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A decade after its founding, Chinese electric vehicle maker NIO just built its one millionth car, marking a stunning rise in the global shift to clean transportation. The milestone signals China's emergence as a major force in the worldwide electric vehicle revolution.
After a devastating mudslide killed three and left 558 missing in Xizang's Gyirong County, electric vehicle maker NIO pledged 2 million yuan to support rescue and rebuilding efforts. The donation will fund emergency aid, temporary housing, and long-term reconstruction for affected communities.
Chinese electric vehicle maker NIO just reached 120 million battery swaps and opened its innovative technology to smaller, more affordable cars. The milestone shows how swapping batteries instead of charging them is gaining real traction as a solution for drivers without home charging options.
Nio's battery swap stations in China processed 175,976 battery swaps in 24 hours during Lunar New Year travel. That's two swaps every second, proving the technology can match gas stations for speed and convenience.
Forget waiting 30 minutes to charge your electric car. One Chinese company can swap your entire battery in less time than filling up at a gas station.
A smartphone company just beat Tesla at its own game in the world's largest car market. Xiaomi's first electric vehicle outsold the legendary Model 3 by nearly 60,000 units in 2025, just two years after launch.
Chinese automaker BYD is testing charging stations that deliver 1,500 kW of power, potentially reducing electric vehicle charging times to match filling up a gas tank. The breakthrough technology could eliminate one of the biggest barriers keeping drivers from switching to electric cars.
Tesla's Shanghai factory delivered nearly 86,000 electric vehicles in May, marking a nearly 40% year-over-year jump. China's entire EV market is showing signs of recovery after months of sluggish growth.
Europe's largest energy company is bringing rapid battery swap technology to electric trucks, potentially solving one of the biggest obstacles to clean transport. The system replaces depleted batteries in minutes, making electric trucking faster and cheaper than diesel.
Electric vehicle charging just got as fast as a coffee break. Chinese battery makers are unveiling technology that powers EVs from 10% to 70% in less than 10 minutes, finally matching the convenience of gas stations.
Car collectors in China are embracing electric vehicles for daily driving while keeping their vintage rides for weekends. The shift proves EVs and automotive passion can coexist perfectly.
A Chinese robotics company just raised $200 million to bring humanoid robots from the lab into everyday life. Their adaptable machines can switch from walking to manipulating objects, bringing us closer to helpful robots that work alongside humans.