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Sep 11, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Jiri Opletal

    BYD orders 10 more vessels with capacity for 9,200 cars each, report says (opens the original)

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    BYD has reportedly ordered 10 additional car carriers, each with a capacity of 9,200 car equivalent units (CEU), according to maritime publications New Ships and shipping platform Robin Assasfina. The reported order would expand its fleet to 18 ships, with a combined capacity to carry more than 130,000 cars. China Merchants Industry will build the vessels at its Jinling and Haimen shipyards, with deliveries scheduled between 2027 and 2029, according to the reports. The articles do not provide a

  2. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Jiri Opletal

    Another major Chinese automaker heads to Europe: debut in October, sales later this year (opens the original)

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    Li Auto will debut its first European model at the Paris Motor Show in October, with sales planned for the fourth quarter of 2026. The battery-electric i6 SUV will be sold overseas as the Li 6, the company announced on September 10. The automaker will disclose its global product lineup and European business plans at the show. It has yet to announce the first European markets, local prices, or sales channel arrangements. According to Autocar, Li eyes the UK for the launch of L6 because there are

  3. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Jiri Opletal

    BYD to develop Blade batteries for industrial rail locomotives in China (opens the original)

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    BYD’s battery subsidiary FinDreams Battery has signed a cooperation agreement with Changsha Fusheng Technology to develop Blade Battery systems for industrial and mining rail locomotives. The agreement was signed on September 7 at BYD’s Pingshan headquarters in Shenzhen, according to a company announcement. The partnership targets locomotives used in industrial facilities, mines and railway yards, including shunting and on-site transportation. The agreement says that those new rail-vehicle Blade

  4. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · Jiri Opletal

    Top 10 best-selling cars in China in August: BEV takes nine and half spots, gas cars disappear (opens the original)

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    Battery electric vehicles occupied nine of the ten highest positions in China’s passenger-car sales ranking in August. The only exception was BYD’s Fang Cheng Bao Ti7, which, unlike the other 9 models, offers both BEV and PHEV variants. 55% of Ti7 sales were BEV. No gasoline-powered model entered the top 10: the first ICE car is the Toyota Corolla in 13th position, with 14,675 units sold. This is the second month this year that ICE vehicles have been excluded from the top 10 best-selling models

  5. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Jiri Opletal

    Tesla’s China sales fell 12.4% in August as exports rose for the eighth straight month (opens the original)

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    Tesla’s retail sales in China declined for the third consecutive month in August, while exports from its Shanghai plant continued to rise. It was Tesla’s lowest August retail result in China since 2022. The US automaker sold 50,047 vehicles in China in August, according to data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA). The result represents a 12.4% decline from 57,152 units a year earlier. However, sales increased by 83.7% from July’s 27,249 units. Meanwhile, Tesla’s Shanghai plant export

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