In a recent announcement, Chinese joint venture JAC Volkswagen has said that it has launched the first model of its SOL electric brand --- the E20X electric SUV -- on the market.

According to an Automotive News Europe report, South Korean automaker Kia Motors is considering the launch of a purely electric version of its Ceed model in 2021.

Chinese auto manufacturer Aiways has received the EU-wide type approval for its forthcoming Aiways U5 all-electric SUV.

According to a recent Autocar magazine report, German automaker Volkswagen (VW) intends launching two plug-in hybrid versions of its next-generation Golf.

Chinese electric automaker BYD has received its first electric-bus order from Germany.

In Taiwan, electric scooter manufacturer Gogoro Inc. has expanded its product range with the recent introduction of a new ultra-light electric scooter --- the Gogoro VIVA.