The BYD Qin family models sold 62,561 units in August, remaining BYD’s best-selling lineup.
The BYD Seal sold 53,992 units in August, surpassing the Song family to become BYD’s second-best-selling lineup.
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Li Auto Aug deliveries plunge 41%, pins hopes on Sept launch of i6 SUV
This marks Li Auto’s third consecutive month of year-on-year delivery declines, resulting in an 8.64 percent year-to-date decrease in deliveries.
Li Auto aims for stable monthly deliveries of 9,000-10,000 units for the Li i6 and 6,000 units for the Li i8.
BYD NEV sales flat in Aug as hybrids continue to decline
BYD’s passenger BEV sales in August rose 34.43 percent year-on-year, while PHEV sales fell 22.69 percent. Read more…
Geely Auto posts 2nd-best monthly sales as Geely Galaxy surges 173%
Geely Auto sold 250,167 vehicles in August, with Geely Galaxy achieving a record 110,666 units.
Geely Auto saw nearly 100 percent growth in both BEV and PHEV sales in August.
Nio delivers record 31,305 cars in Aug as Onvo and Firefly both hit new highs
Onvo delivered 16,434 units in August, becoming Nio Inc’s highest-selling model for a single month, a 175.00 percent increase from July.
Firefly delivered 4,346 units in August, an 83.69 percent increase from July.
Zeekr Group deliveries up 10.61% to 44,843 in Aug with Zeekr brand declining
The Zeekr brand delivered 17,626 cars in August, down 2.16 percent year-on-year. Lynk & Co delivered 27,217 units, up 20.81 percent year-on-year.
From January to August, Zeekr Group delivered 333,913 vehicles, a 14.61 percent year-on-year growth.
Huawei-backed Aito to start pre-sales of updated M7 SUV on Sept 5
The updated Aito M7 made its debut at the 2025 Chengdu auto show starting August 29, with its official market launch set for September 23.
Currently, the Aito M7 only comes in EREV variants, with starting prices ranging from RMB 249,800 ($35,020) to RMB 329,800.
Leapmotor shares more images of Lafa 5, aiming to create ‘Dream Car’ for young people
The Leapmotor Lafa 5 is expected to compete with models including the Volkswagen ID.3, SAIC MG4, BYD Seagull, and Nio Firefly EV.
The Lafa 5 will debut at the Munich auto show on September 8.
BYD reaches 10,000th car delivery milestone in India
BYD’s milestone comes as the Indian Prime Minister revisits China amid hopes for a thaw in Sino-Indian relations.
In July 2023, reports indicated BYD sought approval from Indian authorities to build a NEV factory locally but was denied.
Xiaomi EV says its deliveries exceeded 30,000 units again in Aug
This marks the second consecutive month Xiaomi EV’s monthly deliveries have exceeded 30,000 units.
Consumers currently ordering the Xiaomi YU7 SUV face delivery wait times of up to 56 weeks.
Leapmotor delivers record 57,066 cars in Aug, to debut new model Lafa 5 on Sept 8
Xpeng delivers 37,709 cars in Aug, record high for 2nd consecutive month
From January to August, Xpeng delivered 271,615 vehicles, growing 251.79 percent year-on-year. Read more…
Xpeng delivers 37,709 cars in Aug, record high for 2nd consecutive month
From January to August, Xpeng delivered 271,615 vehicles, growing 251.79 percent year-on-year. Read more…
Tesla cuts price of 830-km Model 3 in China by $1,400, less than 1 month after launch
Tesla has reduced the price of its 830-km Model 3 in China by RMB 10,000 yuan ($1,400), less than one month after its August 12 launch. Read more…
Tesla cuts price of 830-km Model 3 in China by $1,400, less than 1 month after launch
Tesla has reduced the price of its 830-km Model 3 in China by RMB 10,000 yuan ($1,400), less than one month after its August 12 launch. Read more…
Nio’s William Li reassures staff in internal speech that Q4 profitability remains achievable
Both the Onvo L90 and the new Nio ES8 are high-priced products with solid gross margins, Li said.
Nio had initially hoped the new ES8 would achieve pre-order levels comparable to the Onvo L90, but current results appear even stronger.
Mazda EZ-60 SUV to hit market in China on Sept 26
Over the past four months, pre-orders for the EZ-60 have surpassed 40,000 units.
The EZ-60 is Changan Mazda’s second model targeting the global market, following the EZ-6 sedan.
VW’s Jetta brand to set up new firm in China for greater operational autonomy
Jetta plans to launch five new models by 2028, including four NEVs, with the first model slated for release in 2026.
The new Jetta brand will leverage local R&D capabilities and mature supply chain systems in China, and gain more decision-making autonomy and operational flexibility.
BYD sees net income drop 30% in Q2 as competition intensifies
This marks the first year-on-year decline in BYD’s net income since the first quarter of 2022. Read more…
BYD to change H-share lot size from 500 shares to 100 to widen shareholder base
The change will take effect on September 19, significantly lowering the entry barrier for buying BYD shares on the Hong Kong stock market.
The adjustment will enhance the liquidity of H shares and broaden the shareholder base, BYD said.