Lei Xing (邢磊)– Author –

Independent analyst, consultant, and co-host of the China EVs & More podcast. Passionate about EV/autonomous driving/mobility, Lei specializes in the rapidly evolving Chinese auto market, especially the EV, AV and mobility space. As editor-in-chief of China Automotive Review (later discontinued), the only English-language tabloid magazine exclusively focused on the Chinese auto market, he covered the Chinese auto industry on the ground (based in Beijing) for 20 years. Lei holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and an MBA from Babson College. He currently resides in Massachusetts, USA. Lei can be contacted at leixing77@gmail.com.
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CATL swaps into history with EVOGO: my takeaways -Battery Swapping-
CATL unveiled the EVOGO battery swap solution on January 18, marking its own foray into a space where its battery cells already power many of the battery swappable EVs currently on the market from its OEM customers such as NIO. In my art... -
The Chinese electric trucking scene
Geely made a big splash recently when its commercial vehicle arm Farizon Auto unveiled its next generation smart new energy semi-truck, the Homtruck, in early November. 日本語訳記事/中国における電気トラック事情を読み解く(2022年1月5日)... -
Reality sets in for solid-state batteries. “at least a vehicle generation away”
Mercedes-Benz and Stellantis announced joint development and investment deals with Factorial Energy, a U.S.-based solid-state battery startup company on November 30. However, it does not mean mass production is within reach. ※この記事の... -
Recap: new brands and EVs electrify AutoMobility LA
AutoMobility LA, or the media and industry days of the Los Angeles Auto Show, returned to the Los Angeles Convention Center on November 17-18 as an in-person event after a two-year hiatus due to the ongoing pandemic. Japanese version is ... -
NIO, Aulton & Geely : a look into China’s EV battery swapping “Big 3”
NIO is attracting worldwide attention for its battery swap technology, but there are other competitors arising from China. NIO, Aulton, Geely are the 'Big 3'in this field from a EV leading country. Lei Xing, who is a Co-Host of the China...