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The BrightVolt Take: China’s EV Plan Is a Shakeout

The BrightVolt Take: China’s EV Plan Is a Shakeout

Sep 14, 2026 | Electric Vehicles, Policy & Regulations

China’s new plan for its car industry sets one headline target: new-energy vehicles should reach 70% of passenger-car sales by 2030. The market already passed 65% in August. Five points over five years, against a number the market is brushing this year — that...
The BrightVolt Take: China’s EV Growth Is All Exports Now

The BrightVolt Take: China’s EV Growth Is All Exports Now

Aug 13, 2026 | Electric Vehicles, Policy & Regulations

China sold 1.56 million new energy vehicles in July, up 23.7% on a year earlier — and the home market shrank. Retail sales of NEVs fell 3.9%, the seventh straight month of decline, while exports jumped 145%. The growth everyone quotes is happening on the docks, not in...
Xiaomi’s SkyNomad Isn’t Electric, and Isn’t a Brand

Xiaomi’s SkyNomad Isn’t Electric, and Isn’t a Brand

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...