A survey of more than 8,000 people across Europe shows that interest in EVs is steadily increasing, with almost three in every five respondents saying they are likely to own one by 2030: up from just 42% this year Younger consumers and those in the Nordics — notably Sweden and … [continued]
Zeekr 7X has been awarded the maximum 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating The all-electric midsize SUV scored 91% for Adult Occupant Protection and 90% for Child Occupant Protection, demonstrating Zeekr’s commitment to keeping every member of the family safe A comprehensive suite of advanced driver assistance systems enabled a score … [continued]
I wrote yesterday about XPENG’s rapid sales growth in 14 overseas markets. Let’s add a few more Chinese EV companies to this analysis. Adding in BYD, Leapmotor, and Zeekr, we can see all of these companies growing rapidly in these overseas markets. For now, we’re looking at sales in the … [continued]
Zeekr has made the all-electric Zeekr 001 even more desirable with the introduction of the exclusive Sport Edition, limited to 250 units Based on the Zeekr 001 Privilege AWD model, the Sport Edition is enhanced by 22- inch gloss black wheels, orange brake calipers, carbon fibre rear spoiler and door … [continued]
EV distributors in the Philippines were in a launch frenzy this June and July. There is a strange superstition in the Philippines called the August “ghost month,” where building houses, opening dealerships, and launching cars are avoided. It is a Chinese influence and may have compounded the concentrated push by … [continued]
NIO Inc. Delivered 23,231 Vehicles in May, Up 13.1% YoY NIO Inc. delivered 23,231 vehicles in May 2025, representing an increase of 13.1% year-over-year. The deliveries consisted of 13,270 vehicles from NIO, 6,281 vehicles from ONVO, and 3,680 vehicles from firefly. As of now, NIO Inc. has delivered a cumulative … [continued]
Believing the range advertised, Barry bought his Zeekr X in February of this year and discovered that in the real world of country driving in rural Victoria, the car only achieved about 75% of the range that was advertised. Barry tells me: “The Zeekr X WLTP range is stated as … [continued]
As the list of electric vehicles entering the Australian new car market goes ever longer, I thought it might be worth looking at how these cars are being marketed to the public. There are very few EV advertisements on free to air TV. This is not surprising, as most younger … [continued]
Naturally, Trump’s massive tariffs on Chinese-produced goods is aimed at hurting China and helping the US. However, aside from the basic logic of the tariffs being in serious question, there are typically side effects to all of our actions that we didn’t initially consider, and even more so in complicated, … [continued]
In the last stage of the 2024 race, BYD had another record month, this time with 483,000 registrations. That doubled Tesla’s result, which nevertheless wasn’t all that bad for the US brand — at 201,000 deliveries, it was its best result in 18 months. Below the two galactics, Wuling was … [continued]
