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China’s AI-EV Surge Takes Center Stage at Beijing Auto Show 2026
technology17 days ago

China’s AI-EV Surge Takes Center Stage at Beijing Auto Show 2026

Beijing Auto Show 2026 set a record for size and premieres, signaling a shift in which China leads electrification and AI-enabled driving across price tiers. The show showcased high-tech features like lidar, drive-by-wire, and AI chips across affordable and flagship models—from XPeng’s Level 4-focused GX and Li Auto’s L9 Livis, to Geely’s robotaxi EVA Cab and a wave of affordable lidar-equipped EVs. Global automakers partner with Chinese suppliers (Huawei, ByteDance, Momenta, Qualcomm), VW rolls out a range-extended ID. Era 9X, and even a flying-car “land carrier” by Aridge. With Xiaomi’s Vision Gran Turismo concept and other bold concepts, the event underscores China’s rising dominance in EV tech, AI, and new mobility formats rather than a cheap-versus-premium divide.

via WIRED|
#auto-show#autonomous-driving#china
Detroit Auto Show Charity Preview Launches With Celebrities, Politicians, and Classic Cars
local4 months ago

Detroit Auto Show Charity Preview Launches With Celebrities, Politicians, and Classic Cars

The Detroit Auto Show Charity Preview at Huntington Place on Jan. 16, 2026 featured a ribbon-cutting by Mayor Mary Sheffield and auto-industry leaders, performances by Trick Trick and Robin Thicke, and appearances by federal and state officials; attendees admired vehicles including a 2003 Ferrari Enzo and a 1970 Plymouth Road Runner, a paper-landmark dress, and puppies awaiting adoption through Happy Paws Haven Co. The event combined fundraising with entertainment and car showcases.

via The Detroit News|
#auto-show#celebrities#charity
"Cold Start: The Unsung Hero of Autopian Booth at Auto Show"
automotive2 years ago

"Cold Start: The Unsung Hero of Autopian Booth at Auto Show"

The yellow-and-green Berkeley car became the unexpected star of the Autopian booth at the Los Angeles Auto Show, drawing in crowds of people who were eager to take pictures or even climb inside. The car brought joy to many, especially children, and even had a security guard assigned to keep an eye on it. Additionally, the article mentions the Minneapolis-St.Paul airport's renowned bathrooms, which have gained attention and awards for their design and functionality.

via The Autopian|
#auto-show#automotive#autopian
"Car Show Chaos: Fire Extinguisher Mishap Damages $2.3 Million Pagani Utopia Supercar"
automotive2 years ago

"Car Show Chaos: Fire Extinguisher Mishap Damages $2.3 Million Pagani Utopia Supercar"

A Pagani Utopia on display at a Monterey Car Week auto show emitted smoke from its engine compartment after a guest accidentally discharged the car's fire extinguisher while touching switches inside the vehicle. The incident occurred during Pagani's 25th-anniversary celebration at The Quail, a Motorsports Gathering. The Utopia, which is the replacement for Pagani's flagship Huayra model, was making its North American debut at the event.

via Road & Track|
#auto-show#automotive#fire-extinguisher
Auto Shanghai showcases China's electric vehicle dominance.
automotive3 years ago

Auto Shanghai showcases China's electric vehicle dominance.

The Shanghai auto show, the largest in China since before the pandemic, showcased the dominance of electric vehicles in the world’s largest car market. Volkswagen forecasted that half the cars sold in China will be electric within two years, up from 6 percent in 2020. Chinese automakers are leading the field with unusual electric car designs, while foreign companies and their Chinese joint ventures have played it safe. Most of the cars displayed at the auto show use lithium batteries, but long term, many in the industry believe sodium can become a viable alternative or supplement to lithium as a key ingredient in EV batteries.

via The New York Times|
#auto-show#automotive#china
automotive3 years ago

Electric car competition heats up at China auto show.

Global and Chinese automakers are set to unveil over a dozen new electric SUVs, sedans, and muscle cars at the Shanghai auto show, their first full-scale sales event in four years in a market that has become a workshop for developing electrics, self-driving cars, and other technology. Established global brands face intense competition from Chinese rivals, who have been supported by the ruling Communist Party's investment in subsidies to buy an early lead in an emerging industry.

via ABC News|
#auto-show#automotive#china
Electric car competition heats up at Shanghai auto show.
automotive3 years ago

Electric car competition heats up at Shanghai auto show.

Global and Chinese automakers are set to unveil over a dozen new electric SUVs, sedans, and muscle cars at the Shanghai auto show, their first full-scale sales event in four years in a market that has become a workshop for developing electrics, self-driving cars, and other technology. Established global brands face intense competition from Chinese rivals, who have invested billions of dollars in subsidies to buy an early lead in an emerging industry. The ruling Communist Party is winding down government support and shifting the burden to automakers by requiring them to earn credits for EV sales.

via The Associated Press|
#auto-show#automotive#china
business3 years ago

Electric car competition heats up at China auto show.

The Shanghai auto show is set to feature more than a dozen new electric SUVs, sedans, and muscle cars from global and Chinese automakers, as they compete to roll out faster, more luxurious, and more feature-drenched electric vehicles in the world's biggest auto market. China's government has invested billions of dollars in subsidies to buy an early lead in an emerging industry, and established global brands face intense competition from Chinese rivals. Beijing is winding down government support and shifting the burden to automakers by requiring them to earn credits for EV sales.

via Yahoo Finance|
#auto-show#business#china