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2026
Lynk & Co names Wu Yanni a Lynk 07GT vehicle friend
Lynk & Co announced that track-and-field athlete Wu Yanni had become a “vehicle friend” for the Lynk 07GT.
2026
Lynk unveils a new brand identity
Lynk unveiled a new brand identity, including a new logo and refreshed graphic elements, colors, fonts, and photography style across its website and brand materials.
2026
Lynk & Co files recall plan for Lynk 900 and other models over lidar defect
Lynk & Co has filed a recall plan with China's State Administration for Market Regulation covering Lynk 900, Lynk 10EM-P, Lynk 07EM-P and Lynk 08 EM-P vehicles, after supplier process fluctuations may have damaged the power IC in certain batches of lidar units. Owners will be contacted by phone and SMS and offered free lidar replacement, with pickup/delivery and priority queueing services starting August 24, 2026.
2026
Chinese automakers including Xiaomi, Xpeng, Zeekr and Lynk & Co recall vehicles over hidden emergency door releases
Eleven automakers in China issued related recalls addressing the same hidden emergency door release problem, with nine manufacturers, including Tesla, agreeing to install warning labels helping occupants locate the releases. Xiaomi, Xpeng, and Geely-owned brands Zeekr and Lynk & Co. were among the other manufacturers issuing recalls; eight other automakers including Leapmotor, Chery, Dongfeng, BAIC BluePark and FAW filed recalls with China's market regulator on the same day. More than 4 million vehicles in total were affected across the full scope of the crackdown.
2026
China's largest-ever car recall campaign over emergency door handles
Eleven carmakers including Tesla and Xiaomi launched software updates and vehicle recalls in China on Aug 21, 2026, in the country's largest-ever automotive recall campaign, addressing concerns that emergency mechanical door release handles may be difficult to locate or operate during emergencies. Tesla will recall 2.98 million imported and China-made Model 3, Model Y, Model S and Model X vehicles from Sept 25, with a remedy of warning labels and an OTA update that automatically lowers vehicle windows after a collision.
2021
Lynk & Co announces expansion into Kuwait and Saudi Arabia
Lynk & Co said it was expanding in the Middle East, with plans to deliver cars in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia during the quarter; the article does not report that deliveries had begun.
2021
Lynk & Co launches 09 SUV
Lynk & Co launched the 09, a mid-size plug-in hybrid SUV, at an event in Shanghai on Wednesday.
2021
Lynk & Co 05+ officially launched
Lynk & Co officially launched the 05+, a new performance SUV offered in two configurations.
2020
Lynk & Co launches membership-based car model
Lynk & Co launched a membership-based car buying and ownership model, including a rolling monthly contract and an option to hire a car without paying the monthly membership contract cost.
2020
Lynk unveils ZERO concept electric car
Lynk globally unveiled the ZERO concept, described as the first luxury electric coupe concept based on the SEA architecture. The article says mass production and market launch are planned for 2021.
2020
Geely launches SEA architecture
Geely formally launched its SEA architecture at a September 23 event in Beijing.
2020
Volvo Car Group and Waymo enter strategic partnership
Volvo Car Group, together with its strategic investment brands Polestar and Lynk & Co, formed a strategic partnership with Waymo, which became Volvo Car Group’s global exclusive partner for L4 autonomous-driving technology.
2020
Volvo and Waymo announce robotaxi development partnership
Volvo and Waymo announced a partnership under which Waymo would be Volvo's exclusive Level 4 partner. The companies said they would first integrate Waymo Driver into a new mobility-focused electric-vehicle platform for ride-hailing services.