The Truth About Cars

JUNE 10, 2025

From Reuters : BYD's move comes at a time of growing competition in Africa's largest automotive market, where sales of new energy vehicles are rising and other Chinese companies — such as GAC, Chery and GWM — are also making inroads. Launched in 2023, with its BYD battery electric ATTO 3 vehicle, the automaker has about 13 dealerships. "By

South Africa

EV Central

JULY 15, 2025

And when it arrives, it will join an ever-growing throng of competitors, and not just other plug-in hybrid SUVs – of which the Toyota RAV4 will soon be one – but even other Super Hybrids, too, given it’s a name also used by MG, Chery and Jaecoo. Inside, it nabs a 15.4-inch

Toyota

EV Central

AUGUST 7, 2025

The two-model Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid range starts with the $29,990 drive-away Urban and then steps up to the $34,990 drive-away Ultimate. Chery is charging an extra $6000 for the hybrid powertrain in Urban trim and $8000 more in Ultimate trim compared to the 1.5-litre 2025 Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid. 2025 Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid.

Chery

EV Central

JUNE 6, 2025

That’s a big claim in a market segment not only brimming with regular hybrid options – Toyota RAV4, Kia Sportage, Nissan X-Trail among them – but a new breed of plug-in hybrids that allow owners to sample some EV running without walking away from the bowser. The MG HS Super Hybrid is certainly an impressive plug-in hybrid.

Chery

EV Central

JULY 25, 2025

You can get into Chinese plug-in hybrids for less – much less. inch screen) with wireless Apple Carplay and Android Auto connection. The Sport and Touring top out around $60,000 or more once you add on road costs. Even the Toyota RAV4 hybrid can be had cheaper than the cheapest Forester, let alone the cheapest hybrid variant.

Hybrid

EV Central

JULY 25, 2025

You can get into Chinese plug-in hybrids for less – much less. inch screen) with wireless Apple Carplay and Android Auto connection. The Sport and Touring top out around $60,000 or more once you add on road costs. Even the Toyota RAV4 hybrid can be had cheaper than the cheapest Forester, let alone the cheapest hybrid variant.

Hybrid

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2013

At least two Chinese automakers are bringing some of their new energy vehicles—hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery-electric—to two of the major international auto shows in the first quarter of this year. Qoros Auto Co. Qoros Auto Co. Qoros Auto Co. Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Click to enlarge.

Detroit

EV Central

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

On the eve of its Australian relaunch, the Chinese auto maker Chery Automobile has revealed a massive rollout of 23 electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. The first battery electric Chery to arrive in Australia will be the Omoda 5 compact SUV in 2024. 2023 Chery Omoda 5. 2023 Chery Omoda 5.

Chery

EV Central

JULY 28, 2022

Chery will be the next Chinese brand to attempt to disrupt the Australian auto market, with the car maker following established brands like MG and Great Wall – as well as newcomers like BYD – to our market with the Chery Omoda 5 PHEV.

Chery

CN EV Post

APRIL 21, 2023

At the Shanghai auto show two years ago, XPeng 's P5 sedan attracted a lot of attention as the world's first LiDAR-equipped production car at the time. The ongoing Shanghai auto show began on April 18 and will run through April 27. About two-thirds of those debuts were NEVs, including battery electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids.

Auto

Green Car Congress

JULY 8, 2009

million plug-in hybrid electric vehicles will be on the road worldwide. The Obama Administration is targeting 1 million plug-ins in the US by 2015.) However, he adds that emerging Chinese manufacturers such as Chery and BYD Auto are a market force that should not be ignored in the longer term.

PHEV

CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Plugin vehicles continue to be all the rage in the Chinese auto market. Full electric cars accounted for 22% of new car sales in the Chinese market last month! They grew 75% year over year (YoY) in October. They scored over 578,000 registrations last month, their second best month ever, only behind last September when they […].

