Da Yong
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Chery Unveils AI Strategy, Robotaxi Plans and New Models at 'AI Night'
Chery announced a transformation into a technology mobility company, detailing its Falcon autonomous driving architecture with L4 ambitions by 2028, new vehicle models including the Fengyun T9L and A9, and the deployment of humanoid robots in public services.
Geely, Great Wall Flex Muscles; NVIDIA Unveils Major Tech at CES 2026
At CES 2026 in Las Vegas, Geely and Great Wall Motor presented new AI architectures and multi-powertrain platforms, while NVIDIA announced its Alpamayo autonomous driving system for Mercedes-Benz.
Leapmotor’s Decade of Craftsmanship Yields Dual Flagships, Moving Beyond the 'Value' Label
At its tenth-anniversary event, Leapmotor revealed the D19 full-size SUV and the debut D99 MPV as the first models in its new D series. The company stated it aims to become a global smart EV maker with annual sales of 4 million units.
Leapmotor Says Goodbye to 'Mini Li Auto' Label
As Leapmotor celebrates its tenth anniversary with nearly 600,000 annual sales and a return to profitability, founder Zhu Jiangming declares the company is moving beyond its early 'imitator' phase to pursue a goal of becoming a global automaker with 4 million units in annual sales.
Leapmotor Reports Strongest Quarterly Results: Sales Surpass 170,000 Units and Consecutive Quarterly Profitability
Chinese EV maker Leapmotor reported a Q3 net profit of RMB 150 million and sales exceeding 173,000 units, marking its first period of consecutive quarterly profitability. The company announced an ambitious 1 million unit sales target for 2026, supported by four new model launches and expanding global production capabilities.
Tesla Shareholders Meeting: FSD Is Coming, Robotaxi Production Scheduled, Elon Musk Bets His Next 10 Years
At its November 7, 2025 shareholder meeting, Tesla approved a historic compensation plan for Elon Musk while unveiling production timelines for the Cybercab, Semi, and Optimus humanoid robot, alongside updates on FSD expansion in China.