Geely

Recently, Geely Holdings Group (hereinafter referred to as Geely) will officially launch the high-end intelligent automotive robot brand “Jiyue”. This is a significant development for Geely and Baidu since their “Automotive Robot Strategic Cooperation Project” in 2021. Geely has become the production manufacturer for Jiyue, and the brand’s first model…

The joint venture's business scope includes sales of EVs, operation of charging infrastructure, and sale of batteries and digital services...Read More

Geely and Baidu partnered to establish new EV company JIDU in 2021. Credit: Geely On August 9, Chinese automaker Geely and tech giant Baidu jointly established an automotive technology company with a registered capital of RMB 10 million ($1.38 million). Geely and Baidu’s wholly-owned subsidiaries hold 65% and 35% stakes…

Geely’s Zeekr teases RMB 1 million sports car Credit: Zeekr On Thursday, Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Zeekr unveiled glimpses of its first supercar through new images. This forthcoming model, projected to be priced from RMB 1 million ($140,000), is poised to rival long-established automakers like Ferrari and Tesla. According to…

Zeekr, one of Chinese automotive giant Geely’s many brands, has previewed a hot electric car with one rival dead in its sights: the Tesla Model S Plaid. The Zeekr 001 FR takes the regular 001, a sleek fastback the size of a Tesla Model S, and adds various aggressive design…

On August 9th, Geely showcased a concept car called “Galaxy Light” at the 2023 Auto Shanghai. It is also the first pure electric sedan from Geely Galaxy. The production version will be named “Galaxy E8” and positioned as a mid-to-large-sized pure electric flagship sedan. Delivery is planned to commence within…

Ecarx chief executive Shen Ziyu spoke at the company’s annual Tech Day event in the central Chinese city of Wuhan on March 24, 2023. Credit: Ecarx Xingji Meizu, a smartphone company controlled by Geely founder Eric Li, has decided to discontinue its chip development business for cost-saving reasons. The move…

Chinese electric vehicle brand Zeekr is set to begin exports of its 001 hatchbacks to Europe in mid-August, as the Geely’s subsidiary says it looks forward to seeing them on the roads of Sweden and the Netherlands as early as October. An undisclosed number of the vehicles, priced from €59,490…

Geely Automobile Holdings has maintained sales growth this year on exports and demand for electrified products. July deliveries at the major private Chinese carmaker rose 13 percent to 138,135, according to filings on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Geely’s exports last month surged 56 percent to 20,482.  Developing countries are…

Baidu Apollo announced on August 2 that the automaker Great Wall Motor (GWM) and the intelligent driving company Ecarx have become the first application exploration partners for its Intelligent Cabin technology, backed by its large language model (LLM) ERNIE. GWM and Baidu have been collaborating to explore applications of the…