China’s NEV retail penetration rate reached 62.9% in May, as sales of traditional internal combustion engine vehicles shrank significantly. Read more…
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Nio ES9 delivers 3,108 units in last four days of May
Analysts estimate that the ES9 has already secured over 25,000 non-cancelable orders. Read more…
BYD reportedly to launch Datang EV on June 17
Datang EV began pre-sales on April 24, with orders topping 100,000 units in the first two weeks. Read more…
Nio exec hints average transaction price of main brand vehicles rising rapidly
A Nio executive said the average transaction price of the Nio main brand surpassed 450,000 yuan ($66,330) last week, overtaking traditional luxury auto brands. Read more…
Tesla ends two-month retail slump in China with strong May performance
Tesla’s retail sales in China reached 47,281 units in May, a 22.53% increase year-on-year. Read more…
Leapmotor opens pre-orders for updated C-series SUVs ahead of June 16 launch
Leapmotor is set to roll out updated C10, C11, and C16 models, three SUVs that accounted for 43% of its deliveries in the first four months of the year. Read more…
BYD teases new flagship sedan as premium market push accelerates
BYD released official camouflage photos of the Dynasty lineup’s first D-class flagship sedan, which could be named Dahan. Read more…
Li Auto schedules software and AI event for June 15 to explore embodied intelligence
Li Auto will detail what embodied intelligence is and its roadmap in the software and AI fields. Read more…
Nio’s battery operator Mirattery continues asset securitization push with new ABS issuance
This is the latest move in a series of recent asset securitization efforts by Mirattery, whose battery assets under management have exceeded 51 GWh. Read more…
Xpeng rolls off first locally assembled G6 SUV in Malaysia
Xpeng has launched local production of its G6 SUV in Malaysia through a collaboration with a local partner. Read more…
Nio’s updated ES8 set to reach 120,000th delivery milestone this month
Nio president said ES9 and updated ES8 will both hit key delivery milestones this month. Read more…
Nio partners with Chinese chipmaker GigaDevice to co-develop automotive chips
GigaDevice and Nio will jointly advance the research and development of automotive-grade chips and next-generation electrical/electronic architectures. Read more…
Stellantis begins Leapmotor vehicle assembly in Malaysia after five-month delay
The first Leapmotor model produced at Stellantis’ Gurun plant is the C10 SUV, to be followed by the B10 compact SUV. Read more…
Nio ES9 to hit 10,000 deliveries this month as exec disputes Li Auto chassis test
A Nio executive publicly questioned an ES9 chassis test video posted on Li Auto’s official platform, signaling intensifying competition in China’s large SUV market. Read more…
Xpeng loses robotics product head as 2026 mass production target looms
The sudden personnel change comes at a critical time as Xpeng sprints toward its goal of mass-producing humanoid robots by the end of 2026. Read more…
Leapmotor sees sixth management stake increase in two years
The latest share purchase comes as Leapmotor’s stock price has tumbled 29% since mid-April. Read more…
Xpeng scrambles to boost GX SUV production as wait times hit 35 weeks
Xpeng is adding production lines for key GX SUV components as strong initial demand for the top-trim versions pushes delivery wait times up to 35 weeks. Read more…
GAC partners with Sinopec to sell cars at gas stations
The move marks the first such attempt for GAC and Sinopec, as the automaker seeks to expand its service reach in less-developed regions. Read more…
Chery expands European footprint with Nissan UK manufacturing deal
Nissan announced its Sunderland plant in the UK will contract manufacture passenger vehicles for Chery in fiscal 2027. Read more…
BYD leverages Sinopec’s massive network to advance its ambitious flash charging strategy
BYD signed an agreement with Sinopec to advance the construction of its flash charging stations by relying on the latter’s massive network. Read more…
