CnEVPost Newsletter: BYD enters South Korean passenger car market; US finalizes rules banning Chinese tech in connected cars


CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap

Jan 16, 2025

BYD forays into South Korean passenger car market with Atto 3 electric SUV

BYD will start delivering the Atto 3 in South Korea in February and plans to launch the Seal electric sedan and Sealion 7 electric SUV in the country in the second half of this year.

BYD Yuan Up compact SUV makes European debut

The Yuan Up has been rebranded as the Atto 2 in Europe, with a local launch expected next month.

BYD shares official images of Han L and Tang L, with debut 1 day away

BYD shared two images each of the Han L sedan and Tang L SUV, showing off their exteriors.

Nio's William Li welcomes 'TikTok refugees' on Chinese app RedNote

William Li welcomes overseas users new to RedNote in English, and explains the new term "Jiadian" that has emerged in China in recent years.

Li Auto sees Li L6 cumulative deliveries exceed 200,000 units

Li Auto launched the Li L6 on April 18, 2024 and is its least expensive model. The SUV contributed 38.41 percent of its deliveries in 2024.

Ehang completes maiden flight of unmanned eVTOL in downtown Shanghai

Ehang will launch a trial run of eVTOL sightseeing tours in Shanghai in preparation for its commercialization of air cabs in the city.

US finalizes rules banning Chinese tech in connected cars

The US has finalized rules to crack down on Chinese and Russian tech in connected cars, effectively banning smart cars from both countries from entering the US market.

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