Aug 1, 2026 | Cars, Electric Vehicles
Xiaomi opened pre-sales of the SkyNomad on 30 July at ¥259,900 for the N70 Max and ¥299,900 for the N90 Max — about $38,400 and $44,200. Lei Jun claimed the N70 Max has the longest pure-electric range of any production extended-range vehicle in the world, at 505 km on...
Jul 31, 2026 | Cars, Electric Vehicles
A kei car — from kei jidōsha, “light vehicle” — is a uniquely Japanese class of tiny car defined by law rather than by taste: to qualify it must stay within 3,400 mm long, 1,480 mm wide and 2,000 mm tall, and in return it attracts lower tax, cheaper...
Jul 30, 2026 | Battery Technology, Electric Vehicles
A Chinese electric car advertising 1,000 km of range and an American one advertising 500 km may cover almost the same distance on the same road. The gap is mostly the test, not the car: CLTC figures run roughly 35% above EPA ratings, and WLTP roughly 22% above, which...
May 10, 2025 | Cars, Electric Vehicles
BYD Sealion 07 DM-i Launched in China, Targeting Global Markets BYD has officially launched the Sealion 07 DM-i in China, a mid-sized SUV poised to make waves in the global market. With a competitive price range of 169,800 to 205,800 yuan (approximately $23,500 to...
Apr 15, 2025 | Cars, Electric Vehicles
EV Shake-Up: How Chinese Brands are Redrawing the Global Auto Map The global electric vehicle (EV) landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, with Chinese automakers like BYD and Great Wall Motors (GWM) leading the charge. Their aggressive expansion...
