Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

China’s energy and auto giant BYD has announced an ultrafast EV charging system that it says is nearly as quick as a fill up at the pumps. It plans to build more than 4,000 of the new charging stations across China. BYD’s news appeared to give Tesla a jolt on Monday, as the U.S. Elaine Kurtenbach, AP Business Writer

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Kai-Fu Lee, the computer scientist known in the West for his bestseller AI Superpowers and in China for his bets on artificial intelligence unicorns, has a new venture — and a great ambition. AI with the vision to develop a homegrown large language model for the Chinese market. […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.

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The Verge

JULY 12, 2020

Tesla has lowered the purchase price of its Model Y by $3,000, so its Long Range AWD will now cost $49,990, Electrek reported. The Model Y just began shipping in March , and earlier this month Tesla reported better-than-expected delivery numbers for all its vehicles in the second quarter, so the reason for the price cut isn’t totally clear.

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TechNode

MARCH 3, 2025

Investors include Hangzhou government-backed firms, with the funds aimed at advancing Zhipus domestically developed GLM foundation model and expanding its AI ecosystem. It also marks the first funding round this year among China’s so-called “ six AI tigers ,” a group of emerging large-model startups.

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TechSpot

JANUARY 27, 2025

Prominent venture capitalist Marc Andreessen was one of those impressed by the feat, writing on X that DeepSeek's model was "one of the most amazing and impressive breakthroughs I've ever seen." Read Entire Article

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The Verge

MARCH 20, 2021

The Hong Guang Mini EV edged out Tesla’s Model 3 as the top-selling electric vehicle in the world in January and February , not a small feat for the relatively new hatchback. The Hong Guang Mini EV sells in China only for 28,800 yuan, or about $4,500. The base Model 3 weighs around 3,500 pounds. Jengtingchen.

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Electrek reports that the Shanghai-made 2022 Tesla Model Y Performance has seen several upgrades, including changing the chip in its infotainment system from the current Intel one to an AMD Ryzen alternative.

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TechNode

MARCH 18, 2025

The companies said (in Chinese) on Tuesday that future models of firefly, NIOs mini-car brand, will be compatible with Choco Swap, CATLs battery-swapping ecosystem. READ MORE: China intensifies focus on EV battery swapping as CATL joins the battle with NIO NIO earlier this month received a RMB 2.8

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TechNode

MARCH 18, 2025

Shifting from its early contract manufacturing model, Xiaomi has invested heavily in building its own factories to enhance product independence, particularly in response to past concerns about the originality of its air-conditioner designs. Why it matters: The Wuhan facility is Xiaomi’s first smart home appliance factory.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Previously, the stunning intelligence gains that led to chatbots such ChatGPT and Claude had come from supersizing models and the data and computing power used to train them. o1 required more time to produce answers than other models, but its answers were clearly better than those of non-reasoning models.

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TechNode

MARCH 24, 2025

Ant Group has developed AI model training technology using Chinese-made chips, reducing costs by 20%, according to Bloomberg. MoE models, also used by Google and Chinas DeepSeek, have gained traction amid surging corporate AI investments.

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TechSpot

JANUARY 23, 2024

According to VideoCardz, Nvidia's GeForce RTX 4080 laptop and GeForce RTX 4090 laptop GPUs are being installed on larger PCBs and being sold as desktop graphics cards in China. The repackaged cards are reportedly being offered at a discount compared to the desktop models, but there are multiple reasons why. Read Entire Article

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

He revealed that Apple talked to a number of other companies in China for a potential partnership, but it decided to team up with Alibaba in the end. As CNBC explains, the country has strict regulations surrounding AI, including requiring large language models to get approval for commercial use.

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Wired

MARCH 12, 2025

From video game developers to a nuclear power plant, companies across China are adopting DeepSeeks AI models to boost stock prices and flaunt their national pride.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

He ditched radar from Tesla’s production models in 2021, against the criteria of his own engineers ,opting instead for his camera-based AI Tesla Vision system, which relies on cameras and AI alone. cities, and brands like Mercedes and BYD have secured certification for driverless operation on roads in Germany and China.

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TechNode

MARCH 17, 2025

Chinas Li Auto has established after-sales and service centers in several Middle Eastern countries and set up an independent department to oversee its efforts to boost its international expansion. New model launches are another growth pillar for Li Auto.

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TechNode

DECEMBER 9, 2024

As of November, a total of 224 models had their prices slashed by automakers this year in China, compared with 150 and 95 models for the full years of 2023 and 2022, respectively, said Cui Dongshu, secretary-general of the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA). and 7.3%, Cui said on his personal WeChat account.

