Latest from BYD, NIO, XPeng, Zeekr, Li Auto, Xiaomi and the rest — short summaries with a link straight to the original article.

RoboSense's robotics LiDAR sales reached 185,500 units in the first quarter, accounting for more than half of its total shipments for the first time. For details, please visit CnEVPost .
New Aito M9 Flagship SUV launched with enhanced performance and intelligence. The post HIMA launches new M9 in China: up to 890 hp, starting from 70,600 USD appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .
The new Nio ES9 full-size SUV entered China with steer-by-wire, rear-wheel steering, 697 hp, and 620 km range at 57,470 USD with BaaS. The post Nio ES9 started sales in China as 5.4-meter SUV with steer-by-wire at 57,470 USD with BaaS appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .

Nio priced the ES9 starting at 498,000 yuan ($73,400) including the battery pack, down nearly 6% from the pre-sales price announced last month. For details, please visit CnEVPost .
Ferrari knows very well what its endgame is for the Luce liftback sedan. The post Think Ferrari Luce is ugly? Ferrari built it to win back China, not you appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .

NEVs continue to dominate China's passenger vehicle market, with retail penetration reaching 62.5% from May 1 to 24. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

The standard version of the new Aito M9 starts at 479,800 yuan ($70,760), while the special extended Ultimate edition starts at 649,800 yuan. For details, please visit CnEVPost .
MG 4X launches: a new compact electric SUV featuring liquid-solid state battery technology. The post MG launches compact electric SUV MG 4X in China, starting from 13,600 USD appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .
Lotus unveils Emira 420 Sport with enhanced power. The post Lotus Emira 420 Sport debuts with performance upgrades and weight reduction appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .

Nio hopes to leverage the global influence of the NBA Hall of Famer to build momentum for its flagship SUV launching tonight. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Nio highlighted its technological prowess by putting the ES9 through multiple safety tests witnessed by China's state broadcaster CCTV. For details, please visit CnEVPost .
Xiaomi reports 80,856 EV deliveries in Q1 2026 with an operating loss of 5,600 USD per vehicle. The post Xiaomi loses 5,600 USD for every car sold in the first quarter of 2026 appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .
The BYD Dolphin G DM-i plug-in hybrid hatchback broke cover as a model designed for the European market. Its prices will be revealed in June. The post BYD Dolphin G plug-in hybrid hatchback broke cover ahead of European launch appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .

In the first quarter, Xiaomi's EV business saw an operating loss of 3.1 billion yuan ($460 million), dragged down by a product transition and the holiday period. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Pony AI's first-quarter robotaxi revenue hit $8.6 million, surging 395.4% year-on-year. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Deutsche Bank expects Xpeng's total new orders this month to surge 40% from April, thanks to strong initial demand for the GX. For details, please visit CnEVPost .

Xiaomi EV launched Xiaomi Auto World Model, becoming another automaker after Nio to embrace AI world models. For details, please visit CnEVPost .
Spy shots show a production-ready NV200 with Nissan's latest styling. It's positioned as a PHEV "soft-roader" MPV. The post Reborn with off-road hybrid tech: Next-gen Nissan NV200 spotted in China appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .

Zeron's cumulative sales in the first four months of 2026 reached five times the level of the same period last year. For details, please visit CnEVPost .
BYD has officially launched the 2026 model year Sealion 06 DM-i, introducing four trim levels to the market. The new lineup is priced between 129,900 yuan (19,100 USD) and 159,900 yuan (23,500 USD). One of the major upgrades for the 2026 model is the integration of BYD’s fifth-generation DM technology, which pushes…

The 2026 Sealion 06 DM-i SUV starts at 129,900 yuan ($19,140), featuring a combined range of up to 1,845 kilometers. For details, please visit CnEVPost .
Huawei officially announces semiconductor "Tau Scaling Law", proposing "time scaling" as a replacement for "geometric scaling". The post Huawei unveils Tau Scaling Law: a new semiconductor roadmap to succeed Moore’s Law appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .
The low-cost Xiaomi YU7 Standard Edition began deliveries in China at 34,660 USD. It is 2,945 USD cheaper than the previous entry-level YU7. The post Low-cost Xiaomi YU7 trim started deliveries in China at 34,660 USD appeared first on CarNewsChina.com .

The new base model of the YU7 was planned three years ago but canceled at the last minute before the SUV's launch. For details, please visit CnEVPost .