Xpeng starts construction of the modular flying car plant
Xpeng held the groundbreaking ceremony of the modular flying car manufacturing plant on October 27. It will start volume production with an annual capacity of 10,000 units in 2026. In September this year, Xpeng got over 3,000 orders for this flying car even before the official presales started. – Advertisement...
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SiEngine’s Starlight 7nm autonomous driving chip lit up
On October 25, SiEngine announced that its 7nm autonomous driving chip called Starlight (or known as Xingchen-1 in Chinese / codename AD1000) was successfully lit up. The chip will be mass-produced in 2025 and deployed for automotive applications in 2026. – Advertisement – SiEngine Starlight rendering. The chip “lights up”...
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Sunday China Drive | BYD’s Fang Cheng Bao Bao 8
BYD’s premium off-road brand, Fang Cheng Bao, focuses on rugged, high-performance SUVs. The Bao 8 (see specs), a PHEV crossover designed for durability and precise handling in challenging terrain, has been introduced. Initially launching in China, the Bao 8 may later be marketed in Europe under BYD’s Denza brand. –...
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with 1,301 km range at $19,100 starting price
Mazda officially launched the Mazda EZ-6 on October 26, introducing a new mid-size sedan built on Changan‘s EPA hybrid platform. With a lineup of seven models, prices range from 139,800 to 179,800 yuan (approximately 19,630 to 25,250 USD). The EZ-6 offers both fully electric (BEV) and range-extended (EREV) versions. –...
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