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Leapmotor delivered 81,569 vehicles in May, hitting a record high for the second consecutive month. For details, please visit CnEVPost .
BYD says the new generation Atto 3 secured more than 30,000 orders in its first week, featuring Blade Battery 2.0, flash charging and DiPilot 300. The post New BYD Atto 3 gains more than 30,000 orders in first week on market in China appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .

Cumulative deliveries of the ES8 reached 69,688 units in the January-May period, accounting for 46.30% of Nio Inc's total deliveries. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Xpeng's new GX model was officially launched on May 20, with large-scale deliveries set to begin only in June. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Monthly deliveries of the Nio ES8 exceeded 10,000 units again, while the Onvo L80 became key to boosting the Onvo brand. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Based on the data released so far, most automakers saw a rebound in sales in May, gradually emerging from the off-season that began at the start of the year. For details, please visit CnEVPost .
BYD revealed new engineering details behind the Yangwang U8L’s one-piece aluminium frame, including a 56 kg weight reduction, a 12-ton lifting test, and aerospace-grade alloys. The post BYD’s Yangwang U8L frame passes brutal 12-ton lift test and is 56kg lighter appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .

Huawei HIMA's cumulative deliveries for the first five months of the year reached about 192,000 units, up 26.5% year on year. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Xiaomi EV launched a cheaper YU7 standard version and the high-performance YU7 GT in May to stimulate market demand. For details, please visit CnEVPost .
The liftback sedan offers up to 285 km of EV range, with a max cruising range of 1810 km. All trims are limited to FWD only. The post Smart’s first sedan: #6 EHD PHEV launches on June 11, starting from 28,000 USD in China appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .

The updated Geely Xingyuan (EX2) has new assisted driving features, more range, and starts at just above $9,000.

The new brand is targeting the younger and sports-oriented markets and will deeply integrate AI technology from ByteDance's Volcengine. For details, please visit CnEVPost .
Lynk & Co challenges BYD with ultra-fast charging 10 series, priced from 25,000 USD. The post Lynk & Co 10 series launches in China: charging speed outpaces BYD’s Flash Charging, starting at 25,000 USD appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .
CATL Chief Scientist Wu Kai confirmed large-scale mass production of sodium-ion battery lines throughout 2026. The post CATL to mass-produce Sodium-Ion Batteries in 2026, targets 600 km range appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .
Aistaland GT7 opens pre-sales: Huawei-powered electric shooting brake hits 10,000 orders in 5 hours. The post Huawei-GAC’s Aistaland GT7 electric shooting brake opens pre-sales with over 10,000 pre-orders in 5 hours appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .

The eVTOL, priced at no more than 1.68 million yuan, entered production at a Guangzhou plant with a designed annual capacity of 100 units. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Li Auto set up three new embodied AI departments to accelerate its transition into an AI and robotics company. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Aistaland GT7 pre-sales start at 219,900 yuan ($32,490), featuring Huawei's latest ADS 5 smart driving system and high-spec LiDAR. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

The new Li L8 will transition from a six-seat to a five-seat layout to avoid cannibalizing the similarly six-seat Li L9. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

The updated Geely Xingyuan has a limited-time starting price of 61,800 yuan ($9,130), a 6% reduction from its predecessor. For details, please visit CnEVPost .
Xiaomi founder Lei Jun handed over six units of the YU7 GT electric crossovers to the first owners in China. The post Xiaomi founder Lei Jun delivered six YU7 GT crossovers to the first clients appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .

The Zeekr 001 Fifth Anniversary Edition starts at 365,000 yuan ($53,920) and focuses on extreme track performance. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

AUDI E7X starts at 269,800 yuan ($39,850), down 6.9% from its pre-sales price. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Nio will open the first batch of fifth-generation battery swap stations in mid-to-late June, with mass deployment starting in the third quarter. For details, please visit CnEVPost .