Xpeng Unfazed by Trump's Tariff Policies

Xpeng Unfazed by Trump's Tariff Policies

【PCauto】On April 16, 2025, in response to the cost increase caused by US President Donald Trump's tariff policy, Xpeng announced that it has launched a thorough investigation into its supply chain.Since Trump implemented the tariff policy during his tenure, the Sino-US economic and trade relations have been tense, bringing many unstable factors to the global industrial chain. Xpeng realizes the key role of the supply chain in the enterprise, carries out a comprehensive inspection of all links fr

RobertApr 18, 2025
Regretting Your Pure EV? Horse Powertrain Can Transform It into a Hybrid with Minimal Modifications

Regretting Your Pure EV? Horse Powertrain Can Transform It into a Hybrid with Minimal Modifications

[PCauto] As a new force in the field of technology, HorsePowertrain has collaborated with the three giants, Renault, Geely, and Saudi Aramco, to introduce a power system named "Future Hybrid Concept".The key highlight of this system is its ability to transform electric vehicles (EV) into internal combustion engine (ICE) models with minimal changes. Horse company's power system integrates an internal combustion engine, an electric motor, and a transmission to form a compact and efficient unit. On

JamesApr 18, 2025
BYD Announces Entry into the Czech and Slovak Markets, Plans to Open Over 50 Stores

BYD Announces Entry into the Czech and Slovak Markets, Plans to Open Over 50 Stores

[PCauto] BYD officially announced its strategic expansion in the European market on April 16, entering the Czech and Slovak markets. This move not only injects new vitality into these two markets, but also further demonstrates BYD's ambition in international layout.By the end of 2025, BYD plans to open up to 20 stores in Slovakia and 30 stores in the Czech Republic, aiming to establish a service network covering both countries.In recent years, the Czech Republic and Slovakia have gradually accep

WilliamApr 17, 2025
SAIC Will Establish Smart Chassis Company – The Future of Automotive Tech?

SAIC Will Establish Smart Chassis Company – The Future of Automotive Tech?

【PCauto】After the release of MG IM6 in Thailand, it received 1360 orders, which can be considered as a very successful model. IM6 not only received a large number of affirmations from consumers in Thailand, but also received a lot of praise in other national markets.The reason for receiving so many praises mainly comes from the intelligent chassis of IM6. Professional drivers who have experienced IM6 have very high evaluations of its chassis.Under such circumstances, IM6's parent company, SAIC M

WilliamApr 17, 2025
Potentially the Largest Automotive Recall: Tesla to Replace FSD Hardware for 4 Million Vehicles

Potentially the Largest Automotive Recall: Tesla to Replace FSD Hardware for 4 Million Vehicles

[PCauto] In 2016, Musk confidently proclaimed that all Tesla cars produced subsequently would be equipped with all the hardware necessary for Full Self-Driving (FSD), indicating their goal was for the highest level of "L5 autonomous driving". This means that the vehicles could fully implement autonomous driving at any time, any place, and under any conditions, without human intervention.At that time, this commitment was like a massive bomb, causing a sensation in the automobile industry and the

JohnApr 16, 2025
EU Proposes to List Carbon Fiber as Dangerous –Vehicle Makers Will at Risk

EU Proposes to List Carbon Fiber as Dangerous –Vehicle Makers Will at Risk

[PCauto] Recently, the European Parliament has drafted an amendment to add carbon fiber to the EU's list of hazardous materials. This list currently includes well-known hazardous materials such as lead, cadmium, mercury, and hexavalent chromium, which are still used in small amounts in car and airplane manufacturing.This measure was considered by the EU when revising the "End of Life Vehicles Directive". They believe that during the recycling process of scrapped cars, carbon fibers may become po

MichaelApr 16, 2025
Nissan's Sales in China Drop by 25.88%, Management Adjustments Underway

Nissan's Sales in China Drop by 25.88%, Management Adjustments Underway

[PCauto] In April 2025, Nissan released its latest sales data for the China region, showing that its decline in the Chinese market has not yet reversed. Sales in March were 44,409 units, a sharp year-on-year decline of 25.88%. The total sales in the first quarter were 121,335 units, a year-on-year decrease of 27.47%.The peak year for Nissan car sales in China was in 2018. The total sales in China were 1.56 million units, a year-on-year increase of 2.9%. This achievement has made the Chinese mark

AshleyApr 14, 2025
Android Auto 14.2 Beta Code Reveals AR Glasses Navigation Support

Android Auto 14.2 Beta Code Reveals AR Glasses Navigation Support

[PCauto] Media outlet 9to5Google, through digging into the data of Android Auto's 14.2 beta version, found that Google added code fields directly related to AR glasses, including "Glasses Options" and "Launch Navigation in AR Glasses".This technical detail shows that this feature can project Google Maps' navigation information in real-time to the user's field of view, such as turn directions, lane-by-lane guidance, and live traffic conditions. This kind of intuitive AR navigation can significant

RobertApr 14, 2025
Tesla Will Enter Saudi Arabia: Land of Oil, Short on Chargers

Tesla Will Enter Saudi Arabia: Land of Oil, Short on Chargers

【PCauto】As the world's largest oil exporter, Saudi Arabia's electric vehicle market is still in a very early stage. In 2024, the national electric vehicle sales were only 2,000, which is far less than Tesla's global daily sales. The lack of infrastructure is a core bottleneck, the main road connecting the capital Riyadh and the holy city Mecca is 900 kilometers long, but there is no charging station, and the number of charging piles in the country is only about 100.Compared with this, Southeast

MichaelApr 11, 2025
Foxconn, iPhone Manufacturer, Holds a Seminar in Tokyo to Attract Japanese Car Brands Partnerships

Foxconn, iPhone Manufacturer, Holds a Seminar in Tokyo to Attract Japanese Car Brands Partnerships

【PCauto】Foxconn recently unveiled its strategic plan in the field of electric vehicles at an electric vehicle strategic briefing held in Tokyo, Japan, and plans to launch two electric vehicles in the US market in the near future as the first part of entering the automotive industry. As one of the world's largest electronics manufacturing service companies, Foxconn is accelerating its entry into the automotive manufacturing track through an open cooperation model and supply chain integration capa

AshleyApr 10, 2025
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