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How is the way we move evolving? Explore developments in autonomous transportation, electric vehicles, and more efficient urban transit.

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Instead of competing in the crowded EV market, Jixun aims to reinvent the electric tricycle as a path to international growth.

With AI’s help, China’s Jixun pushes to make electric tricycles a global export

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After gaining traction overseas, Plaud launches in Shenzhen, betting on focus and philosophy over price to stand out.

Will Plaud’s million-selling AI notetakers click at home in China?

Chinese firms gain momentum as they narrow the gap with global AI leaders.

China Recap | The nation’s AI drive

Vicky is a senior reporter based in Hangzhou, covering news about Chinese companies expanding their footprints abroad.

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India’s tech landscape blossoms with e-commerce startups, fintech innovations, and IT services shaping a growing digital consumer base.

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Bounce raised USD 105 million in its Series D funding round led by existing investors, American venture capital firm Accel and B Capital.

Mobility startup Bounce lays off 130 employees

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Startup eyes data-sharing tie-ups to scrap 'safety drivers' by 2024.

Tencent-backed Momenta begins robotaxi trials this fall

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The new JV, called Wibot, hopes to bring autonomous street-cleaning vehicles to the US and Europe.

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Byton, which promised a vehicle with a 48-inch video screen spanning the whole dashboard, is unlikely to launch its debut model anytime soon.

EV maker Byton suspends operations in China, files for bankruptcy in North America and Europe

Nio, a Chinese electric car maker, specializes in high-performance EVs, battery-swapping solutions, and autonomous driving technologies.

Investors will inject in total USD 990 million into Nio China in five installments.

CHINA BRIEF | Nio China secures USD 680 million cash injection

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The cash-craving EV startup rebounded strongly from the pandemic's impact, setting a monthly record for electric vehicles sold in May.

KEY STAT | Tencent makes new bid for Chinese EV maker Nio

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The company claimed it has seen a V-shape recovery after the lockdown.

Micro-mobility startup Yulu raises USD 4 million from US-based Rocketship

China and India markets stalled by government policy U-turns.

Asia's electric car sales drift into the slow lane

Asia&#8217;s electric car sales drift into the slow lane

The company plans to install at least 4,000 more chargers in China by the end of 2020.