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Lead Story Sep 21, 2026

Chinese auto chipmaker SemiDrive raises about $148M in fresh Series C funding

SemiDrive has closed Series C+ and C++ rounds, bringing its 2026 Series C financing to roughly 1 billion yuan ($148 million). The Nanjing-based chip designer says its automotive chips have shipped over 14 million units and reach more than 90% of Chinese automakers.

Sarah Mitchell

Analysis

BYD partners with PaXini to deploy humanoid robots in EV factories

BYD has signed a strategic agreement with robotics startup PaXini to use its factories and data for training embodied AI robots, deepening their ties beyond investment. The collaboration aims to improve robot perception and decision-making for scaled industrial deployment.

Sarah Mitchell Aug 31, 2026

Electric Vehicles

Nio to invest in embodied AI startup by smart-driving chief Ren Shaoqing

Aug 24, 2026