYD Co has successfully recruited approximately 4,000 to 5,000 software engineers. In a transcript verified by the company, she stated, "Although we are currently not leading the pack, we are committed to delivering a... More