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RD6, the first mass-produced pure electric pickup model under the RADAR brand owned by Geely, completed production in Shandong Province and opened for pre-sale on September 30, available for an initial price of 180,000 yuan ($25,295). Geely’s RADAR brand, which focuses on electric pickup trucks, was officially released on July…

The Chinese MegaCorp that owns Volvo, Lotus, Polestar and Lynk&Co has now bought a stake in Aston Martin. Geely today announced it had acquired a 7.6 per cent share of the “ultra-luxury British performance brand”. Geely’s long been interested in Aston Martin, and this latest acquisition caps off a few…

Self-driving car startup Pony.ai is forming a partnership with SAIC AI Lab, a research facility of the namesake automaker, to jointly develop robocars and look for potential opportunities for commercial operations. Over time, the two companies will build a fleet of fully driverless Marvel-R electric crossovers integrated with Pony.ai’s technology. On Sept. 22, Pony.ai also…

In other news, Our Next Energy reveals 240-Ah anode-free cell with high energy density, ABB E-mobility expands its manufacturing footprint in the US, and Volvo’s parent company Geely unveils 600 kW supercharging technology. September 19, 2022 Marija Maisch Lightyear has announced results of wind tunnel testing which has confirmed its…

Your browser does not support the audio element. On August 26, Geely’s Geometry G6 and M6 models were presented at the Chengdu Motor Show and were officially launched nationwide for pre-sale. The new models come with intelligent cockpits based on Huawei HarmonyOS as standard. The pre-sale price of the G6…

A big vision — delayed Last Thursday, Geely released its interim results. In the first half of the year, total revenue was 58.18 billion yuan ($8.49 billion), a year-on-year increase of 29%, which sounds good, but there were other, more disappointing numbers: The net profit was 1.55 billion yuan ($226.36…

Chinese automaker Geely is in talks with autonomous vehicle startup TuSimple about acquiring its business unit in the Asia-Pacific region, with the exact size and timing of the expected deal still unknown, tech media outlet AI4AUTO reported on Saturday, citing insider sources. San Diego-headquartered TuSimple, previously backed by Chinese social…

UK researchers have found a way to reduce the risk of electrocution with electric vehicles, while US utility Duke Energy said it is exploring how the Ford F-150 Lightning can serve as a grid resource. Chinese carmaker Geely posted disappointing first-half results, while IHS Markit said it expects strong uptake…

Your browser does not support the audio element. Chinese automotive maker Geely plans to buy the entire stake of autonomous driving company TuSimple’s Asia-Pacific business. The Zhejiang-based firm has made an offer to TuSimple’s headquarters in the United States, but details such as the purchase price have not been released,…

Your browser does not support the audio element. Chinese automotive industry blogger with Weibo username “Delu Loves Driving” posted on August 19 that, as Geely revealed at yesterday’s interim results conference, Zeekr will come out with two new products in the second half of 2022. In addition to the newly…