Author: air-beans
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NIO|50 Million Battery Swaps Achieved
On August 5, 2024, NIO announced that it had surpassed 50 million battery swaps. Since August, the average number of daily battery swaps is around 79,000, averaging one every 1.1 seconds. NIO’s battery swap stations can complete a swap in three minutes, providing a range of 1,000 kilometers. The battery swap also includes a health…
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Li Auto|Weekly Sales Reach 11,800 Units, 15 Consecutive Weeks at the Top
In the 31st week of 2024 (July 29 to August 4), Li Auto’s weekly sales reached 11,800 units, maintaining the top position among new brands in the Chinese market for 15 consecutive weeks. Source: Li Auto (August 6, 2024)
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Changan Automobile|Glad You Came to Changan
On July 25, 2024, Changan Automobile CS75 PLUS owner Ms. Zeng and her family were trapped when their car got stuck in a remote area near Qinghai Lake. Due to weak cell signals, they couldn’t call for help. Ms. Zeng decided to seek help on foot and fortunately encountered Changan employee Yan Yi, who was…
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AVATR|Confiscated Notebook: Factors Affecting EV Charging Speed
The article explains the charging speed of electric vehicles with an 800V high-voltage platform. The speed is determined by the product of voltage and current, and key factors include the output capability of the charging station and the temperature of the vehicle’s battery. Maintaining an appropriate ambient temperature (15-40°C) can maximize charging efficiency. Additionally, the…
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Audi|Audi A6 e-tron: As exciting as the show car
In an interview, Audi exterior designers Sascha Heyde and Wolf Seebers discuss the development of the Audi A6 e-tron series, highlighting their journey from concept cars to production models. The designers emphasized the importance of proportions and the challenge of integrating the battery into the design. The A6 e-tron series, including the Avant model, retains…
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Hyundai Motor|Hyundai Opens “N Space Kyoto Shijo” to Experience High-Performance Brand “Hyundai N”
Hyundai Mobility Japan Co., Ltd. (Minato Mirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama, President: Won Sang Cho) opened “N Space Kyoto Shijo” on August 6, 2024, to experience Hyundai’s high-performance brand “Hyundai N” for the first time in Kansai. The new “N Space” features displays of the “IONIQ 5 N” and exhibitions of “N Performance Parts,” offering content for…
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Suzuki Motor|Suzuki Motor Announces 2025 Financial Report
Suzuki Motor Corporation (Headquarters: Minami-ku, Hamamatsu, President: Toshihiro Suzuki) announced its financial report for 2025. The report shows a 10% increase in sales year-over-year, with strong performance in the Asian market. Net profit rose by 15%, significantly boosted by the success of new hybrid vehicles. R&D expenses increased by 5% compared to the previous year,…
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Nissan Motor|Nissan Motor Unveils Trial of Self-Radiative Cooling Paint for Cars
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nishi-ku, Yokohama, President: Makoto Uchida) unveiled a trial of self-radiative cooling paint for cars on August 6, 2024. This paint helps to prevent the interior temperature from rising due to direct sunlight in summer, reducing the need for air conditioning and improving fuel and electricity efficiency. The paint, co-developed with…
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GAC Group|Ranked in Fortune Global 500 for 12 Consecutive Years, Leading High-Quality Development through Innovation
GAC Group Continues to Innovate August 5, 2024 19:40 On August 5, GAC Group was ranked in the Fortune Global 500 for the 12th consecutive year, with the latest ranking at 181st. In 2023, following a visit from General Secretary Xi Jinping, the group’s annual cumulative production and sales exceeded 2.5 million units, achieving steady…