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Pakistan

Agreement

Distribution & Aftermarket

Geely expands into Pakistan CV market

By Will Pulson – 5th March 2025

Farizon signs local joint venture partnership.

China’s Deepway breaks ground on new heavy truck plant

By Will Pulson – 4th March 2025

Hong Kong

Alexander Dennis delivers more Enviro500EV double-deck buses to Hong Kong

By Luke Willetts – 1st March 2025

CATL, DHL collaborate in sustainable logistics

Germany

Electric Charging

Agreement

CATL, DHL collaborate in sustainable logistics

By Will Pulson – 27th February 2025

Netherlands

China

Ownership

Gotion set to increase its Ebusco shareholding

By Luke Willetts – 19th February 2025

Ebusco has convened an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) on 26 March 2025 to seek shareholder approval for further share issuance to Gotion, allowing Gotion to convert an additional EUR 4.01 million of its remaining accounts payable into equity. If approved, this would increase Gotion's stake in Ebusco to just over 10%.

Bus & Coach

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Product

Battery Electric

Wrightbus enters midibus and medium-duty truck segments with new brand, ‘Rightech’

By Bradley Osborne – 3rd February 2025

The brand, called ‘Rightech’, has a strategic framework agreement with two Chinese manufacturers to distribute and service four vehicle models, two of which are trucks.

Indonesia

Policy

Battery Electric

TransJakarta introduces 200 new electric buses with locally-bodied Chinese e-bus chassis in Jakarta

By Will Pulson – 10th January 2025

The TransJakarta consortium aims to switch its entire fleet to zero emissions by 2030

Bosch strengthens CV components operations in China

By Will Pulson – 17th December 2024

New plants are expected to enhance Bosch’s components position in the country’s rapidly expanding new energy vehicle (NEV) supply chain.

Westport sells interest in Weichai HPDI joint venture

By Bradley Osborne – 27th November 2024

Volgren building buses on Yutong electric chassis for Australian market

By Bradley Osborne – 14th November 2024

Uruguay

Distribution & Aftermarket

BYD delivers 100 electric buses to Uruguay

By Luke Willetts – 9th November 2024

Truck & Van

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Zhizi Auto displays advanced heavy truck range

Zhizi Auto displays advanced heavy truck range

By Will Pulson – 9th February 2025

The JV OEM is focused on developing advanced NECV technologies.

Zhengzhou Nissan unveils new Z9 pickup truck in China

By Will Pulson – 8th February 2025

New model may replace Nissan Navara.

Product

Battery Electric

Pelican to introduce new Yutong battery electric truck to British market in Q2 2025

By Bradley Osborne – 5th February 2025

The Yutong T75e will come with an energy capacity of either 100 or 132 kilowatt hours, with the latter option providing a range of over 180 miles.

China

Agreement

Battery Systems, Supercapacitors & Solar

FAW Jiefang, CATL strengthen collaboration in NEV segment

By Will Pulson – 3rd February 2025

China

Prototype, Testing & Trials

Autonomous Vehicles

Pony.ai to start autonomous truck platooning tests in China

By Will Pulson – 30th January 2025

Japan

Cenntro to deliver 500 last-mile delivery e-vans to Japan

By Luke Willetts – 26th January 2025

Trailer

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China

Investment

Manufacture

Brakes & Braking Systems

Knorr-Bremse opens new plant in China

By Will Pulson – 5th August 2024

June saw Knorr-Bremse open a new manufacturing plant in Dalian in China’s Liaoning province, as it looks to increase its share of the local market for commercial vehicle braking systems.

China

Statistics

Registrations

China-made commercial vehicles sales rise 22% in 2023 to more than 4 million

By Will Pulson – 27th March 2024

New energy commercial vehicles (NECVs), comprising mainly hydrogen, electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, increased by 32% to 447,000 units.

China

Statistics

Registrations

Premium Article

China market rebound continues in June

By Jim Gibbins – 18th August 2023

The CV market in China continued to recover in June 2023, with sales rebounding by more than 26% from weak year-earlier sales, according to wholesale data released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM). As we report this news, August 9, saw many leading newspapers around the world announce that the Chinese economy, the second largest in the world, had dipped into deflation, as the economy slowed.

China

Registrations

Premium Article

China market recovery continues in March

By Will Pulson – 16th May 2023

Overall, in the first quarter 2023, the CV market in China fell by 3%.