With ZXZC Daily, we will offer daily important automotive news in China. For those we have reported, the title of the piece will include a hyperlink, which will provide detailed information.

HUAWEI-powered AITO M5 SUV adds new electric edition

AITO, HUAWEI and SERES’ collaborative brand, released pictures of the M5e, an all-electric version of the range-extended M5 SUV. The electric model is said to hit the market in September this year.

Photo credit: AITO

Great Wall Motor’s TANK to introduce limited edition TANK 300 in June

The popular off-roader, TANK 300, will soon see a new trim added to its family, the TANK 300 Border edition. The new edition adopts a brand-new blackened TANK logo on the front grille. The new edition will be on the market in the end of June.

SVOLT sets up subsidiary in Chengdu

Great Wall Motor-backed energy company, SVOLT, recently set up a joint subsidiary in Chengdu with RMB1.5 billion registered capital. The new company is licensed to sell metallic materials, high-performance nonferrous metal, and alloy materials.

China’s first solar-powered vehicle to showcase at WIC

China’s first pure-solar-powered vehicle will be showcased at the upcoming 6th World Intelligence Conference (WIC) in Tianjin and tour across China.

WeRide joins hands with LiDAR maker RoboSense

On June 10th, leading L4 autonomous driving developer WeRide announced its strategic partnership with RoboSense, the intelligent LiDAR supplier.

CATL accounts for 45.85% of China’s power battery installed capacity in May 2022

In May 2022, China's power battery outputs reached 35.6GWh, soaring 157.9% year on year, while also jumping 22.8% month on month, according to the China Automotive Power Battery Industry Innovation Alliance (CAPBIIA).

Ex-CEO of TuSimple sets up hydrogen-focused L4 AD truck company HYDRON

On June 10th, Chen Mo, founder and former CEO of the Nasdaq-listed autonomous driving developer TuSimple, announced the establishment of a hydrogen-focused L4 autonomous heavy-duty truck company, HYDRON.

Desay SV breaks ground on Phase II of Huinan Industrial Park

China’s major auto part supplier Desay SV broke ground on Phase II of its intelligent connected project in Huinan Industrial Park in southern Huizhou city, Guangdong Province.

Changan Automobile’s May wholly-owned NEV sales surge 141% YoY

In the fifth month of 2022, Changan Automobile saw its overall monthly sales volume recover from April, according to the company’s report on June 9th.