Fully Electric

EV Central

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Watch out BYD Sealion 6, theres a Chinese plug-in hybrid rival coming in March 2025 intending to capitalise on your success. Its called the Jaecoo J7 PHEV SHS and it will be part of the export-focussed subsidiary of Cherys Australian launch line-up in March 2025. READ MORE: Explained: Whats really going on with EV sales in 2024.

PHEV

EV Central

MARCH 14, 2024

But while ambitions are laudable if not always achievable, the potential for Leapmotor in Australia will be strengthened with the backing of auto giant Stellantis and its local market knowledge. The plug-in hybrid EREV (extended range electric vehicle) C10 adds a 1.5-litre It claims a 410km or 530km range on the CLTC test cycle.

BYD

EV Central

MARCH 28, 2025

Effectively the slightly posher arm of Chery (another brand some may not be familiar with), the Jaecoo brand has kicked off with the J7, a mid-sized five-seat SUV. While its available with pure petrol propulsion, a new plug-in hybrid EV (PHEV) version – marketed as SHS, or super hybrid system – allows EV-only running.

PHEV

Revenge of the Electric Car

MAY 17, 2010

advocacy group Plug In America.&#. Despite a surge in interest, electric cars may remain niche products in the world’s two largest auto markets. In China, leading automakers BYD and Chery have announced plans to roll out their own electric models within the next two years. . “There is. Advocates disagree.

China

CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Despite a drop in the overall Chinese auto market, plugin vehicles continue to rise. They grew 50% year over year (YoY) in November. They scored over 625,000 registrations last month, their second best month ever, only behind last September when they hit 636,000 registrations. Plugin hybrids (PHEVs) jumped 88% year over year (YoY).

Fully Electric

EV Central

DECEMBER 18, 2022

An all-new battery electric and plug-in hybrid ute benchmarked against the Rivian R1T will be one of the headline acts when China’s JAC Motors unleashes a comprehensive attack on the Australian market around mid-decade. The future of JAC is EV,” declared Jason Pecotic, the managing director of BLK Auto. 2023 JAC T9 Hunter pick-up. “We

Australia

Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Combined global sales of battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) increased 33% year on year in September. A year ago, the technology accounted for 70% of the plug-in sales. It unseated the Li Auto L6, which was the top non-Tesla, non-BYD model in August. But which models helped to push the volume upwards?

Global

EV Central

OCTOBER 4, 2024

But then there’s Zeekr , Xpeng , Deepal, Chery , Jaecoo , Geely — the list goes on and on. The auto giant took a sizeable chunk of Leapmotor’s Chinese business, and then signed a 51/49 (in Stellantis’ favour) international distribution joint venture to bring Leapmotor to the world. MG , GWM , BYD. Ok, we know them.

Tesla

Green Cars News

JULY 9, 2009

So how many plug-in hybrid vehicles can we expect to see on the roads in around five years time? The company suggests that by 2015 a total of 1.7million plug-in hybrid electric vehicles will be on the road worldwide with the United States to be the leading market.

Plug-in

Green Cars News

JANUARY 20, 2013

The on-going North American International Auto Show and the forthcoming Geneva Auto Show are two of the most prestigious motoring events in the calendar: and now a new super power is stealing the spotlight. Chinese carmakers have arrived in style: and they’re bringing hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery electric cars with them.

Plug-in

Baua Electric

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The CATL Freevoy battery can provides plug-in hybrids with up to 248 miles of all-electric range (likely on China’s testing cycle), and up to 173 miles of range (70% of that) in just 10 minutes of DC fast charging , according to a company press release. Just out of the box, that’s quite a difference versus most U.S.-market

PHEV

EV Central

JANUARY 6, 2024

Due in the second quarter, the BYD Seal U is available globally as a plug-in hybrid EV (PHEV) and a fully electric model. The first of the BYD utes will be a plug-in hybrid that mates a 1.5-litre Chery Omoda 5 EV Chery Omoda 5 EV. Sharing its architecture with the Volkswagen ID.3 BYD Seal U BYD Seal U.

Australia

EV Central

JUNE 27, 2025

As with key rivals such as MG, Chery and BYD, Geely has value at its heart. Safety systems include seven airbags, autonomous emergency braking, lane keep assist, blind spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert with auto braking and driver monitoring. There is one thing missing: Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity.

