
The Yangwang U7 is powered by four motors, each with a peak power of 240 kW. Read more…
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Regulatory filing: Li Auto files for new model L6 and facelifts for existing models

The Li L6, which is smaller than the Li L7, will be powered by LFP batteries and will be Li Auto’s first model to carry lower-cost batteries. Read more…
Huawei-backed Aito to refresh M7 SUV in Q2, report says

Aito launched the new M7 on September 12. It previously said it had more than 120,000 firm orders for the M7 by the end of December. Read more…
Zeekr continues past months’ discounts for Zeekr 001 and offers new perks

Zeekr extends price discounts introduced in August 2023 for the Zeekr 001 and offers new benefits including a RMB 10,000 final payment reduction. Read more…
Nio to hike cost of battery upgrades on daily basis in Feb 1-17

Nio will raise the cost of battery upgrades on a daily basis by 76 percent between February 1-17, as it expects demand for upgrades to surge during the Chinese New Year travel rush. Read more…
Exec reveals how Li Auto plans to achieve 800,000 car sales in 2024

Li Auto is aiming to sell at least 400,000 units of its three existing models in 2024, with a new EREV Li L6 selling 30,000 units a month and the Li Mega MPV selling 8,000 units a month. It will launch three new BEV models in the second half of the year. Read more…
Zeekr launches upgraded 009 MPV with small starting price hike and better features

The starting price of the upgraded Zeekr 009 has risen by about $140, but makes a number of settings previously available as paid options standard. Read more…
BYD in talks with Brazilian lithium producer over supply deal

BYD has held discussions with Sigma Lithium about a possible supply agreement, joint venture or acquisition, an executive at the NEV maker said, according to the Financial Times. Read more…
Li Auto opens its 1st 2 Nio House equivalents

Li Auto has opened 2 flagship retail centers in Shenzhen and Guangzhou, with the facilities in Beijing and Shanghai set to debut later this month. Read more…
Nio integrates Alps’ 2 main businesses with Nio brand, report says

The autonomous driving development and cockpit businesses of the Alps sub-brand are largely integrated with the Nio brand, with some businesses still operating independently, according to local media. Read more…
Neta begins construction of its 3rd overseas plant in Malaysia

Neta’s plant in Malaysia is scheduled to start production in 2025. Its plant in Thailand is already in production, and another plant in Indonesia will start production in the second quarter. Read more…
EU investigators to come to China to inspect BYD, Geely and SAIC, report says

European Commission investigators will come to inspect Chinese carmakers in the coming weeks as part of an investigation into whether to impose punitive tariffs to protect Europe’s EV makers, Reuters reported. Read more…
Li Auto offering significant discounts across entire lineup, report says

Li Auto is offering discounts ranging from RMB 35,000 to RMB 38,000, depending on the model, local media said. Read more…
Li Auto reportedly to discontinue older models in Q2 after facelifts launched in Mar

Li Auto will release the Li L6 EREV, Li Mega BEV in the first half of the year and will launch three more BEVs in the second half of the year, according to local media. Read more…
Polestar begins deliveries of Polestar 4 SUV in China

Polestar launched the Polestar 4 in China on the first day of the Shanghai auto show on April 17, 2023, and dropped the price significantly in November before deliveries began. Read more…
Leapmotor says new model C10 gets over 15,510 pre-orders in 24 hours of pre-sale

The C10 is available in BEV and EREV versions, and Leapmotor said 40 percent of customers chose the highest configuration. Read more…
BYD Yangwang reveals more specs and images of U7 sedan

Yangwang says the U7 measures 5,265 mm in length and has a wind resistance of Cd 0.195, the lowest of any production sedan in the world. Read more…
China aims for NEVs to contribute 45% of new car sales by 2027

The previous target was for the figure to reach 40 percent by 2030 and 50 percent by 2035. Read more…
China NEV retail sales at 114,000 in Jan 1-7, down 12% from same period last month

In the first week of January, China’s NEV retail sales were down 12 percent from the same period in December, while NEV wholesale sales were down 35 percent. Read more…
BREAKING: Tesla cuts Model 3 and Model Y prices in China


