The Nio ES6 Milestone Edition starts at RMB 349,800 ($49,240), which is RMB 11,800 or 3.49 percent higher than the standard ES6.
The ES6 Milestone Edition commemorates the SUV’s upcoming milestone of 300,000 units delivered later this month.
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Xpeng to launch X9 EREV with 1,602-km range on Nov 20
Xpeng began pre-sales of the extended-range X9 MPV on November 6, with a starting price of RMB 350,000 ($49,300).
The X9 EREV boasts a CLTC battery range of 452 kilometers, achieving a combined range of 1,602 kilometers when fully fueled and charged.
Leapmotor hits 500,000 cars sold year-to-date, reaffirms 2026 target of 1 million
Leapmotor’s initial 2025 sales target was 500,000 to 600,000 units, which was raised in August to 580,000 to 650,000 units.
The launch of the Lafa 5 electric hatchback was moved up from November 28 to November 27.
Tesla asks suppliers to exclude China-made parts from producing US cars, report says
Tesla and its suppliers have replaced some China-made parts with components made elsewhere for cars built in the US, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Earlier this week, Reuters reported that General Motors executives have been advising suppliers to seek alternative sources for raw materials and components outside China.
BYD cars with its God’s Eye smart driving system surpass 2 million sales
BYD vehicles equipped with smart driving systems now generate over 130 million km of assisted driving data daily.
In October, sales of BYD models equipped with assisted driving systems reached 316,759 units.
Leapmotor teases new small SUV A10 as debut 1 week away
A Leapmotor executive shared two images of the A10, offering the first glimpse of the small SUV.
Leapmotor will showcase the A10 at the 2025 Guangzhou auto show starting November 21.
Li Auto fires multiple employees over costly Mega MPV recall
Analysts estimate the Li Mega recall could drag down Li Auto’s profits by RMB 1.14 billion.
Li Auto also dismissed some employees over quality complaints related to its 2025 L-series EREVs.
Li Auto to report Q3 2025 earnings on Nov 26
Li Auto delivered 93,211 cars in the third quarter, down 39.01 percent year-on-year and down 16.08 percent from the second quarter.
Analysts estimate the Li Mega recall could reduce Li Auto’s profits by RMB 1.14 billion.
Chery’s Exeed brand begins pre-sales of ET5 midsize SUV from $22,530
The Exeed ET5 is an EREV with a CLTC battery range of 210 kilometers.
It is the first model equipped with Horizon Robotics’ Journey 6P chip and HSD (Horizon SuperDrive) smart driving system.
Dongfeng Nissan begins pre-sales of N6 hybrid sedan, starting at $15,060
The N6 is Dongfeng Nissan’s latest competitive model following the N7 pure electric sedan, set for official launch on December 8.
The N7, launched in late April, represents a major comeback for Japanese automakers in China’s EV market.
Dongfeng Nissan begins pre-sales of N6 hybrid sedan, starting at $15,060
The N6 is Dongfeng Nissan’s latest competitive model following the N7 pure electric sedan, set for official launch on December 8.
The N7, launched in late April, represents a major comeback for Japanese automakers in China’s EV market.
Dongfeng expects to begin mass production of solid-state batteries offering 1,000 km range in Sept 2026
These solid-state batteries feature an energy density of 350 Wh/kg, and Dongfeng has already put a 0.2 GWh pilot line into operation.
Dongfeng is also developing 350 Wh/kg all-solid-state batteries supporting fast charging, with pilot production expected by December 2027.
Onvo L80’s launch expected in H1 2026, says Nio’s William Li
Onvo had originally planned to launch the L80 five-seat SUV in the fourth quarter of this year but delayed it due to tight factory capacity.
The L80 shares the vast majority of its components with the L90.
Ford to start pre-sales of electric Bronco in China on Nov 18 in latest comeback effort
The electric Bronco is one of the latest major offensives in Ford’s comeback effort in China’s EV market, where the US automaker is consolidating resources.
The electric Bronco is an off-road SUV offering both BEV and EREV options.
Nio’s LiDAR supplier Seyond passes Hong Kong listing hearing, trading expected on Dec 10
Seyond is Nio’s sole LiDAR supplier, with 91.6 percent of its 2024 revenue derived from the EV maker.
Seyond will become the third Chinese LiDAR maker to list in Hong Kong, joining RoboSense and Hesai.
Xiaomi SU7 delivery wait time reduction reflects capacity expansion efforts, Goldman Sachs says
A potential new SU7 facelift release is finally arriving in the next couple of months, Goldman Sachs said.
Goldman Sachs anticipated that Xiaomi’s production capacity expansion plans will see further official progress in the coming months.
China mulls limiting cars’ default performance as EV crashes frequently occur
China plans to require passenger vehicles to default to a state where acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h takes less than five seconds upon each startup.
This aims to require drivers to consciously engage in specific actions when using high-acceleration modes, thereby enhancing their driving preparedness.
IM Motors launches LS9 large extended-range SUV with up to 402-km battery range
IM Motors offers two variants of the LS9 starting at RMB 322,800 ($45,360), with deliveries set to begin later this month.
The vehicle has a peak power output of up to 390 kW (523 horsepower) and can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.9 seconds.
GWM’s Ora sub-brand begins pre-sales of Ora 5 SUV, starting at $15,430
The Ora 5 is Ora’s first electric SUV model, with a pre-sales starting price of RMB 109,800.
The Ora 5 is one of Ora’s major models launched after years of relative quiet in the EV market.
Leapmotor to launch Ultra version of Lafa 5 in Q2 2026
The Ultra version of Lafa 5 will deliver a more advanced driving experience at a higher price point.
The Lafa 5’s pre-sales starting price is RMB 105,800 ($14,860), with its official launch set for November 28.
