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Chinese EVs Gain Ground as Smart Driving Heats Up

Chinese EV brands are advancing on two fronts: Exeed’s Sterra ES won D1EV’s Hefei smart driving final for a fifth straight victory, while Chinese automakers boosted their South African passenger-car market share from 11.2% to 16.8% in 2025. The bigger story is that urban NOA performance, value-led exports, and next-generation chassis technology are becoming the new pillars of competition in the global EV market.

May 18, 20269 min

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Chinese EVs Surge: Huawei L3 Wins, Deepal $6.1B Funding

China's EV sector explodes with Huawei Qiankun's L3 approvals for Alpha S and Deepal, plus 6.122B RMB Deepal funding and IM Motors' first profit. Benchmarks like NIO ES8 shine in chassis tests amid Bosch AI cockpit reveals. These signal 2026 L3 dominance and global expansion for brands like NIO, Zeekr, and XPeng.

Dec 26, 20254 min

smart chassis

Chinese EVs Gain Ground as Smart Driving Heats Up

Chinese EVs Surge: Huawei L3 Wins, Deepal $6.1B Funding

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