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Li Auto’s May Day Travel Report: Cumulative Mileage of 144 Million Kilometers

On May 6th, Li Auto released a report on May Day travel. The total mileage of its vehicles reached 144 million kilometers, including 72.29 million kilometers driven by fuel, which increased by 147% compared to normal days and increased by 372% from last year's May Day.

BYD Announces Sales Figures for April

Recently, the official Weibo account of BYD released the sales figures for different models in April, including the BYD Song PLUS series, DENZA, as well as the BYD Dynasty and Ocean series.

BYD Unveils Pictures of Exterior Design for 2023 Song Pro DM-i

On May 4th, BYD released the exterior image of the 2023 Song Pro DM-i. The new car is officially named the Song Pro DM-i Champion Edition and may be officially launched in the second quarter, with an expected price of around ¥150,000 RMB (about $22,000 USD).

DiDi’s Subsidiary Xiaoju Charging Launches Compensation Service for Interrupted Charging

On April 25th, Xiaoju Charging announced the launch of the industry's first charging interruption compensation service. It currently covers all Xiaoju Preferred Stations in Hangzhou, China.

Tesla’s Superchargers in Mainland China Are Open to Other NEVs

On April 25th, Tesla opened its charging network to other non-Tesla new energy vehicles in mainland China for trial. The first batch of trials includes 10 Tesla supercharging stations that are open to 37 non-Tesla vehicle models.

Li Auto CEO Li Xiang: Reasons for Delaying Launch Sentry Mode

On April 23rd, Li Xiang, CEO of Li Auto stated in a post that the release of Sentry mode was delayed for several months due to compatibility issues with the car model.

Geely Galaxy L7 Blind Order Exceeds 10,000

On April 24th, the first plug-in hybrid model of Geely Galaxy L7 has been officially produced at its manufacturing base.

BYD’s First Pure Electric Pickup Truck Model Is Exposed

On April 23rd, it was reported that the latest spy photos of BYD's pure electric pickup truck were exposed online. This vehicle is BYD's first pickup truck model and is expected to be available in two power versions: a pure electric drive system and a plug-in hybrid drive system.

BYD Seagull Receives Over 10,000 Orders on the First Day of Pre-sale

he 2023 Auto Shanghai opened, and BYD debuted multiple new cars. Its sub-brand's micro electric vehicle, BYD Seagull, officially started pre-sales on April 18th with a price range of ¥78,800 RMB to 95,800 RMB ($12,000 to $14,000 USD). Official data shows that the number of orders for BYD Seagull exceeded 10,000 within the first 24 hours of its pre-sale launch.

BYD Unveils Multiple Car Models Including YangWang U8 at Auto Shanghai

On April 18th, the 20th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition officially opened. BYD debuted multiple models including: YangWang U8, Song L concept SUV and BYD Seagull.

The Wuling Bingo Receives Initial Overseas Orders

On April 17th, it was announced on the official WeChat account of Wuling Motors that Wuling Bingo models have won the first batch of overseas orders.

BYD Launches 2023 Version of E2 Model

On April 6th, BYD officially announced the launch of its 2023 e2 model. There are two models available: Comfort and Luxury, priced at ¥102,800 (about $15,000) and ¥109,800 (about $16,000), respectively.

XPeng Upgrades 186 S4 Supercharging Stations

XPeng Motors' announcement on April 4th, 2023, the company upgraded over 160 S2 supercharging stations to S4 fast-charging stations in the first quarter. Additionally, it added another 349 third-party free charging stations in Q1.

NIO Installs 1,326 Battery Swapping Stations

On April 4th, William Li, the founder, chairman and CEO of NIO, recently stated that NIO has currently deployed 1,326 battery swapping stations and 52 destination charging routes in China. Users have completed nearly 20 million battery swaps.

How Hydrogen Fits in China’s Bid to Decarbonize the Auto Sector

Even if fuel cell vehicles never catch up with battery-based alternatives, they still just might find a few wide-open lanes.

China’s Scorching Summer Puts Spotlight on NEV Ambitions

Historic heatwaves have swept across central China this summer, raising the stakes in a bid by authorities to transform the domestic automotive sector.

BYD, Tesla Notch Significant Improvements in January-April SUV Sales

According to the China Association of Automotive Manufacturers (CAAM), BYD and Tesla saw the most remarkable annual SUV sales growth rates from January to April of 2022.

Baidu Registers Electric Vehicle Firm with 2 Billion Yuan, Officially Kicking Off New Venture with Geely

Chinese search engine and AI company Baidu Inc has completed the registration of a new electric vehicle (EV) company, officially signaling a kick-off of its new venture with automaker Geely.

IDC: China’s New Energy Vehicle Market Poised to Boom

China’s new energy vehicle (NEV) market is poised for a boom over the next five years. IDC predicts that sales of NEVs in 2020 will reach 1.16 million units, and will continue to grow rapidly in the next two years.

Chinese EV Maker Li Auto’s Sales Rank First among Domestic New Energy SUVs in 2020

The cumulative sales of Li Auto’s sole model, the Li ONE, from January to July 2020 reached 12,182 units, once again topping the list of China’s new energy medium and large SUVs.

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