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TechNode

MARCH 25, 2025

As a result, users have turned to other AI platforms that integrate the DeepSeek model and offer higher computing power, such as Tencent’s Yuanbao and Baidu’s ERNIE Bot. Notably, after incorporating DeepSeek, Yuanbao topped Apples China App Store, surpassing DeepSeek in rankings. Caixin , in Chinese]

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TechNode

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Apple is reportedly in talks with Tencent and ByteDance to incorporate their AI models into iPhones sold in China, Reuters reported today. AI model into Chinese devices. The move comes as Apple faces challenges with its AI offerings in the Chinese market. However, negotiations with Baidu have faced hurdles. Reuters ]

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TechNode

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Volkswagen has cut the starter price for its ID.UNYX, the first model from the companys China-exclusive all-electric ID.UX model, initially designed with its Modular Electric Drive Matrix (MEB) platform, from next year to 2026 company sources told local media outlet AutoPix on Nov. Yicai , AutoPix, in Chinese ]

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TechNode

JANUARY 29, 2025

By decoupling visual encoding, the model improves adaptability and performance across various tasks. It has outperformed OpenAI’s image-generation model, DALL-E 3, in benchmark tests. Consistent with previous models in the Janus series, Janus-Pro is open-source. Tencent , in Chinese]

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TechNode

JANUARY 10, 2025

Tesla has quietly launched a redesigned Model Y sports utility vehicle without any warm-up activities in China at a price that is RMB 13,600 ($1,855) higher than that of its predecessor. Teslas aging product lineup in China had reduced its market share from 7.8% TechCrunch , CNBC ]

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2023

The funding will be used on Profet AI’s expansion in Japan, Southeast Asia and China, with plans to sign joint ventures with overseas partners. Profet AI’s software lets users build prediction models and industrial AI apps for production and digitalization, even if they only have basic knowledge of machine learning.

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TechNode

MARCH 13, 2025

As China pushes for leadership in robotics, this launch strengthens its position in the global humanoid robotics race. For the secondary development needs of research users, the model also offers full access to motor, sensor, and motion control interfaces, along with development guides and sample code, UBTECH added.

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TechNode

JANUARY 24, 2025

Xiaomis all-electric sedan, the SU7, outsold Teslas Model 3 in China for the first time in December, with the two models recording sales of 25,815 and 21,046 units, respectively, according to figures compiled by the Chinese auto service platform Dongchedi. Lei Juns Weibo post , in Chinese]

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The Verge

JULY 25, 2020

Apple has manufactured lower-priced iPhone models in India since 2017, and reportedly has been considering moving production of its more premium models there for some time. India was the second-biggest smartphone market in the world in 2019, ahead of the US and second only to China.

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TechNode

AUGUST 30, 2024

Tesla is planning to introduce at least two redesigned Model Y sports utility vehicles in China next year, including a seven-seater, in what is set to be a significant revamp of its hugely popular crossover especially for the Chinese market, LatePost reported on Thursday. LatePost, in Chinese ]

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TechNode

DECEMBER 20, 2024

CATL on Wednesday unveiled a comprehensive plan to promote the large-scale adoption and use of battery swapping, including the launch of 10 electric car models with automakers featuring swappable batteries, two standardized battery packs for different use cases, and an affordable battery leasing program.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 28, 2021

It’s unclear if the new model is exclusive to China or Asia, or if it’s being distributed globally. The ‘new’ 970 Evo Plus was first tested by a Chinese YouTube channel (whose video on the topic does have English subtitles, if you want to watch).

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TechSpot

MARCH 18, 2022

The Chinese TV market has been getting interesting lately, with Hisense bringing a 65-inch 4K HDR model to the table for $865, and now Xiaomi announcing the bigger, more expensive Redmi Max 100 that's soon launching locally for 19,999 RMB (~$3,150).

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TechSpot

JULY 4, 2023

Two unidentified China-based component suppliers for the Vision Pro further claimed that Apple is only ordering components. As per a report by Financial Times, Apple is facing production issues with the Vision Pro due to its complex design and is now preparing to make fewer than 400,000 units in 2024. Read Entire Article

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TechNode

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

General Motors joint venture with Chinas SAIC said on Tuesday it has become the first among its peers that will deeply integrate DeepSeeks artificial intelligence models with its information and entertainment in-car systems, hoping to provide its owners with more human-like and proactive services.

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The Verge

JULY 26, 2021

Tesla pulled this off despite taking a loss of $23 million on its big Bitcoin bet ( something that had helped it to a profit last quarter ), a delayed rollout of the revamped Model S sedan and Model X SUV, and the global semiconductor shortage. Same with China. All told, Tesla generated $11.9 billion in revenue in the quarter.

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TechNode

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Chinas passenger car sales are expected to rise 4% in September year-on-year and 10.1% An estimate by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said new enery vehicles (NEVs), mainly battery electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids, could expand its market share with a penetration rate of 52.4%, and sales of NEVs could rise 47.3%

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

For years, founders and investors in China had little interest in open source software because it did not seem like the most viable business model. and headed home to start Zilliz in China. Zilliz ‘s latest financing round shows that attitude is changing. After six years as a software engineer at Oracle, Xie left the U.S.

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TechSpot

JUNE 13, 2024

Electric car sales are experiencing a slump in most regions except China. A significant factor contributing to this decline is the high cost of lithium-ion batteries, which are essential for every model. The expense of these batteries is largely due to the complicated and resource-intensive process of extracting lithium.

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TechNode

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

In the past few weeks, we have witnessed a surge of third-party platforms integrating DeepSeek, a powerful new AI model that is swiftly reshaping the landscape of artificial intelligence in China. Is this the moment when AI in China, particularly Chinese-language AI, finally steps into the spotlight?

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