Technology
- BYD mass-produces its own 4D radar chip with 400-meter range and parking-lock detection
BYD Semiconductor said its satellite-architecture 4D imaging radar chip, built around the Xuanji A3 brain chip, has entered mass production, with over 400 meters of detection range, 0.8-degree angular
- FAW Just Built the World's First Perovskite Solar Car Roof, and a Full-Body Version Could Add 50 Free Miles a Day
FAW has produced what it calls the world's first perovskite solar panoramic roof integrated into double-curved automotive safety glass, peaking at nearly 300W and generating about 400 kWh a year, with
- BYD's New Denza N8 Claims 623 Miles of Range From a 130 kWh Battery, and It Weighs 6,300 Pounds
Regulatory filings show BYD's premium Denza brand is preparing a new all-electric N8 SUV with a 130.15 kWh second-generation Blade Battery good for up to 623 miles of CLTC range, a curb weight of 6,30
- Cadillac's New XT5 PHEV Gets a Chinese Brain, First to Run Momenta's R7 World Model
Cadillac announced on August 12 that the new XT5 PHEV will be the first production luxury hybrid SUV powered by Momenta's R7 world model, with highway and urban driver assistance available at delivery
- BYD Just Topped a Global Self-Driving Benchmark With Its First-Ever AI Paper
BYD's in-house AI team has published its debut research paper, and its HyWorldVLA hybrid world model scored a record 90.59 PDMS on the NAVSIM v1 autonomous driving benchmark, marking the company's fir
- Huawei teases valet charging, where the car drives itself to a charger and plugs itself in
Huawei previewed a valet charging feature that lets its cars find a charging spot, plug themselves in and even drive to a waiting point on their own.
- NIO's first fifth-gen swap stations go live, 4,000 stations built, and all three brands, including Firefly, can now swap
NIO opened its first fifth-generation swap stations in seven Chinese cities on August 7 and crossed 4,000 stations in total, with its entry-level Firefly brand joining NIO and Onvo on the network.