
Li Auto produced 20,000 Li i6s in just 21 days, meaning the electric SUV’s deliveries are poised to hit a new high this month. Read more…
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Hyundai reboots China market strategy with EV brand Ioniq

Hyundai is introducing the Ioniq brand to China and will unveil its first production model for the Chinese market at the Beijing Auto Show later this month. Read more…
Tesla reportedly adds China’s Sunwoda to global supply chain to drive down battery costs

Sunwoda batteries are equipped in vehicles produced at Tesla’s Shanghai plant for export, but have not yet been used in models for China. Read more…
Nio starts ES9 pre-sales with aggressive pricing, seeking to replicate ES8 success

Nio ES9 pre-sales starting price is 31% lower than the ET9 sedan, attempting to attach a value-for-money label to a high-priced model. Read more…
Geely Galaxy M7 starts pre-sales, targeting budget-conscious buyers

Geely Galaxy M7 pre-sales start at 139,800 yuan ($20,450), targeting the highly competitive mass market. Read more…
Xpeng files for new Mona L03 SUV as it seeks to boost sales

The new L03 SUV will expand Xpeng’s Mona lineup, following the success of the M03 sedan. Read more…
Avatr launches updated 12 sedan, begins pre-sales of 06T wagon to expand product lineup

The new Avatr 12 and Avatr 06T both offer BEV and EREV options, targeting China’s premium EV market.
The Avatr 06T marks the EV brand’s first entry into the wagon segment, with the new car expected to officially launch on April 22.
FAW-VW names frst model of ID. AURA series T6, set for Beijing Auto Show debut

Volkswagen plans to launch 13 new models in China in 2026, including two from the ID. AURA series.
The roll-out of the ID. AURA series comes as Volkswagen’s profits in China slump significantly.
Nio shares hit 5-month high in Hong Kong ahead of ES9 debut

Nio shares in Hong Kong touch their highest level since November 2025, outperforming local rivals Xpeng and Li Auto.
Nio will announce the pre-sales price and technical details of its largest SUV on Thursday evening.
Nio ES9 display cars hit showrooms in China as flagship SUV debut nears

Nio will reveal the pre-sales price and technical details of its largest SUV later today.
The Nio ES9 is expected to be displayed at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show starting later this month.
BYD’s luxury brand Yangwang to debut U8L four-seat version at Beijing Auto Show

Yangwang’s sales chief revealed the plan, hinting that the U8L four-seat version will have a higher price tag than the six-seat version.
The Yangwang U8L Dingshi Edition starts at 1.3 million yuan ($190,350).
GAC Aion launches RT Super electric sedan featuring CATL battery swap tech

The RT Super starts at 88,800 yuan ($13,000) under a battery rental scheme, offering a range of 505 kilometers.
The launch of the new model marks a further expansion of the CATL-led battery swap ecosystem in the Chinese market.
Pony AI launches Europe’s first commercial robotaxi service in Croatia

Pony AI has launched commercial robotaxi services in Zagreb in partnership with Verne and Uber, marking a European first.
The launch expands the Chinese company’s global footprint and advances its goal of reaching a 3,000-vehicle fleet this year.
Geely Galaxy teases A7 EV sedan, expanding pure electric lineup

The A7 EV measures 4,935 mm in length, and offers up to 550 km of battery range.
Expected to launch later this month, the model will help Geely improve its BEV sales performance.
Stellantis in talks with Leapmotor to develop Opel electric SUV, report says

Production of the Opel model is expected to officially start in 2028, with a target of 50,000 vehicles a year.
The deal, if finalized, would help Stellantis significantly cut the time and financial costs of developing a new EV model.
Xpeng releases more official images of its flagship GX SUV

The model, codenamed G01, will be available in both BEV and EREV versions and is expected to officially launch in a few months.
Xpeng’s ramped-up hype for the GX comes the day before Nio is set to hold a technical launch event for the ES9.
Onvo L90 to adopt Nio’s in-house developed Shenji smart driving chip, report says

The 2026 Onvo L90 will feature a new version of the Nio World Model for the first time, according to a local media report.
The move marks Nio accelerating the penetration of its in-house developed semiconductor technology into its sub-brands.
CATL taps Zijin founder for mining expansion

CATL has tapped Chen Jinghe, founder and former chairman of Zijin Mining, as an adviser for its mining business.
Chen, a geologist, built Zijin Mining into one of the world’s largest mining companies over the past three decades.
Nio launches upgraded Firefly EV with enhanced features for unchanged price

The upgraded Firefly EV maintains its starting price while boosting motor power and adding some of the most desired features.
This product refresh follows Nio’s strong delivery performance in March and aligns with Firefly’s strategy of continuous, incremental vehicle updates.
BYD’s Denza starts pre-sales for N9 SUV flash charging edition

The pre-sales price range for the Denza N9 flash charging edition is set at 450,000 yuan ($65,620) to 500,000 yuan, significantly higher than the regular N9.
The Denza N9 flash charging edition comes standard with BYD’s latest second-generation Blade Battery and new flash charging technology.

