From CATL’s ultra-fast battery to Zeekr’s ‘living room’ on wheels, Auto China show offers a glimpse of the future of electric vehicles

Corrects in the 18th paragraph to say that Xiaomi makes the SU7 at its factory in Beijing. When the curtains came down last weekend at the 2024 Auto China show in China’s capital, it was a watershed ... Read More

Exclusive From The Electric: How China's CATL Keeps Trouncing Its Battery Rivals

Lingbo Zhu was scribbling on a sheet of paper last week, sketching out a lineup of batteries that no other company could match. Zhu is international chief technology officer of China’s Contemporary ... Read More

Zeekr 009 electric van debuts CATL cell-to-pack battery tech

Chinese automaker Geely's Zeekr brand on Tuesday unveiled the 009, an electric van that marks the production debut of battery supplier CATL's cell-to-pack battery tech. Zeekr's second model, following ... Read More

China’s new hybrid EV with CATL battery offers 621-mile range, reaches 0-100 in 3.1 secs

China’s Hangzhou-based automobile manufacturer Geely has unveiled core features of its flagship Zeekr 9X plug-in hybrid crossover in the lead up to domestic pre-sale launch next month. Major specs of ... Read More

Zeekr goes to production on 1,000-km electric car using CATL batteries

Geely's electric brand Zeekr has teamed up with Chinese battery giant CATL on an ultra-long-range version of its Zeekr 001 shooting brake, resulting in a production electric car capable of doing more ... Read More

China's CATL is planning a major expansion of battery swapping for electric vehicles

XIAMEN, China (AP) — The world's largest maker of batteries for electric vehicles said Wednesday it will get into battery swapping in China in a big way starting next year. The idea behind battery ... Read More

Zeekr unveils fast-charging LFP battery

SHANGHAI - Zeekr, the premium electric vehicle brand of Chinese automaker Geely, unveiled on Thursday lithium iron phosphate batteries it developed that support fast charging. Zeekr becomes the latest ... Read More

China: Zeekr Will Be The First Brand To Use CATL's New Qilin Batteries

CATL and Geely's Zeekr jointly announced that Zeekr will be the first car brand to use CATL's latest Qilin batteries. The two companies have reached a five-year strategic partnership agreement and ... Read More