This marks the first time Xiaomi EV monthly deliveries have surpassed the 40,000-unit mark.
Customers ordering the SU7 now face wait times of up to 38 weeks for delivery, while the YU7 has a wait period of up to 48 weeks.
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Li Auto delivers 33,951 cars in Sept, 4th consecutive month of sharp year-on-year decline
In the third quarter, Li Auto delivered 93,211 vehicles, a 39.01 percent decrease year-on-year.
Year-to-date, Li Auto has delivered 297,149 vehicles, a 13.07 percent decrease compared to the same period last year.
Xpeng delivers 41,581 cars in Sept, 3rd consecutive month of record highs
In the third quarter, Xpeng delivered 116,007 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 149.30 percent. Read more…
Leapmotor delivers record 66,657 cars in Sept, doubling year-on-year
This marks Leapmotor’s fifth consecutive record monthly volume, bringing its year-to-date deliveries close to 400,000 units.
In the third quarter, Leapmotor delivered a record 173,852 vehicles, representing a 101.77 percent year-on-year increase.
Geely unit Aerofugia sees 1st AE200-100 eVTOL roll off line
Aerofugia has seen its first AE200-100 eVTOL roll off the production line, marking the product’s imminent readiness for manned test flight requirements.
Aerofugia has stocked over 1,000 commercial orders for the AE200.
China NEV retail at 1.039 million in Sept 1-27, up 9% year-on-year
In the September 1-27 period, China’s total passenger vehicle retail sales reached 1.776 million units, flat compared to the same period last year.
NEV retail penetration in China stood at 58.5 percent from September 1 to 27, and 52.1 percent year-to-date.
China EV registrations for week ending Sept 28: Nio Inc 10,800, Tesla 19,300, Xiaomi 11,000
The Nio main brand recorded 5,200 insurance registrations last week, with Onvo at 3,800 and Firefly at 1,800. Read more…
Nio begins deliveries of ET9 Horizon Edition
The ET9 Horizon Edition, priced from RMB 818,000 ($114,900), represents Nio’s latest push in exploring the ultra-luxury market.
Nio delivered 92 ET9 units in August, bringing cumulative deliveries to 2,065 units.
CATL’s lithium mine reserve report approved, moving closer to resuming production, report says
CATL’s Jianxiawo mine has now received reserve approval, bringing it one step closer to obtaining a mining permit and restarting production, Bloomberg reported.
CATL suspended production at the Jianxiawo lithium mine on August 10 due to the expiration of a key mining permit.
CATL’s lithium mine reserve report approved, moving closer to resuming production, report says
CATL’s Jianxiawo mine has now received reserve approval, bringing it one step closer to obtaining a mining permit and restarting production, Bloomberg reported.
CATL suspended production at the Jianxiawo lithium mine on August 10 due to the expiration of a key mining permit.
Li Auto follows Nio in guaranteeing tax benefit for new model i6
Li Auto has pledged to cover potential vehicle purchase tax benefit losses for customers who order the Li i6 before October 31.
Nio previously committed to covering potential tax incentive losses for customers purchasing the ES8 before December 31.
BYD reaches 1,000th electric bus production milestone in Hungary
BYD plans to expand its Hungarian bus factory with an additional 29,000 square meters of production facilities, increasing annual capacity for electric buses and trucks.
BYD electric buses have been in the European market for over a decade, operating in more than 160 cities across 26 countries.
Zeekr launches 9X luxury hybrid SUV: Starting at $65,440, orders surpass 10,000 units within 13 minutes
The Zeekr 9X marks Zeekr’s first hybrid model and is one of the most expensive vehicles from a domestic automaker in the Chinese market.
Since pre-sales began on August 29, the Zeekr 9X has received nearly 80,000 pre-orders.
BYD launches Qin L EV sedan in Malaysia
The Qin L EV was rebranded as the Seal 6 EV in Malaysia, with a starting price of 100,000 Malaysian ringgit ($23,740).
The model was launched in China in March with a starting price of RMB 119,800 yuan ($16,820).
Nio Onvo hits 20,000th L90 delivery, 2 months after SUV’s launch
So far this month, Onvo L90 deliveries have reached 9,425 units. Read more…
Smart begins pre-sales for #5 EHD hybrid SUV in China
The Smart #5 EHD marks Smart’s first PHEV model, with a pre-sales price set at RMB 189,900 ($26,670).
It boasts a battery range of 252 km and a combined range of 1,615 km when fully fueled and charged.
Nio to prioritize battery for new ES8 production over swap stations due to supply constraints
Battery supply at some battery swap stations will be impacted in the short term, and Nio will provide charging subsidies to new ES8 owners.
Nio expects battery deployment to cover all third- and fourth-generation battery swap stations by January 2026.
Ehang to unveil VT35 long-range pilotless eVTOL on Oct 13
Ehang will establish a VT35 series product hub in Hefei, covering R&D, testing, manufacturing, and airworthiness certification.
During the second quarter, Ehang delivered 68 EH216 series eVTOLs.
Dongfeng M-Hero launches higher-priced variant for M817 off-road SUV
The new Max+ variant starts at RMB 369,900 ($51,950) and features CATL’s larger-capacity Freevoy Battery. Read more…
Buick launches Electra L7 extended-range sedan in China, starting at $23,820
The Electra L7 is a 5-meter mid-to-large sedan offering a 302-km battery range and equipped with Momenta’s driver assistance system.
The Electra L7 can accelerate from 0 to 100 kilometers per hour in 5.9 seconds.
