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Auto · CHINA EV1:23Last Time We Covered the Feature Upgrades in ZEEKR OS 4.0. Zeekr's Update Goes Further: This Video Explains the Overall Design Changes in ZEEKR OS 4.0 in Three Minutes.
Last Time We Covered the Feature Upgrades in ZEEKR OS 4.0. Zeekr's Update Goes Further: This Video Explains the Overall Design Changes in ZEEKR OS 4.0 in Three Minutes.
Auto · CHINA EV1:37Zeekr Rolls Out ZEEKR OS 4.0 Update Addressing User Complaints with New UI and 3D Model
Zeekr has released the ZEEKR OS 4.0 update for its vehicles, introducing a redesigned user interface, a prominent 3D vehicle model on the home screen, and improvements to previously criticized issues.
Auto · AUTONOMOUS DRIVING9:29Baidu Unveils ANP 3.0: A Technical Breakdown of Its Autonomous Driving Strategy
42HOW Auto examines the technical architecture and capabilities of Baidu's latest autonomous driving platform, ANP 3.0, to understand how it aims to maintain a competitive edge in the industry.
Auto · NEW CARS & MARKET SIGNALS7:27Beyond Spaciousness: What Else Defines the MPV Experience?
Exploring the features and driving dynamics that complement the traditional spaciousness advantage of multi-purpose vehicles.
Auto · NEW CARS & MARKET SIGNALS10:45Hands-On with the NIO ES8 and EC7: Will Owners of the Old ES8 Like Them?
Hands-On with the NIO ES8 and EC7: Will Owners of the Old ES8 Like Them?
Auto · NEW CARS & MARKET SIGNALS9:03Rising R7 Review: Can a 'Big Factory' New Force Model Compete?
42HOW Auto evaluates the performance and capabilities of the Rising R7, examining whether it can live up to the expectations of a vehicle developed by a major automotive manufacturer with new energy vehicle expertise.
Auto · AUTONOMOUS DRIVING7:47Qualcomm's Automotive Push: Can It Ease Automakers' Autonomous Driving Concerns?
As Qualcomm expands its presence in the automotive sector, industry observers are questioning whether its entry can help alleviate automakers' growing concerns regarding autonomous driving technology.
Auto · CHINA EV8:35Profitability, Not Powertrain, Will Define Leadership in the Commercial Vehicle Market
Industry analysis suggests that commercial vehicle dominance will be determined by which powertrain—internal combustion or electric—delivers superior profitability, rather than technological preference alone.
Auto · NEW CARS & MARKET SIGNALS6:27Q4 Performance Sprint: Some Automakers Struggle to Deliver, Others Can't Sell, and a Few Are Planning Big Moves
As the fourth quarter concludes, automakers face diverging challenges in their push for year-end targets, with some unable to fulfill orders, others facing inventory gluts, and a few preparing significant strategic moves.
Auto · NEW CARS & MARKET SIGNALS5:19XPENG Shares Surge 47% After Q3 Earnings Despite Weak Deliveries
XPENG stock jumped 47% following its third-quarter earnings report, defying the trend of weak vehicle deliveries as investors reacted to comments made by CEO He Xiaopeng.
Auto · VIDEO & ROAD TESTS6:22We're back to test-drive cars for you! This time, we've taken the Wuling Air ev, a newly released micro EV, for a spin. In this video, we'll examine the 'texture and quality' that the Air ev emphasizes from three perspectives: 'space performance,' 'charging and range,' and 'driving experience.' It's expected that although the Air ev is in the same size class as the MINIEV, its price will definitely be higher. So, how much more are you willing to pay for the improvements the Air ev offers?
42HOW Auto drives the newly released Wuling Air ev, evaluating its claimed improvements in space, charging range, and driving feel compared to the MINIEV.
Auto · AUTONOMOUS DRIVING12:38How Li Auto's 4.1.0 Update Improves Driver Assistance on the Li L9
An analysis of the specific enhancements to the Li L9's driver assistance system following the release of version 4.1.0 by Li Auto.
NIO ET5 Touring Revealed in First Look
NIO has unveiled the first images of the ET5 Touring, a new variant of its ET5 electric vehicle.
Auto · NEW CARS & MARKET SIGNALS9:04Every car has its mission: some for comfort, some for space, and others to display status. HiPhi Z's purpose is clear—to maximize street presence. Its exaggerated styling rivals concept cars, its width-to-height ratio matches sports cars, its body sits lower than a Model 3, and it rides on 22-inch wheels. Every detail reflects the vehicle's inherent irrationality. Summarizing HiPhi Z's product philosophy: 'Mass-producing concept cars.'
The HiPhi Z features exaggerated styling, sports-car proportions, and a lower stance than the Model 3, embodying its product philosophy of bringing concept cars to production.
Auto · CHINA EV16:53Chinese Family Cars Challenge BBA Dominance
Li Auto's Li L9 positions itself as a strong competitor to BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Audi in the Chinese family vehicle segment.
Auto · NEW CARS & MARKET SIGNALS3:08First Drive: Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV Delivers on Luxury
42HOW Auto tests the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV, evaluating its premium features and driving dynamics in a first-drive review.
Auto · NEW CARS & MARKET SIGNALS9:03AVATR 11: Pre-Delivery Intelligent System Validation
AVATR conducts comprehensive intelligent system checks on the AVATR 11 prior to customer delivery, ensuring software and hardware readiness for new energy vehicle operations.
Auto · NEW CARS & MARKET SIGNALS16:04First Look: Inside China's Only Unboxed Tesla Model S Plaid
42HOW Auto examines the driving experience of the Yoke steering wheel in a unique, unboxed Tesla Model S Plaid unit.
Auto · NEW CARS & MARKET SIGNALS4:55How Much Do Media Outlets Rely on Sponsorships? Take a Look at What the 42HOW Auto Team Drives.
How Much Do Media Outlets Rely on Sponsorships? Take a Look at What the 42HOW Auto Team Drives.
Auto · NEW CARS & MARKET SIGNALS18:21A car over 5.2 meters long and nearly 2 meters wide, a large sedan, should theoretically be very stressful to drive. But the Mercedes-Benz EQS, with such dimensions, does not have the traditional driving feel of a large vehicle. 2.5 tons, long wheelbase, electric, rear-wheel steering, low center of gravity, three-chamber air suspension, all these ingredients combined make the EQS the largest sedan from Mercedes-Benz that is most suitable for self-driving.
Despite its imposing dimensions of over 5.2 meters in length and nearly 2 meters in width, the Mercedes-Benz EQS avoids the typical driving stress associated with large vehicles. A combination of rear-wheel steering, low center of gravity, and three-chamber air suspension makes it the brand's most suitable large sedan for driver engagement.