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CnEVPost Newsletter: BYD on solid-state batteries; new EV models in China

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CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap

Sept 27, 2024

​BYD chief scientist expects solid-state batteries to be widely used in 5 years' time​

BYD's chief scientist expects solid-state batteries to be widely used in 5 years, starting with high-end models, the first time a BYD executive has spoken publicly on the topic in the last few years.

​BYD starts taking pre-orders for Xia MPV​

BYD gave the Xia its debut a month ago, saying at the time that the MPV would be priced in the RMB 300,000 yuan ($42,780) range.

​BYD launches Yuan Up in Costa Rica​

BYD has launched the Yuan Up in Costa Rica, a compact SUV known locally as the BYD S1 Pro.

​BYD launches Shark pickup in Panama​

BYD has launched the BYD Shark hybrid pickup truck in Panama, its first hybrid model in the Latin American country.

​Tesla further extends 5-year 0-interest loan incentive in China to Oct 31​

Tesla has further extended its 5-year 0-interest loan in China to October 31, making this car-buying incentive, which began in April, essentially the norm.

​Avatr launches 07 SUV, its 1st to offer BEV and hybrid options​

The Avatr 07 is Avatr's third model and its first to offer EREV options, as hybrids are seen as a panacea to boost sales.

​IM Motors launches updated LS6 SUV with starting price of $34,220​

The updated LS6 -- a Tesla Model Y competitor -- received more than 6,000 orders in its first 12 hours on the market.

​Dongfeng Honda launches Lingxi L, 1st EV model from sub-brand Lingxi, as JV brands struggle in China​

Dongfeng Honda has launched the Lingxi L to target a younger demographic, with a starting price of RMB 129,800 ($18,500).

​Xpeng Aeroht gets 150 new pre-orders for its modular flying car​

Xpeng Aeroht has signed pre-order contracts with two companies for 150 modular flying cars worth nearly RMB 300 million ($42.8 million).

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