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.

XPeng delivers first G9s in Guangzhou

Xpeng delivered the first batch of the G9 vehicles in Guangzhou on October 27th, and the delivery to users in other Chinese cities kick off subsequently. Most G9s from the first deliveries are the dual-drive PRO version, while the all-wheel-drive version is expected to be delivered around December this year.

Photo credit: XPeng

NIO, SKF broadens cooperation for global expansion

NIO and one of its existing suppliers, SKF, further cemented their cooperation recently. The strengthened partnership specifies that SKF will be a preferred supplier of ceramic ball bearings to NIO, and will provide various technical expertise to accommodate the Chinese automaker’s product development and global expansion.

Evergrande Auto said to start delivering Hengchi 5s nationwide

According to a Weibo user, the first batch of the Hengchi 5 production vehicles from Evergrande Auto have been shipped off on October 26 in preparations of the model’s nationwide delivery. The Hengchi 5 was put into mass production on September 16, and was promised to be delivered this year. 

Great Wall Motor announces foray into Philippine market

On October 26, Great Wall Motor reached a partnership with major Philippine auto dealership, Luxuriant Automotive Group Inc., to promote its vehicles in the Philippine market.

GAC AION sets up subsidiary for in-house battery R&D, production

Yinpai Battery Technology Co., Ltd. ("Yinpai" is Chinese pinyin) was incorporated on Oct. 26 as a majority-owned subsidiary of GAC AION, according to the corporate data inquiry platform Qichacha.

GAC Group inaugurates R&D Center Europe, Milan-based design studio

On Oct. 26 (local time), GAC Group inaugurated in Italy the GAC R&D Center Europe and GAC Advanced Design Milan, as part of efforts to further promote the auto giant's overseas business strategy.

Gotion High-tech announces two battery production capacity expansion projects in one day

Gotion High-tech Co., Ltd. ("GOTION") on Oct. 27 announced two investment plans for expansion of its battery production capacity. The two projects will be conducted in Hefei and Liuzhou cities, respectively, aiming to add 30GWh of annual production capacity to the company.

Geely Auto’s all-new strategic flagship SUV Boyue L hits market

Geely Auto saw its all-new flagship model, the Boyue L, officially go on sale on October 26.