China's global EV push reflects its ambition - and harsh economics at homeChina's automotive industry is aggressively expanding overseas due to a saturated domestic market and a fierce price war. With a significan...
23 Apr, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
ZYT readies AI that can outdrive its own CEO on Shenzhen streetsZYT, a spin-off from Chinese drone maker DJI, will demonstrate what it calls a "mobility foundation model" at the Beijing auto show in Apri...
24 Mar, 2026, 08.06 AM IST
China-based company kicks off trial production of flying cars, ahead of TeslaChinese firm Xpeng Aeroht has commenced trial production of its modular flying car, the "Land Aircraft Carrier," at the world's first intel...
04 Nov, 2025, 01.03 PM IST
China's Xpeng revises up 2025 planned hires to 8,000, founder saysXpeng, a Chinese electric vehicle make, plans to increase hires to 8,000 this year, up from 6,000, founder He Xiaopeng said in an internal ...
16 Jul, 2025, 10.19 AM IST
Who is He Xiaopeng? Dubbed the Chinese Elon Musk, he has made Chinese cars outsmart the auto industry in the U.S. and EUHe Xiaopeng, dubbed the "Chinese Elon Musk," is making waves in the EV world with XPeng Motors. China's EV market is booming, with NEVs com...
17 Apr, 2025, 06.54 PM IST
Elon Musk’s Tesla’s global market share drops: Fierce EV competition hits sales in Europe and ChinaTesla’s global market share plunged in January 2025, driven by sharp sales declines in Europe and China. Meanwhile, rising competition from...
14 Feb, 2025, 10.57 PM IST
Paris Motor Show opens during a brewing EV trade war between the EU and ChinaAuto manufacturers at the Paris Motor Show are unveiling more affordable and tech-rich electric vehicles. Chinese firms like Leapmotor and ...
15 Oct, 2024, 07.28 AM IST
Elon Musk says Tesla's full self-driving may enter China very soonMusk hints at soon launching FSD in China, as Xpeng upgrades ADAS to rival Tesla. Customer demand drives competition, awaiting feedback on ...
20 Apr, 2024, 02.24 PM IST
Chinese EV makers challenging market leaders at auto show in BangkokChinese EV makers shine at Bangkok Motor Show with BYD leading sales. Thailand's growing EV market attracts global brands like Tesla and XP...
26 Mar, 2024, 06.55 PM IST
Xpeng to launch cheaper EV brand amid fierce China price competitionModels of the brand, to be launched within the next month, will be priced between 100,000 yuan and 150,000 yuan ($14,000-$21,000), Xpeng Ch...
17 Mar, 2024, 02.43 PM IST
Chinese EV maker Xpeng to hire 4,000, invest in AIThe additional employees would represent a 25% expansion of the Volkswagen-backed EV maker's workforce from the latest headcount of 15,829 ...
19 Feb, 2024, 12.25 PM IST
Alibaba trims stake in Chinese EV maker Xpeng for second time in DecemberThe Chinese ecommerce giant had cut its holdings in Xpeng's Class A ordinary shares by about 6.5%, as of December 6.
20 Dec, 2023, 10.08 AM IST
Chinese electric carmaker BYD posts record quarterly profitThe Shenzhen-based firm posted a profit of 10.4 billion yuan ($1.42 billion) for the July-September period, its highest-ever earnings durin...
31 Oct, 2023, 12.03 AM IST
China's Xpeng to acquire Didi's smart EV unit in deal worth up to $744 millionAs part of the deal, which could be worth as much as $744 million, Xpeng will launch an A-class model next year under a new brand, currentl...
28 Aug, 2023, 09.06 AM IST
Watch: Chinese eVTOL 'flying car' makes first public flight in DubaiChinese electronic vehicle maker Xpeng Inc has carried out the first public flight of its "flying car" in Dubai, reports said
12 Oct, 2022, 01.35 PM IST
Chinese firm tests electric flying taxi in DubaiThe sleekly designed vehicle can carry two passengers and is powered by a set of eight propellers. The company says it has a top speed of 1...
10 Oct, 2022, 11.15 PM IST
Tesla accuses former employee of stealing self-driving tech and giving it to Chinese rivalIf He Xiaopeng can make Xpeng a viable EV maker, he’s promised to treat himself to an exploration vessel that can break ice and explore the...
23 Mar, 2019, 02.35 PM IST