CnEVPost Newsletter: Nio starts ES8 deliveries in Europe; BYD takes full control of Denza


CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap

Sept 18, 2024

Nio starts deliveries of new ES8 in Europe

Nio began deliveries of the new ES8 -- known locally as the EL8 -- in Europe, after launching the electric SUV there three months ago.

Nio releases new charging scheme for battery swap service, to come into effect on Sept 24

The new scheme makes billing more dependent on the amount of power added, which may help promote the use of the battery swap service compared to the previous fixed service fee plus a power charge.

BYD now holds 100% of Denza as Mercedes exits

BYD has bought the remaining 10 percent of Denza from Mercedes-Benz, after increasing its stake from 50 percent to 90 percent in 2022.

BYD unveils E-VALI electric light commercial vehicle in Germany

BYD unveiled its E-VALI electric light commercial vehicle at the IAA Transportation 2024 event, and has entered into a partnership with France's CEVA Logistics to deliver four ETH8 all-electric trucks to it in January 2025.

Avatr enters Thailand with launch of Avatr 11 SUV

Avatr has launched the right-hand drive version of the Avatr 11 in Thailand at a starting price of around $62,860, with deliveries set to begin in November.

GAC Aion opens 1st store in Philippines

GAC Aion opened its first store in the Philippines and delivered vehicles to its first 10 local customers.

Great Wall Motor signs deal to assemble cars in Vietnam

Great Wall Motor has signed a deal with Vietnam's TAG Group with the aim of starting to assemble cars in Vietnam by the end of 2025.

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