Global Auto Dynamics - Latest News https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/ Latest automotive news, reviews and EV insights en Thu, 12 Sep 2024 11:00:00 GMT 60 Toyota Unveils Next-Generation BEV Roadmap With Solid-State Ambitions https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/toyota-bz-next-gen.html Toyota targets a 1,200 km solid-state EV by 2028 and a modular 'next-generation BEV' platform for 2026. Thu, 12 Sep 2024 11:00:00 GMT https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/toyota-bz-next-gen.html news Solid-State Batteries: The 2027 Reality Check https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/solid-state-battery-2027.html CATL, Toyota, QuantumScape and WeLion all claim production by 2027. Which technology is actually ready? Sun, 08 Sep 2024 14:00:00 GMT https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/solid-state-battery-2027.html tech Brazil's EV Boom: How BYD Won Latin America's Largest Auto Market https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/brazil-ev-market-boom.html Brazilian EV sales tripled in 2024, and BYD now commands 62% of the pure-electric segment. Thu, 05 Sep 2024 10:30:00 GMT https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/brazil-ev-market-boom.html market Cell-to-Body Batteries Explained: How CTB Is Reshaping EV Design https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/cell-to-body-battery-tech.html BYD, Zeekr and XPeng are adopting Cell-to-Body integration, delivering lower floors, stiffer chassis and better packaging. Sun, 01 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/cell-to-body-battery-tech.html tech The 800V Charging War: Which Chinese EV Architecture Will Win? https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/800v-charging-war.html From BYD's 150 kW to Zeekr's 500 kW, the race to sub-15-minute charging is reshaping EV platform strategy. Fri, 30 Aug 2024 11:15:00 GMT https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/800v-charging-war.html tech BYD Dolphin Sets Sales Record in Brazil, Becomes Best-Selling EV of 2024 https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/byd-brazil-dolphin-record.html BYD's Bahia factory and 34,000 Dolphin deliveries push the brand past GWM into Latin America's EV leadership. Thu, 22 Aug 2024 13:40:00 GMT https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/byd-brazil-dolphin-record.html news China's EV Export Surge: 1.2 Million Units and Counting https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/china-ev-export-2024.html China exported 1.2 million NEVs in H1 2024, up 22% YoY, with BYD, SAIC and Chery leading the charge. Thu, 15 Aug 2024 09:00:00 GMT https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/china-ev-export-2024.html market 6 Months With the BYD Seal: Long-Term Review https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/byd-seal-long-term-review.html After 12,000 km we assess the Seal's real range, software quirks and whether the value proposition still holds. Sat, 10 Aug 2024 08:00:00 GMT https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/byd-seal-long-term-review.html review Zeekr 007 Debuts Golden Brick Battery With 500 kW Charging https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/zeekr-007-golden-brick.html Zeekr's in-house LFP pack charges from 10 to 80 percent in 10.5 minutes, the fastest of any production EV in 2024. Mon, 05 Aug 2024 10:00:00 GMT https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/zeekr-007-golden-brick.html news Global EV Sales H1 2024: China Extends Its Lead https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/global-ev-sales-h1-2024.html 7.1 million EVs sold globally in H1 2024, with China at 59% share and BYD, Tesla, Geely leading. Tue, 30 Jul 2024 08:30:00 GMT https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/global-ev-sales-h1-2024.html market Volkswagen ID.7 Slashes Chinese Prices by 20% to Fight Local Rivals https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/vw-id7-china-price-war.html VW's Chinese JV cuts ID.7 from CNY 229,900 to CNY 183,900 as domestic EV price war intensifies. Thu, 25 Jul 2024 05:20:00 GMT https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/vw-id7-china-price-war.html news Zeekr 001 Review: The Shooting Brake That Redefines Chinese Performance https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/zeekr-001-shooting-brake-review.html With 3.3s acceleration, 750 km range and a genuine grand-tourer chassis, the 001 is China's most complete performance EV. Thu, 18 Jul 2024 07:45:00 GMT https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/zeekr-001-shooting-brake-review.html review NIO Opens Its 2,500th Battery Swap Station, Doubling Down on Refillable EVs https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/nio-et5-swapping-network.html With 2,500 stations live and 40 million swaps completed, NIO's refillable battery network is now a genuine competitive moat. Tue, 02 Jul 2024 07:30:00 GMT https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/nio-et5-swapping-network.html news NIO ET5 Review: Premium Sedan With a Refillable Heart https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/nio-et5-review.html The ET5 pairs BMW 3-series handling with NIO's swap network, but software polish lags the competition. Fri, 28 Jun 2024 07:00:00 GMT https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/nio-et5-review.html review China Opens the Door to L3 Autonomous Driving https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/autonomous-driving-l3-china.html Four Chinese regulators approve L3 trials for BYD, NIO, Changan and SAIC, positioning China ahead of Europe and the US. Thu, 20 Jun 2024 12:00:00 GMT https://www.globalautodynamics.com/en/news/autonomous-driving-l3-china.html tech