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.

DENZA releases interior images of N8 SUV

DENZA, the premium new energy vehicle brand majority-owned by BYD, revealed the interior images of the N8 SUV model. Positioned as a mid-to-large SUV, the N8 offers three seating layouts, namely, 5, 6, and 7 seaters, catering to a wide range of consumer needs.

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Geely's LEVC introduces new architecture for battery-electric vehicles

LEVC, a brand under Geely Holding, recently held its first Tech Day, introducing a space-oriented architecture (SOA) for pure electric vehicles. At the event, LEVC also launched the XSPACE strategy, aiming to redefine the relationship between space and mobility through underlying spatial technologies.

Shanghai Jiading allows autonomous vehicles on highways

On May 9, Shanghai granted the Shanghai Intelligent Connected Vehicle Highway Road Testing Notification to two companies, Toyota Technical Research and Service (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. and AutoX’s Shanghai division. This marks the official launch of intelligent connected vehicle highway road testing scenarios in Shanghai's Jiading District.

Tesla sells 75,842 China-made vehicles in April 2022

In the fourth month of 2023, Tesla sold 75,842 China-made vehicles in wholesale, representing an 14.66% drop over the previous month, according to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA).

Horizon Robotics, Continental AG build pilot & parking domain control 3.0 solution

During the Auto Shanghai 2023, Horizon Robotics and Continental AG reached a consensus at the management level to further deepen their cooperation. Their joint venture will leverage Horizon Robotics' next-generation high-performance chips to develop a domain control 3.0 solution that integrates pilot and parking functionalities.

NETA S has two new all-electric variants put onto market

On May 9, NETA Auto, a Chinese electric vehicle brand under HOZON Auto, put two new pure-electric variants of its NETA S sedan onto the market, further lowering the entry-level price of the model.

Shanghai extends validity period of subsidy on all-electric passenger vehicle purchase

On May 6, the Shanghai Municipal Development & Reform Commission and the Shanghai Municipal Finance Bureau jointly issued a notice regarding the adjustment of some content in the "Implementation Rules of Shanghai Municipality for Promoting Automobile Consumption Subsidies", which was originally released in June 2022 to spur car sales.

SERES Group's net loss narrows YoY in Q1 2023

SERES Group, the car-making partner of Huawei, recently released its first-quarter financial report for 2023. With a slight year-on-year decline of 0.79%, the company generated a total operating revenue of 5.091 billion yuan during the reporting period.

JAC Group's Apr. sales surge 62.53% YoY

In the fourth month of 2023, JAC Group retained a double-digit growth in sales, according to the sales report the company released on May 8.

Great Wall Motor sees Apr. 2023 sales soar 73.14% YoY with all brands scoring growth

Great Wall Motor (“GWM”) said on Monday its monthly new vehicles sales surged 73.14% over a year earlier to 93,107 units in Apr. 2023, reversing the year-on-year downward movement for seven consecutive months ended Mar. this year.