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Golden Week data shows Nio swap stations serving more vehicles per site than BYD chargers
During China’s October holiday rush, Nio reported 44 battery swaps per station on its busiest day, compared with 15.5 charging sessions per BYD Flash Charging station.
CarNewsChina · 2026-10-10
iCaur V23 Gets Local Assembly in Malaysia at RM132,780
The all-electric SUV retains the equipment and tax-free price of its imported version, and will be shown at ACE 2026 in Selangor.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-10-09
BYD Seal 6 EV Gets THB 100,000 Discount in Thailand
The two-day October 10–11 offer cuts the Standard to THB 699,900 and the Dynamic to THB 799,900; the Premium remains at THB 949,900.
Autolife Thailand (Thailand) · 2026-10-09
Chery Tiggo 8 Super Hybrid Gets PKR 1.29m Price Cut in Pakistan
Chery Master Pakistan has set a limited-stock price of PKR 10,999,000 for the seven-seat plug-in hybrid SUV and is including a 7 kW home charger.
PakWheels Blog (Pakistan) · 2026-10-09
Nio network records nearly 1.2 million battery swaps during China holiday
The company’s 4,168 swap stations handled more than 1.19 million swaps from October 1 to 7, as daily records were set on two days.
CnEVPost · 2026-10-09
Xiaomi Skynomad Draws 70,000 Orders in Its First Month
The China-market EREV SUV recorded orders from Sept. 7 to Oct. 7, with four trims and electric-only CLTC ranges of up to 505 km.
Detik Oto (Indonesia) · 2026-10-09
BYD ATTO 1 Premium Gets a 60,000-Baht Discount in Thailand
The China-imported electric hatchback’s 38.8-kWh Premium version is priced at 399,900 baht for a two-day promotion on October 10–11, 2026.
Autolife Thailand (Thailand) · 2026-10-09
BYD patent details an immersion-cooled battery design for energy storage
The proposed cabinet keeps electrical controls in a dry upper chamber while battery cells sit in non-conductive coolant below.
Quatro Rodas (Brazil) · 2026-10-09
Dongfeng 007 Gets RM8,888 Show Discount at Malaysia’s ACE 2026
The electric sedan’s Premium and Prime versions will be offered with a free wallbox at the October 31–November 1 event.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-10-08
Thailand Promo Cuts BYD Atto 3 Premium to ฿609,900
A two-day offer on October 10–11 brings the locally assembled electric SUV’s Premium trim down by ฿60,000; the discounted Extended trim is listed as out of stock.
Autolife Thailand (Thailand) · 2026-10-08
Rapid Penang Begins Real-World Trials of Two Electric Buses
The Malaysian operator is assessing buses from Foton and Golden Dragon as it prepares a phased shift from diesel vehicles.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-10-08
GWM Haval H7 Plug-In Hybrid Reaches Brazil at R$261,000
The four-wheel-drive SUV combines a 1.5-liter turbo engine with two electric motors, producing 370 hp and offering up to 92 km of electric-only range.
Quatro Rodas (Brazil) · 2026-10-07
Jetour T2 i-DM Offers at Malaysia’s ACE 2026 Expo
The plug-in hybrid SUV starts at RM162,000, with early-buyer benefits and booking incentives available around the October 31–November 1 event.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-10-07
Geely Monjaro EM-i Plug-in Hybrid Set for European Debut
The Europe-bound SUV will be unveiled at the Paris Motor Show, with orders expected to open in late October or early November. European powertrain details have not yet been fully disclosed.
Kolesa.ru (Russia) · 2026-10-07
Dongfeng Brings Vigo and 007 EVs to Seremban Roadshow
The October 5–11 Palm Mall event features both models, with discounts of up to RM8,888 and prices starting at RM108,888.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-10-07