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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Xiaomi SU7 copycat spotted in China, nicknamed Redmi SU7
A copycat of the Xiaomi SU7 sedan was spotted in China. The license plate tells us the EV’s name is Yunlei, and the badge reveals the manufacturer is Shandong Yanlu New Energy. – Advertisement – Despite Xiaomi SU7 (see specs) being a sedan, its clone is a compact SUV. Xiaomi...
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