Deutsche Bank forecasts the BYD brand to sell 5.1 million cars in 2025, Denza brand at 250,000 and Fang Cheng Bao at 160,000 cars.
The team also forecasts BYD’s 2025 sales in overseas markets to be 800,000 units, up 92 percent year-on-year.
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Regulatory filing: Zeekr files for 007 GT, its 2nd shooting brake model
The Zeekr 007 GT has dimensions similar to the Zeekr 007 sedan and is smaller than the Zeekr 001 shooting brake.
The model is available in single-motor and dual-motor versions and is expected to be launched in the second quarter.
Regulatory filing: BYD files for Tang L with same powerful motors as Han L
Weighing 2,882 kg, the Tang L SUV can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.9 seconds, according to its filing information.
The Tang L will use the same dual-motor powertrain as the Han L, with the front motor peaking at 230 kW and the rear motor peaking at 580 kW.
Regulatory filing: BYD files for Han L, a performance beast
The BYD Han L has a BEV variant with 230 kW of peak power from the front motor and 580 kW from the rear motor, capable of accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in 2.7 seconds.
The previous motor power record was the Xiaomi’s V8s motor with a peak power of 425 kW.
Regulatory filing: Xiaomi files for single-motor version of YU7, launch expected in summer
A month ago, Xiaomi made a filing for a dual-motor version of the YU7. Its launch is expected to be in June or July.
The single-motor variant carries LFP batteries from BYD. The dual-motor version in the filing last month uses Li-ion ternary batteries from CATL.
Regulatory filing: Xpeng files for G7 SUV, size close to facelifted Model Y
The Xpeng G7 has the same wheelbase as Tesla’s facelifted Model Y, and its overall dimensions are close and slightly larger.
The G7s in the filing are all single-motor models with LFP batteries from CALB.
Regulatory filing: Tesla files for facelifted Model Y in China
The facelifted Model Y has three pages in the filing catalog, including two single-motor versions, and one dual-motor version.
Its single-motor version is powered by batteries from CATL, and the dual-motor version is powered by batteries from LG Energy Solution.
Regulatory filing: Nio files for Firefly’s 1st model, core specs revealed
Firefly’s first model measures 4,003 mm in length and will be built at Nio’s F2 plant.
The battery supplier is Sunwoda, marking the first time the battery maker has been among Nio’s suppliers.
Automakers’ share of China NEV market in 2024: BYD tops with 34.1%, Tesla 3rd with 6.0%
Tesla had retail sales of 657,102 units in China in 2024, ranking third in the Chinese NEV market with a 6.0 percent share.
BYD ranks first with 3,718,281 retail sales of NEVs and 34.1 percent share.
Model Y sells 480,309 units in China in 2024, 26.84% of Tesla’s global deliveries
Tesla China exported 76,380 Model Y units in 2024, a 54.58 percent decrease from 2023. The Model 3 exported 183,178 units, a 4.14 percent increase from 2023.
For the full year 2024, Model 3 retail sales in China were 176,793 units, contributing 26.90 percent of Tesla’s deliveries in China and 9.88 percent of global deliveries.
SAIC to make battery swap-enabled models based on CATL’s solution
SAIC will carry out the development and sales of battery swap-enabled models, while CATL will lead the development and iteration of battery blocks.
CATL unveiled two standardized Choco-SEB battery packs last month and planned to launch 10 models using the packs with its partners.
Tesla offers charging perks to Model 3 and Model Y buyers in China
Tesla has begun offering charging perks to Model 3 and Model Y buyers in China, as the revamped Model Y goes on sale and the price of the Model 3 goes up.
Customers who pay RMB 1,299 ($177) can purchase a Cybervault home charger at a discounted price or use a Tesla Superchargers at lower costs.
Tesla raises Model 3 prices in China, entry version gets longer range
The price of all three variants of the Model 3 has gone up by RMB 3,600 ($490) in China, with the range of the entry-level version increased by 28 km.
The delivery wait times in China for all three variants of the Model 3 remain 1-3 weeks, as before.
Tesla China hints 3-row Model Y could come next
Tesla’s Chinese website offers a seating layout option for the facelifted Model Y, although only five-seat is currently available, implying the possibility of three-row seating variants.
Previous reports have suggested that Tesla could begin production of the six- or seven-seat Model Y in China by the end of 2025.
Xiaomi CEO has interesting response to facelifted Tesla Model Y
Xiaomi CEO hinted that the YU7 SUV is more competitive in the face of the Model Y refresh.
The YU7 is bigger than the Model Y and is expected to be launched in June or July.
BREAKING: Tesla launches facelifted Model Y in China
The rear-wheel drive version starts at RMB 263,500 ($35,940) and the long-range all-wheel drive version starts at RMB 303,500.
Deliveries are expected to begin in March.
Neta reportedly downsizing directly operated stores, retaining dealer outlets
Neta is restructuring its channel system and will gradually close directly-managed stores and retain dealer stores, according to local media.
Neta customers in several cities have received messages of local directly-managed stores closing.
Neta launches Neta X and Neta Aya in Singapore
Neta launched the Neta X and Neta Aya in Singapore today and secured 52 orders in the morning.
Neta’s new stores in Singapore will open soon.
Great Wall Motor creates new unit to target ultra-luxury market, report says
Great Wall Motor has created a new business unit aimed at the ultra-luxury market, and its chairman Wei Jianjun will also serve as chairman of a new brand.
One of the new brand’s missions will be to explore state-of-the-art technologies, as well as new strategic directions.
Chery to launch models using Nio’s battery swap tech in Q3
The first non-Nio models from its battery swap alliance could be an SUV and a sedan from Chery’s sub-brand Exeed.
Both models are expected to go on sale in the third quarter of 2025.
