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The SU7 delivered more than 135,000 units in 2024, Xiaomi previously said. Xiaomi will begin deliveries of the SU7 with a special red exterior color in March. (A Xiaomi SU7 on display at a CATL showroom in Chengdu, Sichuan province in August 2024. Image credit: CnEVPost) Total deliveries of the Xiaomi SU7 electric sedan have exceeded 150,000 units, Lei Jun, founder, chairman and CEO of the smartphone maker, said today. Lei revealed the figure in a live video today showcasing the Xiaomi SU7’s ability to drive autonomously from one parking space to another. On December 31, Lei said in another…
On his first day in office on Monday, President Donald Trump declared war on the electric car. In an executive order, Trump signaled his intention to roll back the $7,500 subsidy for clean-car purchases, loosen tailpipe pollution regulations and, broadly speaking, take a hatchet to Biden-era policies that are helping to fuel the growth of EVs. Yet Rivian founder and CEO R.J. Scaringe isn’t too worked up about how the policy shift will impact his company. “We spend a lot of time talking about short-term financials, but we’re building a business for the next few decades,” he told InsideEVs on…
Those who purchased a Kia EV after Sept. 4 will get free NACS adapters Adapter will otherwise cost $249, via Kia or dealerships Kia EVs will be able to charge at Tesla Superchargers before the end of the first quarter Kia on Friday confirmed that it’s shipping out North American Charging Standard (NACS) adapters to customers, with access to the Tesla Supercharger network coming soon. Customers who’ve taken delivery of a 2024 or 2025 Kia EV9 or a 2024 Kia EV6 from Sept. 4, 2024, will receive a free NACS adapter. All other Kia EV owners—including EV6 and EV9 owners…
Nio offered 103,919 battery swap services on January 23, as peak travel arrives ahead of the Chinese New Year holiday. Nio currently has 3,064 battery swap stations in China, of which 955 are located along highways. (Image credit: Nio) Nio (NYSE: NIO) saw battery swap services it provided exceed 100,000 in a single day again, as the travel rush ahead of the Chinese New Year holiday arrives. The company offered 103,919 battery swap services on January 23, according to information it shared on Weibo today. More than 80 percent of the power added to vehicles by Nio users on the…
With the winter in full swing, it’s easy to spend most of the time indoors, but if you’re still looking to scratch that itch to get out and spend more time outside exploring, the XQi3 by NIU is the perfect solution to explore both trails and urban spots. On top of NIU designing the XQi3 with some great handling for off-road riding, it’s also fully street-legal. It’s always a blast to be out in the trails enjoying nature but for urban areas, there’s usually a lot to explore and luckily the XQi3 is able to be registered as a moped.…
I think it’s fair to say that 2024 was the Hyundai Ioniq 5’s year. It led Hyundai to the coveted no. 2 spot behind Telsa in U.S. electric vehicle sales, ended up the fourth-best-selling EV in America, and won scores of awards—plus previously anti-EV hearts and minds—with the debut of the rowdy Ioniq 5 N. Now, you didn’t think its cousin, the Kia EV6, was just gonna take all that lying down, did you? For anyone out there who enjoys EVs that are fast, capable and fun, the answer, thankfully, is “no.” The updated 2025 Kia EV6 is shaping up…
The Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid replaces the non-plug-in Turbo Up to 42 miles of range, according to this gauge It’s $148,550 for the SUV, $153,050 for the Coupe If you want a luxury car, you’ve earned it—but let’s be adults here. It’s time to make some concessions to efficiency. The new wave of plug-in hybrids in the offing have bigger batteries and more electric range, backed up by gas power. They’ll permit a daily drive on electric power with gas backup when absolutely necessary. How’s that for compromise? We still hold space for the late, lamented Chevy Volt. Today’s Toyota plug-in…
A Nio executive quoted the report’s authors as saying it was their internal sharing of their recognition of the Nio brand and the battery swap model. Other conjectures include X acquiring TikTok and Truth Social and re-listing. (Nio logo. Image credit: CnEVPost) Two months ago, rumors that BYD was buying Nio (NYSE: NIO) generated a lot of attention. Now, a new analyst speculation is sparking new buzz. In a research note, analysts at Haitong International laid out “five big conjectures for 2025”, one of which is that Xiaomi (HKG: 1810, OTCMKTS: XIACY) acquires Nio. “NIO’s battery swapping network expands, even…
In December, China’s power battery installed capacity was 75.4 GWh, up 57.3 percent year-on-year and up 12.2 percent from November. For the full year of 2024, CATL ranked first with 45.08 percent share, BYD ranked second with 24.74 percent share, and CALB ranked third with 6.68 percent share. In December, China’s power battery installations amounted to 75.4 GWh, up 57.3 percent year-on-year and up 12.2 percent from November, according to data released today by the China Automotive Battery Innovation Alliance (CABIA). CATL’s power battery installed capacity in December was 34.29 GWh, continuing to rank first with a 45.48 percent share,…
For the full year of 2024, China’s NEV sales amounted to 12.866 million units, contributing 40.9 percent of all vehicle sales of 31.436 million units. The CAAM expects China’s vehicle sales to reach 32.9 million units in 2025, of which 16 million are NEVs. China’s new energy-vehicle (NEV) sales set a new record high last month, as consumers capitalize on the end-of-year car-buying season. In December, China’s NEV sales totaled 1,596,000 units, marking the fourth consecutive month of record highs, according to data released today by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM). This represents a 34 percent increase year-on-year…