Tag: Geely
Zeekr brings its third EV to Europe: the 7X
Geely-owned EV brand, Zeekr, is bringing a third EV to the European market, with the arrival of the Zeekr 7X: An all-electric, midsize luxury SUV, set to take on the likes of the Tesla...
Geely’s Farizon SV electric van set for UK launch
Farizon Auto, the commercial vehicle branch of Chinese automaker Geely, is set for a UK launch, with its Farizon SV electric van launching in the country next year - with sales starting in the...
Geely to merge Zeekr and Lynk & Co EV brands
Chinese automotive giant, Geely, has announced its intention to more closely combine two of its separate newcomer EV brands: Zeekr and Lynk & Co.Under the planned changes, Zeekr will obtain a majority stake in...
Lynk & Co 02 revealed: An EV that you can share for money
Geely-owned automotive brand, Lynk & Co, has revealed its first fully-electric car destined for Europe, the 02.Prices are set to start at a reasonable €35,495, but the manufacturer is hoping to make the 02...
Zeekr Places app for EVs launched, in collaboration with 4screen
Geely-owned EV manufacturer, Zeekr, has announced the launch of a new in-car app for its European customers, called Zeekr Places.Using live data gathered in a partnership with automotive connectivity platform, 4screen, the car infotainment...
Zeekr 7X revealed: Geely’s Tesla Model Y rival?
Geely-owned pure EV brand, Zeekr, have revealed the 7X, a midsize electric SUV set to compete with cars such as the Tesla Model Y and Volkswagen ID.4.The 7X is being pushed heavily as a...
smart #5 revealed: The largest EV from the brand yet
Joint Mercedes-Benz and Geely-owned EV brand, smart, has revealed the third electric addition to its lineup, with the reveal of the smart #5.Positioned as a premium, mid-size electric SUV, the #5's boxy, upright shape...
Ex-Opel and VinFast CEO Michael Lohscheller appointed as Polestar CEO
Polestar is having a change of leadership, with current CEO, Thomas Ingenlath, who has been CEO of the brand since its creation back in 2017, stepping down.Replacing him will be Michael Lohscheller, who has...
Geely makes £120m investment in the London Electric Vehicle Company
Chinese automotive group Geely, the company behind brands such as Volvo, Polestar, ZEEKR, and Lotus, has made a £120m investment in the London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC).LEVC are the manufacturer behind London's electric take...
Zeekr Mix revealed, the new exciting electric MPV
The electric MPV game is hotting up with the reveal of the Zeekr Mix, following models such as the Volkswagen ID. Buzz and Mercedes EQV.Using an all-new iteration of its ‘SEA-M’ platform has several...
Polestar secures $950 million financing to expand EV live-up and sustainable practices
Polestar secures $950M from global banks, including BNP Paribas and Standard Chartered.Geely Sweden Holdings pledges continuous support and future financing participation.Strategic expansion, efficiency measures, and shareholder restructuring position for growth, aiming for 2025 targets.Polestar...
Polestar welcomes Geely as a potential new backer as Volvo steps back
Polestar anticipates growth with a 2024 product lineup and potential investment from Geely.Volvo considers adjusting Polestar shares while cutting funding, remaining a strategic partner.Challenges persist, and Polestar seeks additional funding from Geely amid promising...
Battery swapping could boom as Geely and NIO collaborate
Geely and NIO unite in Hangzhou, emphasizing battery swapping.CEOs Jack Liu (Yiyi Power, Geely) and Fei Shen (NIO) sign an agreement covering battery standards and swapping tech.Reflecting rising acceptance, the collaboration could streamline EV...