The new Xpeng P7 completed 3,961 km of continuous driving in 24 hours, surpassing Xiaomi YU7’s 3,944 km achieved at the end of June.
Xiaomi’s Lei Jun congratulated Xpeng, calling the new record remarkable.
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Nio shares interior of new ES8 ahead of Aug 21 debut
The third-generation ES8 features a horizontal central screen similar to that of the ET9 sedan, unlike the vertical screen of its predecessor.
Nio will debut the all-new ES8 on August 21, with the SUV’s official launch scheduled for next month’s Nio Day 2025.
Hesai to supply LiDARs to Toyota’s joint venture in China
Hesai did not mention the name of the Toyota joint venture, but said that the automaker’s models equipped with its ATX LiDAR will go into mass production in 2026.
In the first half of 2025, Hesai’s LiDAR delivery volume reached 547,913 units, a year-on-year increase of 276.2 percent.
Xpeng, VW expand tech partnership to cover gasoline and plug-in hybrid platforms
The jointly developed technology architecture will not only be integrated into Volkswagen’s BEV platform, but also deployed on its gasoline and plug-in hybrid platforms in China.
The expanded technical cooperation will significantly increase the scale of models equipped with their joint E/E architecture in the Chinese market.
Geely Galaxy to begin pre-sales of M9 hybrid SUV on Aug 23
Geely Galaxy emphasized the AI capabilities of the M9, calling it an AI-powered six-seat flagship SUV.
The M9 will be equipped with the Agent OS smart cockpit developed by Geely in collaboration with AI startup StepFun.
BYD brings Yuan Up compact SUV to Hong Kong
The BYD Yuan Up, renamed Atto 2 in Hong Kong, starts at 155,000 Hong Kong dollars ($19,750).
Since the beginning of 2022, BYD has sold over 17,000 vehicles in Hong Kong.
Xpeng’s new P7 will still feature its signature scissor doors
The next-generation P7 will feature a variant with scissor doors, which will come with a special matte silver finish and exclusive features.
To date, the P7 is the only Xpeng model to have used scissor doors.
Li Auto reportedly adjusts sales system amid intensifying competition
Li Auto has withdrawn a new sales system that had been in place for less than six months amid intensifying market competition and short-term sales pressure.
Li Auto’s main L-series EREVs saw delivery volumes drop by 40 percent to 53 percent year-on-year in July.
Li Auto reportedly adjusts sales system amid intensifying competition
Li Auto has withdrawn a new sales system that had been in place for less than six months amid intensifying market competition and short-term sales pressure.
Li Auto’s main L-series EREVs saw delivery volumes drop by 40 percent to 53 percent year-on-year in July.
Changan Deepal launches updated L07 sedan featuring Huawei’s smart driving system
The updated Deepal L07 is available in BEV and EREV variants, with a starting guide price of RMB 145,900 ($20,350).
The sedan comes standard with Huawei’s ADS SE system, making it the most affordable model to date with the Huawei software as standard.
Changan Deepal launches updated L07 sedan featuring Huawei’s smart driving system
The updated Deepal L07 is available in BEV and EREV variants, with a starting guide price of RMB 145,900 ($20,350).
The sedan comes standard with Huawei’s ADS SE system, making it the most affordable model to date with the Huawei software as standard.
Nio to unveil new ES8 on Aug 21
Nio will hold a technology showcase event for its new ES8 on August 21, with the SUV set to be officially launched at Nio Day 2025 next month. Read more…
Nio to unveil new ES8 on Aug 21
Nio will hold a technology showcase event for its new ES8 on August 21, with the SUV set to be officially launched at Nio Day 2025 next month. Read more…
Onvo to compensate customers if their delivery wait exceeds 4 weeks
This applies to the L90 and L60, which currently have delivery wait times of 8-10 weeks and 4-6 weeks, respectively.
Customers will receive compensation worth RMB 50 in credit points for each additional day of waiting.
China NEV retail at 262,000 in Aug 1-10, up 6% year-on-year
From August 1 to 10, China’s total passenger vehicle retail sales totaled 452,000 units, down 4 percent year-on-year.
The penetration rate of NEVs in retail sales was 57.9 percent from August 1 to 10, and 50.89 percent year-to-date.
Li Auto aims to deliver over 8,000 Li i8 SUVs by end of Sept
BYD has sold over 1.2 million units of smart driving cars
Currently, BYD’s smart driving models mainly use its God’s Eye systems, although its sub-brand Fang Cheng Bao uses Huawei’s Qiankun in some models. Read more…
BYD has sold over 1.2 million units of smart driving cars
Currently, BYD’s smart driving models mainly use its God’s Eye systems, although its sub-brand Fang Cheng Bao uses Huawei’s Qiankun in some models. Read more…
Dongfeng Voyah begins pre-sales of updated Zhiyin SUV, priced at $30,630
The updated Zhiyin is equipped with Huawei’s Qiankun ADS 4 smart driving system and the HarmonySpace 5 cabin system.
It features an 81-kWh battery from CATL, with a CLTC range of 650 kilometers.
BYD launches locally produced Seal 5 DM-i hybrid sedan in Thailand
The Seal 5 DM-i is BYD’s fourth model produced at its Thai factory and the first right-hand drive model produced at the facility.
The Seal 5 DM-i is known as the Chaser 05 in China and sold 10,303 units in July.