SUV

EV Central

DECEMBER 30, 2024

But its plug-in rather than pure electric. As if anyone needed more reminding, it’s another example of the immense capability of the Chinese auto industry. Great to see Chery introduce a full-size spare tyre with the Omoda E5. It is an exceptional drive, has a lovely cabin and acres of space. Calibration is not an option!

BYD

Baua Electric

DECEMBER 17, 2024

13 December 2024 Read next UK LCV registrations grow as used market indicators align 12 December 2024 Chinese brands continued to power the global electric vehicle (EV) market in October, including BYD, Wuling and Li Auto. According to data from EVV Volumes, plug-in deliveries reached over 1.7 Its plug-in deliveries increased by 58.2%

Chinese

Baua Electric

OCTOBER 24, 2024

With a new wave of plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) launching in China and other major global auto markets, CATL is making it easier than ever to go electric. CATL launches new Freevoy Super Hybrid Battery (Source: CATL) CATL’s new battery is already powering several models from brands, including Li Auto, AVATR, DEEPAL, Changan Nevo , and NETA.

Miles

Baua Electric

OCTOBER 24, 2024

With a new wave of plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) launching in China and other major global auto markets, CATL is making it easier than ever to go electric. CATL launches new Freevoy Super Hybrid Battery (Source: CATL) CATL’s new battery is already powering several models from brands, including Li Auto, AVATR, DEEPAL, Changan Nevo , and NETA.

Hybrid

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

13 February 2025 Read next Strong start to 2025 for Spain as new-car market grows in January 12 February 2025 The global electric vehicle (EV) market recorded double-digit growth across 2024, but which carmakers sold the most plug-in models? European shares slip In fourth, BMW sold 535,586 plug-in vehicles, up 7.1% compared with 2023.

Global

Baua Electric

JANUARY 27, 2025

Plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) and BYD played large parts in this new record. of all plug-in registrations in China. Rounding out the top five was Li Auto. In seventh, and just 245 units back, was Chery, with 38,619 deliveries. In ninth, Chery achieved 234,293 registrations in the 11-month period, an improvement of 139.4%.

PHEV

Baua Electric

MAY 8, 2024

As of October 2023, NIO has successfully completed over 30 million battery swaps around the world, proving the technology is a viable alternative to standard plug-in and charge EV practices. That list currently includes Chang’an Automobile, Geely Holding Group , Chery Automobile, JAC Group, and Lotus.

Standards

Baua Electric

JANUARY 22, 2024

Adding up sales for all so-called new energy vehicles, including battery-only vehicles and plug-in hybrids, BYD sold 3 million vehicles in 2023. Chinese companies MG, BYD, and Chery have also been scouting sites in Mexico and talking to officials for better access to the North American market, according to the Financial Times.

China

Baua Electric

DECEMBER 5, 2024

China’s EV market, made up of battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), saw strong growth in October. Rounding out the top three in October was Li Auto, with 51,443 deliveries in the Chinese market. Li Auto held on to fourth spot, with 393,728 units delivered. The market improved by 53.5% year on year.

BYD

Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

It seems that every few weeks there is news about China upgrading its transport and energy infrastructure with Chery Automobile unveiling the S18EV just last month, which has a range of 150km on a single charge. Of all the emerging Chinese auto manufacturers, BYD Auto appears best placed to emerge as a new super power in auto manufacturing.

China

Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Combining battery-electric vehicle (BEV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) figures, BYD emerged as the world’s leading EV brand in September. Wuling took third with 68,605 registrations, ahead of Li Auto in fourth with 55,602 units. Chery had a good month, reaching 13 th with 29,041 EV sales.

Global

Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

13 September 2024 The global electric vehicle (EV) market was dominated by plug-in hybrid (PHEV) registrations in July. BMW has been a regular top-three finisher this year, but in July it lost out to Li Auto, which recorded 51,000 registrations in the month. of all plug-in registrations. EV market share.

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