Jiang Xiao Hei
Articles by this author on 42HOW Auto, including co-authored stories.

Zeekr 009 Delivery Begins in Record Time; AITO Cuts Prices; NIO Offers Free Highway Battery Swaps for Spring Festival
Zeekr launched its first pure-electric MPV, the Zeekr 009, just 76 days after its November launch, marking a rapid delivery milestone. Meanwhile, AITO reduced prices on the M5 EV and M7 models by up to RMB 30,000 with compensation for existing owners, and NIO announced free battery swaps at highway stations during the Spring Festival travel period.

Feifan R7 Performance High-End Edition: A Comprehensive Analysis
With first-month deliveries of 1,501 units, the Feifan R7 Performance High-End Edition has become the best-selling trim. Priced at approximately RMB 326,900, it features a 90 kWh battery, 400 kW total power, and the RISING MAX 3+1 cockpit. The model also ranked second in 42HOW Auto’s charging test.

Kevin to Step Down as Li Auto President; Apple Delays EV Project; Ziyoujia Exits | E Week Highlights
Li Auto announced a leadership reshuffle with President Shen Yanan leaving the board, while Bloomberg reports Apple has pushed its first car's mass production to 2026 due to autonomous driving challenges. Meanwhile, Ziyoujia confirms its exit from the market.

Feifan to Build 3,000 Battery Swap Stations by 2025; EQE SUV Added to MIIT Catalog; Zeekr 009 Interior Revealed | Weekly Highlights
Feifan announced plans to build 3,000 battery swap stations by 2025 and introduced its RBS battery-as-a-service model. Meanwhile, the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV was listed in China's MIIT vehicle catalog ahead of its global debut, and Zeekr revealed interior details for the upcoming 009 MPV.