CATL and BYD’s combined EV battery installations in the first half of 2025 stood at 280.8 GWh, accounting for 55.7 percent of the global total.
CATL’s market share in January-June saw a slight decline compared to January-May, while BYD’s share saw a slight increase.
This is the second time Li Auto has been embroiled in a tricky public opinion controversy after the Li Mega MPV’s launch.
Li Auto said that this was an unintended action and that it has no direct competition with the truck manufacturer.
IM Motors claims its extended-range system achieves three times the range of the Model Y using a similar battery capacity.
The first model to feature the system is the new IM LS6, which will begin pre-sales on August 15.
GWM sold 195,007 NEVs in January-July, up 24.59 percent year-on-year.
GWM sold 41,088 vehicles overseas in July, up 7.60 percent year-on-year and up 2.55 percent from June
The Qin family replaced the Song family as the best-selling BYD lineup in July.
The BYD Seal sold 46,850 units in July, making it the third-best-selling BYD model.
The Zeekr brand delivered 16,977 vehicles in July, up 8.44 percent year-on-year and 1.65 percent from June.
Lynk & Co delivered 27,216 vehicles in July, up 27.94 percent year-on-year and 3.44 percent from June.
BYD sold 344,296 NEVs in July, remaining largely flat from the same period last year, as PHEV sales declined sequentially for the fourth consecutive month.
Overseas sales also declined sequentially in July, ending the previous trend of seven consecutive months of record-breaking growth.
Nio Inc delivered 21,017 vehicles in July, representing a year-on-year increase of 2.53 percent, despite a 15.68 percent decrease from June. Read more…
Nio will hold a product and technology event for the third-generation ES8 in late August, with display vehicles available at stores at that time.
The third-generation ES8 will be officially launched at the Nio Day 2025 event in late September and will begin deliveries shortly thereafter.
Onvo conducted the first deliveries of the L90 in 44 cities across China today.
The number of vehicles available for test drives has been increased by 400, reaching a total of 1,000, to reduce waiting times.
In the first seven months of the year, Li Auto delivered 234,669 vehicles, down 2.21 percent year-on-year. Read more…
Leapmotor delivered 50,129 vehicles in July, marking its first monthly delivery exceeding 50,000 units and setting a new record for the third consecutive month.
Year-to-date, Leapmotor has delivered 271,793 vehicles, representing a year-on-year increase of 149.84 percent.
Xiaomi EV delivered over 30,000 vehicles in July, setting a new monthly record. Read more…
In the first seven months of the year, Xpeng delivered 233,906 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 270.26 percent. Read more…
The Onvo L90 starts at RMB 265,800 ($36,940) including the battery pack, with aggressive pricing clearly indicating Nio’s high hopes for the model.
Deliveries of the six-seat L90 will begin on August 1, while the seven-seat version will start deliveries in late September.
The Yangwang U8L is priced from RMB 1.3 million ($180,700) for pre-sales, higher than the U8’s starting price of RMB 1.098 million.
The U8L is a longer version of the U8 and one of the most expensive models available in China from a domestic automaker.
The Sealion 07 is named Sealion 7 in Nepal and is BYD’s sixth model there.
BYD sold 90,049 vehicles overseas in June, marking its seventh consecutive month of record sales.
CATL said that the goal of reaching 1,000 battery swap stations for passenger vehicles by the end of this year is achievable.
CATL currently has about 100 battery swap stations for heavy-duty trucks, with plans to expand to around 300 by year-end.
The new Yuan Up variant starts at RMB 74,800 ($10,400), a 25 percent reduction from the previous entry-level variant.
The new variant’s range has been reduced from 401 km to 301 km, and it does not come with an smart driving system, suggesting a shift in BYD’s strategy.
Sunwoda is one of China’s largest EV battery makers, with clients including Li Auto, Xpeng, Leapmotor, and SAIC.
As of March 31, Sunwoda had 25 major production bases in operation or under construction.
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